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Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT)

 Person

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Kriwitzky, Aaron_1972/08/13, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kriwitzky, aaron_1972.pdf
Dates: 1972 - 2011

Kriwitzky, Aaron_1972/08/13, Oral History, August 13, 1972

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 35
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Family to America, Teaching Hebrew in Hartford, Poetry Poems: "Megillat Ester B'charuzim" and "Foon Y Arid" Trip to Israel, more poems

Dates: August 13, 1972

Kurnitsky, Hyman

 Digital Record
Identifier: kurnitsky, hyman_1980

Kurnitsky, Hyman, undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Subjects Subjects of interview include: early life in Springfield MA; father's settling on being a Peddler; religious observance; work for a newspaper; Springfield Boy's Club; Springfield Chassidim; brother's experience as a military morgue supervisor in Wold War II and as a glazier; Family involvement with zionism; Orthodox burials; funeral services; courtship and marriage; work in sales; membership in Agudas Achim; journey to Israel; Oxies; banking; Emanual Minyanaires; Meals on Wheels; Chevra...
Dates: undated

Kurnitsky, Hyman_1980/10/29, Oral History, October 29, 1980

 Item — Box 13, Box: 227
Identifier: 227
Scope and Contents note

Subjects covered during interview include: Parents, Synagogue, youth organizations, William Savitt, siblings, Zionism, burials, children, grandchildren, retirement, Sarah Dubrow, Oxia, work in banking, Agudas Achim, Emanuel Synagogue, Harold Benson, Howard Singer, Family, discussing Yiddish words

Dates: October 29, 1980

Marder, Abraham (see also Plen), undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents Folder 1 contains: black and white photocopy of group photograph "Marder family emigrating to Palsetione, Oct. 21, 1933, Vulcania 1933 -- Mrs. Lilian (Eisenberg) Marder and Alice Marder (Mileikowsky) and Sarah Marder (Plen) went to settle in Palestine (Sitting -- bottom row)"; Correspondence from Jewish Historical Society thanking her for donations; Sarah Plen's translation of marriage confirmation; news clippings; handwritten minutes of Zionist meeting; paper in Hebrew; certificate of award...
Dates: undated

Marder, Abraham_1972/10/11, Oral History, October 11, 1972

 Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 5, Box: 1-2 (copy)
Identifier: 36
Abstract Tape No.: 34 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Abraham Marder Date of Interview: October 11, 1972 Occupation: Date of Birth: circa 1895 Place of Birth: Kashmir, Besarrabia, Russia Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 38Abstract: This interview was made when Mr. Marder was on a return visit to Hartford from his home in Israel. He emigrated to Israel with his family with the second Aliyah in 1933 and lives in Chara, Chadera which is between Tel Aviv and...
Dates: October 11, 1972

Marder, Abraham_1972/10/13, Oral History, October 13, 1972

 Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 10, Box: 2
Identifier: 40a
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Sending Family to Israel

Dates: October 13, 1972

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Immigration 78
Hartford, CT 72
Zionism 71
Immigrant(s) 67
Family History 66
Israel 63
oral histories (literary works) 63
Jewish Community 52
Jewish Education 46
Education 45
Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul) 43
Emanuel Synagogue 43
Religious Life 42
Religious Celebration 39
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford 37
Jews, Russian 37
Growing up Jewish 36
Russia 36
Hartford Public High School 34
World War, 1939-1945 34
Family Life in Hartford 33
Growing up Jewish in Hartford 33
Growing up in Hartford 33
Life in Russia 33
Yiddish 33
Anti-Semitism 31
Hartford Public Schools 31
Pogroms 30
Politics 30
Family Life 29
Jewish Life in Hartford 29
Music 29
Talmud Torah 29
Keeping Kosher/Kashrut 28
Temple Beth Israel 26
Hadassah 25
Religious Education 25
Barnard-Brown Schools 24
Palestine 24
Family 23
Growing up Jewish in Russia 23
Pleasant Street, Hartford, CT 23
Rabbinate 22
Jewish War Veterans 21
Market Street, Hartford, CT 21
World War, 1914-1918 20
Businesses & Professions -- Teaching 19
Holocaust 19
Jewish Community Center 19
War Veterans 19
Front Street, Hartford, CT 18
Orthodox Judaism 18
Peddlers 18
Windsor Street, Hartford, CT 18
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford 17
Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.) 17
Weaver High School 17
Bellevue Street, Hartford, CT 16
Beth Hamedrash Hagodol (Garden Street Synagogue) 16
Fundraisers 16
Great Depression 16
New York 16
Agriculture & Farming 15
Farming 15
Germany 15
Marriage 15
Bloomfield, CT 14
Businesses -- Grocery 14
Mount Sinai Hospital 14
Zionist Organization of America 14
rabbis 14
Ados Israel (Market St. Shul, moved to Pearl St.) 13
Beth Hillel 13
Businesses -- Farming 13
Connecticut Jewish History 13
Jewish Federation 13
New York, New York 13
Yeshiva of Hartford 13
motion picture film 13
American Jewish Congress 12
Colchester, CT 12
Garden Street, Hartford, CT 12
Growing up in Russia 12
Labor Zionism 12
North End -- Hartford, CT 12
Poland 12
Theatre, Yiddish 12
Trinity College 12
Depression Era 11
Jewish National Fund 11
Language 11
Main Street, Hartford, CT 11
Russian Revolution 11
Socialism 11
B'nai B'rith 10
Businesses & Professions -- Lawyer 10
Credit Unions and Oxies 10
Eastern European Jews 10
G. Fox & Co. 10
German refugees 10