[1] The league organized various activities, including theater performances, poetry recitals, and concerts in Yiddish with the aim of disseminating Jewish art in Eastern Europe and Russia.
Among some notable members of the organization were the scenic designer Boris Aronson (who later worked on Broadway),[2] the artist and architect El Lissitzky,[2] the writer David Bergelson,[3] the sculptor Joseph Chaikov, the writer Peretz Markish,[4] the poet David Hofstein,[5] musicologist Moisei Beregovsky, and artist Issachar Ber Ryback.
During the same year, the organization helped to sponsor sixty three Yiddish schools, fifty four libraries and many other cultural and educational institutions.
[1] Afterward, the remains of the Kultur Lige in the Soviet Union continued under the auspices of the Yevsektsiya as a publishing house, mostly focusing on Yiddish textbooks for children.
In 1924, it began to issue the Literarishe Bleter magazine (based on the Polish Wiadomości Literackie [pl]) (Literary News), which became the main forum for discussions by the Yiddish intelligentsia on subjects of art, literature and theater.