Guide to Jewish Life > Community Resources > Yiddish
- YIDDISH
- JCC of No. Va. - Yiddish Org.
- 8900 Little River Tnpk.
- Fairfax, VA 22031
- 703-537-3060
- fax 703-323-1993
- www.jccnv.org
- Contact: Carla Rosenfeld
- Beginning, intermediate and
- advanced Hebrew classes on Monday evenings. Yiddish classes if sufficient interest.
- Yiddish at the JCC of Greater Washington
- 6125 Montrose Rd.
- Rockville, MD 20852
- 301-348-3840
- fax 301-881-5512
- www.jccgw.org
- Dir.: Lynn Gittleson
- Kum Shmooz, monthly Yiddish conversation group (co-sponsored by Yiddish of Greater Washington) Cafe Kasrilevke, a monthly cultural activity in English and/or Yiddish is sponsored by Yiddish of Greater Washington and Workmen's Circle.
- Yiddish at the Washington DCJCC
- 1529 16th St., N.W.
- Washington, DC 20036
- 202-777-3268
- fax 202-518-9420
- Year-round Yiddish reading group meets regularly and basic-level Yiddish language courses are offered.
- Yiddish of Greater Washington
- 6125 Montrose Rd.
- Rockville, MD 20852
- 301-469-0865
- www.derbay.org/ygw.html
- To foster knowledge, use of Yiddish as language; sponsors biannual Yiddish festival, co-sponsors monthly Cafe Kasrilevke-Yiddish culture programs-Di Shpilers theater group, with JCC of Greater Washington Workmen's Circle.
- Yiddish Community Theater Di Shpillers
- Silver Spring, MD
- 301-680-8600
- Contact: Jules Enig
- Artistic Dir.: Hilda Rubin
- hirubin@starpower.net
- Yiddish performing troupe.
- YIDDISH BOOKS
- Melvin Gelman Library George Washington University
- 202-994-6973
- Large collection of Yiddish books.