Correspondence regarding the activities of the American Jewish Congress (AJC), Parts Three to Four
Correspondence regarding the activities of the American Jewish Congress (AJC), Parts Three to Four
Correspondence regarding the activities of the American Jewish Congress (AJC), Parts Three to Four
Part Three:
- Correspondence and publications regarding the American Jewish Congress (AJC) women's department including an information leaflet: women's activities on behalf of Jewish education and education for understanding between Jews and Christians (1935), activities on behalf of democracy, [and] help to refugees (1939-1940), activities against antisemitism in the United States (1946), and regarding Eretz Israel and the Yishuv (1949);
- Correspondence regarding the AJC youth organization: its activities, aim and relationship with other youth organizations (1932 and 1939);
- Investigation made by the AJC following the dismissal of Jewish employees from work at the American Tobacco Company, 1931;
Part Four:
Correspondence regarding the activities of the Children's Service of the Congress:
Material and physical relief, Jewish children who were hidden, return to Judaism and Jewish education (1946); main organizations: OSE, OPEJ and Mizrachi; WJC activities on behalf of orphans and children's homes; work by Martha Tochten [of the JDC?] regarding [help to] children after the liberation; testimonies regarding the fate of Jewish children; fostering of children by the Foster Parents Service organization, [in the finding of] foster families and help to parents in the locating of their children (1946-1947); letters written by people who adopted orphans in the United States (1947);
Mentioned in the correspondence is the name of: Charlotte Paskal.
Details
Map
Hierarchical Tree
item Id
3684424
Type of material
Official documentation
Reports
File Number
להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם
Language
English
Record Group
P.34 - Stephen Wise Archive
Date of Creation - earliest
17/04/1931
Date of Creation - latest
23/03/1964
Name of Submitter
AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
600
Archival Signature
ROLL 74-57 BOX 87
Location of Originals
AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Connected to Item
P.34: Collection of Rabbi Stephen Wise, American Zionist leader