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Class starts Sep 14 10:00am-11:30am

[FALL2025] Intermediate III Yiddish

Class starts Sep 14 10:30am-12:00pm

[FALL2025] Beginner IV Yiddish

Class starts Oct 19 11:00am-12:00pm

[FALL2025] YIVO and the Oyneg Shabes Archive: A Centennial Reflection

Class starts Sep 21 11:00am-12:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner I Yiddish (Sunday Morning)

Class starts Sep 14 12:00pm-1:30pm

[FALL2025] The Prose Poems of Avrom Sutzkever

Class starts Sep 21 12:00pm-1:30pm

[FALL2025] Advanced Topics in Yiddish Literature & Grammar: "Yiddish" as a Theme in Yiddish Literature

Class starts Oct 5 12:30pm-2:00pm

[FALL2025] Beginner I Yiddish (Early Sunday Afternoon)

Class starts Sep 14 2:00pm-3:30pm

[FALL2025] Advanced III Yiddish (Sunday Afternoon)

Class starts Sep 21 3:00pm-4:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner I Yiddish (Sunday Afternoon)

Class starts Sep 14 3:00pm-4:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner II Yiddish (Sunday)

Class starts Sep 11 6:00pm-7:30pm

[FALL2025] Intermediate I Yiddish

Class starts Sep 14 6:00pm-7:30pm

[FALL2025] Advanced III Yiddish (Sunday Evening)

Class starts Sep 15 11:00am-12:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner III Yiddish (Monday)

Class starts Sep 8 11:00am-12:30pm

[FALL2025] Advanced I Yiddish (Monday)

Class starts Sep 8 1:30pm-3:00pm

[FALL2025] Intermediate IV Yiddish (Monday)

Class starts Sep 8 6:30pm-8:00pm

[FALL2025] Beginner II Yiddish (In-person)

Class starts Sep 8 6:30pm-8:00pm

[FALL2025] Beginner II Yiddish (Monday)

Class starts Sep 9 3:00pm-4:30pm

[FALL2025] Intermediate IV Yiddish (Tuesday)

Class starts Sep 9 6:00pm-7:30pm

[FALL2025] Advanced Topics in Yiddish Literature & Grammar: Autobiographical Writing in Yiddish

Class starts Sep 9 6:00pm-7:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner III Yiddish (In-person)

Class starts Sep 10 9:30am-11:00am

[FALL2025] Readings in Yiddish Prose

Class starts Sep 18 11:00am-12:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner III Yiddish (Thursday)

Class starts Sep 11 11:00am-12:30pm

[FALL2025] Beginner II Yiddish (Thursday)

Class starts Sep 11 11:00am-12:30pm

[FALL2025] Intermediate II Yiddish

Class starts Sep 18 3:00pm-4:30pm

[FALL2025] Advanced I Yiddish (Thursday)

Class starts Jan 4 4:00pm-5:30pm

[WY2026] Hitting the Road with Ester-Rokhl

Class starts Jan 5 11:00am-12:30pm

[WY2026] Alefbeys Workshop

Class starts Jan 5 1:00pm-2:30pm

[WY2026] An Introduction to Chaim Grade

Class starts Jan 5 4:00pm-5:30pm

[WY2026] Tradition and Innovation in Modern Yiddish Poetry: The Case of Dovid Hofshteyn (1889-1952)

Class starts Jan 6 9:00am-10:15am

[WP2026] An Open Ghetto Next Door to Treblinka

Class starts Jan 6 10:45am-12:00pm

[WP2026] The Wandering Jew in Yiddish Literature

Class starts Jan 6 12:00pm-1:15pm

[WP2026] The Jews of Mexico

Class starts Jan 6 1:00pm-2:15pm

[WP2026] American Jews, Communism, and Espionage

Class starts Jan 6 2:30pm-3:45pm

[WP2026] The Shtetl

Class starts Jan 6 4:00pm-5:15pm

[WP2026] Jews and Revolution

Class starts Jan 6 6:30pm-7:45pm

[WP2026] Photography and Jewishness

Class starts Jan 7 9:00am-10:15am

[WP2026] Two Revolutionaries

Class starts Jan 7 1:30pm-2:45pm

[WP2026] Émigré Jews and Film Noir

Class starts Jan 7 2:00pm-3:30pm

[WY2026] Creative Writing in Yiddish

Class starts Jan 11 6:00pm-7:30pm

[WY2026] The Radical Peretz

Class starts Jan 13 12:00pm-1:30pm

[WY2026] YIVO Luminaries in their Own Words

Class starts Jan 18 2:00pm-3:30pm

[WY2026] The Art of the Yiddish Monologue

Class starts Jan 20 6:00pm-7:30pm

[WY2026] Yiddish Songs and Chants for Children

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