Before our eyes

Archive

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Soviet Jewry Movement Archives Project

Name/Title

Before our eyes

Entry/Object ID

SJ-172

Scope and Content

Produced by Lou Rosenblum and Mort Epstein in 1969 as a project of the Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism with the support of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland. This film, with comments by Dr. Abraham J. Heschel and narration by Dorothy Silver, deals with historic and present day problems of Jews in the Soviet Union. Rabbi Heschel, regarded as one of the most significant thinkers of our time, was Professor of Ethics at the Jewish Theological Seminary of American and author of nearly two dozen books. Interwoven throughout the film along with Dr. Heschel's expert observations are scenes utilizing rare photographic and art material.

Collection

Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism Acc. No. 64

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Video recording

Archive Details

Creator

Rosenblum, Louis, Epstein, Mort, 1917-

Archive Size/Extent

00:13:30

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Subjects

Jews, Soviet, Refuseniks, Emigration & immigration

Location

* Untyped Location

Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972, Silver, Dorothy, Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism

Web Links and URLs

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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 Western Reserve Historical Society, 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106.