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.

Tine Kindermann's Oral History

Tine Kindermann - German artist and wife of prominent klezmer musician Frank London - was interviewed by Pauline Katz on December 30, 2010 at KlezKamp 2010 in the Catskill Mountains of New York State.

This interview was conducted in English.

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Video highlights from this oral history

German Folk Music

1 min 43 sec

Two Grandfathers

1 min 1 sec

Politicized Hummel Figurines

3 min 27 sec

Growing into Judaism

3 min 4 sec

The Growth and Success of Klezmer

1 min 37 sec

"Living with a wound that will never heal"

1 min 33 sec

Vague Guilt

1 min 37 sec

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