The Steiner Summer Yiddish Program
The Steiner Summer Yiddish Program will run from June 9-July 26, 2013. Complete application (including official academic transcripts and 2 letters of recommendation) must be received by February 10, 2013.
The Steiner Summer Yiddish Program at the Yiddish Book Center offers college students a tuition-free, seven-week exploration of Yiddish language and culture. The goal of the program is to provide a new generation with:
- Yiddish language literacy
- substantive knowledge of the history, literature, and culture of Jews in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond
- practical models for cultural preservation, research, translation, and artistic expression
Watch a short video about the Steiner program here!
The Fellowship Program
The Yiddish Book Center is now accepting applications for its 2013-2014 Fellowship Program! Application deadline: January 4, 2013.
The Fellowship Program offers talented recent college graduates who are passionate about Yiddish language and culture the opportunity to spend a year as full-time Yiddish Book Center staff, learning new skills and deepening their own knowledge of Yiddish language, literature, and culture. Fellows provide content for existing programs and spearhead new projects.Listen to an interview with two current Fellows here!
Apply now for a chance to open many new doors!
