Steiner Student Presentations on Yiddish Studies

Thu 28 Jul to Fri 29 Jul, 9 am-5 pm. 1021 West Street, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900. National Yiddish Book Center - [email][events]

Applebaum-Driker Theater, Yiddish Book Center The Steiner Summer Program is proud to announce the Steiner Student Presentations on Yiddish Studies. Under the guidance of the Steiner summer faculty of David Shneer, Rebecca Margolis, and Yuri Vedenyapin, 18 students will each present original research in Yiddish Studies. Topics range from Soviet Yiddish literature and Hungarian Yiddish newspapers to Jewish women¹s experience on the Lower East Side of New York and a close viewing of the last Yiddish film made in Poland. The students will present from 9 until 5pm on Thursday, July 28th, and from 9 until 11am on Friday, July 29th. This program is free and open to the public. Start Date: Thursday, July 28, 2011 End Date: Friday, July 29, 2011 This event does no