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SUMMARY:Polish for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Maka Catori will be teaching a 6-session conversational course of Polish for beginners. The course will allow you to start communicating with openness and ease. The classes will be in person\, each session will be 60 min long. \nBorn in Poland\, Maka has published two books and authored several articles. She holds two M.A. degrees\, one in Polish Philology and Anthropology of Culture from the University of Warsaw\, and the other one in acting and drama from the Warsaw Theater Academy. She taught young adults the elements of self-expression and interaction based on living values in her original program\, which was popular in Warsaw schools. Other professional interests include youth in theater and drama\, self-expression\, and values-based living. She is a Medical Intuitive Practitioner and has a passion for helping others. \nPrice: $25 for each class or $100 for a 6-session package for early bird registration or $125 for the 6-session package if registering after February 23. \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n     \nClick here to register with Eventbrite\nBuy Tickets on Eventbrite
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/polish-conversational-course/
LOCATION:Yiddishland California\, 1128 Wall St.\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Celebration of Avrom Sutzkever’s Yiddish Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special event celebrating the Yiddish poetry of Avrom Sutzkever in conjunction with the San Diego International Jewish Film Festival. Meet Dr. Miriam Trinh\, a meyven of Avrom Sutzkever’s poetry and Yiddish poetry in general\, in conversation with Christa Whitney\, Emily Felder\, Hadas Kalderon\, and Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisaroish. The discussion will explore Avrom Sutzkever’s poetry\, his importance as a public figure and representative of Yiddish culture in Israel and around the world\, and his lasting legacy in Yiddish and in translation. \nTo learn more about Avrom Sutzkever’s life\, poetry\, and legacy\, check out the film Ver Vet Blaybn? (Who Will Remain?) screened in-person on Feb. 10 and 14 and streamed Feb. 10-20 as part of the San Diego International Jewish Film Festival. \nThis event is a collaboration of the San Diego Jewish Film Festival\, Yiddish Book Center\, Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA)\, and Yiddishland California. \nMiriam Trinh has taught Yiddish language and literature since 1999\, in Paris\, Oxford\, Strassbourg\, Vilna\, New York\, Baltimore\, Tel Aviv and is currently teaching Yiddish at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Miriam Trinh has published works in the field of Modern Yiddish Literature and especially on Holocaust literature. She is also engaged in translation from and into Yiddish. \nChrista P. Whitney\, is the Producer and Co-Director of Ver Vet Blaybn? (Who Will Remain?) and the director of the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project\, a growing collection of more than 1\,000 in-depth video interviews about Yiddish language and culture with people of all ages and backgrounds. \nEmily Felder\, is the Editor and Co-Director of Ver Vet Blaybn? (Who Will Remain?) whose whose work as a documentary film editor has been screened in museums\, libraries\, and schools across the country. She is now an editor and videographer based in Los Angeles\, where she continues to make films. \nHadas Kalderon\, is the Producer of Ver Vet Blaybn? (Who Will Remain?) and the granddaughter of renowned poet Avrom Sutzkever. She is an actress\, theater maker\, playwright\, and director who is currently serving as the artistic director of the National Youth Theatre. \nJana Mazurkiewicz is a doctoral candidate in Yiddish language and culture at the University of Michigan\, Ann Arbor\, and a CEO and founder of the Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA) and Yiddishland California. \nWhere: On Zoom \nWhen: Feb 20\, 12.30 p.m. \nCost: Free \nTime: In person screenings on Thursday\, February 10 at 10:30 a.m. and Monday February 14 at 10:30 a.m. \n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nBuy Tickets on Eventbrite\n\nClick here to register with Eventbrite
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/a-celebration-of-avrom-sutzkevers-yiddish-poetry/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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SUMMARY:Sklamberg Lurje Judelman Trio: Yiddish Songs of Resilience
DESCRIPTION:This new program offers a rare intimate setting to hear two of the most sought after voices in the contemporary Yiddish scene –  world-renowned Klezmatics’ front-man Lorin Sklamberg and Latvian chanteuse Sasha Lurje – presenting songs that speak to finding power in challenging moments. The Jewish people have centuries of experience dealing with difficult times\, and song has always been a way to give voice to our struggles and hopes for a better future. These diverse songs\, ranging from the contemporary to early-modern period\, help us contextualize the present moment and remind us we will make it through to better times\, as we always have.\n \nIn cooperation with UCSD Jewish Studies Program\, SAJAC\, Sunrise Foundation for Education and the Arts and L’Chaim Magazine.\n\nCost:  \nIn- Person: $30 \nOnline (through Zoom): $18 donation \nAbout the Band: \nThe band is led by Lorin Sklamberg\, famous for his work as the lead singer of the Klezmatics\, as well as an accordionist\, Chief Sound Archivist at YIVO and pioneer of the Yiddish revival. He is joined by two Berlin-based leaders of the klezmer scene – vocalist Sasha Lurje and fiddler Craig Judelman. Ms. Lurje (of Riga\, Latvia) brings to the stage her fire\, talent and charisma\, as well as a deep knowledge of Yiddishkeit learned first hand from the last of the old troubadours. Mr. Judelman grew up in Seattle amid the aftermath of the various folk revivals and made a name for himself as an old time as well as klezmer fiddler in New York before life took him to New Orleans and now Berlin. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nBuy Tickets on Eventbrite\n\nClick here to register with Eventbrite
