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.
Greenhorns vs Canadian-Born
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Annette Zakuta, daughter of Yiddish writer Y. Y. Segal, discusses the generational gaps between Jewish immigrants and their children.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Annette Zakuta.
This excerpt is in English.
Annette Zakuta was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1929.
This interview is part of the Beyond the Books: Yiddish writers and their descendants series.
