11 images from UJA promotional materials in support of Soviety Jewry

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Ottawa Jewish Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)

Dates

199-? (indexed as 1990–1999)

Level

item

Extent

11 photographs : col.

Scope & content

Series contains 11 images from UJA promotional materials in support of Soviety Jewry Photos were from UJA promotional materials fundraising for programs to support Jews living in the Soviet Union. Some of the materials are double-sided, and the front (indicated as 4-059-25-XXA) and back (indicated as 4-059-25-XXB) of these materials have both been scanned. Photos with labels as follows: 4-059-26-06: New immigrants from the Soviety Union in the laundry room of the Jewish Agency's Kiryat Yam Absorption Center in a Haifa suburb. 4-059-26-07: Soviety immigrants process the release of their lift from the Jewish Agency warehouse in free Zerifin. The Jewish Agency reimburses the cost to the immigrants for shipping their belongings to Israel. 4-059-26-08: A family from the Soviet Union arrives at the Jewish Agency warehouse in Zerifin to release their shipment. 4-059-26-09: Alexander ("Sasha") Rappaport, who arrived from Leningrad six months ago, earns his living by painting portraits of eager Israelis who come to watch his work on the Ben Yehudah Street Mall in downtown Jerusalem. 4-059-26-10: Soviet Jewish teenagers on the lawn of Kibbutz Na'an where they atten ulpan. 4-059-26-11: Tanya Yosephson, 19, from Kishinev, in the orange orchard of Kibbutz Na'an where she attends ulpan.

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2026-10-17T20:12:51Z · source datestamp n/a · cjhn

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