Israel
Subject
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Bernstein, Victor & Lieba, 2016
File — Flat_file_folder 1
Scope and Contents
News article about volunteer work with disabled children in Israel
Dates:
2016
Clare, Gertrude, March 6, 1983
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Interview
Much about life in Palestine, Family went to Palestine in 1925 came back to New Britain in 1927 when she was still in school, Returned in 1932 because of Depression (at risk of losing their land if they didn’t return) and stayed for about 8 years until 1939 on cusp of World War II, knew Itmar Ben-Avi (son of Eliezer Ben-Yehudah, father of modern Hewbrew), participated in the Royal Army Service co. as a civilian and in the Haganah, patrolled the shoreline and sometimes helped illegal...
Dates:
March 6, 1983
Clare, Gertrude_1983, Oral History, March 6, 1983
Item — Box 17, Box: 304
Identifier: 303
Scope and Contents
A hard copy transcript exists but is in poor conditionEdit: New typed transcription attached. Interview Much about life in Palestine, Family went to Palestine in 1925 came back to New Britain in 1927 when she was still in school, Returned in 1932 because of Depression (at risk of losing their land if they didn’t return) and stayed for about 8 years until 1939 on cusp of World War II, knew Itmar Ben-Avi (son of Eliezer...
Dates:
March 6, 1983
Cohen, Emma_1976/10/13, Oral History, 1976 - 1976
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 139
Scope and Contents
Subjects covered in interview include: Grandparents, Parents, Growing up Jewish in Hartford Marriage, Children, Bloomfield, Organizations,Anti-Semitism, Jewish Community, Traveling Family, JHSGH, Hartford when Israel was declared *Includes afterward by Emma Cohen (parents/family/children)
Dates:
1976 - 1976
Cohen, Meyer_1974/7/25, Oral History, July 25, 1974
Item — Box OHC-4, Box: 7, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 75
Abstract
GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 75
No. of Tapes:
Name of Interviewee: Meyer Cohen
Date of Interview: July 2, 1974
Occupation: Real Estate
Date of Birth: (Circa) 1884
Place of Birth: Kiev, Ukraine, Russia
Transcript (yes/no): yes
No. of Pages: 30Abstract:
Born in a forest occupied by Jews who leased the land from Poles. Educated by tutors (Rabbi’s) who were brought in surreptitiously. Arrived in the U.S. at age 14, lived...
Dates:
July 25, 1974