Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe

Testimonies Index

The CSYE currently contains 221.7 hours of transcribed recordings from 130 testimony interviews (472 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
Rachel Goldberg (thumbnail) Rachel Goldberg 2740 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Chatskl Gor (thumbnail) Chatskl Gor 11832 Minsk (מינסק)
Berthe Grundman (thumbnail) Berthe Grundman 51443 Paris (פּאַריז)
Rosa Gulchin (thumbnail) Rosa Gulchin 10060 Vatra Dornei (דאָרנע)
Rahel Gutman (thumbnail) Rahel Gutman 20974 Lyuboml' (ליבעװנע)
Golda Heimlich (thumbnail) Golda Heimlich 32751 Miskolc (מישקאָלץ)
Ignac Heimlich (thumbnail) Ignac Heimlich 37856 Miskolc (מישקאָלץ)
Ruth Helman (thumbnail) Ruth Helman 28270 Warsaw (װאַרשע)
Dora Herskovic (thumbnail) Dora Herskovic 28202 Zhukovo (זשיקעװ)
Herman Herskowicz (thumbnail) Herman Herskowicz 34103 Irshava (אָרשעװע)