[T1S1] Notes building Materials of houses in Ponanok and provides biographical details. Hours of Hebrew and public school are specified. Respondent discusses the Yeshiva students in Europe and their motivation. Father's occupation, land and produce are discussed. Payments for Hebrew school are indicated; parents' attitude toward education is expressed. Respondent extensively recounts the financial support of the synagogue and cheder. Synagogue's building, layout and interior are described. Father's good relations with non-Jews are recounted; instigators and perpetrators of anti-Semitism in Austria- Hungary are specified. Hasidic rabbi's opposition to Zionist movement in Ponanok is discussed. Circumstances of Respondent's emigration are recounted; Respondent's childhood friendship with Isaac Klein and Klein family is mentioned. Respondent's relatives who previously immigrated to U.S. are noted.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.261_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.261
"Lebovitz, Eugene - July 8, 1969" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Lebovitz, Eugene - July 8, 1969
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Lebovitz, Eugene (interviewee), Amper, Shirley (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1969-07-08
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.261
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