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Conscience of Israel: Zionism, Nazism, Apartheid, Imperialism
Date: 1/1/1974Call Number: CE 006Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Conscience of IsraelCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Noted Israeli human rights activist and scientist, Israel Shahak, talks with Colin Edwards about his life, early years in Warsaw Ghetto and Nazi concentration camps, then the experiences in Israel that led him to lead the Israeli League of Human and Civil Rights. Draws parallels between Zionism, Nazism, Apartheid, and Imperialism.
From Anschluss to Kibbutz
Date: 1/1/1974Call Number: CE 008Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: From Anschluss to KibbutzCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Mike Rubin, whose parents fled the Nazis to come to the US, who then served in US Army in WW 2, then with Palmach commandos of the Jewish agency in 1948 and 1949 in Palestine, then worked on kibbutz, in oil fields, and merchant marine in Israel, explains his disillusionment with and reasons for leaving Israel in 1967 when he returned to the US.
From the Zionist "Left"
Date: 1/1/1970Call Number: CE 009Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: From the Zionist "Left"Collection: Colin Edwards Collection
In separate interviews, editor of Israeli journal "Outlook," who is also a leader of the Mapam party, and an independent commentator who in past was member of Zionist terrorist group, the Stern Gang, describe their views on Israel's policies and problems.
Israeli Pacifist
Date: 1/1/1971Call Number: CE 010Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Israeli PacifistCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Uri Davis, well known Israeli pacifist who refused military duties in occupied territories, discusses his reasons, the peace and civil rights movements, and his ideas for a solution for Palestinian issue.
Matzpen's Beginnings
Date: 1/1/1970Call Number: CE 011Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Matzpen's BeginningsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Founding member of Matzpen, Israeli socialist organization, describes the group's philosophy, goals, and activities, and the problems it faces as a dissenting group within Israel.
Matzpen's Voice Abroad
Date: 1/1/1972Call Number: CE 012Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Matzpen's Voice AbroadCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Eli Lobel, born in Berlin of Polish-Jewish parents, moved to Palestine just before WW II, economic consultant and editor of the Matzpen journal (published in Paris) analyzes developments in the organization, and discusses problems of members carrying on activities abroad.
The 1948-49 and 1956 Wars: Menuhin Reminisces
Date: 1/1/1973Call Number: CE 013Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Moshe Menuhin reviews Arab-Israeli hostilities, comments on the Deir Yassin and Mount Scopus massacres, the assassination of Count Folke Bernadotte (Swedish UN mediator 1947-1948. assassinated by Zionist group Lehi), and the Israeli-French-British invasion of Egypt.
Israel and the West: Menuhin
Date: 1/1/1973Call Number: CE 014Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Israel and the West: MenuhinCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Menuhin comments on the policies of Western nation toward Israel/Palestine and the widening gap between US and West European attitudes toward the Middle East conflict.
A Jewish Child in Csarist Russia: Menuhin Reminisces
Date: 1/1/1973Call Number: CE 015Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: A Jewish Child in Csarist Russia: Menuhin ReminiscesCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Moshe Menuhin talks about anti-Jewish pogroms in his Russian childhood, also discusses Herzl's founding of the Zionist movement and efforts to gain Russian support for it.
Jews in the Soviet Union: Menuhin
Date: 1/1/1970Call Number: CE 016Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Jews in the Soviet Union: MenuhinCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Moshe Menuhin discusses anti-Semitism in the USSR, Stalin's role, treatment of Jews in USSR since then, Zionist efforts to promote emigration to Israel, and US-USSR relations.
