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.

Advice for Serious Students of Yiddish

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Tal Hever-Chybowski, historian and teacher of Yiddish and current director of the Paris Yiddish Center Medem Library, offers some advice to students of Yiddish: don't stop there.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Tal Hever-Chybowski.

This excerpt is in English.

Tal Hever-Chybowski was born in Oakland, California in 1986.