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Conversation: 123-001

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Start Date: 19-Apr-1973 9:31 AM

End Date: 19-Apr-1973 12:29 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Fisher, Max M.Stein, JacobJacobson, CharlotteArent, Al E.Miller, Israel (Rabbi)Weisman, HermanBlumburg, David M.Hertzberg, Arthur (Rabbi)Zuckerman, PaulDubinsky, MelHoffman, PhillipWexler, William (Dr.)Speigel, AlbertGoodman, JerryHellmann, YehudaGarment, LeonardTimmons, William E.Kissinger, Henry A.White House photographer

Recording Device: Cabinet Room

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123b.mp3

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NARA Description:

On April 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and American Jewish leaders, including Max M. Fisher, Jacob Stein, Charlotte Jacobson, Al E. Arent, Rabbi Israel Miller, Herman Weisman, David M. Blumburg, Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Paul Zuckerman, Mel Dubinsky, Phillip Hoffman, Dr. William Wexler, Albert Speigel, Jerry Goodman, Yehuda Hellman, Leonard Garment, William E. Timmons, Henry A. Kissinger, and the White House photographer, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 9:31 am and 12:29 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 123-001 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 123-1

Date: April 19, 1973
Time: Unknown after 9:31 am until 12:29 pm
Location: Cabinet Room

Max M. Fisher met with Jacob Stein, Charlotte Jacobson, Al E. Arent, Rabbi Israel Miller,
Herman Weisman, David M. Blumburg, Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Paul Zuckerman, Mel
Dubinsky, Phillip Hoffman, Dr. William Wexler, Albert Speigel, Jerry Goodman, Yehuda
Hellman, Leonard Garment, William E. Timmons, and Henry A. Kissinger; the White House
photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting

     [General conversation/Unintelligible]

The President entered at 11:13 am

     Introductions

     President’s schedule

     Soviet Jewry emigration
          -Nixon’s meeting with Jewish leaders
               -Appreciation
                    -Past efforts


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     Soviet Jewry emigration

     Middle East

[To listen to the segment (1h15m10s) declassified on 02/28/2002, please refer to RC# E-619,
E-620.]

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     Presentation of gifts by President

     [General conversation/Unintelligible]
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                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                         Tape Subject Log
                                           (rev. 10/08)



The President, et al. left at 12:29 pm