National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene

The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene is a prominent cultural institution dedicated to preserving and promoting Yiddish language and Jewish cultural heritage through the performing arts. Based in New York City, it is one of the oldest continuously operating Yiddish theaters in the world, founded in 1915. The theater produces a variety of works, including classic plays, musicals, and new productions, often featuring themes relevant to Jewish life and experiences. It plays a vital role in keeping Yiddish culture alive and accessible to both Jewish communities and broader audiences.