Klara Peisekhovna Shmid (Khayke)

née Glikman · born 1917 in Onițcani ("village of Onitskan" in the catalogue) proposed · recorded in Chișinău, 2005, 2006

4 recordings · 232 minutes · 58 min of questionnaire

Also written: Klara (Khayke) Peisekhovna Shmid

Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Moisei Lemster · recorded together with Sara Solomonovna Shpitalnik, Mikhail Isaakovich Gordin

Conversations 2 ▶ play all in order

Each line is one conversation with Shmid, 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 · 1.5 h proposed

  MDV 140 · MDV 141 0:00–29:13 (2 tapes)
• 2006-06-10
  ▶ Chișinău · 1.5 h proposed

  MDV 181 · MDV 182 0:00–28:49 (2 tapes)

Topics

Questionnaire

101 questions put to Shmid. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

• MDV 140 0:21
  please (пожалуйста) — how to say 'please' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 1:35
  what git elev means (вечером) — what 'git elev' means
• MDV 140 2:03
  please (пожалуйста) — 'please' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 2:23
  give me please this book (дайте мне пожалуйста эту книгу) — translation of the Russian sentence
• MDV 140 3:25
  thank you (спасибо) — 'thank you' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 3:55
  I have no luck (у меня нет счастья) — sentence: I have no luck
• MDV 140 4:03
  belly (живот) — 'belly/stomach' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 4:14
  house (дом) — 'house' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 4:23
  meaning of goylem — meaning of 'goylem'
• MDV 140 4:34
  groats (крупа) — 'groats' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 5:10
  window (окно) — 'window' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 5:56
  I have pleasure (имею удовольствие) — 'I have pleasure' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 6:04
  pigeon (голубь) — 'dove/pigeon' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 6:18
  gray-haired (седой) — 'gray-haired' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 6:26
  to build a house (строить дом) — 'build a house' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 7:36
  stone building (каменная постройка) — 'stone building' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 9:22
  deaf (глухой (deaf)) — 'deaf' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 9:36
  kiss (поцелуй) — 'kiss' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 9:46
  he came here today (пришёл сюда сегодня) — sentence: he will come here today
• MDV 140 10:07
  what did you say (что ты сказал) — 'what did you say' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 10:16
  later (позже) — 'later' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 10:31
  earlier (раньше) — 'earlier' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 11:48
  high (высоко) — 'high' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 11:52
  higher (выше) — 'higher' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 11:56
  quickly (быстро) — 'quickly' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 12:06
  faster (быстрее) — 'faster' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 12:13
  near (близко) — 'near' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 12:40
  nearer (ближе) — 'nearer' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 13:12
  he knows everything (Все он знает) — sentence: he knows everything
• MDV 140 13:26
  she knows everything (она знает всё) — sentence: she knows everything
• MDV 140 13:38
  where does he live (где он живет? (where does he live?)) — sentence: where does he live
• MDV 140 13:45
  how did you say (как ты сказал?) — sentence: what did you say
• MDV 140 14:03
  listen to me (слушай меня) — sentence: listen to me
• MDV 140 14:16
  to breathe (дышать) — 'breathe' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 14:32
  he is very sick (он очень болен) — sentence: he is very sick
• MDV 140 15:21
  she is very beautiful (она очень красивая) — sentence: she is very beautiful
• MDV 140 15:31
  I don't like him (он мне не нравится) — sentence: he doesn't please me / I don't like him
• MDV 140 16:05
