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This collection consists of newspaper clippings, advertisements, and memorabilia documenting the activities of Jewish business people and Jewish professionals (physicians, attorneys, artists, musicians, etc.) throughout the Hartford area.

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Jewish Ledger article (March 17. 2000) featuring a story on the natural food store, Wild Oats, and its dealings with the Hartford Kashrut Commission (HKC).

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Interview contained discussion of time as president of the Jewish Federation.

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The oral histories cover Lillians Hillman's life growing up in Hartford and helping her father in his cattle dealing and butcher business.

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The oral histories cover Lillians Hillman's life growing up in Hartford and helping her father in his cattle dealing and butcher business.

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This file contains an article on Rose Hoffman as she was honored as a National B'nai B'rith Women Life Member because of her work with the Israel Hoffman lounge at the UCONN Hillel, as well as other community activities.

Scope and Contents Subjects of interview include: Mother's family/parents history in Europe/Connecticut, particularly their involvement in Yiddish Theater and socialism. Father worked as a Tailor/Furrier. She also discusses her childhood growing up in Hartford. Husbands, married twice, Children File contains various poems and short stories written by Doris Hurwitz, as well as a Yiddish poem by her mother. Also are several newspaper articles, including on where Doris models chicken soup, as well as...