"They Had Their Own Language in Rummy": Summer Nights in South Philadelphia

Bobby Block, career musician from South Philadelphia, describes a typical summer night of his childhood in South Philadelphia. His family would sit in the backyard with friends, play rummy, drink tea, and talk. To see the full interview and learn more about the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project, visit:
www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/oral-histories/interviews/woh-fi-0001037/bobby-block-2018