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.

A Foray Into Yiddish Translation Review

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Larry Rosenwald, professor of English at Wellesley College, translator, and translation theorist, describes how he got into the world of Yiddish translation and Yiddish literature review.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Larry Rosenwald.

This excerpt is in English.

Larry Rosenwald was born in Chicago, IL in 1948.