This event has already taken place.
The cultural program will be presented :
- partly in an “in person” format
- partly in an online format
- partly in a hybrid format (in person and online simultaneously)
All times for activities are in Berlin time.
Workshops
Conversation for Beginners
- with Karolina Szymaniak, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/16, 3:45 – 4:45pm
- with Karolina Szymaniak, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Thursday 8/18, 3:45 – 4:45pm
- with Malena Chinski, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/23, 3:45 – 4:45pm
Conversation for Intermediate and Advanced Students
- with Malena Chinski, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/9, 3:45 – 4:45pm
- with Natalia Krynicka, VIA ZOOM, Tuesday 8/9, 8:00 – 9:00pm
- with Karolina Szymaniak, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Thursday 8/11, 2:00 – 3:00pm
- with Sharon Bar-Kochva, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/16, 3:45 – 4:45pm
- with Natalia Krynicka, VIA ZOOM, Wednesday 8/17, 7:00 – 8:00pm
- with Sharon Bar-Kochva, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Thursday 8/18, 3:45 – 4:45pm
- with Sharon Bar-Kochva, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/23, 3:45 – 4:45pm
Cooking (vegetarian), with Annick Prime-Margules
IN PERSON
- Saturday 8/13, 7:00 – 10:00pm
- Thursday 8/18, 7:00 – 10:00pm
- Sunday 8/21, 7:00 – 10:00pm
Singing, with Sveta Kundish
VIA ZOOM
- Wednesday 8/10, 6:30 – 8:00pm
Singing, with Malena Chinski
Series of two sessions, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM)
- Tuesday 8/16, 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Thursday 8/18, 2:00 – 3:30pm
Singing, with Polina Shepherd
Series of two sessions, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM)
- Tuesday 8/23, 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Thursday 8/25, 2:00 – 3:30pm
Nigunim, with Alan Bern
HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM)
- Monday 8/22, 2:00 – 3:30pm
Theater decorations, with Annick Prime-Margules
IN PERSON
- Friday 8/19, 3:45 – 5:15pm
Research Tools, with Reyze Turner
Series of two sessions, VIA ZOOM, in Yiddish
- Thursday 8/18, 7:00 – 8:30pm
- Tuesday 8/23, 7:00 – 8:30pm
Yiddish pronunciation, with Hershl Grant
VIA ZOOM
- Wednesday 8/24, 7:00 – 8:30pm
Reading Handwriting, with Akvilė Grigoravičiūtė
Series of two sessions, VIA ZOOM, in Yiddish
- Tuesday 8/9, 5:00 – 6:30pm
- Thursday 8/11, 5:00 – 6:30pm
Old Yiddish Songs, with Diana Matut
IN PERSON, in Yiddish
- Wednesday 8/17, 3:45 – 5:15pm
Theater, with Tal Hever-Chybowski
Series of four sessions, IN PERSON, in Yiddish
- Friday 8/12, 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Wednesday 8/17, 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Friday 8/19, 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Wednesday 8/24, 2:00 – 3:30pm
Grammar (for advanced students), with Eliezer Niborski
VIA ZOOM, in Yiddish
- Monday 8/22, 7:00 – 8:30pm
Creative writing, with Sharon Bar-Kochva
Series of two sessions, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), in Yiddish
- Tuesday 8/9, 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Monday 8/15, 2:00 – 3:30pm
Lectures in Yiddish, English and German
In English
- History of Modern Yiddish Literature, with Karolina Szymaniak, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Monday 8/8, 4:15 – 5:15pm
- Old Yiddish, with Diana Matut, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/16, 5:00 – 6:00pm
- Interview with an artist: Polina Shepherd, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Tuesday 8/23, 5:00 – 6:00pm
In Yiddish
- What are the oldest Yiddish words?, with Leyzer Burko, VIA ZOOM, Saturday 8/13, 7:00 – 8:00pm
- The Project : “Di Goldene Pave, dos kol fun dem yidishn shrayber”, with Sheva Zucker, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Monday 8/22, 3:45 – 4:45pm
In German and English
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- Symposium on the 70th anniversary of the Night of Murdered Poets, Berlin Jewish Museum, IN PERSON, Sunday 8/14, 2:00 – 6:00pm
Address:
W. M. Blumenthal Akademie,
Klaus Mangold Auditorium
Fromet-und-Moses-Mendelssohn-Platz 1, 10969 Berlin
- Symposium on the 70th anniversary of the Night of Murdered Poets, Berlin Jewish Museum, IN PERSON, Sunday 8/14, 2:00 – 6:00pm
Literary evening in Berlin Jewish Museum
- Yiddish-German readings on the 70th anniversary of the Night of Murdered Poets, Berlin Jewish Museum, IN PERSON, Sunday 8/14, 7:00 – 8:30pm
Address : W. M. Blumenthal Akademie,
Klaus Mangold Auditorium
Fromet-und-Moses-Mendelssohn-Platz 1, 10969 Berlin
Films
IN PERSON
Kino Krokodil, Greifenhagener Str. 32, 10437 Berlin
- Thursday 8/11, 7:45 – 9:45pm
- Wednesday 8/17, 7:30 – 9:30pm
Guided Tours
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- Yiddish Berlin, with Tal Hever-Chybowski, IN PERSON, in Yiddish, Saturday 8/20, 11:00am – 1:00pm and 2:00 – 4:00pm
- Yiddish Berlin, with Jake Schneider, IN PERSON, in Yiddish, Saturday 8/13, 11:00am – 1:00pm and 2:00 – 4:00pm
- Jewish Cemetery Weißensee, with Raphaëlle Oskar, IN PERSON, in English, Sunday 8/21, 2:00 – 4:00
- Berlin Jewish Museum, IN PERSON, in English, Saturday 8/13, 12:15 – 1:45pm and 2:15 – 3.45pm, and 8/20, 12:15 – 1:45pm
Recreational activities
- Presentation of the program / Let’s get to know each other!, HYBRID (IN PERSON + ZOOM), Monday 8/8, 3:00 – 4:00pm
- Shabes-tish, IN PERSON , Friday 8/12, 7:00 – 10:00 and Friday 8/19, 7:00 – 10:00pm
- Yiddish Game night, VIA ZOOM, Monday 8/15, 7:00 – 8:30pm
- “Shmues un vayn”: Meeting with Berlin Yiddishists, IN PERSON, Tuesday 8/16, 7:00 – 9:00pm
- Picnic, IN PERSON, Wednesday 8/10, 1:00 – 2:30pm
- Closing night (Afterparty), IN PERSON, Thursday 8/25, 7:00 – 9:30pm