Hershel Ylyevich Vider

born 1922 in Mukacheve · recorded in Mukacheve, Solotvyno, Klyachanovo, Khust, 2005

7 recordings · 367 minutes · 58 min of questionnaire · 22 min of singing

Also written: Vider

Interviewed by Dov-Ber Kerler, Jeffrey Veidlinger, Dovid Katz · recorded together with Moyshe Nayman, Malke Leybovna Snook

Conversations 2 ▶ play all in order

Each line is one conversation with Vider, 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.

• 2005-07-04 – 2005-07-05
  ▶ Solotvyno or Mukacheve · 3.5 h proposed

  MDV 589 · MDV 590 · MDV 591 · MDV 592 0:00–22:05 (4 tapes)
• 2005-07-05 – 2005-07-06
  ▶ Mukacheve · 1.6 h proposed

  MDV 595 12:22–1:01:22 · MDV 596 0:00–45:53 (2 tapes)

Topics

Questionnaire

67 questions put to Vider. Each link opens the recording at that moment.

• MDV 595 12:24
  near (variant) — near (checking variant)
• MDV 595 13:02
  he will also come (он тоже придет)
• MDV 595 13:33
  she knows everything (она знает всё)
• MDV 595 13:50
  where does he live (где он живет? (where does he live?))
• MDV 595 13:56
  how did you say (как ты сказал?) — what did you say
• MDV 595 14:09
  listen to me (слушай меня)
• MDV 595 15:50
  very sick (очень болен)
• MDV 595 16:38
  I don't like him (он мне не нравится)
• MDV 595 16:52
  pleases very much (очень нравится) — I like him very much
• MDV 595 16:59
  barely walks (еле-еле ходит) — he barely walks
• MDV 595 17:20
  he ran away from the Germans (он убежал от немцев)
• MDV 595 17:43
  honest (честный)
• MDV 595 18:11
  pious (набожный) — pious, devout
• MDV 595 18:36
  very pious (очень набожен)
• MDV 595 18:51
  cross (крест)
• MDV 595 20:00
  peasant (крестьянин)
• MDV 595 21:42
  my head hurts (голова болит) — head hurts
• MDV 595 22:06
  where are you from (откуда вы?) — where are you from (plural polite)
• MDV 595 24:00
  from there (оттуда)
• MDV 595 24:05
  from here (отсюда)
• MDV 595 24:25
  bed (кровать)
• MDV 595 24:28
  I ask you (я прошу вас)
• MDV 595 24:41
  flower bed
• MDV 595 25:14
  vodka (водка)
• MDV 595 25:32
  tooth (зуб)
• MDV 595 25:35
  ten (десять)
• MDV 595 25:59
  thousand (тысяча)
• MDV 595 27:14
  twenty (двадцать)
• MDV 595 27:22
  you are young (ты молод)
• MDV 595 27:38
  you are right (ты прав)
• MDV 595 27:49
  you (pl.) are right (вы правы) — you (plural) are right
• MDV 596 1:12
  grandmother (бабушка) — Yiddish for 'grandmother'
• MDV 596 1:16
  midwife (акушерка) — word for midwife
• MDV 596 2:14
  taste (вкус) — Yiddish for 'taste, liking'
• MDV 596 3:08
  street (улица) — Yiddish for 'street'
• MDV 596 3:21
  to the street (на улицу) — sentence 'I go to the street'
• MDV 596 3:34
  I walk on the street (иду по улице) — sentence 'I go along this street'
• MDV 596 4:46
  sentence — sentence (context unclear)
• MDV 596 5:38
  well (колодец) — Yiddish for 'well'
• MDV 596 5:55
  potato (картошка) — Yiddish for 'potato'
• MDV 596 6:43
  flowers (цветы) — Yiddish for 'flowers'
• MDV 596 6:55
  store (магазин) — Yiddish for 'shop'
• MDV 596 9:29
  order (порядок) — Yiddish for 'order, tidiness'
• MDV 596 9:53
  to dig the earth (рыть землю) — Yiddish for 'to dig earth'
• MDV 596 10:53
  defeated the Germans (разбили немцев, разбили врага) — Yiddish for 'defeated the Germans'
• MDV 596 12:38
  today three people came (сегодня пришло три человека) — sentence 'today came three people'
• MDV 596 13:34
  table (стол) — Yiddish for 'table' and the phrase 'at the table'
• MDV 596 13:56
  only Jews (только евреи) — sentence completion
• MDV 596 14:12
  this is another story (это другая история) — Yiddish for 'it's another story'
• MDV 596 14:47
  you came from another city (ты прибыл из другого города) — sentence 'you came from another city'
• MDV 596 15:18
  one and a half (полтора) — Yiddish for 'one and a half'
• MDV 596 15:50
  attic (чердак) — Yiddish for 'attic'
• MDV 596 15:57
  I don't know whether he knows or not (не знаю, знает ли он или нет) — sentence 'I don't know whether he knows or not'
• MDV 596 16:15
  will you come or not (ты придешь или нет) — sentence 'will you come or not'
• MDV 596 18:50
  ceiling (потолок) — Yiddish for 'ceiling'
• MDV 596 19:49
  rich Jew — term for a rich Jew
• MDV 596 22:00
  then (тогда) — sentence 'I will come when you are here' (form of 'then')
• MDV 596 23:12
  plural of vogn
• MDV 596 23:50
  mistake (ошибка) — Yiddish for 'mistake, error'
• MDV 596 24:44
  man (мужчина) — Yiddish for 'man, husband'
• MDV 596 25:11
  we will go (мы пойдём) — sentence 'we will go'
• MDV 596 26:14
  probably (наверное) — Yiddish for 'probably'
• MDV 596 26:57
  what children threw on Tisha B'Av (Тише-Бов) — custom on Tisha b'Av of throwing things in beards
• MDV 596 28:00
  face (лицо) — Yiddish for 'face'
• MDV 596 30:00
  someone told me (кто-то мне сказал) — sentence 'someone told me'
• MDV 596 30:07
  suddenly (вдруг пришёл) — Yiddish for 'suddenly'
• MDV 596 30:47
  enemy (враг) — Yiddish for 'enemy'