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Refuseniks

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Clippings - pre 1971, 1968-1970

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0003.0008
Abstract

Clippings from newspapers regarding Soviet Jewry, pre 1971.

Dates: 1968-1970

Clippings - The Jewish Press, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0003.0007
Abstract

Clippings from the Jewish Press.

Dates: 1968-1978

Clippings - undated, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0003.0019
Abstract

Clippings from newspapers regarding Soviet Jewry, undated.

Dates: 1968-1978

Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0031
Abstract

Various materials related to the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry.

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

Colorado - State and Local Government Action - Soviet Jewry, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0019
Abstract

Various materials related to Colorado's state and local governments' action on Soviet Jewry.

Dates: 1968-1978

Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0020
Abstract

Various materials related to the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism. The Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism is a policy-development and leadership body, bringing the vision of Reform Judaism to issues of social justice.

Dates: 1968-1978

Committee for the Release of Soviet Jewry Prisoners, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0022
Abstract

Various materials related to the Committee for the Release of Soviet Jewry Prisoners.

Dates: 1968-1978

Committee of Concern - Denver, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0001.0024
Abstract

Various materials related to the Committee for Concern for Soviet Jewry - Denver.

Dates: 1968-1978

Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry - Denver, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0023
Abstract

Various materials related to the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry - Denver

Dates: 1968-1978