“Yiddish kids & kids at heart“: Calling all Klez-kids, parents, grandparents, families and those who are young in mind and spirit! Join artist-educator Esther Gottesman for a morning of Yiddish songs, stories, games and more. Special Zoom ID and registration required for attendance.

Instructor Bio
Esther Gottesman is a teacher from Brooklyn, New York. A native Yiddish-speaker, Esther hails from a family of prominent Yiddishists: she is the granddaughter of the singer-songwriter, poet, and artist Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman (of blessed memory) and the daughter of Yiddish scholar Itzik Gottesman, who runs the blog Yiddish Song of the Week. As a fourth-grade teacher in Brooklyn, Esther has spent the last 13 years working with children and has organized Yiddish children’s programs at numerous festivals, including Yiddish New York, the Ashkenaz Festival, Klezkanada and The Workmen's Circle.