Do You Want to Learn Yiddish?
(Vilt Ir Lernen Yiddish?)

This event will be held via Zoom. 
Time: Wednesdays - Beginners  - 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM Central Time 
Thursdays - Advanced -   3:30 PM-4:30 PM Central Time

 

Join Zoom Meeting

Wednesday link - https://bethshalomnb-org.zoom.us/j/88243499368?pwd=RWdlcGtJaFJ3YTBjd1RkZU9hL3YyZz09

Meeting ID: 882 4349 9368

Passcode: 476349

Thursday links - Links change week to week. Please email caryw@chiloopsyn.org for more information.

Instructor: Eyshe Beirich - A third-year student at the University of Chicago majoring in Germanic Studies and Jewish Studies, Beirich intends to pursue a Ph.D. in Yiddish Studies—extending an academic path that began two years ago as a journey of familial discovery. Join us as we explore Yiddish together

• attend class regularly
• practice a little bit of Yiddish each day (light homework)
• You must purchase the textbook -- Colloquial Yiddish by Lily Kahn (amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Colloquial-Yiddish-Lily-Kahn-dp-113896042X/dp/113896042X/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=1622050852) The book is expensive, but Gela feels it is an essential part of learning beginning Yiddish