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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew for Beginners
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen: Mondays\, 7:00 p.m. PT (9:00 p.m. CT\, 10:00 p.m. ET)\, starting on Monday\, February 3\, ending on Monday\,  February  24. \nCost: \n\nEarly Bird: $125 for 4 sessions (available until Sunday\, December 15th)\nRegular Admission: $145 for 4 classes\n\nInstructor: Jana Galek Lew \nJana is an experienced Hebrew instructor with over 15 years of experience 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. \nTo register:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/hebrew-beginners/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/conversational-hebrew-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew for Intermediate and Advanced Students
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to broaden your vocabulary\, talk about different factual topics\, or give and receive instructions in Hebrew? With our advanced conversational Hebrew course\, students will acquire the skills to gain fluency and learn a diverse vocabulary\, enabling them to conduct discussions\, familiarize themselves with some Hebrew idioms\, and talk about topics such as Israeli music\, art\, and culture. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 7:00 p.m. PT (9:00 p.m. CT\, 10:00 p.m. ET)\, starting on Wednesday\, February 5\, ending on Wednesday\, February 26. \nCost: \n\nEarly Bird: $125 for 4 sessions (available until Sunday\, December 15th)\nRegular Admission: $145 for 4 classes\n\nInstructor: Jana Galek Lew \nJana is an experienced Hebrew instructor with over 15 years of experience 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. \nTo register:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/advanced-conversational-hebrew/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/conversational-hebrew-for-intermediate-and-advanced-students/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T200000
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SUMMARY:Poland is not lost yet\, as long as we are alive!
DESCRIPTION:A screening of: “Poland is not yet lost\, as long as we are alive!”\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a special screening of Poland Is Not Yet Lost\, As Long As We Are Alive\, a bold theatrical satire exploring contemporary Polish-Jewish relations. In this alternative reality\, the state of Israel has shockingly been destroyed and three million Israeli Jews have arrived as refugees in Poland. In a dramatic turn of events\, the Polish president publically converts to Judaism\, inspiring four million non-Jewish Poles to follow suit and convert themselves. On the eve of a referendum the Poles vote to determine whether it will become the new Jewish state. This play is performed primarily in Polish with touches of Yiddish\, featuring English subtitles throughout. The screening will be followed by a discussion with special guests coming to San Diego all the way from Krakow\, Poland: Dorota Abbe\, born in Poland\, and Michael Rubenfeld\, a native of Canada. \nWhen: Monday\, May 19\, 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. PT ( 10:00  p.m. – 12:00 a.m. CT\, 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. ET) \nWhere: at Pan’s Garden\, 506 21 St\, San Diego\, CA 92102 and online on Zoom \nCost: \nEarly Bird (in-person and Zoom participation): $10 (if registered before the end of the day\, on Thursday\, May 15) \nRegular admission (in-person and Zoom participation: $18 \nDorota Abbe is a Polish actress\, director\, teacher\, and playwright. A graduate of the National Film School in Łódź\, she has worked with major theaters in Wrocław and Poznań and earned the Silver Mask award. She also founded the Na Marginesie Foundation to promote tolerance and inclusion through art and education. \nMichael Rubenfeld is a Canadian-Polish actor\, director\, and producer based in Poland for nine years. He has acted internationally\, collaborated on acclaimed Polish theater productions\, and co-founded FestivALT to promote Jewish and Polish contemporary art. Rubenfeld also led Toronto’s SummerWorks Festival and created the award-winning CanadaHub at the Edinburgh Fringe.
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/poland-is-not-lost-yet-as-long-as-we-are-alive/
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SUMMARY:Oy\, What They Said About Love
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning solo performer Steve Budd wonders why other people can tie the knot and he can’t. Oy does he wonder! So he asked some couples what brought them together and keeps them from pulling apart. Meet a Jewish couple who met on Craigslist\, an interfaith pair who met at a Halloween party and more. Budd plays a dozen characters and weaves in his heartfelt and hilarious search for THE ONE. \nWhen: Wednesday\, May 21\, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. PT (9:00  p.m. – 10:30 p.m. CT\, 10:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. ET). Come early at 6 p.m. to enjoy live music and some nosh! \nWhere: A residential venue in Pacific Beach\, San Diego\, CA. Address will provided upon registration. Broadcast on Zoom will also be available. \nCost: \nRegular admission in-person: $18Zoom admission online: $10 \nSteve Budd is an actor\, writer\, standup comic\, and award-winning solo performer. He’s performed with such Bay Area theaters as the San Francisco Playhouse\, New Conservatory\, Custom Made\, Central Works\, and Marin Shakespeare. Budd’s previous solo show\, “Seeing Stars\,” enjoyed a 6-week run at The Marsh in 2024 and was a 2024 SFBATCC Nominee for Best Solo Show.  “Oy\, What They Said About Love” won Best of the 2024 San Francisco Fringe and is the newest mashup of personal storytelling and documentary theater from a solo performer who “sparkles with manic and irrepressible charm” (Theatrius).
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/oy-what-they-said-about-love/
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SUMMARY:Heart Yoga in Yiddish
DESCRIPTION:In this yoga class we will open your mind and heart space to connect to yourself and to cultivate self love. The slow and gentle nature of this class is perfect for beginners and is also great for other students who can sink deeper into their practice. The language of instruction is Yiddish with English translation. \nWhen: Sunday\, May 25\, 8:00 a.m. PT (10:00 a.m. CT\, 11:00 a.m. ET\, 4:00 p.m. in the UK\, 5:00 p.m. in Central Europe). \nWhere: on Zoom \nCost: \n\nEarly Bird: $15 (if paid on/before 23 May 2025)\nRegular Admission: $18\n\nInstructor: Tetyana Yakovleva \nTetyana studied Comparative Literature\, Classical\, Slavic\, Jewish\, and Media Studies at the universities of Kharkiv\, Regensburg\, Bari\, and San Diego. Tanya received her PhD in Slavic and Jewish Studies from the University of Regensburg in 2019 and since then she has been teaching for YAAANA. Tanya is a registered yoga teacher (RYT 200) and she sees her mission in bringing joy and equilibrium to people through yoga and Yiddish. \nTo register:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/yoga-classes-heart-yoga/
URL:https://yiddishlandcalifornia.org/event/heart-yoga-in-yiddish/
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