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Correspondence of Stephen Wise with various organizations in the United States regarding emigration and refugees in Europe

Correspondence of Stephen Wise with various organizations in the United States regarding emigration and refugees in Europe - Correspondence with the Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe, regarding the imposition of pressure on Britain to permit entry into Eretz Israel, a petition sent to President Roosevelt with a request to assist Jews in Europe (1943); - Correspondence with the JDC regarding relief to Eretz Israel (1925), report regarding the Jews in Eastern Europe arranged according to places and including [mention of] hunger, relief by foreign organizations, relief by the communities, health relief, education (Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Romania and Slovakia) (1930) and antisemitism in Hungary (1935-1939); - Report prepared by the Jewish Agency regarding Eretz Israel, the [British] Mandate and the Yishuv (1929-1932), Bnai Brith and HIAS regarding the emigration of rabbis and yeshiva pupils from Poland to the United States (1940) and relief to Jews in Germany (1936); - Correspondence with the United States Committee for Care of European Children, regarding the giving of relief to children, aliya to Eretz Israel, reports of a meeting of the government committee, emigration of children to the United States, the "Foster Home" program, and health relief (1940-1941).
item Id
3684430
Type of material
Official documentation
Reports
File Number
להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם
Language
English
German
Record Group
P.34 - Stephen Wise Archive
Date of Creation - earliest
03/04/1916
Date of Creation - latest
13/06/1948
Name of Submitter
AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
600
Archival Signature
ROLL 74-62 BOX 96
Location of Originals
AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Connected to Item
P.34: Collection of Rabbi Stephen Wise, American Zionist leader