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Shifra Garber, Clip 1: Abundance and waste

Collection: Anahi Viladrich Records at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Shifra Garber
Date: Time Period: 1930 - 2012; 2012-11-25; Interview recorded: November 25, 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using IPhone 5 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:03:41
Creator: Shifra Garber interviewed by Benjamin Garber Identifier: aql:21219 avr-sg-clip-000001

Description: Shifra Garber talks about the cultural significance of wasted food and an abundance of food. She attributes her mother-in-law's well-stocked refrigerator and pantry to the hunger she often felt as a hidden child during the holocaust in Europe. Shifra gives a recipe for fruit compote that she learned from her mother-in-law.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18056

Creator : Shifra Garber interviewed by Benjamin Garber

Date : Time Period: 1930 - 2012; 2012-11-25; Interview recorded: November 25, 2012

Summary/Description : Shifra Garber talks about the cultural significance of wasted food and an abundance of food. She attributes her mother-in-law's well-stocked refrigerator and pantry to the hunger she often felt as a hidden child during the holocaust in Europe. Shifra gives a recipe for fruit compote that she learned from her mother-in-law.

Subject : Jewish cooking; Holocaust; Compotes (Stewed fruit)

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : New Rochelle (N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using IPhone 5 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:03:41

Identifier : aql:21219 avr-sg-clip-000001

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Jewish cooking; Holocaust; Compotes (Stewed fruit)

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