Klara L'vivna Kurman

recorded in Sharhorod, Shpykiv, 2002

1 recording · 41 minutes · 10 min of questionnaire · 10 min of singing

Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Dovid Katz, Jeffrey Veidlinger

Conversations 1

Each line is one conversation with Kurman, 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.

• 2002-07-15
  ▶ Sharhorod or Shpykiv · 41 min · place unresolved uncertain

  MDV 660

Topics

Questionnaire

34 questions put to Kurman. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

• MDV 660 2:14
  when synagogue was closed — when the synagogue was closed
• MDV 660 6:12
  Sabbath songs
• MDV 660 7:24
  greeting during the day (здравствуй) — greeting when seeing a Jew
• MDV 660 7:53
  morning greeting
• MDV 660 7:54
  response to a gut morgn — response to 'gut morgn'
• MDV 660 7:57
  evening greeting
• MDV 660 8:01
  good evening (bună seara)
• MDV 660 8:21
  mouse (мышь) — little mouse
• MDV 660 8:35
  happiness/luck (счастье) — happiness, luck
• MDV 660 8:41
  near (близко) — close, near
• MDV 660 9:12
  high (высоко)
• MDV 660 9:32
  higher (выше)
• MDV 660 9:42
  vodka (водка)
• MDV 660 9:48
  cross (крест)
• MDV 660 9:54
  bed (кровать)
• MDV 660 10:21
  peasant (крестьянин)
• MDV 660 12:10
  I was (я был) — I was (1sg past)
• MDV 660 12:57
  non-Jew (не еврей)
• MDV 660 13:48
  in the twentieth year (в двадцатом году) — in the fourteenth year (1914)
• MDV 660 14:15
  please (пожалуйста)
• MDV 660 14:41
  thank you (спасибо)
• MDV 660 14:56
  roof (крыша)
• MDV 660 15:09
  blue (синий)
• MDV 660 15:27
  to chew (жевать)
• MDV 660 16:11
  pigeon (голубь) — dove, pigeon
• MDV 660 16:36
  deaf (глухой (deaf))
• MDV 660 16:52
  groats (крупа) — groats, kasha
• MDV 660 17:11
  Hanukkah spinning top — Hanukkah game/toy
• MDV 660 18:13
  quickly (быстро) — quickly, fast
• MDV 660 18:57
  unclear — unclear (possibly 'brushes' or 'weasel')
• MDV 660 19:02
  he will probably come (он, наверное, придёт) — how to say 'probably' or 'likely'
• MDV 660 19:43
  probably (наверное) — how to say 'probably he will come'
• MDV 660 21:30
  back (назад) — how to say 'back' or 'backwards'
• MDV 660 30:56
  what is your name