More Stories From Elaine
![Elaine Kellem Baskin, age 8, 1943. Image Courtesy of Elaine Baskin.](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-06/EB-JVN_018.jpg?itok=xmpaLUDu)
“My grandmother, she thought she was speaking English ... but I would have people say, “What is she speaking?”...It was a combination of English and Yiddish.”
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“[In] Dorchester, we were all the same. ... we were all Jewish, we were all first-generation Americans, we all had Yiddish-speaking relatives.”
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