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.

Jason Rosenblatt's Oral History

Jason Rosenblatt, Jewish musician, was interviewed by Pauline Katz on August 23, 2011 at KlezKanada in the Laurentian Mountains of Canada.

This interview was conducted in English.

Jason Rosenblatt was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1973.

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Video highlights from this oral history

Stretching Boundaries on Harmonica

1 min 34 sec

The Future of Yiddish

1 min 24 sec

The Role of the Performing Artist

1 min 23 sec

The Beauty of Tradition and Change

1 min 8 sec

Determining What is 'Jewish' in Music

1 min 49 sec

Don't Be Lazy

2 min 45 sec

How He Became Involved in KlezKanada

2 min 39 sec

More information about this oral history

This narrator's full interview is not available.

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