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.
A Record of Survival: The Future of Yiddish
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Riva Ginsburg, daughter of Holocaust survivors and Yiddish teacher and translator, shares her thoughts on the future of Yiddish and its importance as a record of Jewish life.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Riva Ginsburg.
This excerpt is in English.
Riva Ginsburg was born in Fahrenvald, Germany in 1948.