A four-week immersion program held at Israel’s Tel Aviv University. Students attend Yiddish courses and participate in workshops and excursions. Instruction is geared towards both native English and Hebrew speakers, and students of all nationalities are welcome to apply. Program dates for 2018 are June 28-July 25. Students earn four college credits upon completion of program. Full-time students enrolled in degree programs are eligible for a scholarship.
Our Yiddish language program is for those looking to research and uncover the secrets behind this ancient Jewish language.
Enjoy a program available to all levels, whether you’re a complete Yiddish beginner or an advanced speaker. You’ll also focus on both the Yiddish language and literature. Benefit from highly-qualified and experienced teachers in small classes who will take you on a journey of language discovery. You’ll also benefit from 5 credits awarded for successfully completing the program.
Another key element of this program is the morning language learning classes – leaving plenty of time in the afternoon for joining compelling lectures, conversation workshops, and tours.