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0:17 - Introduction
0:40 - Efim's Family Background
1:11 - Efim Describes the Atmosphere of His Childhood Home
3:36 - Efim's Childhood in the Soviet Union
6:40 - Efim Describes His Childhood Home, and the Town He Grew Up In
10:11 - Efim's Education and His Career In Music
11:17 - Yiddish Theater in Soviet Russia
12:51 - Languages Efim Uses at Home
16:16 - Efim Describes His Experience Composing Yiddish Songs
22:46 - Experiences Teaching Yiddish Song
26:18 - Musical Projects and Touring Across Europe
32:03 - Efim's Thoughts on the Yiddish Cultural Revival
36:10 - Memorable Moments from Teaching Yiddish Music
39:38 - The Ways In Which Efim Uses Yiddish Today
41:58 - Other Languages that Efim Wants to Learn
42:58 - Recent Changes In the Klezmer Community
44:48 - Efim Considers the Place of Yiddish Culture Today
47:21 - Efim Shares Some Advice With the Future Generation of Musicians
Keywords: childhood; Chişinău; family relationships; Kishinev; Kishinëv, Moldova; Kishinyov; Shalom Aleichem; Shalom Rabinovitz; Sholem Aleichem; Sholem Aleykhem; Sholem Rabinovich; Sholem Rabinovitch; Sholem Rabinovitsh; Soviet Union; USSR; Yiddish poetry; Yiddish songs; Yiddish theater; Yiddish theatre