"Hartford's Role in the birth of Israel" with Judge Joseph Klau and Attorney Harry Kleinman, 1971 - 1976
Scope and Contents
This program featured Judge Joseph E. Klau and Attorney Harry H. Kleinman discussing Zionism/the creation of Israel in general, with a particular focus on the role Hartford played in the movement, listing many people who were involved. They also described the joyous reaction in Hartford to the news that Israel was being created.
Folder also contains biographical information sheets for Harry Kleinman from 1971 and 1976.
Dates
- Creation: 1971 - 1976
Creator
- Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT) (Interviewer, Person)
Access Restrictions
Open for research use.
Interview
Judge Joseph Klau and Attorney Harry Kleinman were interviewed by Emma Cohen on May 2, 1973 at a Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford program at the Hartford Jewish Community Center.
Full Extent
From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Biographical sheet. Oral history transcript.
Subject
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul)
- American Jewish Committee
- Balfour Declaration of 1917
- Emanuel Synagogue
- German refugees
- Hadassah
- Haganah
- Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford
- Labor Zionism
- White Paper of 1939
- World War, 1939-1945
- Zionism
- Zionist Emergency Council
- Zionist Organization of America
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository