Recording Content:
The tape is a continuation of a formal interview with Riva Borukhovna Medved. (Part 3 of 3. See MDV 611 and MDV 613)
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Medved talks about her life after the Perestroika, when she returned to Odesa. She then talks about her school education and addresses cultural performance in Odessa after the war. |
00:03:40
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Medved talks about food customs, in particular gefilte fish. |
00:06:45
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Medved discusses prewar holiday celebration, including food customs. She also mentions the Yiddish theater in prewar Bershad and a kosher butcher in prewar Odesa. |
00:12:54
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Medved recalls songs in Yiddish and Russian. She then talks about Jewish doctors before the war. |
00:16:30
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Medved addresses her mother’s cooking before the war. She then talks about prewar trial about Jewish slaughter customs. |
00:19:27
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Medved talks about prewar Jewish life, in particular her father’s religiosity. She then talks about her family and her work as a port dispatcher. |
00:23:03
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Medved recalls the best moments of her life and responds to the question with an anecdote. |
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