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Delve into Yiddish culture with this summer's Yiddish Civilization Lecture Series - covering topics like food, children's literature, music, the Yiddish press, theater, and more!
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2020 Yiddish Civilization Lecture Series Delve into Yiddish culture with this summer's Yiddish Civilization Lecture Series - covering topics like food, children's literature, music, the Yiddish press, theater, and more!
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Learn the building blocks of Yiddish conversation and culture, including ways to describe our families, homes, holidays, and the people and places, sights and sounds, that form the tapestry of our lives.

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Want to know more about the culture, history, and lives of Jews in the Eastern Europe? Take our FREE online course taught by Samuel Kassow.

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Discovering Ashkenaz: Jewish Life in Eastern Europe | REGISTER FREE Want to know more about the culture, history, and lives of Jews in the Eastern Europe? Take our FREE online course taught by Samuel Kassow.
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This is a great idea. Thank you! Dr. Kassow is someone you definitely want to listen to.

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Already two classes are full and many more are coming close. We added an additional course to meet demand and give more options. (If you get closed out of a class be sure to join the waitlist, we often add...

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This course taught by Mikhl Yashinsky covers the alef-beys, and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for students who are new to the Yiddish language, or would like a review.

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Folksong, Demons, and the Evil Eye: Folklore of Ashkenaz | REGISTER FREE Want to know more about the music, folktales, rituals, and superstitions of Jewish Eastern Europe? Register for our free course, taught by Prof. Itzik Gottesman.
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Want to know more about the music, folktales, rituals, and superstitions of Jewish Eastern Europe? Register for our free course, taught by Prof. Itzik Gottesman.

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Soul to Soul - Preview In need of some soul-soothing harmony?
Enjoy this sneak preview of our Soul to Soul concert.
Join us this coming MLK Jr. Day (Jan 18).
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In need of some soul-soothing harmony?
Enjoy this sneak preview of our Soul to Soul concert.
Join us this coming MLK Jr. Day (Jan 18).
TKTS now on sale here: https://t.co/fGitvjK6TZ https://t.co/XFfBpvIs94

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Timeline Photos Newly arrived immigrants at East Broadway Shelter. January 13, 1916. #fromtheyivoarchives 2 Comments

Great photo. A generation saved.Love love love 💕 ⭐️

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Newly arrived immigrants at East Broadway Shelter. January 13, 1916. #fromtheyivoarchives https://t.co/NQg4Xg9L0T

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Learn the building blocks of Yiddish conversation and culture, including ways to describe our families, homes, holidays, and the people and places, sights and sounds, that form the tapestry of our lives.

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Take one of YIVO's spring classes! This spring we are offering 14 Yiddish language courses. Join us and students from around the world!
Class space is limited and courses fill up quickly, so be sure to register to reserve your spot today!
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This spring we are offering 14 Yiddish language courses, all held remotely on Zoom. Join us and students from around the world!
Class space is limited and courses fill up quickly, so be sure to register to reserve your spot...

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Taught by Eve Jochnowitz, this course covers the alef-beys, and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics for students who are new to the Yiddish language, or would like a review.

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Preview our online course, A Seat at the Table: A Journey into Jewish Food with noted culinary & cultural historian, Michael Twitty: "Food was meant to sustain people through hard times with joy, with love..."
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Jonathan Brent, Karen Robson (@hartleyspecialc), and Aleksander Ivanov (@EUSP_1994) discuss the challenges of archival research in a pandemic and questions related to the digitization and online access of collections.

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The YIVO Bruce and Francesca Cernia Slovin Online Museum was named a 2020 Vega Digital Award, receiving the Arcturus Award in the Websites – Cultural category for its inaugural exhibition “Beba Epstein: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Girl.”

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Timeline Photos The International Awards Associate (IAA) recently announced Season 2 winners for its 2020 Vega Digital Awards which recognizes and honors the outstanding performance, talent, and effort of digital creatives around the world. YIVO is thrilled to announce that the YIVO ... 4 Likes

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Soul To Soul | Soul To Soul - YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | Soul To Soul In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, YIVO, in partnership with National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and Jewish Community Centers of North America (JCCs), proudly presents Soul to Soul.
Soul to Soul is a concert depicting the historical journeys, and ... 6 Likes

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Opinion | The Holocaust Stole My Youth. Covid-19 Is Stealing My Last Years. “I’m a miracle. I will make it. I have to make it.”
A Holocaust survivor reflects on what it means to survive the pandemic. 8 Comments

Stay safe brother, God is never asleep. Stay blessed
🙏🙏🙏this was one of the saddest NYT pieces I have read latelyGod bless you!

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Avrom Goldfaden | July 24, 1840 - January 9, 1908 The "Father of Yiddish theater", Avrom Goldfaden passed away #onthisday in 1908. 20 Likes

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Grigory Yavlinsky: Modern Russia and The Putin System Join us for a discussion of the political system of modern Russia and its significance to the world by Russian politician and economist Grigory Yavlinsky. Yavlinksy will address the history of how and why Russia came to be as it ...

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Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese Food Join us on YouTube now for "Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese Food with Andy Coe"
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020 1:00pm
For many Ashkenazi Jews in the United States, Christmastime sparks memories of egg rolls and General Tso's chicken. How did the ...

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