Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe

Testimonies Index

The CSYE currently contains 236.4 hours of transcribed recordings from 136 testimony interviews (504 tapes). Of these, 32.8 hours of transcripts (72 tapes) have been reviewed and are available in both the Yiddish alphabet and Latin transliteration. The remaining transcripts are available only in Latin transliteration. Please return here to find the latest additions to the corpus.

  Survivor Interview # City of Birth
Dov Shtabziv (thumbnail) Dov Shtabziv 15476 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Yeva Shteynerberg (thumbnail) Yeva Shteynerberg 9435 Teleneşti (טעלענעשט)
Lee Shuldman (thumbnail) Lee Shuldman 42538 Vilnius (װילנע)
Bracha Shumowitz (thumbnail) Bracha Shumowitz 24751 Czerwony Bór (טשערװאָנע)
Sara Shvartsbort (thumbnail) Sara Shvartsbort 15850 Jonava (יאַנעװע)
Samuel Silver (thumbnail) Samuel Silver 32688 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Feliks Sinalevich (thumbnail) Feliks Sinalevich 25250 Voranava (װאָראָנאָװע)
Abraham Slucki (thumbnail) Abraham Slucki 723 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Bonyah Snarsḳi (thumbnail) Bonyah Snarsḳi 47935 Šiauliai (שאַװל)
Basya Soyfer (thumbnail) Basya Soyfer 42031 Edineţ (יעדיניץ)