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.

Neal Karlen's Oral History

Neal Karlen, journalist and writer, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on October 12, 2017 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

This interview was conducted in English.

Neal Karlen was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1959.