Fall 2026

First Semester Yiddish for Graduate Students

First Semester Yiddish for Graduate Students introduces the Yiddish language through speaking, listening, reading, and writing, emphasizing communication within cultural and historical contexts.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Matthew Johnson3.7/5

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Fall 2026

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Introduction to the Yiddish language through speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Emphasis on communication with attention to cultural and historical context. Includes tasks designed to facilitate Yiddish-related research.

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Topics

  • Yiddish language fundamentals
  • Yiddish culture and history
  • Yiddish research methods

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  • Yiddish language proficiency (speaking, listening, reading, writing)
  • Cultural and historical contextualization of Yiddish
  • Yiddish-related research facilitation

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GNS/JEWISH 405 · Fall 2026

First Semester Yiddish for Graduate Students

Recorded 2026-09-07
GNS/JEWISH 405 · Fall 2026

First Semester Yiddish for Graduate Students

Recorded 2026-09-07
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