Mikhail Isaakovich Gordin (Meyer)

born 1936 in Florești two sources agree · recorded in Chișinău, 2005, 2006

3 recordings · 125 minutes · 4 min of questionnaire

Also written: Mikhail (Meyer) Isaakovich Gordin

Interviewed by Dovid Katz, Dov-Ber Kerler, Moisei Lemster · recorded together with Klara Peisekhovna Shmid

Conversations 2 ▶ play all in order

Each line is one conversation with Gordin, whichever tapes carry it; ▶ opens it with its own player, which runs through its parts in sequence. The tape links play from that point on the tape's page.

2005-12-19
▶ Chișinău · 76 min
MDV 153 · MDV 154 (2 tapes)
2006-06-10
▶ Chișinău · 22 min two sources agree
MDV 182 28:49–50:28

The tapes (3)

MDV 153
19 December 2005 · Chișinău · part 1 of 2 12 passages · ▶ playable
MDV 154
19 December 2005 · Chișinău · part 2 of 2 5 passages · ▶ playable
MDV 182
10 June 2006 · Chișinău · part 2 of 2 14 passages · with Klara Peisekhovna Shmid · ▶ playable

Topics

Family history10 Work and trades5 Daily life (general)4 Emigration and relatives abroad4 Other holidays3 Local Jewish history3 Schooling3 Army service3

Questionnaire

3 questions put to Gordin. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

MDV 153 0:11
meaning of dibek — what 'dybbuk' means
MDV 153 0:25
meaning of goylem — what 'golem' means
MDV 153 0:59
cemetery (кладбище) — Yiddish for 'cemetery'