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.

Herschel Fox's Oral History

Herschel Fox, cantor and former Yiddish theater actor, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on February 6th, 2018, in Encino, California.

This interview was conducted in Yiddish.

Herschel Fox was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 1945.