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SUMMARY:Intermediate I Yiddish
DESCRIPTION:Description: \nIn this course\, you will build on the grammatical knowledge acquired while attending YAAANA’s Beginner II class series or a similar Yiddish course. We will use different materials and repeat skills gained in the previous level such as conjugation in the past and future times. Students will gain knowledge of how to compare adjectives\, to use contractions\, conditional sentences and possessive forms\, and how to say dates in Yiddish according to the Jewish Calendar. ​​You further develop speaking\, reading\, writing\, and comprehension skills by listening to informative videos about famous figures in Yiddish culture\, and discussing films and songs in Yiddish. \nDate: \nstarts March 29\, Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. PST (4:00 p.m. EST\, 10:00 p.m. in most of Europe\, 11:00 p.m. in Israel)\, ends May 31. \nTuition: \n$270 all 10 weeks or $30 for a 90 minute online class.\nStudents: $230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 90 minute online class. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/intermediate-i-yiddish/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/intermediate-i-yiddish/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220330T130000
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UID:3689-1648645200-1654092000@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate & Advanced Leyenkrayz
DESCRIPTION:Description: \nIn this course taught entirely in Yiddish\, we will read and discuss texts and biographies of Yiddish Modernists in Eastern Europe of the 1920-1930s such as Dovid Bergelson\, Dovid Hofshteyn\, Perets Markish\, Leyb Kvitko\, Kalmen Zingman\, Der Nister\, and Khane Levin. Grammar to be repeated will be drawn from the texts. You will learn new literary terms and have an understanding of the main processes and movements in the development of Yiddish Modernism. \nDate: starts March 30\, Wednesdays 1:00-2:00 p.m. PST (4:00 p.m. EST\, 10:00 p.m. in most of Europe\, 11:00 p.m. in Israel)\, ends June 1. \nTuition: \n$230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 60 minute online class.\nStudents: $180 all 10 weeks or $20 for a 60 minute online class. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/intermediate-and-advanced-leyenkrayz/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/intermediate-advanced-leyenkrayz/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220608T103000
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UID:3687-1649235600-1654684200@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate II Yiddish (continuation)
DESCRIPTION:Description: \nIn this course taught mainly in Yiddish\, you will build on the grammatical knowledge acquired while attending YAAANA’s Intermediate I Yiddish class series or a similar Yiddish course. This class is for experienced learners who want to deepen and enrich their knowledge of the language. Each class will have time dedicated to conversation\, reading\, and grammar. We will review basics and learn advanced grammar topics such as periphrastic verbs\, conditional mood\, passive tense\, momentary aspect of verbs\, complex syntax\, and more. \nDate: \nWednesdays\, starting on April 6\,  9:00 – 10:30 a.m. PST (12:00 p.m. EST\, 6:00 p.m. in most of Europe\, 7:00 p.m. in Israel)\, ending on June 8. \nTuition: \n$270 all 10 weeks or $30 for a 90 minute online class.\nEarly Bird (before March 15): $230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 90 minute online class.\nStudents: $230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 90 minute online class. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/intermediate-ii-yiddish-continuation-with-katerina-kuznetsova/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/intermediate-ii-yiddish-continuation/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220610T093000
DTSTAMP:20260419T233131
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UID:3680-1649404800-1654853400@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Ukrainian for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:With Tanya Yakovleva \n\n\n\n\n10 online sessions\, Fridays \nApril 8 – June 10 \n8:00 – 9:30 a.m. PST \nIn this Ukrainian crash course\, you will learn the Ukrainian alphabet\, start the foundation of vocabulary and be introduced to Ukrainian culture and customs. We want to develop your comprehension skills by listening to informative videos and discussing films and songs in Ukrainian. By the end of the course\, you will be comfortable and confident to read Ukrainian and communicate in simple everyday situations. \nTuition: $270 all 10 weeks or $30 for a 90 minute online class. \nStudents: $230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 90 minute online class. \nWhen:: starting on April 8\, Fridays 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. PST (11:00 a.m. EST\, 5:00 p.m. in most of Europe\, 6:00 p.m. in Israel)\, ends on June 10. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/ukrainian-for-beginners/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/ukrainian-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T233131
CREATED:20220428T065742Z
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UID:3683-1649412000-1654860600@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Yiddish for Beginners II
