Get a peek into the Yiddish Book Center's new ethnography exhibit, the Discovery Gallery. These stories from our Wexler Oral History Project collection are just a portion of the materials you can see in the exhibit. The Lee & Alfred Hutt Discovery Gallery is an interactive exhibit that celebrates and furthers our understanding of Jewish cultural identity through personal stories, objects, photographs, and interviews.

Juan Prawda tells his parent's story of meeting in Mexico. Juan's mother spent her journey from Warsaw to Mexico with her future husband's family, after being assigned to the same train compartment.

 Pauline Katz remembers how cheers at Camp Kinderland taught her about leftist politics in history, and how they helped her on a public school test. She also explains the importance of Kinderland in her family history, and her own life.