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.
Yungtruf: A Call to Yiddish Youth
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Jordan Kutzik, translator and Yiddishist, describes his work with Yugntruf (a call to youth), a Yiddish language and culture club, and its main event, Yidish-Vokh (Yiddish Week).
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Jordan Kutzik.
This excerpt is in English.
Jordan Kutzik was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1988.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.