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Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Join us for an early evening weekly reading group studying Yehoyash's Yiddish translation of the Tanakh, in the book of Breyshis (Genesis). Brush up on your...
2 events,
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Students will continue learning from Colloquial Yiddish, starting with a review of grammar already learned in BWC’s Beginner classes and moving further ahead. Additionally, songs and...
New Intermediates
New Intermediates
Using the textbook In Eynem, vol 2, students will increase their comfort with Yiddish grammar and with fluency speaking, reading and writing. Level: Students who have previously...
4 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Students in this section will continue reading an abridged and annotated version of Motl Peyse dem Khazns by Sholem Aleichem, starting with chapter 4. By reading...
IPC Study Group
IPC Study Group
The IPC Study Group is a subcommittee of the Israel/Palestine Committee (IPC) which meets on Zoom the first Wednesday of every month at 6pm to discuss...
Advanced – Theater
Advanced – Theater
In this class, students will read pieces of Yiddish theater aloud together. The teacher will speak in Yiddish, providing dramaturgy and historical context, and students will...
1 event,
Di Nest: Yiddish Creative Project Incubator
Di Nest: Yiddish Creative Project Incubator
Di Nest is an incubator for Yiddish-language creative projects! Join us on the first Thursday of the month to share and workshop community members’ artistic works...
2 events,
Yiddish Reading Group
Yiddish Reading Group
Join our Yiddish Reading Group! We meet weekly (mostly) to read fiction in Yiddish. Group members select the readings which are usually short stories or novellas....
Support Space Ritual & Family Gathering
Support Space Ritual & Family Gathering
The Support Space is designed for Shule caregivers who identify as OR who are the caregiver of a young person who identifies as Black, a person...
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0 events,
2 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Join us for an early evening weekly reading group studying Yehoyash's Yiddish translation of the Tanakh, in the book of Breyshis (Genesis). Brush up on your...
Yiddish Committee Meeting
Yiddish Committee Meeting
What are your hopes and dreams for Yiddish in the BWC community? Join us for a special meeting of the Yiddish Committee--conducted in English--where we'll reflect...
2 events,
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Students will continue learning from Colloquial Yiddish, starting with a review of grammar already learned in BWC’s Beginner classes and moving further ahead. Additionally, songs and...
New Intermediates
New Intermediates
Using the textbook In Eynem, vol 2, students will increase their comfort with Yiddish grammar and with fluency speaking, reading and writing. Level: Students who have previously...
4 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Students in this section will continue reading an abridged and annotated version of Motl Peyse dem Khazns by Sholem Aleichem, starting with chapter 4. By reading...
Immigrant Justice Reading Group
Immigrant Justice Reading Group
The suggested first book is about Immigration and the Consequences of U.S. Imperialism: Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America by Juan González. A sweeping...
Level 1 – Beginner
Level 1 – Beginner
Learn elementary grammar, conversation skills and how to read Yiddish. Students who don't yet know the Hebrew alphabet will be asked to join the class a...
2 events,
Screening of “BOYCOTT”
Screening of “BOYCOTT”
Thirty-Four states have passed laws criminalizing BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions), a non-violent attempt to pressure Israel into ending the occupation. BWC's principles stand against the criminalization of...
Yiddish Vinkl
Yiddish Vinkl
Somerville Vinkl will be held virtually until it's safe to meet in person again. This is an opportunity for you to sharpen your Yiddish skills in...
1 event,
Yiddish Reading Group
Yiddish Reading Group
Join our Yiddish Reading Group! We meet weekly (mostly) to read fiction in Yiddish. Group members select the readings which are usually short stories or novellas....
0 events,
2 events,
Circle Book Group
Circle Book Group
This is an open group that welcomes all readers interested in expanding their understanding of the wide variety of Jewish experiences throughout history and across the...
IDF Veterans and the True Cost of Occupation
IDF Veterans and the True Cost of Occupation
Co-Sponsored with New Israel Fund, Temple Israel Boston, and Dorshei Tzedek.As the occupation enters its 56th year, most Israelis are walled off from the reality of...
2 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Join us for an early evening weekly reading group studying Yehoyash's Yiddish translation of the Tanakh, in the book of Breyshis (Genesis). Brush up on your...
History of Yiddish Music
History of Yiddish Music
Never heard of Naftule Brandwein? No problem. Welcome to your turntable intervention.Join Seattle renegade klezmer Miles (Mai Li Pittard) for your five-class guided tour through the...
2 events,
New Intermediates
New Intermediates
Using the textbook In Eynem, vol 2, students will increase their comfort with Yiddish grammar and with fluency speaking, reading and writing. Level: Students who have previously...
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Students will continue learning from Colloquial Yiddish, starting with a review of grammar already learned in BWC’s Beginner classes and moving further ahead. Additionally, songs and...
