Call for Applications

for the Pesakh Fiszman Memorial Scholarship Fund, Spring 2011

Application Deadline: Monday, February 7, 2011

In memory of beloved Yiddish teacher Pesakh Fiszman, the Workmen's

Circle is underwriting several scholarships for adult students (under 33
years old) to enroll in Yiddish Classes for the Spring 2011 semester.

To continue Pesakh's mission of bringing joy and rigor to the study and
appreciation of Yiddish language and culture, scholarship candidates will
be evaluated on:
1. Demonstrated commitment to Yiddish language and culture study
2. Desire and ability to share and transmit Yiddish cultural legacy

The number of scholarships is limited, so please apply as soon as

possible. Feel free to share this opportunity with friends and family!

To apply to the Pesakh Fiszman Memorial Scholarship Fund send your

personal statement (500 words maximum) including the following:
Why you want to learn/continue learning Yiddish
How you will share and transmit Yiddish culture

Please send your statement to the Workmen's Circle

(arriving no later than Monday, February 7, 2011)

Email: Nikolaib@circle.org
Mail: Workmen's Circle (Attn Nikolai Borodulin)
319 West 39th Street
New York, NY 10018