Visit Yiddishland La Paz!
2026-03-07, 2026-03-08, 2026-03-09, 2026-03-10, 2026-03-11, 2026-03-12, 2026-03-13, 2026-03-14 and 16 more dates
Visit Yiddishland La Paz!

By Yiddish Arts and Academics Assn. of N. America
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Overview

Visit Yiddishland’s new cultural center in La Paz, Mexico!

Yiddishland is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to expand awareness of the beauty and joy of Yiddishkeit and to preserve and advance the Yiddish language and culture in the United States, Mexico and beyond. Visits of Yiddishland La Paz are available by appointment. Please feel free to book a tour using the form below. We ask visitors for a $5 donation, which helps sustain the center. Address will be provided upon RSVP.

Let`s Learn Polish at Yiddishland!
2026-03-09 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Let`s Learn Polish at Yiddishland!

Due to popular demand, we are glad to announce that we are continuing with our classes for beginner students.
When: Mondays, February 2 – March 9: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. PT / 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. CT / 4 – 5:30 p.m. ET / 9 – 10:30 p.m. UK / 10 – 11:30 p.m. Central Europe
Where: Online via Zoom
Cost:
Early Bird: $155 ( 6 Classes ), if registered before Monday January 26.
Regular Admission: $215
Instructor: Marta Kowalczyk
Marta graduated in Polish philology at the University of Adam Mickiewicz and postgraduate studies in teaching Polish as a foreign language, also at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Since 2016, she has been teaching Polish at Migrant Info Point, a non-governmental organization supporting migrants living in Poznań. she works with people at all levels of knowledge of the Polish language.

Let`s Learn Polish at Yiddishland II
2026-03-10 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Zoom
This course offers a thoughtful introduction to the Polish language and an opportunity to explore culture and conversation in a supportive, international setting. It is perfect for first-time learners and focused on useful, real-life language you can start using right away.
When: Tuesdays, February 10 – March 17: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. CT / 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. ET / 10 – 11:00 p.m. UK / 11 – 12:00 a.m. Central Europe
Where: Online via Zoom
Cost:
Early Bird: $155 ( 6 Classes ), if registered before Sunday February 8.
Regular Admission: $215
Instructor: Marta Kowalczyk
Marta graduated in Polish philology at the University of Adam Mickiewicz and postgraduate studies in teaching Polish as a foreign language, also at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Since 2016, she has been teaching Polish at Migrant Info Point, a non-governmental organization supporting migrants living in Poznań. she works with people at all levels of knowledge of the Polish language.

Pesach concert with Zisl Slepovitch
2026-03-29 08:00 - 09:00 | Zoom
D. Zisl Slepovitch
Ph.D. (Musicology)

Woodwinds, Keyboards, Vocals, Ethnomusicologist, Conductor, Music Director, Composer, Voice-Over, Yiddish Educator

Research Affiliate / Musician-in-Residence, Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale UniversityLitvakus klezmer collective – Zisl Slepovitch Trio – Zisl Slepovitch Ensemble – The Beary Brothers
http://zislepovitch.com +1-917-859-8590

When: Sunday, March 29, 2026, 8 a.m.– 9 a.m. GMT / 4-5 a.m. ET / 10-11 a.m. CET.
Where: on Zoom
Cost:
Early bird: $20(if registered before Sunday, March 19, 2026)
Regular admission: $30

Conversational Hebrew for Beginners
2026-04-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
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 improving your confidence when speaking Hebrew.
When: Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m. PT (9:00 p.m. CT, 10:00 p.m. ET), starting on Tuesday, April 14, ending on Tuessday May 5.

Cost:

Early Bird: $125 for 4 sessions (available until Tuesday, April 7)

Regular Admission: $145 for 4 classes

Instructor: Jana Galek Lew
Jana Galek Lew is an experienced Hebrew and Yiddish instructor with over 15 years of teaching students of all ages. She holds a diploma in teaching Hebrew as a second language from Universidad Hebraica and an MA in Education and Jewish Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Jana currently teaches Jewish Studies and Hebrew at a Jewish elementary school in Mexico City, where she combines cultural insights with an engaging, accessible teaching style.

Conversational Hebrew for intermediate and advanced students
2026-04-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
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.
Over the course of four engaging sessions, you will not only improve your speaking and listening abilities but also learn useful Hebrew idioms that bring conversations to life. By the end of these Conversational Hebrew Classes, you will be able to hold meaningful discussions on subjects such as Israeli music, art, culture, and current events. The class will also explore expressions that are common in everyday life, helping you communicate naturally and confidently.
When: Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. PT (9:00 p.m. CT, 10:00 p.m. ET), starting on April 16 and ending on May 7.
Cost:

Early Bird: $125 for 4 sessions (available until April 9)

Regular Admission: $145 for 4 classes

Instructor: Jana Galek Lew
Jana is an experienced Hebrew instructor with over 15 years of teaching students of all ages. She holds a diploma in teaching Hebrew as a second language from Universidad Hebraica and an MA in Education and Jewish Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Currently, she teaches Jewish Studies and Hebrew at a Jewish elementary school in Mexico City, bringing her expertise, energy, and passion for language learning to every class.
