Partial Transcript: Sporadic Yiddish; needs to be reviewed

Keywords: aunts; brother; Buenos Aires, Argentina; English language; father; immigrants; immigration; Lodz; Lodzsh; mother; New York City, New York; parents; Polish language; Rotterdam, The Netherlands; shopkeepers; siblings; Spanish language; The Bronx, New York City, New York; Varshah; Varshava; Warsaw, Poland; Warszawa; Yiddish language; Łódź, Poland

Keywords: anti-Semitism; antisemitism; artists; English language; father; garment industry; genocide; German language; Great Depression; Holocaust; khurbm; khurbn; Manhattan, New York City, New York; mother; parents; Shoah; The Bronx, New York City, New York; World War 2; World War II; WW2; WWII; Yiddish language; YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Keywords: bar mitzvah; bar-mitsve; chedar; cheder; childhood; chumash; English language; haftarah; haftorah; haftoyre; haphtarah; haphtorah; Hebrew language; heder; Jewish education; kheyder (traditional religious school); khumesh (Pentateuch); The Bronx, New York City, New York; Yiddish language; Yiddish orthography

Keywords: 1940s; cousins; family; ghetto survivor; Holocaust; Holocaust survivor; khurbm; khurbn; Lodz; Lodz Ghetto; Lodzsh; rationing; Second World War; Shoah; uncle; United States; war savings stamps; World War 2; World War II; WW2; WWII; Łódź Ghetto; Łódź, Poland

Keywords: 1940s; atheism; atheist; career and professional life; careers; Champaign, Illinois; Champaign-Urbana; Christianity; Christians; dating; education; Episcopalians; graduate school; marriage; math; mathematics; New York; PhD; Princeton University; relationships; school; The City College of New York; Urbana, Illinois; Urbana-Champaign; wife; Yiddish language; youth

Keywords: Adolf Eichmann; children; cultural transmission; Israel; Jerusalem; jokes; mother; relationships; Romanian Jews; schatchen; shadchan; shadchen; shatkhn; taxi; travel; wife; Yiddish language; Yiddish learning; Yiddish speakers

Keywords: Coney Island, New York; death; English language; family; marriage; Miami Beach, Florida; mother; Polish language; the Bronx, New York City, New York; Yiddish language

Keywords: "Dr. Dolittle" book series; 1930s; books; bullying; chedar; cheder; childhood; childhood friends; education; evolution; Great Depression; heder; Home Relief program; Hugh Lofting; kheyder; library; literature; mother; parents; poverty; science; youth

Keywords: "Di brider Ashkenazi" ("The brothers Ashkenazi"); coming back to Yiddish; cultural transmission; father; I.J. Singer; Israel Joshua Singer; Yiddish books; Yiddishist

Keywords: "Der tog"; B.Z. Goldberg; Ben Zion Goldberg; Ben Zion Waife; leftist politics; newspapers; PM newspaper; political movements; politics; Second World War; Soviet Union; USSR; World War 2; World War II; WW2; WWII

Keywords: "A brivele der mamen" ("A little letter to mama"); "Der mentsh fun morgn"; "Grine felder" ("Green fields"); "Shaylok un zayn tokhter" ("Shylock and his daughter"); "The Merchant of Venice"; "Yidl mitn fidl" ("Yiddle with his fiddle"); 2nd Avenue; Joe Green; Josef Grünberg; Joseph Green; Joseph Greenberg; Maurice Schwartz; Molly Picon; Second Avenue; Yiddish films; Yiddish movies; Yiddish plays; Yiddish theater; Yiddish theatre

Keywords: Chasidic; Chasidim; Chasidism; Chasids; Chassidic; Chassidim; Chassidism; Chassids; electronic stores; Hasidic; Hasidim; Hasidism; Hasids; Hassidic; Hassidim; Hassidism; Hassids; khasidizm; khosids; khsidish; khsidizm; Yiddish culture; Yiddish language; Yiddish speakers

Keywords: "Margaritkelekh" ("Daisies"); "Unter a grin beymele" ("Under a green tree"); Camp Boiberik; marriage; New York; radio; relationships; singing; WEVD; wife; Yiddish songs

Keywords: accents; artist; brother; childhood; design; family stories; father; Galitsyaners; Litvaks; mother; parents; regional dialects; Yiddish language; Yiddish speakers

Keywords: "Der tog"; artist; father; Holocaust; Jewish identity; khubrn; khurbm; painter; painting; Shoah; The Jewish Museum, New York City; Varshah; Varshava; visual arts; Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; Warsaw, Poland; Warszawa; Yiddish language; Yiddish press; YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Keywords: artist; father; mother; painter; painting; parents; visual arts

Keywords: "Der tog"; 1940s; African-American history; Black history; City College; cultural transmission; Harlem Riot of 1943; Harlem, New York; language; newspapers; parents; racism; Yiddish language; Yiddish speakers

Keywords: academia; academics; anti-Semitism; antisemitism; college; doctorate degree; education; graduate school; graduate student; PhD; Princeton University; scholarship; working class; Yeshiva University

Keywords: coming back to Yiddish; French language; German language; languages; reading; Russian language; Yiddish books; Yiddish class; Yiddish learning; Yiddish literature; Yiddish stories

Keywords: "ludic Yiddish"; "University Yiddish"; Berlin, Germany; colloquialisms; Daniel Libeskind; I.B. Singer; Isaac Bashevis Singer; Itskhok Bashevis Zinger; Jewish Museum, Berlin; Latin language; mame-loshn; mother tongue; slang; Yiddish language; Yiddish revival

Keywords: "Margaritkelekh" ("Daisies"); advice; favorite Yiddish word; jokes; schatchen; shadchan; shadchen; shatkhn