[T1S1] family's emigration from Lithuania to the United States; father begins a Hebrew School in Brownsville, NY; her siblings; marriage in 1929 in Newark, NJ; move to Pittsburgh, 1943; early life in New York; views about her step-mother; graduate, Brooklyn Law School; law practice for two years; husband's fund raising for Palestine; 1934, her husband and Governor Moore of New Jersey give a dinner for Albert Einstein and Rabbi Silver; husband's physical condition; working in a war factory in Newark in 1940s; husband's transfer by the United Jewish Appeal to Pittsburgh; husband's work with United Jewish Appeal; more discussion of fund raisers for Israel and encounters with Golda Meir; meeting David Ben Gurion in 1951; visiting David Ben Gurion in his home in 1964; 1968, Zionist movement honors her husband; visiting Menachem Begin in his home in Tel Aviv; views about Jobotinsky; visiting Chaim Weizmann in his home; merger of United Jewish Appeal with United Jewish Fund in 1930s.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.317_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.317
"Mintz, Ida - Mar 10, 1982" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Mintz, Ida - Mar 10, 1982
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Ida Mintz, the wife of Meyer Mintz, a leader in the United Jewish Appeal, she has been honored by Israel Bonds and was involved with Hadassah.
Contributor
Mintz, Ida (interviewee), Liff, Betty (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1982-05-10
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.317
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