[Mendele] Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements--Forverts for Yiddish classes and posting Yiddish-related news

[Victor Bers]

Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements

December 15, 2011

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Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 17:00:03 -0500
From: Itzik Gottesman <gottesman at yiddish.forward.com>
Subject: Forverts for Yiddish classes and posting Yiddish-related news

Forverts-subscription for students $18 a year!
Dear Yiddish teachers - Did you know that you can use the Yiddish Forverts 
newspaper as wonderful weekly reading material for your classes and your 
students will only pay $18 a year in the US for 52 issues.
As you prepare this spring semester 2012 please keep this vilde mitsiye in 
mind. We would prefer to send all the copies for each class to one address 
and then have them distributed during the semester.

Also please keep in mind to send all Yiddish-related news around the world 
in your universities, yiddish-clubs, JCC classes - plays, events and 
conferences,etc -  to the Forverts for the biweekly Velt fun yidish 
column. Mit a bild iz ale mol shener....

Itzik Gottesman
gottesman at yiddish.forward.com

Yiddish Forward
125 Maiden Lane  8th floor
NY NY 10038
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