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.

Description and Importance of Peretz Yiddish Secular Shule (School)

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Lola Kipnis Ladin describes her experiences at the Peretz Shule, which she chose to attend through high school.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Lola Kipnis Ladin.

This excerpt is in English.

Lola Kipnis Ladin was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1930. Lola died in 2022.