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.
Learning Yiddish at the Yiddish Book Center
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Jessica Kirzane, specialist in American-Jewish literature, speaks about her experiences studying Yiddish at the Yiddish Book Center.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Jessica Kirzane.
This excerpt is in English.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.