Our Locations
Our program is based at the Jewish Theological Seminary on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, as well as the Center for Jewish History (15 West 16th Street, New york, NY)—where students may take advantage of YIVO’s extensive library—one of the world’s major collections of East European and American Yiddish culture.Our Faculty
The faculty and staff that bring the Yiddish program to life each summer comprise an impressive array of scholars, writers, and artists. This year the first-rate faculty includes veterans Khonen Bordin, Brukhe Caplan, Khane Gonshor, and Perl Teitelbaum.MORE >>
Campus Living
Students may choose to live in yidish-hoyz, an apartment-style housing option at the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS). Yidish-hoyz is located at the Horace W. Goldsmith Residence Hall, situated at the corner of Broadway and 121st Street.MORE >>
Applying to the Program
The program dates for 2012 areJune 18 – July 27
All applicants must complete
the 2012 General Application.
The application deadline is
March 15 (priority admission and international students) and
April 15 (regular admission)
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