American Jewish Historical Society finding aid for the Mort Yadin papers

Name/Title

American Jewish Historical Society finding aid for the Mort Yadin papers

Entry/Object ID

SJ-956

Scope and Content

The papers of Mort Yadin reflect his work on behalf of Soviet Jews as a member of the Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry and the B’nai Israel Soviet Jewry Committee. Included are transcripts of Yadin's phone conversations with Jews in the USSR, his correspondence with and on behalf of Soviet Jewish Refuseniks and Prisoners of Conscience. The collection also contains news clippings covering Yadin's activism, materials on events and projects, postal receipts, notes, memos, articles, brochures and photographsn

Collection

Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement (AASJM)

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Photographs, Correspondence, Memorandums, Clippings, Newsletters, Pamphlets, Reports, Transcripts

Archive Details

Creator

Yadin, Mort

Date(s) of Creation

1971 - 1978

Archive Size/Extent

1 Linear Foot

Primary Language

English, Russian, Hebrew

Archive Items Details

Subjects

Jews, Soviet, Refuseniks, Emigration & immigration, Antisemitism, Human rights, Political activists, Political prisoners

Location

* Untyped Location

American Jewish Historical Society

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry, Buṭman, Hilel, 1932-, B'nai Israel Soviet Jewry Committee

Copyright

Notes

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