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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.

"Who Your People Are Shifts": The Multifaceted Nature of American Identity

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Leela Corman, graphic artist, discusses her Jewish identity and speaks to how, for her, being an American means having a multifaceted identity.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Leela Corman.

This excerpt is in English.

Leela Corman was born in Massachusetts in 1972.