Eleanor Reissa is a highly sought-after storyteller, author, singer and speaker, in English — and Yiddish, her first language. She speaks and performs frequently as a dynamic leading voice of Jewish memory, history, culture, language, theater, and song. She is often asked to combine her book talks with her passionate and powerful cabaret program.
2022
2024
Apr 30
Berlin Première of The Zweiflers
Jul 14
Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, MA
Aug 11
Melbourne Jewish Writers Week — featured international writer
Past Events in 2024
Apr 5 — Apr 10
Canneseries Competition: The Zweiflers, Broadcast on 7 April
Mar 31
An Afternoon with Eleanor Reissa — Dutchess Yiddish Club Hudson Valley
Mar 22 — Mar 24
Eleanor Reissa Keynote guest storyteller — Northeast Storytelling Conference
Mar 9