Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute (SAFI), Camp Boiberik
Title: Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute (SAFI), Camp Boiberik
Inclusive Dates: 1923-1978
ID: RG 659.1
Extent Information
12'1.5"; 11 bankers boxes; 1 2.5" (high); 1 map folder
Administrative/Biographical History
Summer camp where the speaking of Yiddish was encouraged. Founded in 1919 and owned by the Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute. Located near Rhinebeck, New York. Directed by Leibush Lehrer from 1922 to 1958. The camp was closed in 1979.
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