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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:
Cheiffetz, Samuel_1972/11/29, Oral History, November 29, 1972
Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 20, Box: 1
Identifier: 51
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Jewish Life in Russia, America, Education, Work, Jewish Organizations
Dates:
November 29, 1972
Clare, Gertrude, March 6, 1983
File — Flat_file_folder 1
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, Charles and Abe_1980/12/4, Oral History
Digital Record
Identifier: abe and charles cohen_1980
Cohen, Charles and Abe_1980/12/4, Oral History
Digital Record
Identifier: charles and abe cohen transcript
Cohen, Charles and Abe_1980/12/4, Oral History, December 4, 1980
Item — Box 13, Box: 229
Identifier: 229
Scope and Contents note
Subjects covered during interview include: Family, Growing up Jewish in Russia, synagogue, community, music, family history, world history, Poland, Anti-Semitism, education, immigrant, immigration, Hartford, military service, barber shop, kosher, differences, trumpet, orchestra, sports, Zionism, family, organizations
Dates:
December 4, 1980
Cohen, Morris_1973/9/17, Oral History, September 17, 1973
Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 23, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 55
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Moving to America, Anti-semitism in Torrington, Hartford Jewish Community, Work, College, Careers for Jews, Zionism, Politics, Legislation
Dates:
September 17, 1973