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.
Discovering New Relatives: Uncovering History
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Laurie Liberty, title searcher and great-niece of Yiddish writer Shea Tannenbaum, tells the story of how she reconnected with long-lost family, and discovering her connection to Yiddish writer, Shea Tannenbaum
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Laurie Liberty.
This excerpt is in English.
Laurie Liberty was born in Rockville Center in 1959.
This interview is part of the Beyond the Books: Yiddish writers and their descendants series.
