Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007

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Rabbi of Park Avenue Synagogue, New York, N.Y.

From the description of Correspondence with Chaim Potok, 1967-1993. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 708034642

Judah Nadich, (1912-2007), was a Conservative Rabbi, scholar, author, leader of Park Avenue Synagogue (New York, NY) for 30 years, and a prominent voice in the Jewish community world-wide. During World War II Nadich was the senior Jewish Chaplain in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO). Towards the end of the war Nadich was assigned to the forward headquarters in Frankfurt as General Eisenhower's first Advisor on Jewish Affairs. His investigated the conditions in the displaced persons camps and directed aide and support to displaced persons. More significantly, he was also able to influence and shape American forces policy to the benefit of the Jewish war victims.

From the description of Judah Nadich Collection, 1931-2007. (Jewish Theological Seminary of America). WorldCat record id: 703424318

U.S. Army chaplain.

Advisor to Gen. Eisenhower on Jewish affairs.

From the description of Papers, 1944-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155454212

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creatorOf Kingsley, Gershon. Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, May 1, 1970 [sound recording] : 26th annual service [of] new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : Shiru lAdonoy shir haddash = New sounds for ancient prayers : archival tape / [music] by Gershon Kingsley ; Cantor David J. Putterman and choir ; choir director: Mr. Abraham Kaplan ; organ: Mr. Neil Robinson ; Rabbi Judah Nadich. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Starer, Robert. Friday evening service, Park Avenue Synagogue, May 3, 1968 [sound recording] : Sabbath eve service : [24th Annual Service of] new liturgical music by contemporary composers : archival tape / [music] by Robert Starer. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Gottlieb, Jack. Friday, May 7, 1965, 21st annual [service] [sound recording] : archival tape / [music] by Jack Gottlieb. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
referencedIn Kehillath Israel Synagogue (Brookline, Mass.) Records Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society
referencedIn World Jewish Congress Records, 1918-1982 (bulk 1940-1980) The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
creatorOf Kosakoff, R. (Reuven). Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening service, May 13, 1960 [sound recording] : sixteenth annual service [of] new liturgical music : Lichvod Shabbat : archival tape / Reuven Kosakoff, composer ; Moshe Budmor, conductor. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996. [Park Avenue Synagogue, May 3, 1974, complete Friday evening service] [sound recording] : [thirtieth annual service [of] new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : Shirat Miriam l'Shabbat : archival tape / [music] by Miriam Gideon ; Cantor David J. Putterman and synagogue choir ; directed by Abraham Kaplan ; Neil Robinson, organ ; Rabbi Judah Nadich ; Nancy Lang, sound engineer]. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996. Park Avenue Synagogue, May 3, 1974, complete Friday evening service [sound recording] : thirtieth annual service [of] new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : Shirat Miriam l'Shabbat : archival tape / [music] by Miriam Gideon ; Cantor David J. Putterman and synagogue choir ; directed by Abraham Kaplan ; Neil Robinson, organ ; Rabbi Judah Nadich ; Nancy Lang, sound engineer. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Papers, 1944-1946. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. Judah Nadich Collection, 1931-2007. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Crook, George C. Theme with variations for the organ : based on the chorale melody "Adon olam" of Elieser Gerovitch ... / by George C. Crook. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Diamond, David, 1915-2005. Friday evening services, May 6, 1966 [sound recording] : 22nd annual service [of] new liturgical music : Mizmor l'David : archival tape / [music by] David Diamond. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. [Park Avenue Synagogue High Holiday services] [sound recording] : Rosh haShonah, 2nd day Musaf service, Friday morning, Sept[ember] 28, 1973 : Yom Kippur Neile, Sat[urday], Oct[ober] 6, 1973 : archival tape. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Starer, Robert. Sabbath eve service [sound recording] : world premiere performance : 24th annual service of new liturgical music by contemporary composers : archival tape / [music] by Robert Starer ; presented by David J. Putterman and the augmented synagogue choir ; directed by Abraham Kaplan. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. Park Avenue Synagogue Selihot service [sound recording] : Saturday evening, September 30, 1967 : archival tape / Cantor David Putterman and choir ; Rabbi Judah Nadich. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
