The New York Yiddish Language Meetup Group

"Is Tues. the 20th a bad day for people? The other choice is Sun. the 25th, but that is Memorial Day weekend. I'm free if you are."

"My name is Gordon, I am 25 and live in Astoria. I am in the process of writting a script about Jewish life in the 1930's that takes place in Brownsville, NY. I need to learn yiddish in order to incoporate the proper culture into my script."

"My name is Julie. I'm a 25 year old musician who has a keen interest in cooking (vegetarian) and learning languages! My mom's side of the family speaks Yiddish fluently, but it never passed onto me. I'm desperate to learn this beautiful language!"

"Hi, I'm Carl. I speak Yiddish fluently and love the language. (Yiddish has words and sounds that express feelings and situations like no other language.) I would love to meet other people speaking or learning mame-lushen. Hope to see you soon :-)"

"Sorry I've been out of touch lately. I signed up for some Yiddish classes with Yak that have been on Sundays (when we usually have Yiddish meetup) and also have had some other stuff going on. I just posted..."

"Gevalt! Vus hert zikh, yidn? Ken ikh a bisl mamma-lushen? A kleyn bisl, obr es iz ganz genik! "

"Hi, I'm a middle aged woman who remembers her grandpartents speaking Yiddish. I understood all and spoke some. I'm now finding pleasure in hearing it spoken again and, although I'm limited in my speech, would like to re-learn Yiddish. "

"March 14-16th at Brandeis University Redstu yidish? Do you know Yiddish? Does your bubbe? Are you curious? Do you just love to hear others speak it? Come spend a weekend at Brandeis with young..."

"I attended the Royal Wines Kosher Food and Wine Experience Wed. night at the Puck Building. Great wines from all over the world! I was joking around, calling myself the shiker shiksa. A song/rhyme came..."

"loved your profile...saw dudu fisher last week in florida...looking forward to the meetup on sunday at madras mahal - 104 lexington ave @ 2pm. ~ adele "

"President's Day is the day for Yiddish! A few announcements: -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- ---- On President?s Day, Julianna Yaffe` will present two songs in Yiddish..."

"I've been listening to some Yiddish folk songs by Dudu Fisher lately. I thought this song was funny - and a little romantic. These lyrics came from zemerl.com, not the CD. Yommeh Yommeh 1. Yome,..."

"ich voin in "villyamsburg" in mein arbet iz tzee oslernen english far kinder ,they are third generation in the u.s. !! so who said yiddish is a dying language..."

"Announcing a new class in beginning conversational Yiddish from Yugntruf! What: Yiddish Beginner Classes When: Sunday, March 2, 2:00 PM Course Fee: USD75.00 per person Where: Click the link..."

"I'm Jess, 24/f who lives in Hoboken and works in NYC. My mom and grandma speak Yiddish fluently, but unfortunately my siblings and I do not. I would like to learn and keep the language from dying."

"For all the yidish redendike in NJ that can't always make it to the great events in Manhattan and Brooklyn, the Bayonne JCC has a Yiddish Club for Hudson County. If you are interested, let me know. I will..."

"In a world where it's every man for himself, it's nice to indulge in the remembrance of things past."