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.

Memories of the Vilna Landsmanshaft in Melbourne, Australia

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Michael Zylberman, current president of the Jewish Labor Bund in Melbourne, talks about about the community that his mother created with Avram Zeleznikow to support Jews from Vilna.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Michael Zylberman.

This excerpt is in Yiddish.

Michael Zylberman was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1955.