Jacob Ruppo

Interview # 1012

Gender Male

Age 85

Date of Birth July 7, 1909

Date of Interview February 16, 1995

Interviewer Betty Britman Molnar

Duration

Number of Tapes 2

Transcript Status 1 tape has been transcribed, and 1 transcript has been reviewed. Please check back soon for the latest updates.

Comments The first tape begins with a reading, which is included in the transcript. The final tape is an interview in English with the survivor's wife.

Maps

Place of BirthDzisna (דיסנע)

Place of InterviewSunrise, Florida, USA

Tapes

• Tape 1

From the collection of the USC Shoah Foundation

Transcripts

• yidish
• ייִדיש

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• Tape 1Audio (.m4a), Transcript (.txt in Latin transliteration or Hebrew-based alphabet)

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• Bleaman, Isaac L., and Chaya R. Nove. In press. The Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe: Goals, methods, and applications. Language Documentation & Conservation.
• Ruppo, Jacob. 1995. Interview 1012. USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive. USC Shoah Foundation. Accessed .
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  @Article{Bleaman_Nove-inpress,
      author     = {Isaac L. Bleaman and Chaya R. Nove},
      journal    = {Language Documentation \& Conservation},
      title      = {The {Corpus} of {Spoken} {Yiddish} in {Europe}: Goals, Methods, and Applications},
      year       = {in press}
  }
  
  @Misc{Ruppo-1995,
      author     = {Jacob Ruppo},
      note       = {USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive},
      publisher  = {USC Shoah Foundation},
      title      = {Interview 1012},
      urldate    = {},
      year       = {1995}
  }

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