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1. Oral history interview with Irina Uman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.46 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0046
Date:
interview: 1990 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
2. Oral history interview with Inda A
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.2 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0002
Date:
interview: 1990 March 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
3. Oral history interview with Alexander Uman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.45 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0045
Date:
interview: 1990 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … very good profession, in the Soviet Union, drafter or engineers are a very low paid profession. That's why they let us go into this profession. (You were…
4. Oral history interview with Rita Blinstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.9 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0009
Date:
interview: 1990 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
5. Oral history interview with Lydia Gekhter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.20 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0020
Date:
interview: 1990 November 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … with the Soviet Union. (What are your dreams for everyone's future?) I want you [to Anna] to have good kids, a big house, a doctor or a lawyer. Then I…
6. Oral history interview with Yelena Danilov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.13 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0013
Date:
interview: 1991 August 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … size. (By the time your father had been born, there was no longer any religion allowed in the Soviet Union. Did you see any traces left of the religion…
7. Oral history interview with Anna Gekhter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.19 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0019
Date:
interview: 1990 November 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … because they felt things were getting worse for Jews in the Soviet Union. At first, she kept her plans secret, because one usually lost her job once it was…
8. Oral history interview with Lilian Shafran
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.49 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0049
Date:
interview: 1990 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … celebrated was Pass- over because I never saw in the Soviet Union a Jewish wed- ding, Jewish funeral, nothing, never, because it was so difficult to see…
9. Oral history interview with Shamail Danilov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.12 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0012
Date:
interview: 1991 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Second World War we had Jewish schools. Then they were closed. In Baku they were closed. In the Soviet Union there are Jewish schools, in the far East, in…
10. Oral history interview with Lena Goryunov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.29 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0029
Date:
interview: 1990 April 30
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Soviet Union changes every day so we were very afraid that something might happen and, who knows? Four years ago Gorbachev opened the gate but he can also…
11. Oral history interview with Lyuba Schvartsman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.10 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0010
Date:
interview: 1990 July 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … that was a little harder, but I studied very well. We read in the newspapers what was happening in Europe but we were not worried. The Soviet Union was…
12. Oral history interview with Igor Fertelmeyster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.14 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0014
Date:
interview: 1990 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
13. Oral history interview with Tsilya Goldin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.26 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0026
Date:
interview: 1990 August 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Jewish traditions due to suppression in the Soviet Union, the grandchildren living in the US and Israel are practicing Jews. https://collections…
14. Oral history interview with Rudolf Umantsev
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.50 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0050
Date:
interview: 1991 May 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Union, I wonder what the point of a person's life is. I see that maybe in America I could have followed my pursuits, etc., but there I couldn't reach the…
15. Oral history interview with Boris G.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.28 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0028
Date:
interview: 1990 June 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … maybe this was just one event in seventy years in the Soviet Union. And I didn't want to leave. I think that when he was a high level officer, he believed…
16. Oral history interview with Mikhail Schvartsman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.11 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0011
Date:
interview: 1990 June 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … technician to repair roads. My work was not physically hard. Since Bessarabia became a part of the Soviet Union, I was sent into the Red Army to the western…
17. Oral history interview with Alex Blinstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.8 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0008
Date:
interview: 1990 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …, Talinn, Krasnoyarsk - anywhere. (Were you learning things from travelling? Were you getting a better idea of life in the Soviet Union because of your…
18. Oral history interview with Julia Umantsev
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.48 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0048
Date:
interview: 1991 June 15
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … then exiled with their infant son to Karaganda, in the Eastern Soviet Union. • Family and acquaintances also included: Moses Levitov and his wife, Liza…
19. Oral history interview with Alex Friedgan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.16 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0016
Date:
interview: 1991 May 23
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … kitchen. (Just you, your mother and your father? For the Soviet Union this was pretty good to have that privacy?) Yes. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact…
20. Oral history interview with Victor M.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.32 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0032
Date:
interview: 1990 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …) that we would like to leave the Soviet Union. My relatives left Russia, my cousin left first. Some other friends began leaving in the 70's. But, after…
21. Oral history interview with Mila M.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.33 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0033
Date:
interview: 1990 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …- tects). I organized a congress of architecture, we helped deal with some problems in the Soviet Union. My father, Arseny, was born in Obuchava in 1927…
22. Oral history interview with Yuri B
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.5 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0005
Date:
interview: 1990 June 11
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … [by the time we left the Soviet Union] we had a flat and a nice car. If you would ask people who lived in Russia, "Is this good?" they would say, "it is…
23. Oral history interview with Marina Reznikov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.43 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0043
Date:
interview: 1991 March 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … the rooms on behalf of our Society. The library is in one of the rooms; an exhibition dedicated to the Holocaust is in the other one. And even in the…
24. Oral history interview with Naum Ginsburg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.24 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0024
Date:
interview: 1990 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Union a Ph.D. takes three years. My brother was born after the war in 1947.) (in Kiev during the war) I went to the office where you enlist. I volunteered…
