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.

How to Explain Why I Am Learning Yiddish?

Watch now:

Pawel Morga, a Polish non-Jew interested in Yiddish, explains why is it so difficult for him to explain why is he learning Yiddish.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Pawel Morga.

This excerpt is in Polish.

Pawel Morga was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1976.