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.

Jewish Romanian Food

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Minna Barrett, psychology professor and granddaughter of Yiddish actor David Baratz, talks about traveling to Hungary and Romania and realizing the similarities to the food her grandmother cooked.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Minna Barrett.

This excerpt is in English.