3 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Students in this section will continue reading an abridged and annotated version of Motl Peyse dem Khazns by Sholem Aleichem, starting with chapter 4. By reading...
Advanced – Theater
Advanced – Theater
In this class, students will read pieces of Yiddish theater aloud together. The teacher will speak in Yiddish, providing dramaturgy and historical context, and students will...
Level 1 – Beginner
Level 1 – Beginner
Learn elementary grammar, conversation skills and how to read Yiddish. Students who don't yet know the Hebrew alphabet will be asked to join the class a...
2 events,
Yiddish Sing
Yiddish Sing
Drop in for this free informal monthly gathering to sing Yiddish songs! All are welcome, regardless of singing ability or knowledge of Yiddish.Virtual Yiddish Sing -...
Learning for Action Series
Learning for Action Series
As we mark the 60 year anniversary since the Boston Workers Circle moved from Dorchester to Brookline, the Acting For Racial and Economic Justice Committee (AFREJ)...
2 events,
Yiddish Reading Group
Yiddish Reading Group
Join our Yiddish Reading Group! We meet weekly (mostly) to read fiction in Yiddish. Group members select the readings which are usually short stories or novellas....
1 event,
2 events,
Yiddish Sing
Aging in Comunity
Aging in Comunity
Psychedelics again?! Learn how current research on psilocybin is promising relief from depression and anxiety, and, especially, end of life anxiety. If you're not already on our...
3 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Join us for an early evening weekly reading group studying Yehoyash's Yiddish translation of the Tanakh, in the book of Breyshis (Genesis). Brush up on your...
History of Yiddish Music
History of Yiddish Music
Never heard of Naftule Brandwein? No problem. Welcome to your turntable intervention.Join Seattle renegade klezmer Miles (Mai Li Pittard) for your five-class guided tour through the...
3 events,
New Intermediates
New Intermediates
Using the textbook In Eynem, vol 2, students will increase their comfort with Yiddish grammar and with fluency speaking, reading and writing. Level: Students who have previously...
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Students will continue learning from Colloquial Yiddish, starting with a review of grammar already learned in BWC’s Beginner classes and moving further ahead. Additionally, songs and...
4 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Students in this section will continue reading an abridged and annotated version of Motl Peyse dem Khazns by Sholem Aleichem, starting with chapter 4. By reading...
Advanced – Theater
Advanced – Theater
In this class, students will read pieces of Yiddish theater aloud together. The teacher will speak in Yiddish, providing dramaturgy and historical context, and students will...
Level 1 – Beginner
Level 1 – Beginner
Learn elementary grammar, conversation skills and how to read Yiddish. Students who don't yet know the Hebrew alphabet will be asked to join the class a...
1 event,
1 event,
Yiddish Reading Group
Yiddish Reading Group
Join our Yiddish Reading Group! We meet weekly (mostly) to read fiction in Yiddish. Group members select the readings which are usually short stories or novellas....
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Continuing Intermediates – Yehoyash’s Yiddish Translation of the Tanakh
Join us for an early evening weekly reading group studying Yehoyash's Yiddish translation of the Tanakh, in the book of Breyshis (Genesis). Brush up on your...
History of Yiddish Music
History of Yiddish Music
Never heard of Naftule Brandwein? No problem. Welcome to your turntable intervention.Join Seattle renegade klezmer Miles (Mai Li Pittard) for your five-class guided tour through the...
2 events,
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Level 2 – Advanced Beginner
Students will continue learning from Colloquial Yiddish, starting with a review of grammar already learned in BWC’s Beginner classes and moving further ahead. Additionally, songs and...
New Intermediates
New Intermediates
Using the textbook In Eynem, vol 2, students will increase their comfort with Yiddish grammar and with fluency speaking, reading and writing. Level: Students who have previously...
3 events,
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Continuing Intermediates – Motl Peyse dem Khazns
Students in this section will continue reading an abridged and annotated version of Motl Peyse dem Khazns by Sholem Aleichem, starting with chapter 4. By reading...
Level 1 – Beginner
Level 1 – Beginner
Learn elementary grammar, conversation skills and how to read Yiddish. Students who don't yet know the Hebrew alphabet will be asked to join the class a...
Advanced – Theater
Advanced – Theater
In this class, students will read pieces of Yiddish theater aloud together. The teacher will speak in Yiddish, providing dramaturgy and historical context, and students will...
1 event,
Di Nest: Yiddish Creative Project Incubator
Di Nest: Yiddish Creative Project Incubator
Di Nest is an incubator for Yiddish-language creative projects! Join us on the first Thursday of the month to share and workshop community members’ artistic works...
2 events,
Yiddish Reading Group
Yiddish Reading Group
Join our Yiddish Reading Group! We meet weekly (mostly) to read fiction in Yiddish. Group members select the readings which are usually short stories or novellas....
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