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.

The Importance of Asking Questions: The Challenge to Future Generations of Polish Jews

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Katka Reszke—writer, filmmaker and Polish-Jewish activist—reflects on the challenge that faces subsequent generations of Polish Jews. She underscores what she sees as the importance of continually asking questions, and resisting to rely on the answers past generations settled upon.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Katka Reszke.

This excerpt is in English.

Katka Reszke was born in Wroclaw, Poland in 1978.