Robert talks about life in Hungary where he was born, coming to the United States, his life long partner Jimmy, and how he is healing after losing him.

I interview my grandfather about his Jewish identity and his parents and grandparents

In this interview, I talk with my grandfather about his childhood in a work camp in Ukraine. His parents were killed as victims of the Holocaust and moved in with adoptive parents in Romania at age 5. We also discuss...

Odelia Krasner Friedman interviewed Kati Steiner about her bat mitzvah and growing up Jewish

We talked about religion and particularly Judaism, its beliefs and God. Moreover, we talked about how they relate to each other.

Lydia interviews her grandmother about her family and childhood.

My co-worker agreed to talk with me about being Jewish. She gave insights about her own experiences along with her family’s customs/heritage.

An interview of life in the Soviet Union and immigration to the United States. The interview was conducted with a grandparent who lived in the Soviet Union.

Maya Bloss, 11 years old, interviews her grandfather, Bruce Frankel, 74 years old, on Thanksgiving, 2019 #greatlisten2019

Grace talks about her very interesting family history

This is an interview about my dad and his relationship to his father. He speaks of my grandpa’s escape from the Nazis during World War 2 and about our Jewish roots.

I interviewed Lynn about her childhood home in Paterson, NJ and other homes and significant experiences.

I interviewed Lynn about her childhood home in Paterson, NJ and other homes and significant experiences.

“My childhood was actually great!” In November of 2018, ninth grade student, Olivia Foxman interviewed her grandmother, Shelly Foxman. Olivia learns about Shelly’s admirable  childhood post World War ll. Shelly’s story starts in 1951 in Chicago, but her family’s story originates...

How her bat Mitzvah was a big moment that led up to the rest of her Jewish life

I asked my grandmother about her childhood and how she wants to affect the world. I generated an understanding of how our major family tradition is to to good in the world.

Ralph grew up in Philadelphia. He describes his family’s values of kindness, growing up with a mother who was bi-polar, and his constant desire for community. He speaks on his identity, age, and speaking one’s mind. He moved to San...

This interview took place on November 24, 2017 in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The interviewer is Daniel Wolf, who is interviewing his grandma, Sheila Goldfarb. The interview talks about Sheila’s childhood, teen years, adult life, having children, and her eventual...

Just a test but it’s cool anyway my dude

Jack Noble interviews Alan Mensh on November 22nd in Arnold Maryland starting with his childhood and school experiences as Jew. Then they discuss his jobs as a teenager until he joined the army as a medic during the war. Finally...

After 40 year’s of being the Executive Director of Hillel at San Diego State University, Jackie Tolley is retiring. Listening to her stories about her work, family, and wisdom and passion is commerable and special. It was something that needed...

My friend yonatan explained what his ancestors lives were like and how his parents came to this country. He also talked about the Jewish religion and what his family does

In this interview, conducted on Thanksgiving, 2015 in a suburb of Cleveland, Dylan Caine (16) asks his mother, Shelly Pesick-Caine (56), about her quintessentially American upbringing in the suburbs of Detroit. Born into a caring and hardworking family of six,...

We spoke about my grandfather’s grandparents. We spoke about his brother and what it was like being Jewish in the US and my grandpa’s decision to become an Israeli citizen. Lastly we spoke about his inspirations and his advice for...

1950s Jewish history, marriage, business, and cars