Yudofsky, Joseph with Yudofsky, Dorothy.

Date:
1979-03-08
Length:
120 minutes
Interviewer:
Bobo, Mary
Transcription available:
no
Series:
Louisville's Jewish Community
Series ID:
9999_009
Interview Number(s):
__735
__736
Summary:
Yudofsky and his parents came to the United States from Lithuania, settling in Louisville in 1925. Yudofsky discusses the origins of his business, Yudofsky Furriers, Inc.; Mr. and Mrs. Yudofsky discuss their activities in the local orthodox Jewish community, including congregation Anshei Sfard; the Vaad Hakashruth organization; the Jewish Day School; and the Hebrew Home.
Topic(s):
Jews--Kentucky--Louisville, Anshei Sfard (Louisville, Ky.), Immigrants, Fur trade