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.
Sheep on a School Bus
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Miriam Slater, retired professor of European history, remembers raising sheep on the farm she and her husband owned. Miriam then describes a sheep that decided to ride the school bus with her children.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Miriam Slater.
This excerpt is in English.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.