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.

The School in the Kozienice Ghetto

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Ruth Ravina – Holocaust survivor – describes the makeshift school she attended while in the Kozienice ghetto. She explains what she learned and who the teachers were.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Ruth Ravina.

This excerpt is in Yiddish.