Name/Title
American Jewish Historical Society finding aid for the Efry Spectre papersEntry/Object ID
SJ-958Scope and Content
The collection consists of materials that reflect Rabbi Efry Spectre's and the Detroit Soviet Jewry Committee's (DSJC) work on behalf of Soviet Jews during the decades of the 1970s and 1980s. It includes brochures, programs and other documents of the Soviet Jewry related events organized by the DSJC. Materials from other American Soviet Jewry organizations, such as newsletters, memos and updates on Refuseniks, news clippings on Soviet policies towards Jews and the Soviet-Israel relations are also included. The collection also features Rabbi Spectre's notes from the World Conference on Soviet Jewry in Brussels that he attended in 1976. The materials include news clippings, correspondence, photographs, pamphlets, memos and notes.Collection
Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement (AASJM)Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Correspondence, Clippings, Memorandums, Newsletters, PhotographsArchive Details
Creator
Spectre, EffryDate(s) of Creation
1964 - 1989Archive Size/Extent
.25 linear feet (1 manuscript box)Primary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Subjects
Jews, Soviet, Refuseniks, Emigration & immigration, Antisemitism, Human rights, Political activists, Political prisoners, Jews -- Michigan -- Detroit, RabbisLocation
* Untyped Location
American Jewish Historical SocietyRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, Detroit Soviet Jewry Committee, World Conference on Soviet Jewry, Jewish Community Relations Council (Detroit, Mich.)Copyright
Notes
The copyright and related rights status of this item has not been evaluated. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For all other uses please contact the American Jewish Historical Society.
