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New Yiddish Rep: Reviving Tradition, Inspiring Tomorrow

Experience the vibrant world of Yiddish theater with New Yiddish Rep, where timeless stories meet modern innovation.

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Our Story and Mission

New Yiddish Rep is dedicated to preserving and revitalizing Yiddish theater, offering a platform for both classic and contemporary works. Our mission is to engage audiences with the rich cultural heritage of Yiddish language and storytelling, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of this vibrant tradition. Based in New York City, we strive to create a dynamic space where artists and audiences can explore the depth and diversity of Yiddish theater, ensuring its relevance for future generations.
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Celebrated Productions and Their Legacy

Agents

Agents

The Irish Hebrew Lesson

The Irish Hebrew Lesson

The Bespoke Overcoat

The Bespoke Overcoat

Labor Of Life

Labor Of Life

Death Of A Salesman

Death Of A Salesman

Awake And Sing

Awake And Sing

The Whore From Ohio

The Whore From Ohio

Waiting For Godot 2013

Waiting For Godot 2013

Waiting For Godot 2014

Waiting For Godot 2014

Waiting For Godot 2018

Waiting For Godot 2018

God Of Vengeance

God Of Vengeance

Upcoming Performances

The Yiddish Godot

Join us for a unique rendition of Beckett’s classic, performed entirely in Yiddish. Experience the absurdity and humor in a new light.

November 15, 2023

FREE

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Rhinoceros in Yiddish

Eugène Ionesco’s masterpiece comes alive in Yiddish, exploring themes of conformity and culture.

December 5, 2023

FREE

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The Whore from Ohio

Hanoch Levin’s provocative play, performed in Yiddish, challenges societal norms and expectations.

January 10, 2024

FREE

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God of Vengeance

Sholem Asch’s controversial play returns to the stage, performed in Yiddish for the first time since 1923.

February 20, 2024

FREE

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Meet Our Team

David Mandelbaum

David Mandelbaum

Artistic Director

Amy Coleman

Amy Coleman

Lead Actress

Mikhl Yashinsky

Mikhl Yashinsky

Playwright

Ruth Geller

Ruth Geller

Production Manager

Jacob Stein

Jacob Stein

Technical Director

Leah Cohen

Leah Cohen

Costume Designer

Samuel Green

Samuel Green

Lighting Designer

Rachel Katz

Rachel Katz

Stage Manager

Isaac Feldman

Isaac Feldman

Music Director

Naomi Weiss

Naomi Weiss

Choreographer

Esther Bloom

Esther Bloom

Public Relations Manager

Aaron Rosen

Aaron Rosen

Set Designer

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