Meet Eric Stein, Artistic Director of the Toronto Ashkenaz Festival, and find out about the 2022 Festival, including the Yiddish opera Bas Sheve. Read more...
Alan Scheer introduces us to a group of local Yiddishists working to promote Yiddish language and culture amongst younger adults. Read more...
After a hiatus of two years due to the pandemic, the curtain is about to rise again on Yiddish theatre in Montreal. This June, the Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre company presents “The Sages of Chelm”, running from June 19th to June 26th. Read more in Alan Scheer's latest blog...
In Alan Scheer's latest blog, find out why "Yiddish: A Documentary", directed by Nurith Aviv (2020), is an extraordinary film well worth watching for all lovers of Yiddish literature and culture. Read more...
Meet Lenka Lichtenberg, a Toronto Yiddish singer committed to contemporary Yiddish composition. Her CD Release party for "Thieves of Dreams: Songs from Theresienstadt’s Secret Poetess" is taking place May 8th, 2022, at Paradise Cinema in Toronto. Read more...
