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Grace Perlbinder Papers, undated, 1971-1982

Title: Grace Perlbinder Papers undated, 1971-1982

Papers of the Soviet Jewry movement activist Grace Perlbinder of Great Neck, NY reflect her activities as one of the leaders of the Long Island Committee for Soviet Jewry during the 1970s and early 1980s. The materials include speeches, notes, reports, a play script, information on trips to the USSR, correspondence, bulletins, memos, proposals, news clippings, newsletters and photographs.

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http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=1544498 View

Laurel Gould (1931-2008) and Alan J. Gould (1929- ), papers, undated, 1963, 1969-1982 (bulk 1970-1980)

Title: Laurel Gould (1931-2008) and Alan J. Gould (1929- ), papers undated, 1963, 1969-1982 (bulk 1970-1980)

The collection contains papers of Laurel Gould and her lawyer husband Alan J. Gould, activists of the American Soviet Jewry Movement involved with the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews in Washington D. C. area and in the San Fracisco Bay area, Northern California Lawyers Committee for Soviet Jews and National Conference on Soviet Jewry. The bulk of the collection covers the decade of 1970 through 1980. The materials include correspondence, memoranda, individual files on Soviet Jewish Refuseniks, documentation of special projects, events and visits to USSR, publications, legal materials pertinent to the Soviet Jewry, photographs, slides and audio recordings of conversations and interviews with the Soviet Jews.

ArchivalResource: 6.75

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=384359 View

David Waksberg Papers, 1970-1997 (bulk 1982-1995)

Title: David Waksberg Papers 1970-1997 (bulk 1982-1995)

The David Waksberg Papers are comprised of materials generated while Waksberg served in a variety of leadership roles in the American Soviet Jewry Movement in the 1980s and early 1990s: Executive Director of the Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews (BACSJ); National Vice-President of Union of Councils for Soviet Jews (UCSJ); member of the UCSJ Board of Directors; Director of the Center for Jewish Renewal; Director of Development and Communication of UCSJ; a founder of the Russian-American Bureau on Human Rights in Moscow. The materials primarily consist of correspondence, reports, grant proposals, notes, clippings, newsletters and photographs.

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http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=973769 View

Shaul Osadchey Papers, undated, 1968-1978, 1980-1981, 1983-1992 (bulk 1970-1988)

Title: Shaul Osadchey Papers undated, 1968-1978, 1980-1981, 1983-1992 (bulk 1970-1988)

Papers of Rabbi Shaul Osadchey cover the period from the late 1960’s to the early 1990’s and reflect the activities of Houston Action for Soviet Jewry, co-founded by Rabbi Osadchey. The collection also contains print and near print materials from various American and European Soviet Jewry Movement organizations, and background information on the situation of Jews in the Soviet Union during that period. The documents include correspondence, memos, minutes, publications, news clippings, pins, stickers and a kippah.

ArchivalResource: 2

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=546184 View

Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry Records (Formerly Papers of Carolyn W. Sanger, *P-870), undated, 1962, 1965-2001 (bulk 1970-1990)

Title: Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry Records (Formerly Papers of Carolyn W. Sanger, *P-870) undated, 1962, 1965-2001 (bulk 1970-1990)

The collection contains records of the Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry, a grassroots volunteer membership organization that was founded in 1968 and existed until 2001. The organization was renamed the Greater Washington Committee for Post-Soviet Jewry after the disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991. The Committee worked to raise awareness of the plight of Soviet Jewry in the United States and supported Jewish communities on the U.S.S.R. territories, during the rule of the Soviet regime and after its collapse. The records cover the period from the mid-1960s through 2001, and the bulk of the collection is dated 1970s-1980s. The documents include correspondence, memoranda, publications, news clippings, photographs, slides, ephemera, audio and video recordings and 3-D objects. Originally the collection was titled Papers of Carolyn W. Sanger, *P-870 by the name of the Committee's last president.

ArchivalResource: 13.5 linear feet (26 manuscript boxes, 1 oversized box, 1 MAP folder)

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=384545 View

Pamela B. Cohen, papers, Papers, undated, 1968-2005, 2007, 2009 (bulk 1978-1996)

Title: Pamela B. Cohen, papers Papers, undated, 1968-2005, 2007, 2009 (bulk 1978-1996)

Pamela B. Cohen Papers document activities of the prominent activist of the American Soviet Jewry Movement. Pamela B. Cohen began her activity through the independent grass roots council, Chicago Action for Soviet Jewry (CASJ) and in 1978, served with Marillyn Tallman as co-chair until 1986, when she became the national president of the Washington-based Union of Councils for Soviet Jews (UCSJ). She served in that capacity for 10 years. The Pamela B. Cohen papers include materials from the late 1960s through 2009, and the bulk of the collection is dated 1970s-1980s. The documents include correspondence, notes, memoranda, publications, news clippings, photographs, ephemera, audio and video recordings and 3-D objects.

