Workmen's Circle is the preeminent Yiddish organization, with numerous classes, concerts, exhibits, lectures, plays, and much more that celebrate and preserve the traditions of Eastern European Jewry. Coupled with other programming, the Workmen's Circle offers a rich selection of choices for members.

Our ongoing programs:

Yiddish classes:
Under the tutelage of Yiddish expert Yacob Basner, our Yiddish classes will get you kibitzing in no time! Click here to learn more!

Music:
Do you like to sing a bisl? Want to play klezmer music in a heymishe atmosphere? The Workmen's Circle has two acclaimed choirs, both fun and challenging, and the Community Klezmer Project for aspiring klezmorim. Our Mit Gezang Chorus specializes in Yiddish songs, and Voices of Conscience's repertoire reflects our social values. Call today or e-mail to learn more!

    Voices of Conscience Chorale:
       Alternating Mondays from 7:30-9 pm. More info. 

    Mit Gezang Yiddish Chorus:
       Alternating Mondays, from 7:30-9 pm. More info.

    Community Klezmer Project
    Most Sundays at 10:30 am, 
    e-mail kfeder@hotmail.com for details

A Shenere Velt Gallery:
A Shenere Velt Gallery at the Workmen’s Circle features the creative work of Jewish and other artists whose themes, broadly conceived, are consistent with our concerns in the areas of Jewish culture and education, friendship, mutual aid, and the pursuit of social and economic justice. Exhibits are ongoing, so call today or e-mail to learn more!

Library:
Our library is one of our most special offerings. We have a large collection of Yiddish literature in Yiddish and English, extensive histories of the labor movement, the Bund, and the Jewish experience, and much more. Call today or e-mail to learn more!

Cultural Jewish Holiday Celebrations:
At the Workmen's Circle we deeply appreciate the cultural traditions of the Jewish people, and our celebrations are thoughtful and enjoyable reflections of that appreciation. Every year we observe Rosh Hashone, Yom Kipur, Khaneke, Passover, the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, and the Soviet Yiddish Writers Memorial. Click here to read more or give us a call today or e-mail!