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.
Losing her Mother and Sister in the Dizengoff Bombing and Subsequent Quilting Project
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Marlyn Butchins, quilting artist who grew up in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), shares the experience of losing her mother and sister in the Dizengoff bombing and discusses the healing effect of her quilting project in the aftermath of those losses.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Marlyn Butchins.
This excerpt is in English.
Marlyn Butchins was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) in 1951.
This interview is part of the Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.
