Committee for Yiddish
Through educational, cultural and engagement programs, the Committee for Yiddish, UJA Federation fosters and promotes Yiddish language and culture - indeed the entire Ashkenaz tradition - as a vibrant part of contemporary Jewish life and as a vital link between the Jewish past and future.
The Committee for Yiddish is supported by UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
Looking to explore a unique Jewish culture through language? The opportunity to LEARN YIDDISH ONLINE is here.
Whether you’re looking to connect with your family’s heritage, act out a Yiddish play, or study Yiddish texts as a fluent speaker, we’ve got a class for everyone.
Starting January 9: a new session of Beginner Yiddish, as well as our Beginner-Plus, Intermediate, Advanced, and Yiddish Theatre Workshop classes. Register today!
We're bringing you EXCITING ONLINE TALKS about Yiddish language and culture featuring Yiddish scholars from Canada and around the world.
REGISTER NOW: January 9, February 13, March 13, 2022. CFY with CIYCL and Der Nister of Los Angeles presents a series of three English-language lectures with Professor Kalman Weiser on topics in Yiddish language and culture.
