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.

Exposure to Yiddish

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Kate Potter recalls her first exposure to the Yiddish language.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Kate Potter.

This excerpt is in English.

Kate Potter was born in Arcadia, California in 1991.