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.

Ruth Kaiser's Oral History

Ruth Kaiser, Yiddish speaker born in Palestine, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on October 9, 2017 in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

This interview was conducted in English and Yiddish.

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Artifacts related to this oral history

Field Photo 1

Field Photo 2

Informational Poster on the 1958 World's Fair in Brussels

Photo of Young Ruth in Elaborate Costume

Framed Wedding Photo of Ruth and Husband

Array of Yiddish Language Documents

Portrait of Young Ruth Kaiser in Army Hat

Ruth Holding Her Portrait of Young Ruth Kaiser in Army Hat

Portrait of Young Ruth Kaiser in Coat with Israel Patch on the Collar

Portrait of Young Ruth Kaiser in Coat with Israel Patch on the Collar - Part of Advertisement

Young Ruth on the Cover of an Israeli Magazine

Informational Poster on the 1958 World's Fair in Brussels

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