Name/Title
Harrisburg, Pa. activists group interviewEntry/Object ID
SJ-1400Scope and Content
Group interview with Rabbi Ronald Muroff, Myra Sacks, and Mark Powers. Recorded in Harrisburg, PA. Muroff was active in the Soviet Jewry movement as a student and administrator at Jewish Theological Seminary; now rabbi of Congregation Chisuk Emuna in Harrisburg, PA. Sacks and Powers were involved in the resettlement of Soviet Jews in Harrisburg. Powers is former international director of Jews for Judaism and current American director of MAGEN, both counter-missionary organizations, and mashgiach for the Star-K at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA.Collection
Soviet Jewry Movement Oral History ProjectLexicon
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Creator
Muroff, Ronald, Sacks, Myra, Powers, Mark KennethDate(s) of Creation
Jun 10, 2013Archive Size/Extent
2 hr.Primary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Subjects
Jews, Soviet, Antisemitism, Emigration & immigration, Refuseniks, Jews -- Persecutions, Rabbis, Jews -- Pennsylvania -- HarrisburgLocation
* Untyped Location
Yeshiva University Archives (New York, N.Y.)Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Richter, Glenn, MagenCopyright
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