The Yiddish Book Center's
Wexler Oral History Project
A growing collection of in-depth interviews with people of all ages and backgrounds, whose stories about the legacy and changing nature of Yiddish language and culture offer a rich and complex chronicle of Jewish identity.
Emma- maintaining minority languages?
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Emma Morgenstern believes it is important to study Yiddish as it is a minority language. She tells us how she decided to study Yiddish, and relates it to her study of Judeo-Spanish.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Emma Morgenstern.
This excerpt is in English.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.
