Aliyah Corner, 4 of 20

Physical Description: 1 audio reel (5 min., 53 sec.) : polyester, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, stereo ; 1/4 in.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of Aliyah Corner. David Bale interviews via telephone the Representative for Rural Settlement [name unintelligible] of the Israel Aliyah Center in New York about the community villages (yishuv kehilati) of Israel. He explains their composition (between 200 and 250 families), religious affiliation (religious, secular, or mixed), location (newly settled areas of the country, close to urban centres), structure (services, education, businesses, etc.), demographic composition (20% of the population not born in Israel), and their differences in comparison to other types of Zionist settlements such as the kibbutz and the moshav.

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 good condition. Audio quality is good. No signs of mold or SBS.