Part of a poster series with tagline "Free them now," with text and images describing Jewish life in the Soviet Union. Includes a photo of Soviet Jews greeting Israeli Ambassador (later Prime Minis... Show morePart of a poster series with tagline "Free them now," with text and images describing Jewish life in the Soviet Union. Includes a photo of Soviet Jews greeting Israeli Ambassador (later Prime Minister) Golda Meir, refusenik artist Boris Penson's painting "Family", and a letter by refusenik Boris Kochubievsky. Show less
Poster publicizing a Jerusalem exhibition about the plight of Soviet Jewry titled "Let My People Know". Its opening event featured freed refusenik Yosef Mendelevich.
Poster comparing the case of refusenik Anatoly Sharansky to the antisemitic false accusation cases of Alfred Dreyfus and Mendel Beilis, written as graffiti painted on a brick wall.
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
Interview with Morey Schapira and David Waksberg. Schapira served as president of New England Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, president of Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews, and national presiden... Show moreInterview with Morey Schapira and David Waksberg. Schapira served as president of New England Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, president of Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews, and national president of Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. Waksberg was executive director of Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews, and national vice president of Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. Recorded in Palo Alto, CA. Show less
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 Pripstein, co-founder of Scientists for Sakharov, Orlov, and Sharansky (SOS). The interview was conducted by Philip Spiegel. Recorded in Berkeley, CA.
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 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.