Deborah Strauss

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) has announced  production on the American premiere of pleytem tsuzamen (Refugees Together), a new Yiddish theatrical concert from creator Josh Waletzky and director Michael Barakiva, running for two performances only.

Join The Workers Circle/Der Arbeter Ring on Zoom for our Yiddish Khanike Party, with Khanike likhtlekh (candles) and warm greetings from our wonderful teachers and students from all over the world!

This July, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene will bring together more than 140 actors, singers and musicians from across globe for a sensational, one-time event - A Yiddish Renaissance: A Virtual Concert Celebration - filled with music and appearances by some of the most renowned Yiddish performers.

Today (April 19) in live streaming: a master class with Kerry Butler, André De Shields is live at the Lortel, and more!

Each April 19th, the Congress for Jewish Culture, along with Friends of the Bund, Jewish Labor Committee and Workers Circle, has organized a gathering of musicians, academics, and survivors and their families at the stone in the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial Plaza in Riverside Park.

Presented in loving memory and celebration of the life of teacher, camp leader, cultural activist, and war hero, Mikhl Baran z'l, the Workers Circle will host a concert for ages 1-101 on June 28 at 2PM, featuring international klezmer stars.

We invite you to join us for a special afternoon of music and poetry commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, March 27th at 3 p.m.

We invite you to join us for a special afternoon of music and poetry commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, March 27th at 3 p.m.