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.
Film as a Medium for Personal and Cultural Reflection
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Amanda Lundquist, artist and 2013-2014 Yiddish Book Center fellow, shares her thoughts about the role that film can play in Jewish life. For Amanda, not only does film offer reflection on individual and collective identities but also has the potential to mediate a "mystical experience of everyday emotion."
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Amanda Lundquist.
This excerpt is in English.
Amanda Lundquist was born in Florida in 1988.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.
