Dear Safranim,
I'm resending this announcement on behalf of CYCO Books. All are cordially invited to this special event tomorrow night in Long Island City, NYC. >From 4:30 PM on, CYCO Books will be open for browsing/buying Yiddish books, and the event starts at 6:30 PM. On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, from 6:30PM to 7:30PM, CYCO-Yiddish Book Center Presents מיר זענען געבליבן ווינציקע So Few We Remain An evening of Hebrew translations of Yiddish poetry, with Israeli musician Yuval Yavneh Admission is Free, Reservations Requested. Please see cycobo...@aol.com for directions & reservations. Yuval Yavneh’s new album sets the Yiddish poetry of Sutzkever / Glatshteyn / Dropkin (translated into Hebrew) to music. Yuval will play the guitar as he performs a selection of his new music. Dr. Sheva Zucker will lead a “shmues” with him in English. Guest readers will read the poems in their original Yiddish. English translations will be supplied. The event starts PROMPTLY at 6:30PM. CYCO’s doors will open at 4:30PM for browsing and buying. A YouTube sample of Yuval's music can be found at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://youtu.be/HlwlBI75yMg?si=Gl2h3pf77UpE8TUi__;!!KGKeukY!yqfpp-MmFObRy7Zqe6Y5Bn7USExBNMYAt-1uif-lLVVV7h2PUY6vP_3yJaqxn_LytLkGKgyahZj2YnbwcpOxtpcwNw$ Yuval Yavneh, an Israeli writer and musician, has published three novels and three collections of short stories. In addition, he has produced six albums of music based on poetry. Yuval edited a collection of all of T. Carmi's poems. He is one of the founders of "Coehl", a platform for independent artists (writers, poets, musicians, partners) who publish under a joint logo and collaborate around artistic projects. He is the Director of the grants department of the New Israel Fund in Jerusalem. A limited number of books / CD’s will be available for sale. Cash is requested. *Location:* CYCO Books 51-02 21st Street, 7th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101, located just 2 stops past Grand Central on the 7 train 212 991-8676 (day of event telephone) Travel Direction: CYCO is 2 stops from Grand Central Station on the Number #7 train. less than 10 minutes from Manhattan. Subway- Take the 7 train to the 2nd stop in Queens, Hunters-Point Avenue. Walk down the street to 21st Street & 49th Avenue. Turn left at the corner and cross 49th Avenue stay on 21st Street, after crossing the Avenue, walk the entire 21st street toward the bridge. Walk another 100 feet along the path under the bridge. At end of path, walk up the stairs cross over the bridge. (Train Tracks beneath you are the LIRR train tracks)--(Above you is the exit traffic from the Queens Midtown Tunnel) While on the bridge, see the big building in front of you on the right that building is CYCO's home. Enter the building in the middle of the street. 51-02 21st Street. No need to be buzzed in. PULL ON THE DOOR IT WILL OPEN IF THE TIME IS BEFORE 5:30pm. Take elevator to 7th Fl. CYCO is in the middle of the hall on left. After 5:30PM push the buzzer for CYCO, we will buzz you in. LIRR: The line is: Oyster Bay, take LIRR to Hunterspoint Avenue. Station is Hunterspoint Avenue, the walking directions from the train are the same as subway directions above, both LIRR & #7 train are located on 49th Avenue they are 500 feet apart. The #7 train is closer to 21st Street. Auto- Take Queens Mid-Town Tunnel. We are the first building you see as you exit the tunnel. BE SURE TO BE IN THE EXTREME RIGHT LANE WHEN YOU ENTER THE TUNNEL FROM MANHATTAN OR YOU WILL ADD 5 MILES TO YOUR JOURNEY. Take the right lane to exit on to Borden Avenue Exit. Left turn onto Borden Avenue, left on to 21st street at the light after crossing rail road tracks. Start to look for parking on the street once you cross RR tracks - 51-02 21st Street. Enter the building in the middle of the street. 51-02 21st Street. Take elevator to 7th Floor. #A-2. PULL ON THE DOOR IT WILL OPEN IF THE TIME IS BEFORE 5:30pm. No need to buzz you in, the door is unlocked until 5:30PM. After 5:30PM push the buzzer for CYCO we will buzz you in. Sincerely, -- *Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel* Librarian III - Instruction and Outreach Dorot Jewish Division, Room 111 Pronouns: she / her / hers The New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10018 212.930.0601 | x20601 nypl.org https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.nypl.org/locations/divisions/jewish-division__;!!KGKeukY!yqfpp-MmFObRy7Zqe6Y5Bn7USExBNMYAt-1uif-lLVVV7h2PUY6vP_3yJaqxn_LytLkGKgyahZj2YnbwcpOEZ0HgXg$
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