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  • January 2017

  • Thu 26

    Portraits of Yiddish LA – Species of Faces & Other Mayses

    January 26, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    UCLA Hillel 574 Hilgard Ave., , Los Angeles , United States
  • February 2017

  • Sun 26

    Bronx Express בראָנקס עקספּרעס

    February 26, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    UCLA Royce Hall

    Hop on board a raucous, timely, and biting comedy about capitalism and cultural identity. As a man buys into the alluring and ephemeral notion of the American Dream, he goes on a journey through a surreal landscape made up of commercial icons, seductive in their simplicity. A dramatic reading by the same acclaimed company that […]

  • Mon 27

    Songs of Love, Featuring Cindy Paley

    February 27, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Beverly Hills House Concert Beverly Hills, CA, United States
  • March 2017

  • Sun 5

    The Revolutionary New English-Yiddish Dictionary and the Akshente (Determined Woman) Who Made it Happen

    March 5, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States
  • April 2017

  • Tue 4

    The Surprising History of Consumption, Yiddish Poets, and L.A.’s Pioneering Hospitals: Staying Alive!

    April 4, 2017 - May 11, 2017
  • May 2017

  • Thu 11

    The Surprising History of Consumption, Yiddish Poets, and L.A.’s Pioneering Hospitals: Staying Alive!

    May 11, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Admission:  Free The entire LA MADE Calendar available here.  Then click on "Full list of upcoming performances" (at the top).  Dr. Caroline Luce, Ph.D is the Research and Digital Projects Manager of the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies and the Chief Digital Curator of the Mapping Jewish L A Project.  Click here […]

  • Sun 21

    The Unsinkable Molly Picon

    May 21, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States
  • August 2017

  • Sun 13

    Jewish Memory and Yiddish Heritage — Two Takes: Elie Wiesel and I.B. Singer

    August 13, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Only through memories can the present and past be bridged, and for Eli Wiesel, Yiddish is integral in conjuring up the past of Holocaust victims, Jewish martyrs, and the glorified religious life of traditional Jews. I.B. Singer insists likewise in his Nobel Lecture: "(Yiddish) was the tongue of martyrs and saints, of dreamers and Kabbalists […]

  • October 2017

  • Sun 22

    GRAND OPERA IN YIDDISH – WHO KNEW?

    October 22, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States

     װו      LOCATION: Santa Monica Synagogue     1448 18th Street    Santa Monica   װען       WHEN         Sunday, October 22, 2017  4 PM 4 - 5:30 PM Please join us for a reception afterwards    װיפֿל     ADMISSION*:        $ 10  General     $ 8  CIYCL & SMS […]

  • December 2017

  • Sun 10

    Celebrate the Yiddish Spirit of Channukah in L.A. – Dec. 10

    December 10, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Santa Monica Synagogue 1448 18th St., (at Broadway) , Santa Monica, CA, United States
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CIYCL is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Since 1999 we have been challenging the fog of lost memory and ignorance about Yiddish culture. We work against the tide that separates most Jews alive today from their own remarkable heritage and...

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