Yiddish - Language
Fri 29 Jul 2011
2011
July 2011
Friday 29 July 2011
Fri 29 Jul, 9-11 am. 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. This event does not require an RSVP.