She was a Polish-born American actress best known for her role as Jackie Mason's mother on the 1989 TV series Chicken Soup. Also appeared at the beginning of Sophie's Choice as Yetta, Sophie's (Meryl Streep) landlady. Her voice can be heard singing children's songs from the camps in the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.
Starstruck
Mrs. Reuben
The Pickle
Grandmother
Sophie's Choice
Yetta
He Said, She Said
Mrs. Spepk
Age Isn't Everything
Flo
Enemies, a Love Story
Mrs. Schreier
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Mrs. Goldfarb
The Big Fix
Aunt Sonya
Up the Sandbox
Mrs. Grossbard (uncredited)
Kojak The Belarus File
Matilda
Spectator