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.

Yellow Tiles from Nowolipie Street

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Jozef Hen, Polish Jewish writer, describes how after the war he found the tiles from the ruins of his house in Warsaw and what happened to them.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Józef Hen.

This excerpt is in Polish.