Jewish Culture Foundation.
The Jewish Culture Foundation was founded in 1937 by Abraham Katsh, chairman of the Department of Hebrew Culture and Education at NYU. Its goal was to serve the religious, cultural, and social needs of the Jewish student body on both the University Heights and Washington Square campuses. The group lobbied for kosher dining and university breaks on Jewish holidays and also organized events for Jewish holidays. They published the Shofar Press, NYU Pride, and Te'chiyat Hanefesh .
From the guide to the Records of the Jewish Culture Foundation, Bulk, 1955-1990, 1929-2001, (New York University Archives)
The Jewish Culture Foundation was founded in 1937 by Abraham Katsh, chairman of the Department of Hebrew Culture and Education at NYU. Its goal was to serve the religious, cultural, and social needs of Jewish student body on both the University Heights and Washington Square campuses. The group lobbied for kosher dining and university breaks on Jewish holidays and also organized events for Jewish holidays. They published the Shofar Press, NYU Pride, and Te'chiyat Hanefesh.
From the description of Records of the Jewish Culture Foundation, 1929-1989 (bulk 1955-1980). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 479259156
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creatorOf | Records of the Jewish Culture Foundation, Bulk, 1955-1990, 1929-2001 | New York University. Archives | |
creatorOf | Jewish Culture Foundation. Records of the Jewish Culture Foundation, 1929-1989 (bulk 1955-1980). | Churchill County Museum |
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associatedWith | Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Katsh, Abraham Isaac, 1908- | person |
associatedWith | Marke, Julius J. | person |
associatedWith | New York University. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Osserman, Wendy. | person |
associatedWith | Payne, E. George 1877-1953. | person |
associatedWith | Rudavsky, David. | person |
associatedWith | United Jewish Appeal. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Winter, Nathan H. | person |
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Fasts and feasts |
Jewish college students |
Jews |
Judaism |
Passover |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 |
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Corporate Body
Active 1929
Active 1989