Oral history interview with Chaim Gottleib, Feb. 10, 1981.

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Oral history interview with Chaim Gottleib, Feb. 10, 1981.

Gottleib describes his early life in Nowysacz, Poland, including his education and Zionist activities there. He tells how he fled Poland with help from the Russians in 1939. During World War II, Germans took Gottleib's family, and he sought refuge in Middle Asia, Russia, and Siberia. He relates coming to a kibbutz near Frankfurt and studying music under Professor Adorno. He describes coming to America in 1952 and Seattle in 1956, and becoming cantor of Congregation Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath synagogue.

Sound recordings: 1 sound cassette (ca. 60 min.) : analog, mono.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7626234

University of Washington. Libraries

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Jewish Archives (University of Washington)

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Gottleib, Chaim,

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Cantor of Congregation Bikur Cholim, Seattle, Washington. From the description of Oral history interview with Chaim Gottleib, Feb. 10, 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 50508883 ...

Buttnick, Meta Bloom, 1913-

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Leader and activist in the Seattle (Washingon) Jewish community. From the description of Oral history interview with Meta Bloom Buttnick, Dec. 10, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 50490692 ...

Congregation Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath (Seattle, Wash.)

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