A Documentary Based on the "Yiddish in Tel Aviv" Tour

On June 6, 2016, Yiddish lovers from Ra'anana traveled to Tel Aviv to visit sites related to Yiddish culture, accompanied by the guide Ya'ad Biran. The tour was sponsored by the National Authority for Yiddish Culture.

A documentary film of the excursion is now available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=855&v=_O2W07S2wuc

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July 31, 2023: "Let's exchange words in our mother tongue" evening

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October 22, 2023: Rivka & Hen Bar to sing in Herzliya

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A Documentary Based on the "Yiddish in Tel Aviv" Tour

News

Anniversary of the murder of Yiddish writers and other members of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee in the Soviet Union

A book "I Dream in Yiddish" by the actor Shmulik Atzmon-Wirtzer

Yosef Papernikov’s song "Zol zayn" ("Let it be"), performed by Yoni Eilat

During the coronavirus, the Authority continues to be committed to the elderly population

Yiddish-language evening “Lomir khapn a shmues af mame-loshn” on September 27, 2023

Storytelling festival with Lia Kenig in Givatayim on October 2, 2023

Sukkot storytelling festival in Givatayim

The 110th anniversary of the poet Avrom Sutzkever

July 31, 2023: "Let's exchange words in our mother tongue" evening

October 22, 2023: Rivka & Hen Bar to sing in Herzliya

Is it important for you that the Yiddish language and its culture be preserved and developed?