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.
"It Was Just Happy, Happy": Attending Yiddish School
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Arleene Kane, former pianist and daughter of amateur Yiddish actor Sol Migdal, describes attending Yiddish School in Brooklyn as a child.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Arleene Migdal Kane.
This excerpt is in English.
This interview is part of the Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.
