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.
Yiddish in the World Today, and Tuning People on to Yiddish Culture
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Rob Adler Peckerar, executive director of Yiddishkayt, explains why he thinks the interesting future of Yiddish will not appear in its usual context of Orthodoxy or academia, but an entirely new way of tuning people in to a present Yiddish culture.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Rob Adler Peckerar.
This excerpt is in English.
This interview is part of the Yiddish in the Academy: scholars, language instructors, and students series.
