Yiddish Courses

Duolingo, the world’s most popular language-learning platform, launched a Yiddish course on Tuesday. The site teaches Yiddish through game-like lessons that take five to seven minutes a day. Lessons and exercises are adapted to the user’s...

Our 6-week program offers classes from beginner to advanced levels and a wide variety of cultural and enrichment activities. Under the auspices of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research and Bard College, the program offers peerless instruction...

Since 1968, the Uriel Weinreich Summer Program in Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture has run every summer in New York City. Given the extraordinary circumstances of the current moment, we have decided to take the unprecedented...

Dear Yugntrufnikes and Yidish-vokhnikes, Wherever you may be, this pandemic has made life more difficult. We hope that you and your family are healthy, and that the current global crisis is soon resolved. Since your health...

Learn Yiddish at YIVO in New York City this Summer! June 29 – August 7, 2020 Spend six-to-nine weeks immersed in Yiddish and discover 1,000 years of Jewish history. Delve into the riches of the Yiddish language...

טײַערע יוגנטרופֿניקעס און ייִדיש־װאָכניקעס, װוּ נאָר איר זאָלט זיך נישט געפֿינען, האָט די מגפֿה אײַך שװערער געמאַכט דאָס לעבן. מיר האָפֿן אַז איר מיט אײַערע נאָענטע בלײַבן געזונט און שטאַרק און אַז די איצטיקע שװעריקייטן...

We are offering two sessions this winter each for the low price of $500.  This price includes, tuition, room and board.  Session 1 runs from December 24-26th (Channukah!) and session 2 runs December 31st-January...

אַלע ייִוואָ־קורסן אויף דער אינטערנעץ זענען איצט בחינם מחמת אַלע זענען פֿאַרשפּאַרט צוליבן קאָראָנאַווירוס, האָט דער ייִוואָ באַשלאָסן צו אַנולירן דעם שׂכר־לימוד פֿאַר אַלע זײַנע אינטערנעץ־קורסן. ”דער ייִוואָ וויל אונדז דערמוטיקן און צושטעלן קלאַסן און מאַטעריאַלן...

This course is for those who already read and speak Yiddish fluently and want to deepen their knowledge and learn some pitshevkes of the Yiddish structures, its history, and dialects. We will look in...