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Comedy, Protest and Yiddish

23 February 2025, 2:00 pm–4:30 pm

a painting depicting the contents of Miryemi

The Yiddish Cafe Trust presents: Comedy, Protest and Yiddish. What do playing with language, having a laugh and a couple of our local treasures have in common?

Event Information

Open to

All | UCL staff | UCL students | UCL alumni

Availability

Yes

Cost

£12.00

Organiser

The Yiddish Cafe Trust

Location

The Mildmay Club
33-34 Newington Green
London
N16 9PR

The Yiddish Cafe Trust presents: Comedy, Protest and Yiddish

What do playing with language, having a laugh and a couple of our local treasures have in common? Come along to find out!

Featuring:
Author/poet Michael Rosen
Actor/writer David Schneider
Compered by historian/singer Vivi Lachs
... and including special Yiddishland guests: the feisty Great Yiddish Parade band, dance scholar Sonia Gollance, Yiddish teacher/actor Tamara Micner, and historian with pedigree Aleph Ross.

Additional donations welcome. This event will raise money for bursaries for the unique annual British Yiddish Weekend, (Sof-Vokh) 20-22 June 2025.