25. Oral history interview with Betya G.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.27 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0027
Date:
interview: 1990 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … their jobs and moved to Tashkent where Betya worked as a gynecologist from 1986 to 1988. Betya was determined to leave the Soviet Union and in Nov 1988…
26. Oral history interview with Lia A
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.4 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0004
Date:
interview: 1990 July 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
27. Oral history interview with Alex Umantsev
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.47 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0047
Date:
interview: 1990 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …. • Religion in the Soviet Union was considered wrong by the Communists, who wanted everyone to see themselves as the same, and to make membership in the worker…
28. Oral history interview with Yanina Nayman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.35 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0035
Date:
interview: 1990 July 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … grandmother was very religious and kept kosher. She did have matzoh during Passover and they did celebrate holidays at home. She knew about the Holocaust but…
29. Oral history interview with Lazar A
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.3 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0003
Date:
interview: 1990 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … of them don't enter the institute after that. There were two organizations we could have joined, the professional union and Komsomol, the communist…
30. Oral history interview with A. P
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.36 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0036
Date:
interview: 1991 May 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
31. Oral history interview with Greta Etingen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.7 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0007
Date:
interview: 1990 March 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
32. Oral history interview with Lyuba Ginsburg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.23 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0023
Date:
interview: 1991 March 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …LYUBA KHOROSHKIYA GINSBURG was born on August 23, 1935 in Friedrichhofka, Ukraine in the former Soviet Union. Her father (Boris Khoroshkiy) was an…
33. Oral history interview with Sergey Reznikov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.44 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0044
Date:
interview: 1991 January 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … it. He was ignorant of Jewish traditions but knew he had to hide his heritage. His father initially believed in the Soviet Union but then changed over…
34. Oral history interview with Paulina Ginsburg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.25 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0025
Date:
interview: 1990 December 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … they first moved to Dnepropetrovsk and then in 1954 Kharkov where they lived until they left the Soviet Union in 1989. In Kharkov, Paulina worked in a…
35. Oral history interview with Vladimir Reznikov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.42 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0042
Date:
interview: 1990 December 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … pushing the government for negotiations with the West, and the West pushing for the improving of human rights in the Soviet Union, and later the flexibility…
36. Oral history interview with G. P.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.37 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0037
Date:
interview: 1990 July 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … a meeting of the Union committee. I was not a member of the party so it was like the meeting of a professional committee. So, I am a scientific…
37. Oral history interview with Isaac Ginsburg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.22 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0022
Date:
interview: 1991 January 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …ISAAC GINSBURG was born on March 2, 1936 in Kiev in the former Soviet Union. His parents were both highly educated, his father Dr. Naum Ginsberg…
38. Oral history interview with Anatoly A
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.1 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0001
Date:
interview: 1991 March 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
39. Oral history interview with Anna Friedgan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.17 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0017
Date:
interview: 1991 April 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Holocaust.) https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection …
40. Oral history interview with Boris Zinkov
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.656 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0656
Date:
interview: 1993 September 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
41. Sami Djalilov papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.211
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1946
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
42. Oral history interview with Simeon Moyesevich Borohovski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1111 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1111
Date:
interview: 1993 November 27
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project P.O. Box 25506, San Mateo, CA 94402 Name of interviewee: Borohovski, Simeon Date of interview: 11/18/1993…
43. Oral history interview with Tatjana Khepoyan-Viner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.35 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0035
Date:
interview: 1992 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
44. Oral history interview with Klaudia Zotman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.504 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0504
Date:
interview: 1992 February 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
45. Oral history interview with Izik Flek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.815 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0815
Date:
interview: 1992 March 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project P.O. Box 25506, San Mateo, CA 94402 Name of interviewee: Flek, Izik Date of interview: 3/25/1992 Summary…
46. Oral history interview with Sabina Spektor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.495 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0495
Date:
interview: 1992 February 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …:20,430 Holocaust Oral History Project in San Francisco is 5 00:01:20,430 --> 00:01:29,570 interviewing Sabina Spektor, S-A-B-I-N-A, Spektor, 6 00:01:29…
47. Oral history interview with Izrail Radunsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1286.39 | RG Number: RG-50.405.0039
Date:
interview: 1991 January 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Radunsky, 1903 - 1983, Minsk SIBLINGS: Michael, resides in Milwaukee Dora Radunsky, resides in New York Simon, resides in Soviet Union MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS…
48. Oral history interview with Raisa Livshits
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.774 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0774
Date:
interview: 1991 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 … Muskovite came and found her. He wrote about her in book. dont remember how this book was This was in the Soviet Union. She went that is with the column. They…
49. Oral history interview with Polina Sorkin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.161 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0161
Date:
interview: 1992 September 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …,680 OK. 5 00:01:11,680 --> 00:01:14,770 It's September 3, 1992. 6 00:01:14,770 --> 00:01:19,570 Holocaust Oral History Project is interviewing Polina…
50. Oral history interview with Boris Dynin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.677 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0677
Date:
interview: 1992 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust survivors--Soviet Union.…
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 …Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project P.O. Box 25506, San Mateo, CA 94402 Name of interviewee: Dynin, Boris Date of interview: 2/27/1992 Summary…