Vaad Hatzala (New York, N.Y.)

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Dates:
Active 1940
Active 1963
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Founded 1939 by Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada as Emergency Committee for War-Torn Yeshivot, later known as Emergency Committee for Relief, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction.

From the description of Records, 1940-1963, 1942-1949 (bulk) 1940 (Yeshiva University). WorldCat record id: 58973310

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Subjects:

  • Jewish children
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • International relief
  • Jewish refugees
  • Jews
  • Jews
  • Jews
  • Reconstruction (1939-1951)
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Sweden (as recorded)
  • Switzerland (as recorded)
  • Palestine (as recorded)
  • Romania (as recorded)
  • Belgium (as recorded)
  • Czechoslovakia (as recorded)
  • Poland (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • Soviet Union (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • France (as recorded)
  • Germany (as recorded)

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