  barely walks (еле-еле ходит) — sentence: he barely walks
• MDV 140 16:27
  to run away (убежать) — 'run away' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 17:43
  honest (честный) — 'honest' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 18:37
  pious/religious (набожный, верующий) — 'pious, believing' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 19:27
  cross (крест) — 'cross' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 19:37
  to cross oneself (перекреститься) — 'cross oneself' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 20:30
  non-Jew (не еврей) — 'not a Jew' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 22:09
  mountain (гора) — 'mountain' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 22:24
  to do (делать) — 'do' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 22:32
  my head hurts (голова болит) — sentence: my head hurts
• MDV 140 23:29
  bed (кровать) — 'bed' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 23:36
  I ask you (я прошу вас) — sentence: I ask you
• MDV 140 23:47
  flowerbed (клумба с цветами) — 'flower bed' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 24:06
  sunflower oil (подсолнечное масло) — 'sunflower oil' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 24:27
  teeth (зубы) — 'teeth' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 24:34
  ten (десять) — 'ten' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 24:48
  vodka (водка) — 'vodka' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 25:14
  thousand (тысяча) — 'thousand' in Yiddish
• MDV 140 25:21
  in three days they will come (через три дня они приедут) — sentence: in three days they will come
• MDV 140 26:04
  it was in (19)14 or (19)15 (это было в тринадцатом году) — sentence: it was in (19)14 or (19)15
• MDV 141 1:04
  to pray (молиться) — pray
• MDV 141 1:22
  grandmother (бабушка)
• MDV 141 2:05
  not tasty (не вкусное)
• MDV 141 2:15
  I walk on the street (иду по улице) — I go/walk on the street
• MDV 141 3:03
  I live on this street (живу на этой улице)
• MDV 141 3:14
  road (дорога)
• MDV 141 3:26
  river (река)
• MDV 141 3:32
  water (вода)
• MDV 141 3:39
  shoulders (плечи)
• MDV 141 3:46
  shoulder — shoulder (Yiddish)
• MDV 141 3:50
  what pleytse means — what פלייצע means (back vs. shoulder)
• MDV 141 4:14
  I see her poorly (я её плохо вижу)
• MDV 141 5:07
  he told her that you are sick (он ей сказал, что ты болен) — he told her that I am sick
• MDV 141 5:36
  well (колодец)
• MDV 141 5:47
  potato (картошка)
• MDV 141 5:55
  flowers (цветы)
• MDV 141 6:31
  store (магазин)
• MDV 141 6:38
  I don't hear him (я его не слышу)
• MDV 141 7:07
  I need him very much (он мне очень нужен)
• MDV 141 7:47
  defeated the Germans (разбили немцев, разбили врага) — we defeated the Germans
• MDV 141 8:27
  all people (все люди)
• MDV 141 8:37
  I know everyone here (я знаю здесь всех)
• MDV 141 8:49
  today three people came (сегодня пришло три человека)
• MDV 141 9:07
  in our family were seven (в нашей семье было семеро) — in our family there were seven people
• MDV 141 9:36
  I was at father's (я был у отца)
• MDV 141 9:45
  I sat at the table (я сидел за столом)
• MDV 141 10:06
  on this street live only Jews (на этой улице живут одни евреи)
• MDV 141 11:36
  attic (чердак)
• MDV 141 11:51
  I don't know whether he knows or not (не знаю, знает ли он или нет)
• MDV 141 12:17
  will you come or not (ты придешь или нет)
• MDV 141 12:31
  such things (Такие вещи)
• MDV 141 13:22
  grammatical form baym — the cantor prayed at the lectern
• MDV 141 13:49
  error/mistake — error, mistake
• MDV 141 15:23
  ceiling (потолок)
• MDV 141 15:39
  floor (пол)
• MDV 141 16:06
  fence (забор)
• MDV 141 16:11
  what tsure means — what does צורה mean
• MDV 141 17:25
  different (различные) — different (pronunciation and form)
• MDV 181 0:05
  meaning of dibek — meaning of 'dibek'
• MDV 181 0:48
  meaning of goylem — meaning of 'goylem'
• MDV 181 2:49
  meaning of litvak — meaning of 'litvak'
• MDV 182 2:45
  meaning of dibek — what 'dibek' means
• MDV 182 2:51
  what was done against evil eye — what was done against an evil eye
• MDV 182 2:54
  meaning of goylem — what 'goylem' means