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Between Two Worlds: Virtual Tour of the Yiddish Book Center

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshop/Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, MA celebrates Yiddish literature and culture to advance a fuller understanding of Jewish history and identity.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop/Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, MA celebrates Yiddish literature and culture to advance a fuller understanding of Jewish history and identity.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds : Evening Book Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

The book club will discuss The Zelmenyaners by Moyshe Kulbak, a classic of Yiddish literature and one of the great comic novels of the twentieth century.

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Event Details:

The book club will discuss The Zelmenyaners by Moyshe Kulbak, a classic of Yiddish literature and one of the great comic novels of the twentieth century.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Voices from the Yiddish Stage

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performance, Workshop/Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Christa P. Whitney, director of the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project, as she shares video highlights from the project’s growing collection.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Workshop/Lecture
Event Details:

Join Christa P. Whitney, director of the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project, as she shares video highlights from the project’s growing collection.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Morning Book Club

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

The morning book group will discuss Tevye the Dairyman by Sholem Aleichem, who has been called the Jewish Mark Twain.

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Event Details:

The morning book group will discuss Tevye the Dairyman by Sholem Aleichem, who has been called the Jewish Mark Twain.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Evening Book Club

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

The Book Club will discuss A Jewish Refugee in New York : Rivke Zilberg's Journal by Kadya Molodovsky, translated from Yiddish to English by Anita Norich.

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Event Details:

The Book Club will discuss A Jewish Refugee in New York : Rivke Zilberg's Journal by Kadya Molodovsky, translated from Yiddish to English by Anita Norich.

This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Between Two Worlds: T-Klez Klezmer Concert

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone

T-Klez plays a full gamut of tasty tunes rooted firmly in the 19th and 20th century traditional klezmer (Eastern European Jewish) music repertoire, with deep bows to Hasidic traditions.

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

T-Klez plays a full gamut of tasty tunes rooted firmly in the 19th and 20th century traditional klezmer (Eastern European Jewish) music repertoire, with deep bows to Hasidic traditions.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Fiddler on the Roof

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

The 1971 Academy Award winning film Fiddler on the Roof will be screened in the Conti Room. Tevye, a hardworking milkman in a humble 1910 Ukrainian village works to find wealthy husbands for three of his daughters.

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

The 1971 Academy Award winning film Fiddler on the Roof will be screened in the Conti Room. Tevye, a hardworking milkman in a humble 1910 Ukrainian village works to find wealthy husbands for three of his daughters.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Morning Book Club

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

The morning book club will discuss Hula by Jasmin Iolani Hakes. 

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Event Details:

The morning book club will discuss Hula by Jasmin Iolani Hakes. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Fiddler On the Roof: Miracle of Miracles is the first in-depth documentary film that chronicles the story of Fiddler On The Roof, exploring the unexpected richness of its themes as well as its long reach across time and cultures.

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Fiddler On the Roof: Miracle of Miracles is the first in-depth documentary film that chronicles the story of Fiddler On The Roof, exploring the unexpected richness of its themes as well as its long reach across time and cultures.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Yiddish Book Club

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

This is the first meeting of Yiddish Book Club, which is meeting virtually this fall to discuss 3 Yiddish titles in translation. 

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is the first meeting of Yiddish Book Club, which is meeting virtually this fall to discuss 3 Yiddish titles in translation. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Musical Salute to Molly Picon, Star of the Yiddish Theater

Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone

Molly Picon (1898-1992) was the First Lady of the Yiddish Stage during its heyday in the 1920s and 1930s. In this hour-long presentation, part cabaret, part classroom, Diane Cypkin will trace the highlights of Molly’s

Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Conti Room (Large)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Molly Picon (1898-1992) was the First Lady of the Yiddish Stage during its heyday in the 1920s and 1930s. In this hour-long presentation, part cabaret, part classroom, Diane Cypkin will trace the highlights of Molly’s

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Yiddish Book Club

Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

This is the second meeting of Yiddish Book Club, which is meeting virtually this fall to discuss 3 Yiddish titles in translation.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is the second meeting of Yiddish Book Club, which is meeting virtually this fall to discuss 3 Yiddish titles in translation.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Between Two Worlds: Yiddish Book Club

Thursday, December 17, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at New Providence Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

This is the third meeting of Yiddish Book Club, which is meeting virtually this fall to discuss 3 Yiddish titles in translation.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is the third meeting of Yiddish Book Club, which is meeting virtually this fall to discuss 3 Yiddish titles in translation.