Miriam Isaacs

Voices on Antisemitism

English - August 06, 2015 16:00 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Miriam Isaacs was born to Holocaust survivors in a displaced persons camp in Germany. Trained as a linguist, she taught Yiddish for many years at the University of Maryland. More recently, she has been translating the Stonehill Jewish Song Collection, housed here at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.