Yoga Classes

Tetyana Yakovleva

She 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.

Balance Yoga in Yiddish

In this yoga class we will balance your mind and body to maintain your mental and physical fitness and to feel happy. 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.

When: Sunday, February 23rd, March 23rd, April 27th 2025,  8:00 – 9:00 a.m. PT ( 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. CT, 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. ET, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the UK, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. in Central Europe).

Where: on Zoom

Regular admission: $20

Early Bird (if paid before 3 days): $15

Instructor: Tetyana Yakovleva

Heart Yoga in Yiddish

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.

When: Sunday, February 23, 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).

Where: on Zoom

Regular admission: $18

Early Bird (if paid before 3 days): $15

Instructor: Tetyana Yakovleva

Blossoming Yoga in Yiddish

In this yoga class we will help you celebrate spring and the new found energy that comes with this time of year. 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.

When: Sunday, March 23, 8:00 a.m. PT ( 10:00 a.m. CT, 11:00 a.m. ET, 3:00 p.m. in the UK, 4:00 p.m. in Central Europe).

Where: on Zoom

Regular admission: $18

Early Bird (if paid before 3 days): $15

Instructor: Tetyana Yakovleva

Energy Yoga in Yiddish

In this yoga class we will progressive reactivate the body and mind to develop strength and flexibility. 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.

When: Sunday, April 27, 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).

Where: on Zoom

Regular admission: $18

Early Bird (if paid before 3 days): $15

Instructor: Tetyana Yakovleva