Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe

Testimonies Index

The CSYE currently contains 219.1 hours of transcribed recordings from 129 testimony interviews (466 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
Khatskel Zak (thumbnail) Khatskel Zak 12694 Šaukėnai (שוקיאַן)
Iankel Zelbovich (thumbnail) Iankel Zelbovich 47587 Pandėlys (פּאָנעדעל)
Faniah Zelbst (thumbnail) Faniah Zelbst 32171 Dzisna (דיסנע)
Sheytah Zilber (thumbnail) Sheytah Zilber 27396 Kretinga (קרעטינגע)
Chaim Zilvanski (thumbnail) Chaim Zilvanski 24956 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Polina Zinger (thumbnail) Polina Zinger 9374 Kaunas (קאָװנע)
Sara Ziskroit (thumbnail) Sara Ziskroit 5353 Vidzy (װידז)
Fajwel Zylberberg (thumbnail) Fajwel Zylberberg 15823 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Sara Zylberberg (thumbnail) Sara Zylberberg 16370 Warsaw (װאַרשע)