[T1S1] Respondent born in Poland; moved to Strasbourg, France, age 2. Arrived in America, 1932. Learned English, Hancock School, graduated Peabody High School. secretary, Westinghouse Electric. Father, Saul Goldstein. Married Saul Steinfeld, 1941. Strong interest in Israel, "Chalutz Movement," wanted to live on kibbutz. Attended training camps in Minnesota and New Jersey. Father would not permit immigration to Israel. Discusses family, 2 daughters, Respondent sings, daughters dance. Conservative background. Husband employed at Westinghouse. Reflects on life in France, confirmed, learned Hebrew, attended Jewish day school in France; comments on health care and education. Details daughters' activities, love for dance, establishment of international festivals in other cities. Met husband at Irene Kaufman Settlement. Volunteers at Council Care, Independence Court, Jewish Community Center.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.453_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.453
"Steinfeld, Betty - May 6, 1997" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Steinfeld, Betty - May 6, 1997
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Respondent. Volunteer, born 1916.
Contributor
Steinfeld, Betty (interviewee), Abram, Shirley;Weiss, Selma (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1997-05-06
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.453
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