Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: M 5
Zukerman, Greta_1981/05/20,Oral History transcript
Digital Record
Identifier: zuckerman, greta 1981
Dates:
1981
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- Subject
- Immigrant(s) 83
- Zionism 71
- Jewish Community 62
- Growing up Jewish in Hartford 60
- Family 54
- Immigration 52
- Family History 51
- Education 48
- Growing up in Hartford 46
- Jewish Organizations 42
- oral histories (literary works) 42
- Holocaust survivors 41
- Growing up Jewish 40
- Family Life 38
- Family Life in Hartford 38
- Hartford, CT 37
- Israel 35
- Holocaust 29
- Emanuel Synagogue 27
- Jewish Education 27
- Parents 27
- World War, 1939-1945 26
- Politics 24
- Growing up Jewish in Russia 23
- Music 20
- Mount Sinai Hospital 19
- Hadassah 18
- Jewish Life in Hartford 18
- Jewish War Veterans 18
- Keeping Kosher/Kashrut 18
- Religious Life 18
- Temple Beth Israel 18
- Anti-Semitism 17
- Orthodox Judaism 17
- Military Service 16
- Pogroms 16
- Religious Celebration 15
- Religious Education 15
- Weaver High School 15
- Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul) 14
- Jews, Russian 14
- Life in Russia 14
- Russia 14
- Businesses & Professions -- Teaching 13
- Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford 13
- Palestine 13
- Synagogues 13
- War Veterans 13
- Yiddish 13
- Hartford culture 12
- Jewish Theater and Arts 12
- Marriage 12
- Organizations 12
- Rabbinate 12
- Talmud Torah 11
- Travel 11
- Agriculture & Farming 10
- Hartford Public Schools 10
- Jewish Community Center 10
- North End -- Hartford, CT 10
- World War, 1914-1918 10
- Children 9
- Community Voices Oral History Project 9
- Farming 9
- G. Fox & Co. 9
- Jewish Community Members 9
- Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford 9
- Lectures 9
- rabbis 9
- Businesses & Professions 8
- Businesses & Professions -- Insurance 8
- Great Depression 8
- Growing up Jewish in Germany 8
- Hartford Public High School 8
- Jewish Youth Organizations 8
- Life in Europe 8
- War 8
- West Hartford, CT 8
- motion picture film 8
- Ados Israel (Market St. Shul, moved to Pearl St.) 7
- Barnard-Brown Schools 7
- Beth Hillel 7
- Businesses & Professions -- Judge, Legal 7
- Businesses -- Clothing/Tailors 7
- Businesses -- Farming 7
- Jewish Youth 7
- Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.) 7
- Music -- Synagogues 7
- Pleasant Street, Hartford, CT 7
- Volunteer 7
- B'nai B'rith 6
- Businesses & Professions -- Social Work 6
- Connecticut Jewish History 6
- Credit Unions and Oxies 6
- Federation 6
- Fundraisers 6
- Growing up in Russia 6
- Hartt School 6
- Jewish Ledger 6
- Sports 6
- Type
- sound_recording 214
- text 177
- sound_recording_nonmusical 28
- still_image 4
- notated_music 1
- software_multimedia 1
- Names
- Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT) 20
- Gaster, Berthold, Editor of the Connecticut Jewish Ledger (Vienna) (1926-1992) 11
- Kessler, Stanley M., Rabbi, 1923-2019 6
- Bordon, Abraham, Judge (Kievskegubernia (Now Piater, Ukraine), Lawyer, Judge) (1891-1981) 5
- Wagner, Jerry, Law, Honorable Judge 5
- Bodenheimer, Hans S., Rabbi (Germany) (b. 1913-d. 1999) 4
- Kessler, Irving, Assistant Director/Executive Director of the Hartford Jewish Federation (Massachusetts) 4
- Lazowski, Philip, Rabbi 4
- AvRutick, Abraham, Rabbi (Kherson, Russia) 3
- Hurewitz, Isaac S. , 1868-1935 (Rabbi) 3
- Shapiro, Murry 3
- Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966 3
- Cheiffetz, Samuel 2
- Cohen, Jerry, Dentist (Hartford, CT) 2
- Cooper, Harry, Lawyer 2
- Geetter, Isidore S., Dr. (Austria) (1902-1999) 2
- Heilpern, George Seymour, Photographer, Businessman (Sargent Street, Hartford) 2
- Herrman, Bernice (Lyon) (Amalon Street, Hartford, CT) 2
- Katz, Louis Y., Entertainer, Cafeteria Manager (Louis "Yankel" Katz) (Vilna Gubernia, Lithuania) 2
- Naboicheck, N. Aaron, Standard Mattress Co. (Butch) 2
- Patt, Avi Noam, Dr. 2
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, First Lady (New York, NY) 2
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., President of the United States 2
- Seaman, Else, Homemaker (Guntersblun, Germany) 2
- Spivack, Louis, Wood Carver (Arkerman, Besserabia, Russia) 2
- Suisman, Edward A. (Edward Allen), 1902-1991 2
- Title, Fanchon Hartman, 1898- 2
- Waltman, David (Austria) 2
- Zucker, Libbe Dunn 2
- Zucker, Sidney 2
- Aarons, Max 1
- Abrahms, John B. (Johnny), Insurance (New York) 1
- Albrecht, Abraham, Lawyer 1
- Catler, Marvin 1
- Chameides, Leon, Dr. 1
- Charish, Howard, Executive VP of the UJA Federation of Northern New Jersey 1
- Cohen, Charles, Barber 1
- Cohn, Philip, 1912-1996 1
- Cooper, Ben (1921) 1
- Drysdale, Steven, Director of the Capital Campaign Operations 1
- Fuchs, Stephen, Rabbi (b. 1946) 1
- Gerber, H. Joseph, Founder (Gerber Scientific, Vienna) (b. 1924 - d. 1996) 1
- Herbert, Harry, National Jewish Welfare Board, Coach (Hartford, CT) 1
- Kemler, R. Leonard, Surgeon (Hartford, CT) (b. 1918-d. 2001) 1
- Levine, I. Oscar (Levine, Isadore Oscar), 1907-2000 1
- Pava, Ann 1
- Rogow, Louis "Louie" B., Founder, Birken Manufacturing Company (1887-1991) 1
- Rosow, Toby (President of David A. Roscow Inc., Wholesale. New York City, NY) (b.1905) 1
- Savin, Abraham I. 1
- Savitt, William, Jeweler (Springfield, MA) 1
- Shapiro, Bertha 1
- Shapiro, Morris 1
- Slossberg, Herman (Lithuania) 1
- Sobotka, Bernice 1
- Soumerai, Eve Nussbaum 1
- Stein, Merrill 1
- Stern, Gladys Goodman 1
- Tager, Max, Barber (Visna, Russia) 1
- Tulin, Abraham 1
- Witkower, Rose (Hartford, Connecticut) 1
- Zwelling, H. 1
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Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection, M 5. Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford.
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Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection, M 5. Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford. https://archives.jhsgh.org/repositories/2/resources/132 Accessed October 29, 2026.