Hartford's Role in the Birth of Israel_1973, Oral Event History, May 2, 1973
Scope and Contents
Subjects: Hartford's Role in the creation of Israel
Speakers: Joseph Klau, Harry Kleinman
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.
Dates
- Creation: May 2, 1973
Creator
- Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT) (Interviewer, Person)
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.
Partial Extent
From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (43 boxes) : Compact cassette tapes, VHS, CD-Rs, Microcassette tapes
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Box 2: cassette tape #46, side one, two
Subject
Genre / Form
- International Affairs
- International Relations
- Lectures
- Nazis/ Nazi Germany
- Politics
- oral histories (literary works)
Geographic
Topical
- Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul)
- American Jewish Committee
- Balfour Declaration of 1917
- Emanuel Synagogue
- German refugees
- Hadassah
- Haganah
- Jewish Community
- 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