Farbindungen Yiddish Studies is accepting proposals for papers and workshops in Yiddish Studies from graduate students, advanced undergraduates, and early career professionals for their virtual 2025 conference, Bad Yiddish / בעד ייִדיש. This year’s conference …
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Mayrent Collection Materials on Display in New Exhibit
Now Available: Yiddish New Year’s Cards Gallery—with wishes sent by planes, trains, and automobiles!
View the collection here: https://mayrent.wisc.edu/new-years-greetings/
The Barbara R. and Steven M. Balkin Judaica Post Card Collection is now live!
A street scene of the Lower East Side. The Great Synagogue of Rome. The Jewish Quarter of Oran, Algeria. These are just a few of the sites and scenes depicted in the wide-ranging Barbara R. …
Sunny Yudkoff Named Director of the Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture
We are delighted to welcome Professor Sunny Yudkoff in her new role as the director of the Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture, which is now under the auspices of the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies. …