Friday Forum collection, bulk 1970-1979

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Friday Forum collection
Dates:
bulk 1970-1979
Creators:
Phyllis Zimbler Miller
Abstract:
The Friday Forum is a monthly magazine of the Jewish Exponent newspaper. The forum features lengthy essays on a variety of topics regardig the Jewish life. These series are firsthand narratives of the remnants of European Jewish life and survivors rebuilding their lives post-Holocaust. The newspaper in this collection date from 1972 to 1978.
Extent:
1.35 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Item title/description; Box number/ Folder number] Friday Forum collection (2019.014.h.r), Oskar Schindler Archive, Chapman University, CA.

Background

Biographical / historical:

The Jewish Exponent is a weekly newspaper that serves the Jewish community of Philadelphia. The newspaper has been published continuously since April 15, 1887. It is the second-oldest printed Jewish newspaper in the United States. The publication evolved from its roots as a voice of prominent people in business to a multimedia platform for delivering Jewish news and information of the community dialogue.

The Friday Forum is a monthly magazine of the Jewish Exponent newspaper. The forum features lengthy essays on a variety of topics, including firsthand narratives of the remnants of European Jewish life, and survivors rebuilding their lives post-Holocaust. Phyllis Zimbler Miller was the editor from 1972 to 1978. At that time, she published many survivors' stories in their own words. The bulk of the newspapers are from the 1970s.

Arrangement:

The collection has been arranged in chronological order.

Physical location:
Oskar Schindler Archive
Physical description:
Fair
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Tiana Taliep
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-05-30 18:19:41 -0400 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the research to obtain all permissions.

Preferred citation:

[Item title/description; Box number/ Folder number] Friday Forum collection (2019.014.h.r), Oskar Schindler Archive, Chapman University, CA.

Location of this collection:
One University Drive
Orange, CA 92866, US
Contact:
(714) 532-6005