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Tobie Taback - 23 Feb. 1983
- Name
- Tobie Taback
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Interview Date
- 23 Feb. 1983
- Source
- Oral Histories
- Name
- Tobie Taback
- Number
- OH 136
- Subject
- Immigrants--Canada
- Nonprofit organizations
- Interview Date
- 23 Feb. 1983
- Quantity
- 1
- Interviewer
- Jack Lipinsky
- Total Running Time
- 34 minutes 58 secons
- Conservation
- Copied November 2006
- Use Restrictions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Biography
- Tobie Taback was the long-time secretary for the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society in Toronto. She retired in 1982.
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Name Access
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (Toronto, Ont.)
- Taback, Tobie
- Lipinsky, Jack
- Geographic Access
- Toronto
- Original Format
- Audio cassette
- Copy Format
- Audio cassette
- Source
- Oral Histories
In this clip, Tobie Taback discusses the helplessness faced by the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society in bringing immigrants out of Europe during the period of Canada's strict no immigration policy.
In this clip, Tobie Taback discusses the activities of Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (JIAS) employees during the years 1937–1939, the obstacles they faced vis-à-vis immigrant applications and the "parcels to Russia and Poland" aid program run by JIAS.