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Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry

 Organization

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Action Committee in Soviet Jewry, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0001
Abstract

Contains news Bulletin on Soviet Jewry": newspaper articles regarding the Action Committee in Soviet Jewry. Union of Councils for Soviet Jews created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program.

Dates: 1968-1978

Action Committee of Newcomers from the Soviet Union, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0002
Abstract

Various background materials on Newcomers from the Soviet Union in Action Committees. The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union and set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program.

Dates: 1968-1978

Anti-Defamation League, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0005
Abstract

Various materials related to the Anti-Defamation League.

Dates: 1968-1978

Art, Film - Russian, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0008
Abstract

Various materials related to Russian art and flim: "Escape to the Sun," Ossipov Balalaika Orchestra, "Soviet Union--Arts and Crafts: Ancient Times to Today," and Festival of the Torah Student.

Dates: 1968-1978

Box 4, 1968-1978

 File — Box B093.01.0004: Series B093.01 [Barcode: U186020739297]
Identifier: B093.01.0004
Abstract

(44) file folders include: ''Exodus'' publication; ''Hadassah''; American publications; Miscellaneous publications; Soviet jewry; Individual POC files; Soviet prisoners of conscience; Assorted people; Assorted biographies; Newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1968-1978

Catholic Women for Soviet Jews, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0017
Abstract

Various materials related to Catholic Women for Soviet Jews

Dates: 1968-1978

Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry Records

 Collection
Identifier: B093
Abstract Soviet Jews who wanted to emigrate from the Soviet Union were known as "Refuseniks." American Jewish students formed the Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ) in 1964 and the American Jewish Committee on Soviet Jewry (AJCSI) was also organized that year. Rabbi Samuel Adelman, rabbi of the BMH synagogue, spoke at Temple Emanuel and urged the liberal congregation to help Soviet Jews. Rabbi Raymond Zwerin, Sheldon Steinhauser, and Lillian Hoffman formed what became the Colorado Committee of Concern...
Dates: 1929-1996; Majority of material found within 1968-1978

Committee - Soviet Jewry - General Public, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0021
Abstract

Various materials related to the general public's committee on Soviet Jewry.

Dates: 1968-1978

Information from the U.S.S.R., 1972-1974

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0002.0016
Abstract

Materials and information from the U.S.S.R. regarding Soviet Jewry.

Dates: 1972-1974

Information from the U.S.S.R., 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0002.0017
Abstract

Materials and information from the U.S.S.R. regarding Soviet Jewry, undated materials

Dates: 1968-1978

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  • Subject: Soviet Union X
  • Subject: Denver (Colo.) X

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Type
Archival Object 15
Collection 1
 
Subject
Jews, Soviet 13
Refuseniks 8
Jews 6
Colorado 3
Committees 3