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.

"As a Jew in Diaspora, I Just Need to Be Here": Informed Jewish Art in Diaspora

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Rebekah Erev, artist, considers the role of diasporism in their art. They consider the importance of informing Jewish marginalization, with an understanding of the oppression of indigenous populations anywhere a Jewish diaspora can exist.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Rebekah Erev.

This excerpt is in English.

Rebekah Erev was born in Vorhees, New Jersey in 1978.