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YIVO hosts album launch, and all the days were purple
The new album from Cantaloupe Music, created by YIVO’s Director of Public Programs Alex Weiser, is comprised of contemporary classical songs that set Yiddish and English poems to music.
The YIVO Institute Launches New Online Exhibition
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (YIVO) announces the launch of a new online exhibition, Stories from the Archives: Jewish Immigration to America, featuring artifacts from its extensive migration collections.
President of the Republic of Lithuania Visits YIVO
The President of the Republic of Lithuania H.E. Ms Dalia GrybauskaitÄ— visited the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in New York.
YIVO Hosting Third Annual Children’s Day
This spring, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will host its third annual Children’s Day, a day of activity and cultural immersion for children of all ages.
A Homecoming to a Jewish World I Never Knew Existed
Alex Weiser’s new album, and all the days were purple, explores the question of trying to find meaning amidst life’s transience and tumult, with secular Jewish poetry as a departure point.
Curator-in-Chief Hired for the YIVO Bruce and Francesca Cernia Slovin Online Museum
In October 2018, YIVO welcomed a new addition to its staff, Karolina Ziulkoski, who will serve as Chief Curator of the YIVO Bruce and Francesca Cernia Slovin Online Museum
YIVO Receives Covenant Foundation's 2018 Signature Grant
YIVO is thrilled to be a recipient of the 2018 Signature Grant from the Covenant Foundation for the development of its fourth online course.
YIVO's Top 5 of 2018
Thanks to our incredible donors, YIVO has been able to accomplish many great things this year. Here are some of our favorites.
New Series with the Jewish Renaissance
Beginning this January, the UK-based Jewish Renaissance will be feature a new series in their quarterly magazine that delves into the treasures of the YIVO Archives.