The collection consists of linguistic and oral history interviews conducted in Yiddish in Berdychiv in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 as part of the Archive of Historical and Ethnographic Yiddish Memory (AHEYM) Project.  

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Recording Date Participants Location Language Genre
        MDV 337
July 10, 2002 Shor, Iakov. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 338
July 10, 2002 Vaisman, Bella Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 339
July 10, 2002 Vaisman, Bella Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, English
Oral history, Dialectology
        MDV 340
July 10, 2002 Vaisman, Bella Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, dialectology, Yiddish song
        MDV 341
July 11, 2002 Skobilitskii, Efim Grigoryevich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 342
July 10, 2002 Skobilitskii, Efim Grigoryevich; Vaisman, Beyle Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Yiddish-speaking woman. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Russian
Oral history
        MDV 343
July 11, 2002 Skobilitskii, Efim Grigoryevich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Hebrew
Dialectology, oral history
        MDV 344
July 11, 2002 Skobilitskii, Efim Grigoryevich; Chukh, Raisa Iosifovna; Furman, David Zelikovich; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Russian
Oral history, dialectology
        MDV 345
May 21, 2003 Chukh, Raisa Iosifovna. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, dialectology
        MDV 346
May 21, 2003 Chukh, Raisa Iosifovna; Skobilitskii, Efim Grigoryevich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Russian
Oral history, dialectology
        MDV 347
May 22, 2003 Skobilitskii, Efim Grigoryevich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 348
December 11, 2005 Breuer, Shlomo; Furman, David Zelikovich; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 349
December 11, 2005 Furman, David Zelikovich; Soyfer, David Isakovich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Russian
Oral history, Yiddish song
        MDV 350
May 27, 2007 Berzon, Ida Shayevna; Berzon, Semyon Lazarevich; Breuer, Shlomo. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, Yiddish song, war narrative
        MDV 351
May 27, 2007 Vaisman, Bella Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Breuer, Shlomo; Kogan, Iosif Abramovich; Shveibish, Rita Davidovna. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, war narrative
        MDV 352
May 27, 2007 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich. Interviewed by Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, war narrative
        MDV 353
May 27, 2007 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich. Interviewed by Moisei Lemster.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, war narrative
        MDV 354
January 9, 2009 Vaisman, Bella Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Vaisman, Sonia. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Russian
Oral history
        MDV 355
January 9, 2009 Vaisman, Bella Mindel; Vaisman, Isaak Iosipovich; Vaisman, Sonia. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 356
January 9, 2009 Soyfer, David Isakovich; Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history, war narrative
        MDV 357
January 9, 2009 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 358
January 9, 2009 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 359
June 9, 2009 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich; Vainshelboim, Sara; Kolodenker, Aleksandr Shayevich; footage of Pechera; Shveibish, Rita Davidovna. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger, Margot Valles.
Berdychiv; Pechera
 Yiddish
Oral history, Holocaust testimony
        MDV 360
June 9, 2009 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich; Vainshelboim, Sara; Burmenko, Zhenia Borisovna. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger, Margot Valles.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
Oral history
        MDV 361
June 9, 2009 Vainshelboim, Mikhail Aronovich; Vainshelboim, Sara; Burmenko, Zhenia Borisovna; Bakmayev, Isaak. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger, Margot Valles.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish, Russian, English
Oral history
        MDV 607
June 9, 2009 Dubinskaia, Sonia; Bakmayev, Isaak; Vainshelboim, Mikhal Aronovich. Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger, Margot Valles.
Berdychiv
 Yiddish
oral history, dialectology

Collection Information:

Shelf Number Range: MDV 337-361, 607

Recording Dates: 7/10/2002, 7/11/2002, 5/21/2003, 5/22/2003, 12/11/2005, 5/27/2007, 1/9/2009, 6/9/2009

Total Recordings: 26

Original Format: MiniDV (PAL), MiniDV (NTSC)


Language: Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian, English

City/Town: Berdychiv, Pechera

State/Province: Zhytomyrs'ka Oblast'

Country: Ukraine

Genre: Oral history, personal narrative, war narrative, dialectology, religious customs, wedding customs, food customs, Yiddish song, Hebrew prayer, Holocaust testimony

Participants: Iakov Shor; Beyle Mindel Vaisman; Isaak Iosipovich Vaisman; Shlomo Breuer; Efim Grigoryevich Skobilitskii; Raisa Iosifovna Chukh; David Zelikovich Furman; David Isakovich Soyfer; Ida Shayevna Berzon; Semyon Lazarevich Berzon; Mikhail Aronovich Vainshelboim; Sonia Vaisman; Moyshe Soyfer; Sara Vainshelboim; Aleksandr Shayevich Kolodienko; Rita Davidovna Shveibish; Zhenia Borisovna Burmenko; Isaak Bakmayev; Sonia Dubinskaia



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