Jordan Chad will discuss his new book Christmas in Yiddish Tradition: The Untold Story (NYU Press, 2025). The book examines why Yiddish-speaking Jews frequently cited Christmas as their favourite holiday in Eastern Europe.

Jordan is a multidisciplinary researcher who has received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. He has published academic articles in physics, mathematics, neuroscience and Jewish studies.

To register: https://tinyurl.com/wcchad/
by December 19th.

This English talk will be recorded but the recording will only be available from Dec 24th to December 31st.
Please register even if you want to view the replay video, in order to receive the recording link on December 22nd.