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Video of previous programs

Drops of Joy – Poetry of Moshe Shklar Recorded February 17, 2013
630 429 CIYCL

Venture through the works of LA’s own Award-Winning Yiddish Poet Moshe Shklar in an event that honors Shklar’s moving and inspiring works through readings, in Yiddish and English and some in Polish, with musical interludes. Recorded 2-17-13 at the Santa Monica Synagogue.

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Bella Bryks-Klein – In the Footsteps of My Father Recorded June 26, 2011
630 429 CIYCL

Take a trip down memory lane with Executive Director of The Yiddish Cultural Center in Tel Aviv Bella Bryks-Klein as she retells the life of her father Rachmil Bryks, famous Yiddish author known for A Cat in the Ghetto. Recorded June 26,2011 at the Institute for Jewish Education, Los Angeles.

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Lilke Memorial, Part 1 of (2). Recorded August 23, 2009
620 405 CIYCL

Tribute to the Late LA Yiddish Culture Club President and CIYCL Board Member, Lilke Majzner, filmed 8/23/09 The California Institute for Yiddish Culture & Language (CIYCL) is a non profit organization dedicated to the revitalization of Yiddish.

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Lilke Memorial, Part 2 of (2). Recorded August 23, 2009
620 405 CIYCL

Tribute to the Late LA Yiddish Culture Club President and CIYCL Board Member, Lilke Majzner, filmed 8/23/09 The California Institute for Yiddish Culture & Language (CIYCL) is a non profit organization dedicated to the revitalization of Yiddish.

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Yale Strom – Shtetl Sport, part 1 of (2). Recorded November 15, 2009
711 432 CIYCL

Recorded in Los Angeles on 11-15-09 as part of the annual Showcase of Contemporary Yiddish Culture. It features composer, filmmaker, performer, and researcher, Yale Strom shedding light on an often overlooked aspect of pre-War Jewish cultural life in Eastern Europe.

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Yale Strom – Shtetl Sport, part 2 of (2). Recorded November 15, 2009
711 432 CIYCL

Recorded in Los Angeles on 11-15-09 as part of the annual Showcase of Contemporary Yiddish Culture. It features composer, filmmaker, performer, and researcher, Yale Strom shedding light on an often overlooked aspect of pre-War Jewish cultural life in Eastern Europe.

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Nahma Sandrow – Mamas, Children, and You on the Yiddish Stage Recorded June 6, 2010
711 432 CIYCL

Being released for the first time, leading Yiddish Theatre expert, Nahma Sandrow gives a multimedia talk on the love affair of the Yiddish stage with mammas. Recorded 6/6/10 in LA.

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