The Labour Periodical: Leftist Organizer Léa Roback

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Epilogue: Stories from the JPL Archives

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8 months ago

Join Rabbi Avi Finegold and archivist Jessica Zimmerman on every bi-weekly episode of 'Epilogue' as they pull back the curtain on a new artifact from the archives of Montreal's Jewish Public Library exploring the people and historical events behind it.

Find out more about the archives at http://www.jewishpubliclibrary.org/en/archives/

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The Labour Periodical: Leftist Organizer Léa Roback

Epilogue: Stories from the JPL Archives

14 minutes

6 years ago

The Labour Periodical: Leftist Organizer Léa Roback

On the inaugural episode of the Jewish Public Library's 'Epilogue' podcast, hosts rabbi Avi Finegold and archivist Jessica Zimmerman explore a frayed copy of the bilingual periodical 'The Organizer' from 1920's labour organization the International Ladies Garment Makers Union and discuss the influential Canadian trade union organizer, social activist, pacifist, and feminist Léa Roback.

For more from the archives go to http://www.jewishpubliclibrary.org/en/archives/