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.

Talking To G-d Through My Music

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Avraham Fried, Lubavitcher Hasidic recording artist, describes how he views song-writing as a vehicle for communicating with Hashem (G-d), and talks about the process that went into writing his song "Tatenyu".

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Avraham Fried.

This excerpt is in English.