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.
A Shooting at My Father's Butcher Shop
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Max Levine, son of Yiddish speaking Holocaust survivors from Poland, shares the story of a shooting in his father's butcher shop, in which a police officer who visited the shop often was killed.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Max Levine.
This excerpt is in English.