Michael Wex - You Should Grow Like An Onion - The Yiddish Curse
Sun, Nov 23
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The Toronto Workmen's Circle Foundation will host Michael Wex in the second of a 6 part English online lecture series on Yiddish life and attitudes. This lecture will be recorded but the recording will be available only until December 15th.
Time & Location
Nov 23, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. EST
VIRTUAL
About the Act
SPONSOR / PRESENTER: The Toronto Workmen's Circle Foundation
The Toronto Workmen's Circle Foundation will host Michael Wex in the second of a 6 part English online lecture series on Yiddish life and attitudes. This lecture will be recorded but the recording will be available only until December 15th.
Please register at https://tinyurl.com/wcwex1/ by Friday November 21st to receive the lecture and recording links.
Michael Wex is a novelist, professor, translator, (including the only Yiddish translation of TheThreepenny Opera), lecturer, and performer. He's been hailed "a Yiddish national treasure" and isone of the leading lights in the current revival of Yiddish, lecturing widely on Yiddish and Jewishculture.
https://www.jewishtoronto.com/calendar/michael-wex---you-should-grow-like-an-onion---the-yiddish-curse-1762986179