Rosenfarb, Chava - Interview

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Rosenfarb, Chava - Interview

Item number (ISN):

337274

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1968-05-01

Item number (ISN):

337274

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

Fonds/collection:

VITA, Kati

Accession:

2002-0094

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1968-05-01

Production responsibility:

Kati Vita (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Kati Vita

Description:

Unedited interview of Yiddish poet Chava Rosenfarb, who was born in Lodz, Poland, was in the Lodz ghetto during the Nazi occupation of Poland and survived the Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. She immigrated to Montreal after the war. In this interview she speaks about such subjects as how she began writing during the Second World War, how many people at that time felt the urge to write because of the desire to leave something behind, her participation in a literary group, the concern writers had that they did not want to minimize the suffering of the Holocaust, being Jewish, how Jewish people are treated in Canada and the United States, life in Israel, the role of suffering in the learning process and her opposition to nationalism because it stands in the way of people being more open with each other. <40mn 10s>

Language:

English

Notes:

1. Chava Rosenfarb married Henry Morgentaler in Belgium and moved with him to Canada in 1950.~2. Wife of Dr. Henry Morgentaler.~3. Followed by unaccessioned material.

Detailed holdings information:

Vault ISN:

400319

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

2002-0094/355
2002-0094/356

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

ACETATE

Duration:

40:10

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

412397

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 2005-07-0024

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

79:50

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

1002831

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A4 2005-07-0024

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Made from:

2002-0094/354
2002-0094/355
2002-0094/356

Status:

MASTER

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Consultation copy number:

A1 2005-07-0024

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Copyright status:

Under copyright

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner : Kati Vita

Reproduction access:

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