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 Shift From Western to Eastern Europe

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Kate Potter explains the shift in her mental organization as a result of learning Yiddish.

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.