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/sklamberg-lurje-judelman-trio/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day Concert at Yiddishland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a romantic evening with Jewish love songs in Yiddish\, Ladino\, and Hebrew\, performed by Carla Berg and her band. Light snacks and drinks will be provided. The event will be broadcasted on Zoom. \nCost: in-person: $40 for general admission or $36 for early bird (if registering before February 6) (snacks and drinks included) \nOnline through Zoom: $20 \nLocation provided upon registration \nCarla Berg is a Mizrahi Brazilian self-identifying as a multicultural and multilingual singer and songwriter performs songs within languages such as Portuguese\, English\, Spanish\, Hebrew\, Arabic\, Yiddish\, and Ladino\, many of which appear on her CDThankful and NES. \nShe is committed and passionate about keeping traditional culture and language alive and she does that through her music and her identity. In her work she explores the multicultural influences that represent the diversity of her roots\, her ancestors\, and her life\, and invites the audience on that journey with her. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nBuy Tickets on Eventbrite\n\nClick here to register with eventbrite
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/valentines-eve-concert-at-yiddishland/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220204T190000
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SUMMARY:Libe un Erotik
DESCRIPTION:Learn Yiddish love vocabulary after the First Friday La Jolla artwalk! Hear Eros entice Yidn in Yiddish… See Sappho seduce shikses… Watch Cupid coax meydlekh in the mame loyshn… \nWhen: Friday\, February 4\, 7 p.m. \nWhere: Yiddishland CA \nHow much: $15 \nChocolates and wine included! No knowledge of Yiddish required! \nLed by Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh \nJana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh is a PhD candidate in the Slavic Department at the University of Michigan\, Ann Arbor. She is working on her dissertation on Yiddish Theater in Communist Warsaw. Originally from Poland\, Jana holds a Master of Arts degree in Polish Philology and Jewish Studies from the University of Wrocław. Jana is not only a practicing academic but also an active theater artist and critic. She is an actor\, director\, playwright\, and producer of Yiddish theater. In October 2017\, she moved to San Diego and launched the Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA). \n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nBuy Tickets on Eventbrite\n\nClick here to register with eventbrite
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/libe-un-erotik/
LOCATION:Yiddishland California\, 1128 Wall St.\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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SUMMARY:First Friday La Jolla Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and is proud to relaunch its First Friday Art Walks just in time for the holidays.  Save the date as over 16 galleries open their doors for extended evening hours to art lovers.  Whether you are a serious collector. enjoy being part of a creative scene or love learning about new and emerging talents; you won’t want to miss this free event. There will be food\, drinks\, entertainment and more. \n\nThis Month´s theme will be love! \nMusic \nSnacks \nYiddish entertainment \nCost: Free! \nFree parking passes available by filling out this form: https://forms.gle/mKKJ24te1AUdV15GA \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nBuy Tickets on Eventbrite\n\nClick here to register with Eventbrite
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/first-friday-la-jolla-art-walk/
LOCATION:Yiddishland California\, 1128 Wall St.\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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SUMMARY:Yiddish for Life
DESCRIPTION:In each class\, we will learn how to read and pronounce Yiddish\, listen and understand the various dialects it is spoken\, and learn Yiddish’s rich and extensive vocabulary and grammar for reading\, writing\, and practical use. We will use the textbook “In Eynem”\, a landmark interactive new textbook from the Yiddish Book Center\, the education feature on the Yiddish Duolingo course\, and a variety of sources from Yiddish history\, prose\, song\, and current events. We will go from learning the alef-beys to holding a conversation\, and enjoying all the fruits of the Yiddishland. \nPrice: $25 for each class or $100 for a 6-session package for early bird registration (available until November 25 ) or $125 for the 6-session package if registering after November 25. \nTeacher: Zach Golden \nZach Golden is a rabbi at Yiddishkeit-based experimental synagogue and cultural center Der Nister in Los Angeles\, and assistant to the editor of the Yiddish Forverts. A learner and enthusiast of Yiddish for many years\, he believes strongly that there is an intrinsic value to the language and culture. He has facilitated a Yiddish learning group during his time at Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies\, and is also an experienced teacher of Hebrew.
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/yiddish-for-life/
LOCATION:Yiddishland California\, 1128 Wall St.\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America":MAILTO:info@yaaana.org
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