Group interview with Rabbi Ronald Muroff, Myra Sacks, and Mark Powers. Recorded in Harrisburg, PA. Muroff was active in the Soviet Jewry movement as a student and administrator at Jewish Theologica... Show moreGroup interview with Rabbi Ronald Muroff, Myra Sacks, and Mark Powers. Recorded in Harrisburg, PA. Muroff was active in the Soviet Jewry movement as a student and administrator at Jewish Theological Seminary; now rabbi of Congregation Chisuk Emuna in Harrisburg, PA. Sacks and Powers were involved in the resettlement of Soviet Jews in Harrisburg. Powers is former international director of Jews for Judaism and current American director of MAGEN, both counter-missionary organizations, and mashgiach for the Star-K at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. Show less
Interview with Schwartz, a longtime rabbi in Rockville Centre, NY. He was a founding member of Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, active in Long Island Committee for Soviet Jewry, and traveled to t... Show moreInterview with Schwartz, a longtime rabbi in Rockville Centre, NY. He was a founding member of Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, active in Long Island Committee for Soviet Jewry, and traveled to the USSR in 1984. Recorded in Woodmere, NY. Show less
Interview with Caine, activist with Israel Public Council for Soviet Jewry (Mo'atsah ha-tsiburit lema'an Yehude Berit ha-Mo'atsot). Recorded in Jerusalem, Israel.
Interview with Jacobson, who briefed shlichim (emissaries) to Jews in the USSR, working with Lishkat Hakesher (Israel's Liaison Bureau, also known as Nativ). Recorded in Jerusalem, Israel.
Interview with Kabakow, who traveled with late wife Ceil (Celia) several times to the USSR and was a supporter of several groups assisting Soviet Jews. Recorded in New York, NY.
Two interviews with Stahl, a longtime activist with Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ). He served as Assistant National Coordinator of SSSJ from the late 1970s until he moved to Israel in 198... Show moreTwo interviews with Stahl, a longtime activist with Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ). He served as Assistant National Coordinator of SSSJ from the late 1970s until he moved to Israel in 1984. Part one covers the 1960s to mid-1970s and was recorded in New York, NY. Part two recorded in Jerusalem, Israel. Show less
Two interviews with Stahl, a longtime activist with Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ). He served as Assistant National Coordinator of SSSJ from the late 1970s until he moved to Israel in 198... Show moreTwo interviews with Stahl, a longtime activist with Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ). He served as Assistant National Coordinator of SSSJ from the late 1970s until he moved to Israel in 1984. Part one covers the 1960s to mid-1970s and was recorded in New York, NY. Part two recorded in Jerusalem, Israel. Show less
Panel discussion with Ami Eden, Glenn Richter, David (A.) Harris, and Gal Beckerman at Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York, NY. Introduction by Rabbi Shaul Robinson. Moderated by Eden of Jewish Te... Show morePanel discussion with Ami Eden, Glenn Richter, David (A.) Harris, and Gal Beckerman at Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York, NY. Introduction by Rabbi Shaul Robinson. Moderated by Eden of Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Beckerman is author of "When They Come for Us We'll Be Gone" (2010), a chronicle of the Soviet Jewry movement. Harris is executive director of the American Jewish Committee. The panel is followed by Q & A with the audience. Show less
Interview with Dubow Harris, activist with Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry (known as the 35's) in Montreal, Israel Public Council for Soviet Jewry (Mo'atsah ha-tsiburit lema'an Yehude Berit ha-Mo... Show moreInterview with Dubow Harris, activist with Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry (known as the 35's) in Montreal, Israel Public Council for Soviet Jewry (Mo'atsah ha-tsiburit lema'an Yehude Berit ha-Mo'atsot), and World Jewish Congress. Recorded in New York, NY. Show less
Interview with Bailey Barron and Judy Patkin. Barron was an activist with Action for Soviet Jewry (ASJ). Patkin directed ASJ and now Action for Post-Soviet Jewry, and has been an activist for over ... Show moreInterview with Bailey Barron and Judy Patkin. Barron was an activist with Action for Soviet Jewry (ASJ). Patkin directed ASJ and now Action for Post-Soviet Jewry, and has been an activist for over 36 years. Recorded in Waltham, MA. Show less
Interview with Gordon, a founder of Action for Soviet Jewry (Boston) and past president of the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. He is active today in Action for Post-Soviet Jewry (Boston). Record... Show moreInterview with Gordon, a founder of Action for Soviet Jewry (Boston) and past president of the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. He is active today in Action for Post-Soviet Jewry (Boston). Recorded in Boston, MA. Show less
Interview with Wurtman, activist for Soviet Jewry in Philadelphia and in Israel, and founder of Emergency Aid to Refuseniks. Recorded in Jerusalem, Israel.
