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.
Solon (Sholem) Beinfeld's Oral History
Solon Beinfeld, translator, lexicographer, and coeditor in chief of the Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on December 5, 2017 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
This interview was conducted in English and Yiddish.
Solon (Sholem) Beinfeld was born in Bronx, New York in 1934.
