Aliyah Corner, 11 of 20

Physical Description: 1 audio reel (5 min., 46 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 Shaul Lander, Associate Director of the World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS). Lander talks about the organization's one-year program in Arad, which consists of six months of studies (including Jewish studies, intensive Hebrew, extracurricular activities, and three-weeks volunteering at a moshav or kibbutz) and six months of employment. According to him, the idea is to show young people that Israel is a liveable place, and 40% of students end up staying in the country.

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. There are two different tape stocks spliced together, the first one not coated, the second coated -- splice is safe, final seconds of recording on second stock. No signs of mold or SBS.