Interview with Roth Elbert, an activist in Los Angeles with the Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry (known as the 35's) and in Israel. She is the wife of former Kiev refusenik Misha Elbert, and siste... Show moreInterview with Roth Elbert, an activist in Los Angeles with the Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry (known as the 35's) and in Israel. She is the wife of former Kiev refusenik Misha Elbert, and sister-in-law of prisoner of conscience Lev Elbert. 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 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
Interview with Medad, a longtime Beitar (the Revisionist-Zionist Youth Movement) activist who was involved in the Soviet Jewry movement in the United States and in England, where he functioned for ... Show moreInterview with Medad, a longtime Beitar (the Revisionist-Zionist Youth Movement) activist who was involved in the Soviet Jewry movement in the United States and in England, where he functioned for several years as an emissary of Beitar to the Jewish community in Britain. Medad emigrated to Israel in 1970, and most recently served as the Information Resources Director of the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem. Recorded in Jerusalem, Israel. 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 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 Rogovin Frankel, a political scientist who published extensively on Soviet Jewry, now retired from Hebrew University. 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