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Class starts Mar 15 3:00pm-4:30pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate II Yiddish (Friday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intermediate I Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 25 10:00am-11:30am

[SPR2024] Beginner I Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class covers the alef-beys and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for those who are new to the Yiddish language or would like a review.

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Class starts Feb 25 10:00am-11:30am

[SPR2024] Beginner IV Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner III Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 25 10:00am-11:30am

[SPR2024] Intermediate II Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intermediate I Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Mar 3 11:00am-12:30pm

[SPR2024] Psychics and the Occult in Modern Jewish Culture

Samuel Glauber examines Jewish engagement with modern occultism, with a focus on eastern European Jewry and its diaspora.

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Class starts Feb 22 12:00pm-1:30pm

[SPR2024] Intensive Advanced III&IV Yiddish

This twice-weekly intensive class further enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intensive Advanced I&II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 25 12:00pm-1:30pm

[SPR2024] Beginner II Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner I Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 25 2:00pm-3:30pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate IV Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intermediate III Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 25 4:00pm-5:30pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate I Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner IV Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 22 6:00pm-7:30pm

[SPR2024] Intensive Intermediate III&IV Yiddish

This twice-weekly intensive class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intensive Intermediate I&II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 26 11:00am-12:30pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate III Yiddish

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intermediate II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 22 11:00am-12:30pm

[SPR2024] Intensive Beginner III&IV Yiddish

This twice-weekly intensive class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intensive Beginner I&II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 26 11:00am-12:30pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate IV Yiddish (Monday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intermediate III Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 19 4:30pm-6:00pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate I Yiddish (Monday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner IV Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 22 6:00pm-7:30pm

[SPR2024] Intensive Beginner I&II Yiddish

This twice-weekly intensive class 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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Class starts Mar 4 6:00pm-7:30pm

[SPR2024] Beginner III Yiddish (Monday)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 26 6:30pm-8:00pm

[SPR2024] Advanced I Yiddish

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intermediate IV Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 20 11:00am-12:30pm

[SPR2024] Beginner III Yiddish (Tuesday)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Feb 20 3:00pm-4:30pm

[SPR2024] Intermediate I Yiddish (Tuesday)

This weekly standard class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner IV Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Mar 5 5:30pm-7:00pm

[SPR2024] Globetrotting Yiddish Writers: Exploring the Work of Perets Hirshbeyn and H.-D. Nomberg

Abraham Lichtenbaum explores the work of Yiddish writers Perets Hirshbeyn and H.-D. Nomberg, who sought to capture their era and a picture of life across the Americas and Israel in their writing.

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Class starts Feb 27 6:00pm-7:30pm

[SPR2024] Beginner II Yiddish (In-person)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner I Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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

[SPR2024] Advanced Topics in Yiddish Literature & Grammar: Autobiographical Writing in Yiddish

This twice-weekly intensive class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Intensive Advanced V&VI Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Mar 5 6:30pm-8:00pm

[SPR2024] The Jewish Lower East Side

Through the prism of New York’s Lower East Side, Elissa Sampson examines the historical interactions seen in Jewish urban immigration, United States industrialization, and processes of social and geographical mobility.

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Class starts Feb 27 6:30pm-8:00pm

[SPR2024] Beginner III Yiddish (In-person)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner II Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Mar 13 9:30am-11:00am

[SPR2024] Advanced Readings in Yiddish Prose

In this class students will read, listen to, and discuss 20th century Yiddish short stories in a variety of forms and styles. It is appropriate for students at the higher intermediate and advanced levels.

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Class starts Feb 14 1:00pm-2:50pm

[SPR2024] Beginner I Reading Yiddish

This weekly reading class covers grammar and how to read Yiddish texts with the help of a dictionary. It is for students new to Yiddish, especially those interested in obtaining reading proficiency for academic or archival research.

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Class starts Mar 6 4:00pm-5:30pm

[SPR2024] Beginner Conversational Yiddish for Heritage Learners

This weekly conversational class covers grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for students with some basic familiarity with spoken Yiddish.

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Class starts Feb 21 6:00pm-7:30pm

[SPR2024] Beginner II Yiddish (Wednesday)

This weekly standard class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for students who have completed Beginner I Yiddish or equivalent coursework.

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Class starts Mar 6 6:00pm-7:30pm

[SPR2024] Continuing Conversational Yiddish for Heritage Learners

This weekly conversational class is for students who already have some experience speaking in Yiddish, can hold a basic conversation, and want to take their self-expression to the next level.

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Class starts Feb 21 6:30pm-8:00pm

[SPR2024] Beginner I Yiddish (In-person)

This weekly standard class covers the alef-beys and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for those who are new to the Yiddish language or would like a review.

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Class starts Feb 22 6:30pm-8:00pm

[SPR2024] Beginner I Yiddish (Thursday)

This weekly standard class covers the alef-beys and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for those who are new to the Yiddish language or would like a review.

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