Yiddish Classes Online
Learn the basics of Yiddish conversation; no Yiddish experience necessary. National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's Associate Artistic Director Motl Didner offers lessons brought to life by a vibrant cast of fictional characters. The fifth season of NYTF's 15-Minute Yiddish (more or less) has concluded its fifteenth and final episode. All seasons and...
For those who can already speak rudimentary Yiddish. Seven Mondays, 7/17 - 8/28, 7-8:30pm Pacific Time on Zoom. You may register even after the course has begun. Stress in this class will be placed on interactive conversation with the instructor and among the students (almost) entirely in Yiddish. I will...
Yiddish Classes in (or online from) the Bay Area, Yiddish Classes Online / Online
Elementary Yiddish 101A and 102, taught by Noa Tsaushu and Alec Burko, at U.C. Berkeley. To be offered in Fall and Spring 2024, respectively, all online. 101A: MWF 1-2pm In this beginners' course students will learn to speak, read, and write Yiddish, the original lannguage of East European Jews. Using...
Yiddish Classes in (or online from) the Bay Area, Yiddish Classes Online / Online
Workers Circle/Arbeter Ring of Northern California is offering free, biweekly online Yiddish classes with instructor Marianne Tatom (Mirl) in Fall 2024. There are two levels of classes: Advanced Beginners and Intermediate. You must know the Yiddish alphabet (alef-beys) for both classes. Regular classes resume September 13 and continue twice a...
Yiddish Classes in (or online from) the Bay Area, Yiddish Classes Online / Online
YAAANA, The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America, provides Yiddish education and cultural programming to the San Diego area and beyond. Online programs include Yiddish language courses at beginner and intermediate levels. Teacher: Julia Koifman Julia Koifman studied Slavic and German Studies in Berlin and Moscow, as well...
Throughout the year, YIVO offers courses in Yiddish language and electives in Jewish history and culture that are open to the general public. In Fall 2024, in addition to electives in English and Yiddish, YIVO is offering 4 levels of beginning Yiddish, 4 levels of intermediate Yiddish, 3 levels of...
Duolingo Yiddish, released in April 2021, is an online Yiddish course encompassing 70 sections called “skills,” with each skill featuring five levels. The 350 levels have three to six lessons each. With every lesson requiring at least five to seven minutes, the roughly 1,300 lessons will take a minimum of...
Workers Circle's online Yiddish language program incorporates the latest technologies in distance learning — classes are conducted with face-to-face chat, whiteboard, and audio and video capabilities. Every session is recorded, giving students the flexibility to review the material at their own pace. Sessions are on Zoom in EST and are...
An ongoing series on conversational and written Yiddish presented in the Jewish and Roman script along with a study of East European Jewish culture and history. Meets Fridays 3-4:30pm via Zoom. The class is filled now and there are no plans to accept new students. If you want to speak...
Yiddish Classes in (or online from) the Bay Area, Yiddish Classes Online / San Francisco
Committee for Yiddish of the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto presents a variety of language and culture classes, currently all on Zoom: Yiddish Language Classes: Beginning, Beginner-Plus, Intermediate-Plus, Advanced Yiddish Conversation: Beginner and Intermediate Reading Circle (Leyenkrayz): Participants will read and discuss humorous short stories in Yiddish from the anthology...
The Yiddish Book Center is presenting online Yiddish language classes for beginners, using the Center's Award-winning Yiddish textbook, In Eynem. Running for twelve weeks, these level 1 and level 3 classes offer an in-depth introduction to Yiddish language and cover all aspects of learning, including oral and written communication, grammar,...
YiddishPOP is a lively, engaging interactive program that teaches Yiddish to speakers of other languages. Its lessons are built around animated movies and supporting features that introduce and reinforce vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, reading comprehension, and writing skills. New concepts are couched in everyday situations, adding context for learners and helping...