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Spring 2024 Intern Spotlight
Clara Goldberg shares her experience working as a Photo Archives Intern at YIVO.
"Memories of Absence"
David Altschul shares his experience on the YIVO Study Tour of Lithuania & Poland.
The Collection of Charles Elson
YIVO recently acquired the collection of Charles Elson, a set and costume designer who designed various Broadway and London plays and musicals, as well as opera performances at the Metropolitan Opera.
YIVO Commemorates the Jewish Community of Vilna
On Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 1:00pm (ET), the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will host its annual Nusakh Vilne Memorial commemorating the Jewish community of Vilna – the birth place of YIVO.
Uriel Weinreich Summer Program Testimonial: Liliana Farber, ‘24
Liliana talks about her experience in the Summer Program and the transformative experience of learning Yiddish.
Uriel Weinreich Summer Program Testimonial: Joshua “Yoshke” Horowitz, ‘24
Joshua talks about his experience in the Summer Program and the friendships he made in the program.
Uriel Weinreich Summer Program Testimonial: Xuye Song, ‘24
Xuye talks about his experience in the Summer Program and the teachers that inspired him.
Uriel Weinreich Summer Program Testimonial: Aistė Puidokaitė, ‘24
Aistė talks about her experience in the Summer Program and her progress with the Yiddish language.
Nathan and Lena Goldfarb: National Desertion Bureau Case #M7
Delve deeper into YIVO’s most recent on-site exhibition, Runaway Husbands, Desperate Families: The Story of the National Desertion Bureau.