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.

Yelena Shmulenson's Oral History

Yelena Shmulenson, a NY-based Yiddish actress from the Former Soviet Union, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on March 5, 2015 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, New York.

This interview was conducted in Yiddish.

Yelena Shmulenson was born in Belarus.