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Soviet Jews Arriving in America
Page from the 1977 HIAS Annual Report featuring montage of photographs. (Top) A family reunited after 37 years. (Bottom left) A recently arrived couple. (Bottom right) HIAS Director of Public Relations Hyman Brickman distributing matzohs to…
Soviet Jews Arriving in the United States
Page from the 1976 HIAS Annual Report. A montage of images of recently arrived Soviet Jews.
Job Training for Refugees
NYANA providing immigrants with medical job training, New York.
NYANA Staff Assisting Refugees in Supermarket
NYANA (New York Association for New Americans) assisting recent Soviet immigrants in navigating a supermarket.
Founding of NYANA
Statement from Edwin Rosenberg, Chairman of the Operating Organizational Committee for NYANA about the formation of the new immigrant aid organization.
Recently Arrived Soviet Jews
Page from the 1974 HIAS Annual Report with three photographs. (Top) Orientation session for newly arrived immigrants. (Bottom left) Family at a holiday celebration. (Bottom right) Newly arrived immigrants at HIAS headquarters.
U.S. Eases Entry of Soviet Jews
Page from the 1971 HIAS Annual Report discussing the immigration of Soviet Jews to the United States and a new law put in place to ease entry. The image on the left shows the first family of Soviet Jews admitted into the U.S. under a new bill passed…
Report on Soviet Jewish Immigrants
Pages from the 1970 HIAS Annual Report with statistics on Soviet Jewish immigrants and two photographs. Top left: A Soviet family recently arrived in the United States. Bottom right: A family discussing their immigration experience with HIAS staff.
Road to Freedom
Page from the 1941 HIAS Annual Report with photograph of Jewish refugees boarding a train in Marseilles, in Nazi-occupied France, on on the first leg of a journey out of the country.
To Safety and Freedom
Page from the 1941 HIAS Annual Report with a photograph of a family of Jewish refugees newly arrived in the United States.
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