News :: International Yiddish Center Vilnus

05.08.2018

Dr. Natalia Ryndiuk passed away

On August 3, 2018 a young, talented Yiddish lecturer, researcher and translator Dr. Natalia Ryndiuk suddenly died in Kiev. This week, she was going to present her paper at the International Yiddish Conference in Czernowitz

26.07.2018

WJC YC at the Yiddish Day in Romania

On May 30, 2018 a Day of Yiddish was celebrated in Romania. Our representative, professor Wolf Moskovich, took an active part in the event

15.07.2018

Pearls of Yiddish Culture for Yad Vashem staff in Jerusalem

On May 31, a preliminary seminar was held in Yad Vashem for 30 staff members and volunteers, as well as representatives of other Israeli organizations

06.07.2018

Yiddish seminar in Brazil

А seminar "Yiddish in the 21st century" was held in São Paulo from April 29 to May 2 for members of JCCs of the Brazilian city

29.06.2018

Vilnius seminar for JCC educators from FSU

On May 24-27, a seminar "Pearls of Yiddish culture" Jewish educators from the former USSR was held by the WJC YC in cooperation with JDC

21.06.2018

Seminar on feminism in Yiddish literature

On May 22, WJC YC academic director Dr. Yushkovsky provided a one-day seminar at the women club "Israelit de Lita", in Vilnius JCC

15.06.2018

Vilnius seminar for Moscow JDC employees

On May 21-24, WJC YC held a Yiddish seminar for employees of the Moscow branch of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

08.06.2018

“Pearls of Yiddish culture” in Chișinău for Jewish youth educators

On May 14-16, a WJC YC representative Dr. Leonid Roitman delivered 3 lectures for Jewish educators and coordinators of Moldova

02.06.2018

Yiddish pearls at "Limmud" conference in Moscow

On April 19-21, WJC YC academic director Dr. Yushkovsky took an active part in the "Limmud" ("Learning") annual conference