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YIVO Institute for Jewish Reserch
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YIVO is dedicated to fostering knowledge of the ongoing story of Jewish life, with a focus on the history and culture of East European Jewry—the ancestry of a significant proportion of Jews in the world today. This story has played an important role in shaping the times we live in.
Location:
15 W. 16th St, New York, New York, United States 10011
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Email: info@yivo.org

Yiddish Book Center
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The Yiddish Book Center is a nonprofit organization working to recover, celebrate, and regenerate Yiddish and modern Jewish literature and culture. The million books recovered by the Yiddish Book Center represent Jews’ first sustained literary and cultural encounter with the modern world. They are a window on the past thousand years of Jewish history, a precursor of modern Jewish writing [...]
Location:
1021 West Street, Amherst, New York, United States 01002
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Yiddish Almanach
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Understanding Yiddish/Jewish culture through the language

Yiddish is the language of the Jewish people, and it still has a vibrant community today—despite challenges such as rising anti-Semitism and the rising popularity of the English language.
Location:
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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The Museum’s David M. Rubenstein National Institute for Holocaust Documentation houses an unparalleled repository of Holocaust evidence that documents the fate of victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others. Our comprehensive collection contains millions of documents, artifacts, photos, films, books, and testimonies. Click here to see Yiddish related items.
Location:
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States 20024-2126
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Phone: 202.488.0400

The Workers Circle
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The Workers Circle is a nonprofit organization that powers progressive Jewish identity through Jewish cultural engagement, Yiddish language learning, multigenerational education, and social justice activism. For more than a century we have provided this 360-degree approach to building Jewish identity in hopes of creating a better and more beautiful world for all.

Location:
247 West 37th Street, 5th Floor, New York, New York, United States
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Phone: 212-889-6800

The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene
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The Drama Desk Award-winning National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene is the longest-consecutively producing Yiddish theatre company in the world (107 years and counting) and the longest-consecutively producing performing arts institution in the US.
The company presents plays, concerts, literary events, and workshops in English and [...]
Location:
Edmond J. Safra Plaza, 36 Battery Place, New York, New York, United States 10280
Website:
Contact Name: Dominick Balletta
Phone: 212-213-2120

Maison de la culture Yiddish
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Le plus grand centre européen d'enseignement et de diffusion de la culture yiddish. Créée en 2002 par la fusion de la Bibliothèque Medem et de l’Association pour l’étude et la diffusion de la culture yiddish. C’est un lieu vivant où il se passe toujours quelque chose : cours de yiddish et de conversation, stages intensifs de langue yiddish, chorale, musique klezmer, atelier [...]
Location:
29, rue du Château-d'eau, Paris, France
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League for Yiddish
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The League for Yiddish, Inc., was founded in 1979 by prominent Yiddish linguist and professor Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter in order to provide organizational support for the modernization, standardization and use of the Yiddish language in all spheres of daily life. With devoted members on six continents, the League for Yiddish is one of the few organizations in today's [...]

Location:
64 Fulton Street, Suite 1101, New York, New York, United States 10038
Phone: 212-889-0380

LAJSA – Latin American Jewish Studies
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LAJSA serves as a network for scholars who are working on related themes but who are geographically distant from one another. Members maintain contact with one another through the electronic listserv “LAJSA-List,” the News & Announcements on the website, regional and international scholarly conferences, and the online publication Latin American Jewish Studies, which carries critical reviews of new scholarly work, [...]
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Contact Name: Ariana Huberman

Katz Center for Advanced Jewish Studies
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The Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania is driven by the mission to deepen and broaden the understanding of Jewish history, texts, cultures, ideas, and experiences. The research it supports spans all periods of Jewish history, from distant antiquity through to the present day; it reaches into every part of the globe [...]
Location:
420 Walnut Stree, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 19106
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