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Title:	Jewish Defense League photographs and clippings
Dates:	1969-1971
Call No:	2004.098
Abstract:	The Jewish Defense League (JDL), founded by Rabbi Meir Kahane in 1968, ultimately adopted the goal of combating manifestations of Jew-hatred regardless of scale, and often adopted violent means to achieve its goals. The collection consists primarily of photographs and clippings relating to JDL protests and other activities from 1969-1971. There is also a small amount of printed ephemera and correspondence.
Size:	.5 Linear feet
Subjects:	Israel -- Politics and government \| Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union \| Jews -- United States -- Politics and government \| Political activists -- United States

Creator:	Hoffman-Bialek, Sheila	Requires cookie*
Title:	Sheila Bialek collection on Lillian Hoffman Soviet Jewry activism
Dates:	2010-2011
Call No:	2010.004
Abstract:	Lillian Hoffman was born and lived in Denver, Colorado, and was active in numerous philanthropic causes throughout her life, in particular, Soviet Jewry. The collection consists of a six-volume work compiled by Hoffman's daughter Sheila Bialek to document her mother's life and work in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Hoffman's Soviet Jewry activism. Video recordings of recollections of Hoffman by former Soviet refuseniks and Soviet Jewry activists, as well as several news articles about an event Bialek held in East Hampton, N.Y. in August, 2010 to honor of her mother's accomplishments, are also included.
Size:	.5 Linear feet
Subjects:	Freedom From Tyranny \| Jewish women -- United States -- Biography \| Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union \| Jews -- United States -- Politics and government \| Political activists -- United States \| Soviet Union -- Emigration and Immigration -- Government policy \| Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations

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Title:	Soviet Jewry movement commemorative material collection
Dates:	2007-2017
Call No:	2008.002
Abstract:	The collection is comprised of DVDs and printed material from events and works that commemmorate the international rights campaign to end the persecution of Jews in the USSR and guarantee their freedom to emigrate that took place primarily from the 1960s through 1991, known as the Soviet Jewry Movement.
Size:	.25 Linear feet
Subjects:	Antisemitism -- Soviet Union \| Jewish day schools -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union \| Jews -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century --Exhibitions \| Jews -- United States -- Politics and government \| Political activists -- United States \| Refuseniks -- History -- Exhibitions \| Student movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies \| Students -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies \| United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century \| Zionism -- Soviet Union -- History -- Exhibitions

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