Debra Olin’s Mixed Media Considers An-sky’s Questionnaire

Debra Olin whose Every Protection: Folk Culture and Motherhood in the Jewish Pale of Settlement is currently on exhibit at the Yiddish Book Center’s Brechner Gallery. Debra sat-down with The Shmooze to talk about her intricate mixed-media collages created around An-sky’s probing, evocative questions on superstitions and religious rituals.