ArchivalResource: 23.27 linear feet (46 manuscript boxes, 1 MAP folder)

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=808162 View

Si Frumkin (1930-2009), papers, undated, 1985, 1988-1989 (bulk 1988-1989)

Title: Si Frumkin (1930-2009), papers undated, 1985, 1988-1989 (bulk 1988-1989)

The Si Frumkin Papers include Mr. Frumkin’s articles on the subject of the Holocaust, Israel, the Soviet Union and Soviet Jews from the mid- and the late 1980’s, and a video interview with him and video recordings of several television programs related to the topic of the Soviet Jewry. The documents include articles, news clippings and video recordings.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear foot (1 manuscript box)

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=431291 View

Rosenblum, Louis. Louis Rosenblum papers, 1964-2004.

Title: Louis Rosenblum papers, 1964-2004.

Consists of correspondence, reports, transcripts, financial records, and publications.

ArchivalResource: 4 containers (2.6 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/747722634 View

Jewish Chronicle, The, Soviet Jewry Collection, undated, 1963-1983, 1990

Title: Jewish Chronicle Soviet Jewry Collection

The Jewish Chronicle Soviet Jewry Collection contains correspondence, clippings, releases, pamphlets and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 1 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes)

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=1379384 View

Joel G. Ackerman Soviet Jewry collection, undated, 1948, 1965, 1967, 1975-1988

Title: Joel G. Ackerman Soviet Jewry collection undated, 1948, 1965, 1967, 1975-1988

Contains newsletters and related documents composed by San Francisco area organizations pertaining to Soviet Jewry. The newsletters are composed by American Jewish activists on behalf of Soviet Jewish refuseniks and refugees. The documents provide insight into the daily lives of Soviet Jewry and the American Jewish fight for Soviet freedom during the 1970s and 1980s. The newsletters document different organizations and attempts to aid Soviet Jewry, their status and their plight. Organizational newsletters included are from such organizations as: The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, Bay Area Council on Soviet Jewry and Northern California Lawyers' Committee for Soviet Jews. Highlights of the collection include UN Human Rights documents, the Pesach Project (1978-1979) and Twinning programs for Bar/Bat Mitzvah.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear feet (10 manuscript boxes), and 1 oversized folder

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=161190 View

Babette Wampold Papers, undated, 1969-2003, 1976-1991

Title: Babette Wampold Papers undated, 1969-2003 1976-1991

This collection contains the papers of Babette Wampold and the Alabama Council to Save Soviet Jews and documents their activities on behalf of the American Soviet Jewry Movement. The collection is comprised of correspondence, case files, clippings, newsletters, photographs, and trip reports.

ArchivalResource: 9.35 linear feet (14 manuscript boxes, 1 OS4 box and 1 SB2 box).

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=1305005 View

Leonard Schroeter papers, 1940-1997

Title: Leonard Schroeter papers 1940-1997

Papers of a Jewish attorney, civil libertarian, author, and Seattle resident.

ArchivalResource: 34.84 cubic feet, including textual materials and audiocassettes; 36 boxes

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv20874 View

Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism. Records 1963-1983.

Title: Records 1963-1983.

Administrative files, correspondence, documents, subject and program files and publications of the Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism, and correspondence, subject and program files and publications of the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews.

ArchivalResource: 19.8 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17645083 View

Records of the Houston Action for Soviet Jewry, 1966-1997 (bulk 1984-1993)

Title: Records of the Houston Action for Soviet Jewry 1966-1997 (bulk 1984-1993)

This collection contains the institutional records of the Houston Action for Soviet Jewry, mainly news clippings, correspondence, files about refuseniks, and various materials and programs for events which Houston Action for Soviet Jewry sponsored or was involved with. There are also some materials from other organizations set up to aid Soviet Jewry, including the Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews, the Chicago Action for Soviet Jewry and the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. Many of these materials concern the situation of Jews in the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s, as well as in the 1990s, soon after the end of the Soviet Union.

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http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=798129 View