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@AmyOttinger415 While one of the Beginner I classes is full the other two have a spot or two left:
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Taught by Perl Teitelbaum, will continue to expand listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. It is for students who have previously taken two semesters of Yiddish.

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Find out about the rise of Yiddish puppet theater in New York in the 1920s.

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The Life and Death of a Yiddish Puppet Theater Find out about the rise of Yiddish puppet theater in New York in the 1920s.
Puppets weren’t a common form of entertainment in Jewish culture. 9 Comments

Wonderful, but why did they get into the orbit of Stalin and His henchmen?Article passionnant !Fantastic article!!!! Was any of it filmed?

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Soviet forces liberated the Łódź Ghetto #OnThisDay in 1945.
🧐 more via @yivoinstitute's Nachman Zonabend Collection, RG 241, and Documents Pertaining to the Łódź Ghetto, RG 1482.
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📷 memorial service in the Łódź Ghetto, 1945. https://t.co/15MTsykHyh The YIVO Institute Retweeted

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Taught by Vera Szabó, this course will enhance skills in listening, speaking, writing, and reading Yiddish. It is for students who have previously taken one semester of Yiddish.

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View Project Collections Online Find out more about what is being made available through the Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections project.
44 collections from the Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections project are available to view online. 8 Likes

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Find out more about what is being made available through the Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections project.

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Taught by Josh Price, this course will enhance skills in listening, speaking, writing, and reading Yiddish. Beginner II Yiddish is for students who have previously taken one semester of Yiddish.

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Germany hands over 14 works from trove of Nazi-looted art The last of 14 confirmed Nazi-looted pieces of art found in the collection of late collector Cornelius Gurlitt have been restituted to their owners’ heirs.
Culture minister says German authorities working to 'fulfill our moral responsibility' by determining the provenance ... 1 Comments

those paintings are finally were they belong

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The last of 14 confirmed Nazi-looted pieces of art found in the collection of late collector Cornelius Gurlitt have been restituted to their owners’ heirs. https://t.co/JNS47EDRxk

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Oh Mama, I'm in Love! The Story of the Yiddish Stage | REGISTER FREE Want to know more about Yiddish theater? Take our FREE online course with leading scholars like Edna Nahshon, Ilan Stavans, Alyssa Quint, and more.
Free registration extended through August 31, 2021. 13 Likes

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Want to know more about Yiddish theater? Take our FREE online course with leading scholars like Edna Nahshon, Ilan Stavans, Alyssa Quint, and more.

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Taught on Zoom by Nina Warnke, this course covers the alef-beys, and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for students who are new to the Yiddish language, or would like a review.

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2019 Jan Karski and Pola Nireńska Award recipient Professor Daniel Grinberg will analyze the changing character and perception of Jews in both the United States and Poland in the early 20th century and the price of assimilation for Jewish communities...

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The Holocaust Separated This Little Girl And Her Best Friend. Eighty Years Later, The Florida... Two best friends, separated by the Holocaust when they were 9 years old, were reunited after 80 years. http://bit.ly/reunited-survivors
Ana María Wahrenberg and Betty Grebenschikoff were childhood friends separated by the Holocaust. 80 years later, they reunited. 2 Comments

Faith Beckerman Goldman...a Shanghai connection within this storyAmazing.

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Two best friends, separated by the Holocaust when they were 9 years old, were reunited after 80 years. https://t.co/SHCqTkgTTl

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The Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye armed resistance organization was founded #OnThisDay in 1942 in the Vilna Ghetto.
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Julian (Yehiel) Hirszhaut Papers, RG 720, folder 6b.
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Tsemaḥ Szabad | February 5, 1864 - January 20, 1935 Find out more about YIVO Founder Tsemakh Szabad, who passed away #onthisday in 1935. 10 Likes

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Find out more about YIVO Founder Tsemakh Szabad, who passed away #onthisday in 1935.

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Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever passed away #onthisday in 2010.
Photo: Members of the Paper Brigade. (L to R) Abraham Sutzkever, Rokhl Pupko-Krinski, and Shmerke Kaczerginski. Vilna Ghetto, July 20, 1943.

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Avrom Sutzkever | July 15, 1913 - January 20, 2010 Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever passed away #onthisday in 2010. As a member of the Paper Brigade, he risked his life to smuggle books from the YIVO Institute into the Vilna Ghetto so they would not be destroyed by the Nazis.
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Yiddish: Biography of a Language Join us for a conversation celebrating the publication of Jeffrey Shandler's new book "Yiddish: Biography of a Language," with Shandler, Anita Norich, and Ayala Fader, moderated by YIVO's Academic Advisor and Director of Exhibitions Eddy Portnoy.
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Łódź | YIVO Encyclopedia The Lodz Ghetto was liberated #onthisday in 1945.
Photo: Signatures on a page from an album of signatures of 14,587 schoolchildren and 715 teachers from schools in the Łódź ghetto presented to Khayim Mordkhe Rumkowski, head of the ghetto, on ... 2 Comments

Still searching for “Wojekczi”..... became “Wogatske” @ Ellis Island in 1880s. Small village near Łódź, Poland...... then to Łódź Ghetto ...Why mention Rumkowski and post this page of school children’s signatures without mentioning what he did to all these school ...

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Grigory Yavlinsky: Modern Russia and The Putin System Join us for a discussion of the political system of modern Russia and its significance to the world by Russian politician and economist Grigory Yavlinsky. Yavlinksy will address the history of how and why Russia came to be as it ...

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Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese Food Join us on YouTube now for "Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese Food with Andy Coe"
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020 1:00pm
For many Ashkenazi Jews in the United States, Christmastime sparks memories of egg rolls and General Tso's chicken. How did the ...

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