Rabbi Monson segment, 16 of 24

Physical Description: 1 audio reel (5 min., 43 sec.) : polyester, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono ; 1/4 in.

Scope and Content: Item consists of Rabbi Monson's segment. He talks about what he claims to be a mediatic and political conspiracy against the Jewish people in the form of broad condemnation of Israel's recent actions by the media and several governments, noting an article published by the Toronto Star criticizing Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's support to Israel. He also claims that the recent murder of Shlomo Takal in the Gaza Strip was part of a Palestine Liberation Organization plot to boycott tourism in Israel during the Christmas season and calls upon Jews to support Jewish businesses, buy Israeli products, and donate to Jewish organizations, among them, the United Jewish Appeal.

Repro Restriction: Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Physical Condition: Tape is in poor condition – several popped strands; considerable stickiness and some squealing, indicative of SBS. Sound quality is good. No signs of mold.