Mendele Personal Notices and Announcements 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;and write MENDELE PERSONALS in the subject line. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. _______________________________________________________ From: gitl viswanath <[email protected]> Date: July 21, 2019
The League for Yiddish is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Executive Director, to begin in February 2020. The position is currently part-time, with the possibility of full-time, given the creation of additional initiatives, programs and projects. Responsible for: 1. Promoting the mission of the League for Yiddish (leagueforyiddish.org) 2. Overseeing the finances/operations of the organization 3. Managing/growing the membership, and fundraising 4. Coordinating organizational programs and projects, both in-person and virtual, that promote the Yiddish language 5. Expanding the online presence of the League for Yiddish 6. Developing activity and program proposals in keeping with the mission of the League for Yiddish, for consideration by the Executive Board of the League for Yiddish. 7. Representing, and speaking on behalf of, the League for Yiddish at appropriate public events. 8. Representing the League for Yiddish in collaborative efforts with kindred organizations. 9. Reporting regularly to the Board on: League for Yiddish activities, financial status, membership recruitment, work of the Executive Director Qualifications: 1. Must speak and write fluent Yiddish and be knowledgeable of Yiddish culture and history 2. Should have administrative/management experience 3. Must have strong capabilities in technology/website management/social media. 4. Preferably live within commuting distance of New York. Please forward résumés, by August 25, 2019, to Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath, at: [email protected] ________________________________________________________________________ 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, requests to which responses should be sent exclusively to the request's author, etc., always in plain text (no HTML or the like). 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. They must also include the author's name as you would like it to appear. 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. A guide to Romanization can be found at this site: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.yivoinstitute.org_about_index.php-3Ftid-3D57-26aid-3D275&d=AwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=D8C0VFGQIMfNsn7w8b0vfE3r3ePhWQ7ssdhDNAOIA7Y&m=i6OcOKQ3Y-dhocgtTbH6EgLZXR8Fm0SrlKQV_-7t2F8&s=5k_1G7ZAw1bKPhg69xsN2IRMOQRw-h8_bqZzGe0jlw0&e= All other messages should be sent to the shamosim at this address: mendele at mailman.yale.edu Mendele on the web [interim address]: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.google.com_site_mendeledervaylik&d=AwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=D8C0VFGQIMfNsn7w8b0vfE3r3ePhWQ7ssdhDNAOIA7Y&m=i6OcOKQ3Y-dhocgtTbH6EgLZXR8Fm0SrlKQV_-7t2F8&s=1Pr-EYaznmiZ-2v8DlOIJP6Xhwkq1KY6GL3tnK_h0xM&e= To join or leave the list: http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele _______________________________________________ Mendele mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele
