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 (09-007.01-F) -  Shelf Number: MDV 122
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Date: December 16, 2005

Participants: Altman, Malka Zelikovna. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler.

Location recorded: Bălți, Bălți District, Moldova

Language: Yiddish

Culture Group: Jews, Yiddish-speakers, Moldovans

 Recording Content:   

This recording is a continuation of a formal interview with Malka Zelikovna Altman. (Part 3 of 3. See MDV 120 and MDV 121)

00:00:00 The tape is a continuation of a formal interview with Malka Zelikovna Altman. Altman answers a number of dialectological questions from the AHEYM Yiddish questionnaire.
00:01:57 Altman discusses her life during the war, in particular the hardship of evacuating without her parents.
00:08:10 Altman talks about life after the war and the reunification with her sister and husband. She then talks about folk remedies.
00:14:01 Altman talks about postwar Jewish life and the difficulties practicing religion. She then answers a series of dialectological questions from the AHEYM Yiddish questionnaire. Altman also talks about life today.
00:36:01 End of recording.