TRIP TO YIDDISHLAND

The Workers Circle Summer Retreat in Upstate New York

August 18 – 24, 2025

YIDDISH ABOUNDS AT CIRCLE LODGE!

The Workers Circle’s Trip to Yiddishland is our seven day, six night retreat. This trip features five levels of Yiddish classes, dance and klezmer, theater and music workshops, concerts, and children’s program.

All are welcome, from brand–new Yiddishists to fluent speakers.

LED BY:  Kolya Borodulin with leading lerers, klezmer and theater artists including Sheva Zucker, Dovid Braun, Annie Cohen, Mikhl Yashinsky, Motl Didner, Zisl Slepovitch,  Miriam Isaacs, Aaron Alexander, Christina Crowder, Jake Shulman-Ment, Zilyin Beret, Judy Bressler, Cindy Paley, Steve Weintraub, Lisa Mayer & Sruli Dresner (children’s program), and many amazing guests from all over the world!

Come explore our mameloshn at our Circle Lodge on Sylvan Lake in nearby Dutchess County. Enjoy and learn with Yiddish yoga and bingo, nightly evening concerts and cabaret, with pool, lake, boating, tennis, and more.

Rates range from $600-$1,820, depending on room selections. All prices include meals, classes and rooms.

You can reserve either with a deposit ($600/person) or by paying in full.