Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry, 1968-1978

File

Identifier: B093.01.0005.0022

Staff Only

Abstract

Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry: Memos to members, Publications "The Vigil" newsletter," "The White Book of Exodus." "The White Book of Exodus" was issued byJewsh activists in the Soviet Union, accompanied by personal letters and appeals. It was smuggled out to the West and published by the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry in 1972.

Dates

1968-1978

Creator

American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry (1964-1980) (Organization)

Extent

From the File: 1 Linear Feet (record box)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Most of the records consist of letters, educational materials, bulletins and published newspaper accounts of activities by world-wide, national and local groups on behalf of Soviet Jews. Rhoda Friedman collected most of this material. The Records also have scrapbooks about Lillian Hoffman.