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.
One of the Carried Children
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Robert Booth, artist, tells the story of how Rabbi Awraham Soetendorp, a child survivor of the Nazi era and close friend, unexpectedly came into contact with a man who helped save him.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Robert Booth.
This excerpt is in English.
Robert Booth was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1934.
This interview is part of the Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.