Inaugural Event

Knighted in 2016

Grammy®

Award ® Winner Grammy Award Winner Dec. 21-29, 2019

Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre at Symphony Space Center for Jewish History Theatre for the New City FOR TICKETS AND MORE INFORMATION: NY Drama Desk® Award yiddishfest.org Nominee 888-YILOVEJ (888-945-6835)YI

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Manhattan Jewish Historical Initiative YI ❤ NY YIDDISHFEST SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WEDNESDAY, DEC. 25 SATURDAY, DEC 28 Immerse yourself in the joy of culture — laugh, sing and celebrate 2 p.m. Lecture/Reading: 2 p.m. Reading - New Jewish ❤ the very essence of Hanukkah – at YI YiddishFest 2019, Exploring God of Vengeance: Voices: Selections from ‘A happening throughout New York City, Dec. 21-29. Multiple Jewish cultural The Basis of ‘Indecent’ with People’ by L M Feldman organizations will come together for a series of theatrical presentations, guest speaker David Mazower Theatre for the New City Klezmer concerts, film screenings, lectures, panel discussions and (Great-grandson of Sholem famous personalities in the world of Yiddishkayt (Jewishness). Asch)Theatre for the New City 8 p.m. Concert: Frank London and Deep Singh’s Sharabi plays Bagels & Bhangra with SATURDAY, DEC. 21 MONDAY, DEC. 23 THURSDAY, DEC. 26 Special Guest Avi Hoffman Theatre for the New City 7:30 p.m. Concert Tribute: 8 p.m. Premiere Concert: 8 p.m. Concert Tribute: The Heart of Yiddish: Joe Papp at the Ballroom The Great Fyvush Finkel Remembering Isaiah Sheffer Theatre for the New City Theatre for the New City Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre at Symphony Space TUESDAY, DEC. 24 FRIDAY, DEC. 27 SUNDAY, DEC. 22 2 p.m. Concert 2 p.m. Film: Award-Winning Film 3 p.m. Chanukah Concert: Tribute: Mirl: The Screening - Shehita SUNDAY, DEC 29 Celebrating Yosl Papirovsky - Life and Works of Theatre for the New City 2 p.m. Concert Presentation: The Miracle of Joseph Papp Miriam Hoffman Center for Jewish History. 5 p.m. Film/Concert: The Great Ostrovsky by Cy Theatre for the Coleman and Avery Corman Sponsor - American Society New City Alicia Svigals and Donald Sosin: for Jewish Music The Ancient Law Theatre for the New City 8 p.m. Theatre: Theatre for the New City Reflections of a Lost Poet For tickets (Yiddish with English 8 p.m. Concert: ‘Romerika’: Yiddishfest.org and Spanish Supertitles) The History of Theatre for the New Featuring Maestro Aaron Kula 888-YILOVEJ City Theatre for the New City 888-945-6835 SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE