The Story of The YIVO Institute, 1925-2025 (Virtual/ Online)
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About this event
Founded in 1925, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is the world's premier center for preserving the history, Yiddish language, and culture of Eastern European Jewry. Historian and YIVO Executive Director Jonathan Brent traces YIVO's story from 1925–2025, exploring the enduring idea of Jewish nationhood in the Diaspora and the vibrant Yiddish culture that shaped modern Jewish life and helped lay the cultural foundations for the State of Israel. Registration required.Register online. Presented as part of the Yiddish Book Center’s Public Libraries Program, in partnership with the ALA and funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Location
US, New Rochelle, NY
Listed by New Rochelle Public Library. Details can change — check the official page before you go.