Yechezkel Kornfeld oral history interview, 2005

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kornfeld, Yechezkel
Title
Yechezkel Kornfeld oral history interview
Dates
2005 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 sound cassette (50 minutes); Transcript: 17 pages
Collection Number
5466 (Accession No. 5466-001)
Summary
Tape recorded interview covering the years 1951-2005, taken on May 17, 2005; transcript Rabbi Kornfeld describes his family background, his youth and education
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users

Special Media: 1 cassette audio tape

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Tape recorded interview covering the years 1951-2005, taken on May 17, 2005; transcript

Rabbi Kornfeld describes his family background, his youth and education. He also talks about his life in Seattle, his work as a Rabbi at Shevet Achim Synagogue on Mercer Island, and his work within the Chabad movement. He also describes teaching, and his community involvement.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Alternative Forms Available

Listen to the audio recording and view the transcript of this interview on the Libraries Digital Collections site.

Restrictions on Use

Creator's rights have been dedicated to the public. May be used for research, instruction, publication or similar purposes.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

Special Media: 1 cassette audio tape

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Chabad Lubavitch (Organization)
  • Shevet Achim Congregation (Seattle, Wa.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Katsman, Alvin, 1923- (creator)
    • Kornfeld, Yechezkel (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)