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.
The Bu-Jew Bris
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Henry Simkin recalls a brit milah he performed for a Buddhist-Jewish family and describes the sage ceremony that was held as part of it.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Henry Simkin.
This excerpt is in English.
Henry Simkin was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1955.
