Tuesday-Friday, August 25-28th:
AM1: 9:30-10:45 AM EDT
All Programs in Yiddish.
Tuesday-Thursday
Advanced Yiddish
In our three sessions of Advanced Yiddish we will read and analyze selected poems by the Yiddish Introspectivists Yankev Glatshteyn, A. Leyeles, N. B. Minkoff, Tsilye Dropkin, and Anna Margolin, viewed in the frame of the In Zikh Manifesto of 1920.
Friday
Sarah Rosenfeld z"l Memorial Lecture on Yankev Glatshteyn (1896-1971): From Modernist Rebel to Mourner of the Holocaust and Extoller of the Eastern European Jewish Legacy. Dr. Eugene Orenstein will give an account of the writer's profound contribution to Yiddish poetry. Lecture presented in Yiddish.
More information: klezkanada.org
