Yiddish Book Center

The Yiddish Book Center is a nonprofit organization located in Amherst, Massachusetts, dedicated to preserving and celebrating Yiddish literature and Jewish culture. Founded in 1980, it collects, preserves, and provides access to thousands of Yiddish books and related materials. The center also promotes education and appreciation of Yiddish language and culture through programs, translations, and outreach initiatives. It serves as a resource for scholars and the general public, fostering a greater understanding of the rich heritage of Yiddish literature and its significance in Jewish history.