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.
My Father's Immigrant Family
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Gella Scheid Fishman, z"l, Yiddish teacher and activist, remembers spending time with her father and his family, all of whom were immigrants.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Gella Schweid Fishman.
This excerpt is in Yiddish.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.