Format • | Manuscript Collection | [X] |
Subject • | Jews -- United States. |
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| • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(3)
| • | United Palestine Appeal (U.S.) |
(3)
| • | American Zionist Emergency Council |
(2)
| • | Jewish Community Council (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| • | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| • | Jewish Welfare Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland |
(2)
| • | Jews -- Palestine |
(2)
| • | Jews -- United States |
(2)
| • | Joint Distribution Committee of the American Funds for Jewish War Sufferers |
(2)
| • | Judaism. |
(2)
| • | League for Human Rights (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| • | Palestine -- Emigration and immigration |
(2)
| • | Reform Judaism. |
(2)
| • | Refugees, Jewish |
(2)
| • | Temple (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| • | Zionism |
(2)
| • | Zionism -- United States |
(2)
| • | Zionism. |
(2)
| • | Zionist Organization of America |
(2)
| • | American Zionist Council |
(1)
| • | American Zionist Council. |
(1)
| • | American Zionist Emergency Council. |
(1)
| • | American Zionist Policy Committee |
(1)
| • | American Zionist Policy Committee. |
(1)
| • | Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe |
(1)
| • | Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe. |
(1)
| • | Anti-Jewish propaganda -- United States. |
(1)
| • | Anti-Nazi movements -- Ohio -- Cleveland |
(1)
| • | Anti-Nazi movements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| • | Antisemitism -- United States |
(1)
| • | Antisemitism -- United States. |
(1)
| • | Central Conference of American Rabbis. |
(1)
| • | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(1)
| • | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio). |
(1)
| • | Cleveland Zionist Society (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(1)
| • | Cleveland Zionist Society (Cleveland, Ohio). |
(1)
| • | Ford, Henry, 1863-1947. |
(1)
| • | Hawkins family. |
(1)
| • | Insurance, Unemployment -- Ohio |
(1)
| • | Insurance, Unemployment -- Ohio. |
(1)
| • | Insurance, Unemployment -- United States |
(1)
| • | Israel -- Politics and government |
(1)
| • | Israel -- Politics and government. |
(1)
| • | Jewish Agency for Palestine |
(1)
| • | Jewish Agency for Palestine. |
(1)
| • | Jewish Agency for Palestine. -- American Section |
(1)
| • | Jewish Agency for Palestine. American Section. |
(1)
| • | Jewish National Fund |
(1)
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Central Conference of American Rabbis Records
| | | Creator: | Central Conference of American Rabbis | | | Dates: | 1910-1922 | | | Abstract: | The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the oldest rabbinical association in the United States, established by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, a Reform group, in 1889. The Conference has played an influential role in interfaith relations, military chaplaincy, church and state issues, social action, and religious education. Cleveland, Ohio, rabbis who have served as president of the organization include Moses J. Gries, Louis Wolsey, Barnett R. Brickner, and Arthur J. Lelyveld. The collection consists of ledgers, treasurer's yearly reports, and one piece of correspondence. It is likely that the materials in this collection were originally maintained by Rabbi Louis Wolsey, who served as treasurer, corresponding secretary, and vice president of the organization from 1916-1924. | | | Call #: | MS 4542 | | | Extent: | 0.30 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Central Conference of American Rabbis. | Jews -- United States. | Rabbis -- United States. | Reform Judaism -- United States.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | Daniel Jeremy Silver Papers, Series II
| | | Creator: | Silver, Daniel Jeremy | | | Dates: | 1948-2003 | | | Abstract: | Daniel Jeremy Silver (1928-1989) was a Reform rabbi at Temple-Tifereth Israel in Cleveland, Ohio, and author of several books and many articles. The collection consists of private and public correspondence, articles, programs, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and one group portrait taken at Shaker Heights High School class reunion, 1984. Included are several tributes and articles about Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, Daniel's father, tributes to, and articles written by, Daniel, several pamphlets and newsletters from Temple-Tifereth Israel, reviews of Daniel's books, and articles relating to Harry S. Truman. | | | Call #: | MS 4962 | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Silver, Daniel Jeremy. | Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963. | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. | Temple-Tifereth Israel (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- United States. | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Reform Judaism. | Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judaism. | Zionism.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | Amelia Marx Strauss Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Straus, Amelia Marx Family | | | Dates: | 1858-1910 | | | Abstract: | Amelia Marx (1849-1900) was a Cleveland, Ohio, Jew, the daughter of Feist Marx and the wife of Joseph Strauss. Her three brothers, Charles, Edward and Moses, all served in the Civil War. The collection consists of photocopies of correspondence and miscellaneous documents, including naturalization papers, report cards, business agreements and recipes, all relating to the Marx, Strauss and Hawkins families. The collection is relevant to the study of 19th century American Jews, with special attention to their participation in the Civil War. Included is a letter to Edward Marx that refers to Lee's surrender and Lincoln's assassination. Another letter, dated 1865, comments on the oil boom near Meadville, Pennsylvania. | | | Call #: | MS 4368 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Strauss, Amelia Marx, 1849-1900. | Strauss family. | Marx family. | Hawkins family. | Strauss, Joseph. | Jews -- United States. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | Abba Hillel Silver Papers, Series III
