The Steiner Summer Yiddish Program offers motivated students the opportunity to immerse themselves in Yiddish language and culture. Participants study with renowned scholars and build a community of yidishkayt in a supportive residential setting.
In the Steiner Summer Yiddish Program, undergraduate students will:
- take a full year of language courses in seven weeks, tuition-free
- gain substantive knowledge of Central and Eastern European Jewish history and culture in seminars with leading scholars of literature, film, music, and history
- earn up to six college credits upon successful completion of the program
- attend the Yiddish Book Center’s Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music
- participate in paid internships, gaining professional experience working on Yiddish-based projects (intermediate-level students only)
- create a community of peers from around the world in a residential environment
Link to Opportunity
Contact Email(s)
Sponsoring Institution
Yiddish Book Center
Location
Amherst, MA
Timing
Summer
Deadline
2/4/25
Anticipated Deadline?
Yes
Research Area
Humanities & Arts
Duration
7 weeks
Compensation
$1,500
Citizenship Requirement
No Citizenship Requirements