Yisrael Medad interview

Name/Title

Yisrael Medad interview

Entry/Object ID

SJ-1392

Scope and Content

Interview with Medad, a longtime Beitar (the Revisionist-Zionist Youth Movement) activist who was involved in the Soviet Jewry movement in the United States and in England, where he functioned for several years as an emissary of Beitar to the Jewish community in Britain. Medad emigrated to Israel in 1970, and most recently served as the Information Resources Director of the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem. Recorded in Jerusalem, Israel.

Collection

Soviet Jewry Movement Oral History Project

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Oral histories

Archive Details

Creator

Medad, Yisrael

Date(s) of Creation

Nov 13, 2011

Archive Size/Extent

1 hr. 30 min.

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Subjects

Jews, Soviet, Antisemitism, Emigration & immigration, Refuseniks, Jews -- Persecutions, Zionism

Location

* Untyped Location

Yeshiva University Archives (New York, N.Y.)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Richter, Glenn, Medad, Yisrael, Beitar

Web Links and URLs

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Copyright

Copyright Details

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