Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe

Testimonies Index

The CSYE currently contains 251.7 hours of transcribed recordings from 141 testimony interviews (539 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
Kalman Shlomovich (thumbnail) Kalman Shlomovich 38082 Kolochava (קלאָטשאַװע)
Moysey Shneyder (thumbnail) Moysey Shneyder 20869 Uzlyany (אוזליאַן)
Smuelis Shrage (thumbnail) Smuelis Shrage 13032 Kalniukas (קאַלניוק)
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)