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.

Jack Wynberg's Oral History

Jack Wynberg, Dutch Jew who survived the Holocaust and moved to Canada, was interviewed by Ze'ev Duckworth on May 21, 2015 at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts.

This interview was conducted in English.

Jack Wynberg was born in Utrecht, Holland in 1942.

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Video highlights from this oral history

Family's Kosher Hotel for Livestock Traders

3 min 5 sec

Post-War Summers with the Christian Farming Family Who Hid His Brother

1 min 35 sec

Memories of the Jewish Hour Radio Program in Toronto

2 min 11 sec

Self-Determination: A Holocaust Survivor's Reflection on Israel and Zionism

3 min 11 sec

"They Wouldn't Let Her In": A Sobibor Survivor and Holland after the Holocaust

2 min 35 sec

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