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Join YIVO for a discussion about Anita Norich’s new translation of Celia Dropkin's Desires, with Norich in conversation with Yiddish Book Center’s Director of Publishing and Public Programs, Lisa Newman.

Marion Aptroot explores Isaac Wetzlar's ideas for reforming Jewish education in Ashkenaz in the mid-18th century. Delivered in Yiddish.

Take Yiddish language classes as well as seminars in English and in Yiddish. Classes meet live on Zoom or in person at YIVO in New York City.

Commemorate the life and achievements of Yiddish culture advocate Philip (Fishl) Kutner through a virtual tribute program complete with lectures, theater performances, Yiddish conversation, and resources for learning Yiddish.

Join YIVO for the first US performance by The Bashevis Singers, a band with songs that span centuries of Yiddish and have brought to life classic 20th century folksongs and new compositions based on mystical poetry written by legends of Jewish culture.

Aistė talks about her experience in the Summer Program and her progress with the Yiddish language.

Liliana talks about her experience in the Summer Program and the transformative experience of learning Yiddish.

Enjoy a concert performed by Arturo O’Farrill and his Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra featuring Jewish and Yiddish classics in Afro Latin big band versions and Latin classics in Klezmer arrangements.

YIVO’s music collections contain sheet music, music manuscripts, and the papers of musicians and composers.

Special resources in the YIVO Library for the study of the Holocaust, Yiddish, and other subjects.