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 Father, Yiddish Writer Moshe Ajzenbud
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Rose Blustein [Ajzenbud], librarian, describes her father, Moshe Ajzenbud. She explains how he started writing (via love letters to his future wife), the subject of his writing, and his personality and communal involvement in post-WW2 Melbourne, Australia.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Rose Blustein [Ajzenbud].
This excerpt is in Yiddish.
Rose Blustein [Ajzenbud] was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1951.
This interview is part of the Beyond the Books: Yiddish writers and their descendants series.
