This course is designed for students who wish to improve their conversational skills. Each session will focus on dialogues and discussions in Yiddish, to help students improve their fluency. Students will expand their vocabulary with new phrases and expressions, fine-tune their pronunciation, and gain confidence using Yiddish in diverse situations. Topics will include interests and hobbies, everyday situations, culture and current events. We will use interactive activities like role-playing and debates. Additionally, students will learn Yiddish songs that will deepen their understanding of Ashkenazi culture.

Days and times will be adjusted to accommodate the majority of interested.

When: Sundays, January 4 – February 1, 2026: 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. ET / 9:30 – 10:30 p.m. Central European Time

 Where: Online via Zoom

Cost: 5 classes for $180 (early bird, if paid before Dec 15), $200 (regular price)

Teacher: Julia Koifman