History of Yiddish: The Language that Won't Quit!
1-Time Lecture | To register, please call us at: 305-919-5900.
From medieval marketplaces to Broadway stages, Yiddish has been kvetching, laughing, and storytelling its way through history! Stephen Singer’s lively lecture explores how a language born in Central Europe became the heartbeat of Jewish culture, survived countless upheavals, and gave the world some of its most colorful expressions. Whether you know a little Yiddish or just love a good spiel, you will enjoy this fun and fascinating journey through its rich and resilient past!
- This class takes place at the beautiful Plaza at Park Square in Aventura.
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Valet Parking Available.
Stephen Singer
Stephen Singer is a retired Criminal Defense Attorney who practiced law in New York City for over forty years. Prior to that he was a Special Agent in the U.S. Treasury Department, Organized Crime Section, and before that, a Case Worker in the New York City Dept. of Welfare. He was also a freelance writer for Newsday Newspaper in New York, taught at St. John's University and more.