[T1S1] Respondent indicates studies with private teachers. Regular and summer synagogues are reported. Jews' attitudes toward Lithuanian peasants are expressed. Government's anti- Semitism is illustrated. Respondent's destination in, and route to, U.S. are indicated. Respondent's illegal border crossing is outlined; Respondent notes borrowing show money. Respondent recounts first day in Pittsburgh. Family's opposition to Respondent's emigration is explained. Brothers' jobs in Pittsburgh are indicated and Respondent's difficulty finding work is related.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.080_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.080
"Cohen, Nathan - November 18, 1968" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Cohen, Nathan - November 18, 1968
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Provides biographical details.
Contributor
Cohen, Nathan (interviewee), Fine, Sarah (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1968-11-18
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.080
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