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.
This interview is part of the Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.