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Bloom, Sholom, 1964-2001

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Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings, photocopy of news article, oral history transcript

Dates

  • Creation: 1964-2001

Access Restrictions

Open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Sholom Bloom was born in 1918 in Brooklyn. After graduating high school he worked as a farmer for two years in preparation for working on a Kibbutz in Israel, then joined the army as a mule pack driver during World War II. After the war he went to Israel and served in the Haganah during the war of independence, then came back to the United States and served in various Jewish organizations including efforts for Jewish education.

Full Extent

From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

Contact:
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West Hartford CT 06117 USA
860-727-6171