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January 13: Poets reading poets
Poets Katya Kuznetsova and yael merlini open the new series “Poets Reading Poets”, inviting audiences into an intimate encounter with female Yiddish poets. Through shared readings and conversation, they will explore voices such as Kadya Molodowsky, Deborah Vogel, Anna Margolin, and others. The Discussion will take place in English. We are launching our new monthly series …
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30 November: Book presentation: Rudolf Rocker, In the Storm of Time —The London Years
Following The Youth of a Rebel, Rudolf Rocker’s earliest memories, comes the second volume about his years in London, his acquaintance with Milly Witkop, and their joint activities surrounding the Yiddish anarchist newspaper Arbeter Fraynd. In their introduction, editors Klaus Decker and Tilman Leder focus on the chapters about Milly and give us insights into …
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27 November: Yiddish Women: An Evening with Malka Lee
Join us for an evening dedicated to Yiddish poet Malka Lee (1904—1976), one of the most distinctive voices of Yiddish modernism. Contemporary Yiddish poets Katerina Kuznetsova and Yael Merlini will introduce Malka Lee’s remarkable life story — from her beginnings in a Ukrainian shtetl to her creative years in New York — and trace the …
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- January 13: Poets reading poets
- 30 November: Book presentation: Rudolf Rocker, In the Storm of Time —The London Years
- 27 November: Yiddish Women: An Evening with Malka Lee
- 25 November: Between the Syndicalist Women’s Union and humanitarian aid: Milly Witkop-Rocker in Berlin, 1919–1933
- November 23: Opening of the exhibition mili | Milly | מילי