Yiddishkayt LA and New Lehrhaus merge — but is this good for Yiddish?
For most Jewish institutions, “partnership” might mean a shared event or a guest lecture. But for Yiddishkayt LA and the Bay Area’s New Lehrhaus two organizations separated by 370 miles and decades of distinct histories this merger represents something far bolder. They are fusing identities, communities and visions of what West Coast Jewish. The post Yiddishkayt LA and New Lehrhaus merge but is this good for Yiddish? appeared first on The Forward.