MENDELE Yiddish Language and Literature Personal Notices and Announcements April 10, 2009
To minimize wear and tear on the untershames, three requests: 1. Send time-sensitive notices well in advance. 2. Send material as plain text: no HTML, other coding, or attachments. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. _______________________________________________________________________ From: Victor Bers <[email protected] Date: April 10, 2009 Sheva Zucker, whose credentials hardly need to be spelled out to Mendelyaner, will deliver two lectures in this year's program co-sponsored by the Judaic Studies Program at Yale and the Yale-New Haven Yiddish Reading Circle. Starting this year, these annual lectures will honor the memory of a most worthy eponym, Sid Resnick, for many years the epicenter of the *leyen krayz* at Yale. On Tuesday, April 14, 4:30pm in WLH 120, Sheva Zucker will speak (in English) on "The Upside Down World of Birobidzhan: Impressions of a Trip to the Jewish Autonomous Region in Russia" On Wednesday, April 15, Noon-1:20pm, at the Slifka Center, 80 Wall St., 2nd floor (chapel), she will speak (in Yiddish) on "Tshing Tshang Tshu, Yidn in Shankhay beys der tsveyter velt-milkhome" ______________________________________________________________________ Please do not use the "reply" key when writing to Mendele. Instead, direct your mail as follows: Material for Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements, i.e. announcements of events, commercial publications, etc., always in plain text (no HTML or the like) to: victor.bers at yale.edu (in the subject line write Mendele Personal) Material for postings to Mendele Yiddish literature and language, i.e. inquiries and comments of a non-commercial or publicity nature: mendele at mailman.yale.edu IMPORTANT: Please include your full name as you would like it to appear in your posting. No posting will appear without its author's name.Submissions to regular Mendele should not include personal email addresses, as responses will be posted for all to read. In order to spare the shamosim time and effort, we request that contributors adhere, when applicable, as closely as possible to standard English punctuation,grammar, etc. and to the YIVO rules of transliteration into Latin letters, which are explained in summary form at http://www.yivoinstitute.org/about/index.php?tid=57&aid=275 . All other messages should be sent to the shamosim at this address: mendele at mailman.yale.edu Mendele on the web: http://shakti.trincoll.edu/~mendele/index.htm To join or leave the list: http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele _______________________________________________ Mendele mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele
