Spring 2026
YIDDISH 102A 001 - LEC 001
Elementary Yiddish 2
Miriam Borden
Jan 20, 2026 - May 08, 2026
Mo, We, Fr
10:00 am - 10:59 am
Internet/Online
Class #:28177
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
Online
Offered through
German
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
6
Enrolled: 4
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 10
Waitlist Max: 2
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
4 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.
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Course Catalog Description
This course is a second-part introduction to the language that has been spoken by Ashkenazic Jews for more than a millennium, and an opportunity to discover the rich world of Yiddish language and culture through literature, music, folklore, television, blogs, and even memes. Using the communicative approach, we will learn how to speak, read, listen, write, and think critically about the worlds of Yiddish past and present.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None