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.

He Lived By His Own Principles: Sheva Zucker Reflects on Her Father

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Sheva Zucker, Yiddishist and Yiddish teacher, describes the values her father imparted to her hile she was growing up: integrity, and living by one's own principles.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Sheva Zucker.

This excerpt is in Yiddish.

Sheva Zucker was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1951.