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Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/22/2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Illini Union
Categories
Crumbs of Wisdom: Yiddish Storytelling for our Time
Featuring Dr. Miriam Udel
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CST
Illini Union Room 210
CUJF PJ Library is excited to partner with Dr. Miriam Udel, Judith London Evans Director of the Tam Institute of Jewish Studies and associate professor of Yiddish language, literature, and culture at Emory University.
Miriam will be joining us for Purim and Yiddish-themed inter-generational storytelling, challah-braiding, and more!
Attendees will also be able to get a signed copy of Honey on the Page, a treasury of Yiddish children’s literature translated by Miriam Udel.
This event is open to the public, but registration is required. Visit www.cujf.org/miriamudel to register and for more information.
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