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American Jewish Historical Society finding aid for the Efry Spectre papers

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Scope 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.
Web Links and URLs: https://archives.cjh.org//repositories/3/resources/18389
Archive Details: Creator: Spectre, Effry
Date(s) of Creation: 1964 - 1989
Archive Size/Extent: .25 linear feet (1 manuscript box)
Primary Language: English
Archive Items Details: Subjects:
Jews, Soviet
Refuseniks
Emigration & immigration
Antisemitism
Human rights
Political activists
Political prisoners
Jews -- Michigan -- Detroit
Rabbis
Location: American Jewish Historical Society
Collection: Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement (AASJM)
Lexicon Correspondence
Clippings
Memorandums
Newsletters
Photographs
Relationships: Union of Councils for Soviet Jews
Detroit Soviet Jewry Committee
World Conference on Soviet Jewry
Jewish Community Relations Council (Detroit, Mich.)