Yiddish Pop-Up: Khaneke Klezmer Dance Party 12-21-14
YOU'RE INVITED! DECEMBER 21, 2014 5-8 pm אַ חנוכּה טאַנץ פֿאַרברענגען
California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language
333 Washington Blvd., #118
Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Ph.: 310-745-1190
[email protected]
CIYCL is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
YOU'RE INVITED! DECEMBER 21, 2014 5-8 pm אַ חנוכּה טאַנץ פֿאַרברענגען
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