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Happy Hour: the Yiddish world

15 March 2025, 5.30pm at the Centre Medem The evening is devoted to the presentation of the book Le Monde yiddish by Olivier Peyroux and Arnaud Nebbache. The book follows the many musical and ...

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An evening around the play “The Dybbuk”

19 September 2024, 7.30pm at the House of Yiddish Culture To celebrate the publication by Bibliothèque Medem of An-ski’s play The Dybbuk, translated by Batia Baum, the Maison de la culture ...

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Medem Centre Open Days

Registration for courses and workshops on 5 and 8 September 2024 Teachers and facilitators will be on hand to welcome prospective students and introduce them to the Yiddish, Hebrew, Judeo-Spanish ...

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Book festival

8 June 2024 at the House of Yiddish Culture A Book Fair will bring together a host of authors and translators, including Sylvie-Anne Goldberg, Annette Wieviorka, Talila, Virginie Linhart and ...

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Conference on the Song of songs

11 February 2024 at the Medem Centre The Song of songs has inspired so many readings and interpretations throughout the ages. This talk by François Ardeven, Chairman of the Medem Centre’s ...

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Reading Night 2024: the body

20 January 2024 at the Medem Library How was the body perceived and presented by the Yiddish press over time, the time of the body and the press according to the generations of authors and ...

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Open Days

7 and 10 September 2023 at the Medem Centre These days will provide an opportunity to find out more about the centre and its role in sharing Yiddish culture. ...

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80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

19 April 2023 at the Paris City Hall The commemoration of this act of inestimable courage will take place in the Grands Salons of the Hotel de Ville. How a handful of surviving men and women in ...

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Concert by Nora Bisele

10 June 2023 at the House of Yiddish Culture – Medem Library How about a little more… music? That’s what the name of the group means in Yiddish. The pleasure of going back to ...

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Shabes-tish

March 10 at the House of Yiddish Culture – Medem Library This evening proposed by Annick Prime Margules welcomes Michel Fisbein and Lionel Miller to share, in French and Yiddish, classic ...

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Conference “General History of the Bund”

12 November 2022 at 15:30 at the Medem Centre This literary meeting around Henri Minczeles’ book on the history of the Bund. A rich and diverse history according to generations and ...

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An evening of laughter

Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 7:30 pm at the House of Yiddish Culture If a consensual definition of Jewish humour is difficult to find, the same is true for one of its major influences, Yiddish ...

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Maison de la Culture Yiddish – Medem Library

29 Rue du Château d’Eau, 75010 Paris Tel: +33 1 47 00 14 00 Maison de la culture yiddish | Le plus grand centre européen d’enseignement et de diffusion de la culture yiddish

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Place de la République

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Around the Place de la République, you will find one of the oldest places in Paris attesting to the Jewish cultural heritage of Paris: the synagogue of Nazareth. But also very active cultural ...