Photos: NIGHT STORIES Off-Broadway at Wild Project
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025
New photos have been released of NIGHT STORIES, which comprises four tales of reanimation by Yiddish poet and resistance fighter Avrom Sutzkever, and will be presented Off-Broadway. Check out the photos here!
YIVO Yiddish Folksong Festival Returns with Continuing Evolution: Yiddish Folksong Today
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2022
This May, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is hosting Continuing Evolution: Yiddish Folksong Today, a music festival featuring four concerts which cross stylistic boundaries between classical music and folk performance. The festival features the premiere of more than twelve newly commissioned classical works alongside a wealth of lesser-known compositions from YIVO's archival collections, and performances by over thirty musical artists.
New Virtual Production of MEGILLAH CYCLE Surpasses 6,000 Views
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2021
MEGILLAH CYCLE has surpassed 6,000 views and that number is rapidly climbing. The Congress for Jewish Culture is continuing its International Virtual Yiddish Theater series with MEGILLAH CYCLE, featuring an all-star international cast, directed and adapted by Mike Burstyn from Itzik Manger’s modernist take on the traditional Purim play.