| | | Creator: | Silver, Abba Hillel | | | Dates: | 1916-1945 | | | Abstract: | Abba Hillel Silver was the rabbi of Temple-Tifereth Israel, Cleveland, Ohio, and an international leader of the Zionist movement. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, memoranda, reports, bulletins, press releases, publications, mainly related to Silver's work with the American Zionist Emergency Council, 1943-1945 and the United Palestine Appeal, 1934-1945. Additionally, the collection contains correspondence with Emanuel Newmann, Cyrus Sulzberger, and Sumner Welles, from the early 1940s; Zionist correspondence and memoranda related to the Zionist Organization of America, 1917-1934; correspondence and memoranda related to unemployment insurance, 1921-1937; and general correspondence, 1916-1937. The documents contain some notes in Hebrew, presumably written by Dr. Noach Orian, an Israeli researcher. The collection includes material related to the response of American Jewish leadership to the rise of Nazism, World War II, and the Holocaust and the rescue of European Jewry, Jewish settlement in Palestine, and anti-semitism in America. Also included is a letter from David Ben Gurion to Justice L. Brandeis on the history of relations between Jews and Arabs in Palestine; a statement by Rabbi Silver concerning contention over division of funds raised for the United Palestine Appeal, the Joint Distribution Committee, and the National Refugee Service; an interview with Henry Morgenthau by Dr. Bernard Joseph regarding conditions in Palestine under the British High Commissioner; and, a report by Chaim Weizmann on a meeting with Prime Minister Winston Churchill. | | | Call #: | MS 4928 | | | Extent: | 2.01 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963 | American Zionist Emergency Council | United Palestine Appeal (U.S.) | Zionist Organization of America | Joint Distribution Committee of the American Funds for Jewish War Sufferers | National Refugee Service (U.S.) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Jews -- United States | Jews -- Palestine | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Zionism | Zionism -- United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue | Jewish-Arab relations | Refugees, Jewish | Jewish question | Insurance, Unemployment -- United States | Antisemitism -- United States | Palestine -- Emigration and immigration | Palestine -- Politics and government -- 1917-1948
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 6 | Title: | Abba Hillel Silver Papers
| | | Creator: | Silver, Abba Hillel | | | Dates: | 1902-1989 | | | Abstract: | Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver (1893-1963) was the rabbi at The Temple, Cleveland, Ohio, and prominent leader of the Zionist movement for a Jewish homeland. The collection consists of personal and professional correspondence, sermons, writings, speaking engagements files, scrapbooks and miscellaneous personal material. The bulk of the material is in the correspondence series and includes minutes, publications, reports, financial statements and confidential notes relating to Rabbi Silver's participation in numerous local and national organizations, especially Zionist groups. Important material relating to the American Zionist Emergency Council, the Zionist Organization of America, the Jewish Agency for Palestine, the United Jewish Appeal, United Palestine Appeal and the American Zionist Policy Committee is found in the collection. Also included is significant material relating to Cleveland Jewish organizations and other civic groups, such as The Temple (Temple-Tifereth Israel), Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education, the Jewish Community Council, the Jewish Welfare Federation of Cleveland, and the Cleveland Zionist Society. In addition, the collection contains an extensive file of Silver's speeches, sermons, books, articles and other writings on Zionism, Judaism and other topics, and assorted material relating to Silver's personal life | | | Call #: | MS 4787 | | | Extent: | 94.20 linear feet (135 containers and 2 oversize folders) | | | Subjects: | American Zionist Policy Committee. | American Zionist Council. | American Zionist Emergency Council. | Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe. | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jewish Welfare Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish National Fund. | Jewish Agency for Palestine. American Section. | Jewish Agency for Palestine. | Joint Distribution Committee of the American Funds for Jewish War Sufferers. | Keren Hayesod. | Ohio Commission on Unemployment Insurance. | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish Community Council (Cleveland, Ohio) | Temple (Cleveland, Ohio) | United Palestine Appeal (U.S.) | United Jewish Appeal. | Cleveland Zionist Society (Cleveland, Ohio). | League for Human Rights (Cleveland, Ohio) | Zionist Organization of America. | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. | Zionism. | Zionism -- United States. | Palestine -- Emigration and immigration. | Palestine -- Politics and government. | Israel -- Politics and government. | Refugees, Jewish. | Jews -- Palestine. | Jews -- United States. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judaism. | Reform Judaism. | Labor movement -- United States. | Insurance, Unemployment -- Ohio. | Open and closed shop -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Anti-Nazi movements -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 7 | Title: | Abba Hillel Silver papers, 1909-1989, (bulk 1914-1963)
| | | Creator: | Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963 | | | Dates: |
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| | | Call #: | Microfilm Collection | | | Extent: | 5892 folders. | | | Subjects: | American Zionist Policy Committee | American Zionist Council | American Zionist Emergency Council | Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish Welfare Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish National Fund | Jewish Agency for Palestine. -- American Section | Jewish Agency for Palestine | Joint Distribution Committee of the American Funds for Jewish War Sufferers | Keren Hayesod | Ohio Commission on Unemployment Insurance | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish Community Council (Cleveland, Ohio) | Temple (Cleveland, Ohio) | United Palestine Appeal (U.S.) | United Jewish Appeal | Cleveland Zionist Society (Cleveland, Ohio) | League for Human Rights (Cleveland, Ohio) | Zionist Organization of America | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives | Zionism | Zionism -- United States | Palestine -- Emigration and immigration | Palestine -- Politics and government | Israel -- Politics and government | Refugees, Jewish | Jews -- Palestine | Jews -- United States | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Judaism | Reform Judaism | Labor movement -- United States | Insurance, Unemployment -- Ohio | Open and closed shop -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Anti-Nazi movements -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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