Yiddish: Biography of a Language
YIVO presents a conversation celebrating Jeffrey Shandler’s new book, “Yiddish: Biography of a Language,” with Shandler, Anita Norich and Ayala Fader, moderated by YIVO’s Academic Advisor and Director of Exhibitions Eddy Portnoy. “Yiddish: Biography of a Language” presents the story of Yiddish, the defining vernacular of Ashkenazi Jews, from its origins to the present. Register here.