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.

Penmanship and Grammar in the Winnepeg Peretz Yiddish Day School

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Sheva Zucker, Yiddishist and Yiddish teacher, explains the pedagogy and Yiddish instruction at the Winnepeg Peretz Day School she attended as a child.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Sheva Zucker.

This excerpt is in Yiddish.

Sheva Zucker was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1951.