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.
Filming Invincible, A Film about Jewish Folk Hero Zishe Breitbart
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Gary Bart, Great-nephew of Jewish strongman Zishe (Sigmund) Breitbart, describes some of his experiences filming "Invincible," including being in the old synagogue of a small town in Latvia and filming at a wharf in Holland in the exact spot that Jews had been killed by Nazis.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Gary Bart.
This excerpt is in English.
This interview is part of the Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.