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Andy Roshal

Andy Roshal is a student at Oberlin College (class of 2026), where they are studying Linguistics, Creative Writing, Education Studies, and German. Andy is the Yidish tish facilitator on campus, and conducts ethnographic research on post-Soviet Yiddish learners in the U.S. In their free time, they enjoy rock climbing and listening to Russian-language bard songs. 

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For there to be a Yiddish-speaking community at Oberlin, someone needed to teach the community Yiddish. It seemed that that someone, despite my inexperience and uncertainty, would need to be me.

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