Jews, Soviet
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Shirley and Leonard Goldstein Papers
Collection — Box 2019-049
Identifier: MSS-0149
Content Description
The collection of Shirley and Leonard "Buddy" Goldstein documents the work of Shirley Goldstein as she became an activist on behalf of Soviet Jewish dissidents (known as refuseniks) to help them leave the USSR for Israel and the U.S. In the 1970s, Shirley Goldstein made several trips to the Soviet Union where she met with dissidents and witnessed firsthand the oppression of Soviet Jews. Goldstein smuggled in products the dissidents could sell until she came under scrutiny of Soviet...
Dates:
circa 1920-2017
Shirley Goldstein Media Collection
Collection — Box 2018-059
Identifier: MSS-0131
Content Description
The collection of 54 audiocassette tapes, 11 microcassette tapes, and 2 VHS videotapes about Soviet Jewry was given to Glenn Richter by Shirley Goldstein. Richter provided descriptions of most of the audiocassette tapes at the time of the donation in 2018.
Dates:
Circa 1972-2006