DESCRIPTION:Description: \nThis course is suitable for students who just learned the alef-beys and are in the beginning of their Yiddish journey\, as well as experienced speakers who wish to get a structured vision of the Yiddish grammar. This course will provide the foundation to prepare those who want to move on to the Yiddish for intermediate course. Using a variety of materials\, we will cover basic Yiddish language rules\, read texts and complete practice exercises as a group. Students will be expected to complete supplemental practice exercises at home with the goal of reinforcing the in-person learnings. By the end of the course\, you will know present\, past\, and future tenses\, declination of nouns\, articles\, and adjectives\, negation of verbs\, relative sentences\, and more. \nDates: Fridays\, starting on April 8\, 10:00 a.m.– 11:30 a.m. PST (1:00 p.m. EST\, 7:00 p.m. in most of Europe\, 8:00 p.m. in Israel)\, ending on June 10. \nTuition: $270 all 10 weeks or $30 for a 90 minute online class.\nStudents: $230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 90 minute online class. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/yiddish-for-beginners-with-katerina-kuznetsova/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/yiddish-for-beginners-ii/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220411T130000
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UID:3691-1649682000-1656599400@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Yiddish
DESCRIPTION:with Tanya Yakovleva \n\n\n\n\n10 online sessions\, Thursdays \nThis course taught entirely in Yiddish is for students with a good knowledge of Yiddish culture and grammar. We will read and discuss texts and biographies of Yiddish Modernists in Ukraine of the 1920-1930s such as Dovid Bergelson\, Dvoyre Fogel\, Dovid Hofshteyn\, Perets Markish\, Leyb Kvitko\, and Khane Levin. Grammar to be repeated will be drawn from the texts. You will learn new literary terms and have an understanding of the main processes and movements in the development of Yiddish Modernism. \nTuition: $270 all 10 weeks or $30 for a 90 minute online class. \nStudents: $230 all 10 weeks or $25 for a 90 minute online class. \n\n\nTo register: https://yaaana.org/advanced-yiddish/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/advanced-yiddish/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220529T133000
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UID:3676-1650801600-1653831000@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Polish Conversation Club for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Sundays at 12:00 p.m. Pacific time (3:00 p.m. EDT\, 8:00 p.m. in most of Europe\, 9:00 p.m. in Israel)\, beginning on April 24.  Tuition: $30 for a 90 minute online class. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/polish/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/polish-conversation-club-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220503T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220531T184500
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UID:3672-1651599900-1654022700@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Hebrew Reading/Conversational Skills
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Every Tuesday\, starting May 3\, 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. PST (7:45pm. EST\, 2:45 a.m. in most of Europe\, 3:45  a.m. in Israel)\, ends May 31. Tuition: $150 for all 5 weeks or $30 for a 60 minute online class. \nTo register: https://yaaana.org/advanced-conversational-hebrew/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/https-yaaana-org-advanced-conversational-hebrew/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220531T200000
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CREATED:20220428T061148Z
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UID:3678-1651604400-1654027200@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Conversational Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Dates: \nTuesdays\, starting on March 1\, 7:00-8:00 p.m. PST\, ends May 29 \nTuition: \n$30 per class = $150 for 5 classes \nTaught by Orli Moses \n\n\n\nBorn and raised in California\, she grew up in a Hebrew-speaking household and holds dual Master’s degrees in teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TEOSL)\, and Master of International Business Administration (MIBA) from the World Union of Jewish Studies (WUJS) in Arad\, Israel. She has been teaching Hebrew and Jewish Studies for the last 30 years and previously served as Director of Kesher Kef\, an afterschool Hebrew enrichment program. \n\n\n\nDescription: \nThis is an interactive class aimed to enrich your present Hebrew Conversational Skills. We will focus on conversing about different topics\, answering fun questions with creative answers\, while chatting in a Hebrew-speaking environment. \nTo register:https://yaaana.org/advanced-hebrew-copy/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/advanced-conversational-hebrew/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Yiddishland California":MAILTO:info@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220509T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220509T183000
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UID:3652-1652117400-1652121000@yiddishlandcalifornia.org
SUMMARY:Yiddish for Kids at Yiddishland California
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, starting on May 9\, 2022\n6 sessions in total \nLet’s teach a bisele Yiddish to our little ones. In this session we will learn basic Yiddish expressions and make the parents kvel! \nWhere: In-person at Yiddishland California\, or online\, the class will be broadcast on Zoom too! \nCost: $20 per kid\, $15 for Zoom participation\, $120 for the 6 sessions in-person or $90 for the 6 sessions in Zoom. \nTo register: https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/yiddish-for-kids/ \n 
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/yiddish-for-kids/
LOCATION:Yiddishland California and Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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