| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | American Jewish Committee, Cleveland Chapter Records
| | | Creator: | American Jewish Committee, Cleveland Chapter | | | Dates: | 1984-1995 | | | Abstract: | The American Jewish Committee is an advocacy organization founded in 1906 in New York City. The Cleveland, Ohio, chapter was founded in 1944 under the leadership of Max Freedman, and continues to advocate for intercultural communication and understanding. The collection consists of brochures, correspondence, forms, invitations, newspaper clippings, and reports. | | | Call #: | MS 5001 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | American Jewish Committee. Cleveland Chapter. | Pressure groups -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | American Jewish Committee, Cleveland Chapter Records, Series II
| | | Creator: | American Jewish Committee, Cleveland Chapter | | | Dates: | 1995-1999 | | | Abstract: | The American Jewish Committee was founded in 1906 in New York, New York, as an advocacy organization promoting Jewish rights worldwide. It focuses its attention on the support of Israel and efforts against anti-Semitism. Other areas of focus include promoting pluralism and shared democratic values, supporting Israel's quest for peace and security, advocating for energy independence for the United States, and strengthening Jewish life. The American Jewish Committee currently has thirty-two active chapters throughout the United States. The Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of the Committee was founded in 1944 under the leadership of Max Freedman. It has had a continued presence in local culture throughout its history, establishing dialogues and cooperation with several ethnic and religious communities in Cleveland and throughout the world. The collection consists of briefings, correspondence, fliers, invitations, newsletters, pamphlets, and reports. | | | Call #: | MS 5114 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | American Jewish Committee. Cleveland Chapter. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Political activity -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Pressure groups -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Antisemitism. | Jews -- United States -- Attitudes toward Israel. | United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Ethnic relations. | United States -- Ethnic relations.
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