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  • Yiddish Fun

    Yiddish Fun-01

    Online

    The class meets every Sunday starting January 31, 2021 from 2pm to 3pm on Zoom for 6 weeks. "This is one of the highlights of my week." - C. Fritz A 6-week conversational Yiddish online course utilizing the curricula and materials developed by Columbia University Professor Miriam Hoffman and under the guidance and direction of her son, renowned actor and course professor Avi Hoffman, connecting the academic roots of the Yiddish language with its incredible contributions to mainstream modern culture. This hands-on course emphasizes the humor and depth of the Yiddish Culture and encourages the course participants to personally engage in [...]

    $60

  • Yiddish Language, Culture, and History Fall Semester 2026

    Mandel JCC Boynton Beach 8500 Jog Road, Boynton Beach, FL, United States

    FALL SEMESTER 2026 October 15 - November 19 Six Week Classes Location: Mandel JCC, Boynton Beach: 8500 Jog Road Yiddish Language, Culture, and History Explore the rich language, history, and traditions of Yiddish culture in this engaging introduction for lifelong learners. Participants will learn common Yiddish phrases and expressions while discovering the historical events and communities that shaped Yiddish speaking life throughout Eastern Europe and beyond. Through stories, language, and cultural insights, this course offers deeper appreciation of the influence of Yiddish on Jewish identity and everyday life. Avi Hoffman is an internationally acclaimed actor, director, and champion of Jewish [...]