Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe

Ely Litsky

Interview #23772

Gender: Male

Age: 86

Date of Birth: November 23, 1910

Date of Interview: November 26, 1996

Interviewer: David Karlin

Duration of Testimony:

Number of tapes: 4

Transcript status: 4 tapes have been transcribed, and 1 transcript has been reviewed. Please check back soon for the latest updates.

Ely Litsky (thumbnail photo)

Maps

Place of Birth: Białystok (ביאַליסטאָק)

Place of Interview: The Bronx, New York, USA


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Transcripts

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קאַסעט רעדער אינהאַלט

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Cite this testimony

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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.
  • Litsky, Ely. 1996. Interview 23772. USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive. USC Shoah Foundation. Accessed .

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