The Yiddish Book Center is a nonprofit organization located in Amherst, Massachusetts, dedicated to preserving and promoting Yiddish literature and culture. Founded in 1980 by Aaron Lansky, the center collects, catalogs, and digitizes Yiddish books, making them accessible to a wider audience. In addition to its extensive library, the Yiddish Book Center offers educational programs, workshops, and events that celebrate Yiddish language and culture. The center also hosts a summer internship program for students interested in Yiddish studies, fostering a new generation of scholars and enthusiasts.