[Jewish] Yiddish Jan term!

[rrHACU at hampshire.edu]

Learn Yiddish and intern at the National Yiddish Book Center in January!

HACU/IA/LS 110: Elementary Yiddish in Context requires instructor permission,
and there are nine spaces available for Hampshire students! Contact Rachel
Rubinstein by November 1st at rrHACU at hampshire.edu or x5821.
Description: An introduction to Yiddish language in its cultural context.
Fundamentals of grammar and vocabulary designed to facilitate reading and
independent work with Yiddish texts. The course is divided into three parts:
intensive language study every morning; a colloquium on aspects of Yiddish
cultural history every other day; and an afternoon service internship with the
collection of the National Yiddish Book Center, the largest depository of
Yiddish books in the world.

Rachel Rubinstein
Associate Professor of American Literature and Jewish Studies
School of Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Studies
Hampshire College
(413) 559-5821