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.
Experiences at Unser Camp
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Bunny Hoffinger, former fashion designer who grew up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, spent her childhood and adolescent summers at Unser Camp, a Yiddish-speaking Labor Zionist summer resort camp of the Farband, and describes the experiences that she had there.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Bunny Hoffinger.
This excerpt is in English and Yiddish.
Bunny Hoffinger was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1930. Bunny died in 2018.
