Events

Multiinstrumentalist, singer, composer, and music scholar, D. Zisl Slepovitch, invites you to join him for an online program of Passover - Pesach songs coming from various facets of Jewish tradition. […]

Visit Yiddishland La Paz! By Yiddish Arts and Academics Assn. of N. America Follow Location TBD Multiple dates Overview Visit Yiddishland’s new cultural center in La Paz, Mexico! Yiddishland is a […]

For students looking to practise their speaking skills or to enjoy conversation with other Yiddish learners, this class will involve a series of fun exercises and games to put vocabulary […]

This course is intended for students with prior exposure to Ladino who wish to strengthen their reading, speaking, and grammatical awareness. The course methodology is based on three main components: learning and reinforcing the official Latin-script orthography of Judeo-Spanish, reading a wide range of texts from different genres, and developing guided class discussions in Ladino […]

Have you ever wondered how to ask for food in a restaurant, understand basic expressions, or express your feelings in Hebrew? If so, this is the course for you! After the first lessons, you will be able to request information about prices, meals, and everyday life situations in a natural way, enriching your vocabulary and […]

Conversational Hebrew Classes are the perfect opportunity to take your Hebrew fluency to the next level. In this advanced-level course, you will broaden your vocabulary, talk about diverse factual topics, and gain the ability to give and receive detailed instructions in Hebrew. Students will strengthen their conversational skills through guided dialogues, role-playing activities, and interactive discussions. […]

Have you ever wondered how to ask for food in a restaurant, understand basic expressions, or express your feelings in Hebrew? If so, this is the course for you! After the first lessons, you will be able to request information about prices, meals, and everyday life situations in a natural way, enriching your vocabulary and […]

Conversational Hebrew Classes are the perfect opportunity to take your Hebrew fluency to the next level. In this advanced-level course, you will broaden your vocabulary, talk about diverse factual topics, and gain the ability to give and receive detailed instructions in Hebrew. Students will strengthen their conversational skills through guided dialogues, role-playing activities, and interactive discussions. […]

Jennifer Stern will talk about the painter Yehuda Pen, who was Marc Chagall’s first art teacher in Vitebsk, Russia. Pen was not an obviously revolutionary artist; he trained at the art academy in St. Petersburg and painted in an old-fashioned style. But he was the first Russian artist to combine traditional techniques with openly Jewish […]

Beginner Ladino Course (5 lessons - 1.5 hours per lesson) This course is designed for students who wish to learn Ladino from the very beginning, whether out of interest in the Sephardi language and culture or because they come from Ladino-speaking Sephardi families but did not have the chance to acquire the language at home. […]

Healing Hearts - Yiddishland Support Group Welcome! This Zoom group is an opportunity to explore your own personal experience of culture and spirituality as a Jewish person in light of October 7th, the on going conflict, and increasing antisemitic attitudes and political action occurring here in the US and around the world.  The intention of […]

Healing Hearts - Yiddishland Support GroupWelcome! This Zoom group is an opportunity to explore your own personal experience of culture and spirituality as a Jewish person in light of October 7th, the on going conflict, and increasing antisemitic attitudes and political action occurring here in the US and around the world. The intention of this group […]