Between Two Worlds: Exploration
Jewish Culture and Religion through Yiddish Literature
Monday, October 26
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
Conference RoomPresented as part of the Yiddish Book Center’s Public Library Program, in partnership with the American Library Association and funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Three, notable Yiddish titles in translation will be discussed, along with a fourth title selected because of its significant impact on modern American literature.
This month, we will be discussing "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker.
The following is the full list of book titles for this Book Discussion Series:
· 3/23/2026 - "Tevye the Dairyman" by Sholem Aleichem (translated by Aliza Shevrin)
· 6/22/2026 - "The Zelmenyaners: A Family Saga" by Moyshe Kulbak (translated by Hillel Halkin)
· 8/24/2026 - "A Jewish Refugee in New York" by Kadya Molodowsky (translated by Anita Norich)
· 10/26/2026 – "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
| Mon, Nov 02 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Nov 03 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Nov 04 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Nov 05 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Nov 06 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Nov 07 | Closed |
| Sun, Nov 08 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |

