JOIN the film director Jeff Janeczko and CIYCL Director Miri Koral for the Q&A session immediately after the film presentation.


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This program is part of the 3-day special event at UCLA entitled

SONIC REPRESENTATIONS OF JEWISHNESS ONSCREEN AND OFF 4-19 - 4-21


Including

AN EXTRAORDINARY YIDDISH DOUBLE BILL

Reviving Yiddish Stage and Screen in Two Parts - Sunday, April 19, 2026

with a live performance of the Yiddish opera Bas-Sheva in Schoenberg Hall at 4 PM

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RECORDINGS OF SOME FAVORITE CIYCL PROGRAMS

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Henech Kon and the Infinite Prowess of Yiddish Music, with Diana Matut


Seven Decades Strong: A Shmues with Mike Burstyn


In Memory of Soviet Yiddish Writers Murdered in August 1952


Dybbuk Remix: Dancing Between Worlds, with Karen Goodman



To Witness, Console and Lament - Katzenelson's Ode to the Massacred Jewish People


A Gallery of Missing Husbands: Tracing Runaway Husbands and Lost Relatives


Hindcast/ Forecast: How YIVO's Vilna Archive Digitization Helps Us Grasp Our Present and Future


To Light Our Way: Yiddish Songs and Poetry of Resistance and Resilience -

Cantor Sharon Bernstein, Mike Burstyn, Mayim Bialik, Miri Koral


The Astonishing History (and Future) of Yiddish in Universities - Prof. Kalman Weiser

The Origins of Ashkenazic Jews and Their Yiddish Language - Prof. Kalman Weiser

How Ashkenazic Jews Got Their Names and the Troubles They Have Caused Them - Prof. Kalman Weiser


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