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.
“An Extraordinary Accomplishment”: Reflecting on My Father, Moshe Dluznowsky’s Writings
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Henry Dunow, the son of Yiddish writer Moshe Dluznowsky, talks about how he responds to his father's literary works as an adult reader, and how his perception of his father's writing has changed over time.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Henry Dunow.
This excerpt is in English.
Henry Dunow was born in 1952.
This interview is part of the Beyond the Books: Yiddish writers and their descendants Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.
