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Murray Citron

Murray Citron, poet and translator, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on November 2nd, 2016, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

2016-11-02

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Nancy Sherman

Nancy Sherman, former Associate Director at the Yiddish Book Center, was interviewed by Anita Christensen on October 13, 2010 at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts.

2010-10-13

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Moshe Fiszman

Moshe Fiszman, z"l, Holocaust survivor, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on February 14th, 2017, in Melbourne, Australia.

2017-02-14

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Yiddish Theater Has Never Been One Single Thing

Motl Didner, associate artistic director of the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, explains that "Yiddish theater" has never been a monolithic, singular entity as some would allege, but rather is characterized by a multiplicity of shows, styles, an...

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

Interactions with Yiddish Writers in My Childhood

Goldie Morgentaler, daughter of Yiddish writer Chava Rosenfarb, names some of the writers who came to her parents' house when she was a child and describes some of her interactions with them.

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

Georg Brinkmann

Georg Brinkmann, klezmer musician and teacher, was interviewed by Franziska Seehausen on July 26, 2017 in Bonn, Germany.

2017-07-26

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

A Diverse and Public Community: A Unique Jewish Community in Montreal

Anna Fishman Gonshor, Faculty Lecturer of Yiddish Studies at McGill University and Montreal-based Yiddish activist, reflects upon what she thinks makes the Jewish community in Montreal unique, and talks about the prominent Jewish figures who have be...

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

Benjamin (Binyomen) Harshav

Benjamin Harshav, z"l, professor emeritus at Yale University, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on March 18, 2013 in North Haven, Connecticut. This interview is entirely in Yiddish.

2013-03-18

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Shura Grinhoyz-Turkow

Shura Grinhoyz-Turkow - Yiddish actress and activist born in Bialystok, now living in Israel - was interviewed by Christa Whitney on June 16, 2014 in Tel Aviv, Israel.

2014-06-16

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Henry Slucki

Henry Slucki, child survivor of the Holocaust, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on January 15, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

2013-01-15

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Motl Didner

Motl Didner, Associate Artistic Director of the Folksbeine National Yiddish Theatre, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on December 17, 2013 at the Association for Jewish Studies Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

2013-12-17

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

December 2017: Handpicked

As the Yiddish Book Center’s Bibliographer and Editorial Director, David is constantly making new discoveries, and he’s surfaced some fascinating items from our collections.

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"The Ballad of Old Harlequin"

A poem about loss and the passing of time by Itzik Manger, translated by Lawrence Rosenwald.

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Jeweler and romantic Zionist poet Mosheh Oved had signed several of his books "Immodestly yours" with an extrovert's flourish.

"Immodestly Yours..." Sometimes the inscriptions are as interesting as the books themselves

David Mazower shares insights from the inscriptions in his collection of Yiddish books signed by their authors.

Part of Pakn Treger articles

The Yiddish Torah

The "women's bible" and other versions of the Yiddish Torah

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A Freylekhn Purim!

A selection of Purim songs and stories from our collection

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Frank London

Frank London, founding member of the Klezmatics and Frank London's All-Star Klezmer Brass Ensemble, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on August 24, 2011 at KlezKanada in the Laurentian Mountains of Canada. Frank's interview begins with an interest...

2011-08-24

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

Bartlomiej Janiczak

Bartlomiej Janiczak, polyglot, translator, and Yiddish enthusiast, was interviewed by Nina Pick on August 1st, 2019 in Weimar, Germany.

2019-08-01

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project

June 2017: Handpicked

Lisa Newman is the director of communications - she's constantly scouring our website for English-language recordings, articles, and oral histories that provide background for her work on Pakn Treger and The Shmooze.

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Svetlana Kundish

2019-08-01

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project