Past CFY Programs

The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language

Toronto Jewish Music Week presents a live radio program, "The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language," a new opera by Alex Weiser and Ben Kaplan. Find Out More.

The Rediscovery of Yiddish Women Writers: Frieda Forman with Vivian Felsen

On May 7, 2023, at 2pm EST, please join us for an exciting online talk, "The Rediscovery of Yiddish Women Writers: Frieda Forman in Conversation with Vivian Felsen" Find Out More and Register.

Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango

The New Classical FM presents The Payadora Tango Ensemble in "Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango," featuring Lenka Lichtenberg and Avivah Chernick. A live concert to mark Yom HaShoah. Find Out More and Watch the Program.

Jewish Dance in the Hasidic Tradition, with Eli Benedict

Special guest speaker Eli Benedict presents a virtual Yiddish-language talk, "Jewish Dance in the Hasidic Tradition". Find Out More and Watch the Recording.

Yiddish Voices of Kensington Part II, with Vivian Felsen

Miles Nadal JCC and CFY present an online talk with Vivian Felsen, "Yiddish Voices of Kensington Part II: The Everyday Lives of the Early Jewish Immigrants." Find Out More and Watch the Recording.