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.

David Sloviter's Oral History

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This interview was conducted in English.

David Sloviter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1948.

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Video highlights from this oral history

"I Don't Feel A Conflict"

3 min 18 sec

Jewish Missions to Cuba

3 min 46 sec

A Language "Fine-Tuned" to Explain Human Behavior: Yiddish

4 min 4 sec

A Manifestation of Belonging

2 min 17 sec

“When I Say To My Wife That Somebody Is Just a Shnorrer…She Knows What I’m Talking About!”

1 min 19 sec

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