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.
The Aesthetics of Judaism and Jewish Music
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Pete Rushefsky, executive director of the Center for Traditional Music & Dance, speaks about the undervalued importance of a Jewish aesthetics in both music and Jewish culture at-large.
This is an excerpt from an oral history with Pete Rushefsky.
This excerpt is in English.
Pete Rushefsky was born in Rochester, NY in 1970.
This interview is part of the Yiddish and the Arts: musicians, actors, and artists series.
