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.

My Parent's Journey From Poland To Toronto

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Ethel Sum Cooper, Yiddish educator, details how her family moved from Poland through Germany to Israel before settling in Toronto, Canada.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Ethel Cooper.

This excerpt is in Yiddish.