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‎20 Heshvan 5785 | ‎21/11/2024

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YIVO: Its History and New Online Classes, with Jonathan Brent, CEO

YIVO: Its History and New Online Classes, with Jonathan Brent, CEO

ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How many people around the world took Discovering Ashkenaz, YIVO’s first online course, and where were they from?

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, based in New York, is dedicated to fostering knowledge of the ongoing story of Jewish life, with a focus on the history and culture of East European Jewry. We spoke with Jonathan Brent, its Executive Director, about the history of the organization, and their exciting new project: online courses that are open to everyone around the world.

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