referencedIn Scharff, Benjamin. Jewish chaplains in World War II, 2000. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1959. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Abraham Aaron Roback papers, 1909-1965. Houghton Library
creatorOf Davidson, Charles (Charles Stuart), 1929-. Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, May 5, 1972 [sound recording] : 90th anniversary of Park Avenue Synagogue : 28th annual service of new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : L'David mizmor : archival tape / [music] by Charles Davidson ; Cantor David J. Putterman and choir ; Abraham Kaplan, choir conductor ; Mr. Neil Robinson at the organ. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. The Musaf service [sound recording] : Rosh haShonah, 2nd day : Park Avenue Synagogue, Sept[ember] 7, 1975, Sunday morning : archival tape / Cantor David Putterman and choir ; Rabbi Judah Nadich ; Rabbi Isaac Toubin. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, May 2, 1969 [sound recording] : Twenty-fifth annual service [of] new liturgical music by contemporary composers : archival tape / Cantor David Putterman and choir ; Neil Robinson ... organ. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Binder, Abraham Wolf, 1895-1966. Friday, March 26, 1965, Jewish Music Month [sound recording] : honoring A.W. Binder on his 70th birthday : archival tape / [lecture] by Dr. Binder. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007. Correspondence with Chaim Potok, 1967-1993. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn National Jewish Welfare Board, Records, undated, 1889-1995 (bulk 1917-1990) American Jewish Historical Society
creatorOf Nadich, Judah. Judah Nadich papers diary yellow star notes correspondence. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario, 1895-1968. Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, May 2, 1975 [sound recording] : 31st annual service of new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : Sacred service for the Sabbath eve : archival tape / [music] by [Mario] Castelnuovo-Tedesco ; Cantor David J. Putterman ; combined choirs of Park Avenue Synagogue ... Manhattan School of Music, Laguardia Community College of Music ; [Dr. Nick Rossi, director] ; David Aronson, conductor ; Neil Robinson, organ ; [Dr. Judah Nadich, rabbi]. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Weiner, Lazar, 1897-1982. Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, May 7, 1971 [sound recording] : twenty-seventh annual service [of] new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : Come let us sing together : archival tape / [music] by Lazar Weiner. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Amir, Nahum. Park Avenue Synagogue, Friday evening services, May 4, 1973 [sound recording] : 29th annual service [of] new liturgical music [by contemporary composers] : Mizmor l'Yisrael : archival tape / [music] by Nahum Amir. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Levy, Marvin David. Friday, May 1, 1964, 20th annual service [of new liturgical music] [sound recording] : archival tape / [music] by Marvin David Levy. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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associatedWith Amir, Nahum. person
associatedWith Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981 person
associatedWith Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario, 1895-1968. person
associatedWith Crook, George C. person
associatedWith Davidson, Charles (Charles Stuart), 1929- person
associatedWith Diamond, David, 1915-2005. person
associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. person
associatedWith Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996. person
associatedWith Gottlieb, Jack. person
associatedWith Harrison, Earl G. person
associatedWith Kehillath Israel Synagogue (Brookline, Mass.) person
associatedWith Kingsley, Gershon. person
associatedWith Kosakoff, R. (Reuven) person
associatedWith Levy, Marvin David. person
associatedWith National Jewish Welfare Board corporateBody
associatedWith Organization of Jewish Refugees in Italy. corporateBody
associatedWith Park Avenue Synagogue. corporateBody
associatedWith Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945. person
associatedWith Rabbinical Assembly. corporateBody
correspondedWith Roback, A. A. (Abraham Aaron), 1890-1965 person
associatedWith Scharff, Benjamin. person
associatedWith Starer, Robert. person
associatedWith Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. person
associatedWith United States. Army. corporateBody
associatedWith Weiner, Lazar, 1897-1982. person
associatedWith World Jewish Congress corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Sankt Ottilien (Germany : Refugee camp)
Buchenwald (Germany : Refugee camp)
Zeilsheim (Germany : Refugee camp)
Austria
Austria--Vienna
Hillersleben (Germany : Refugee camp)
Feldafing (Germany : Refugee camp)
Germany
Poland
Landsberg am Lech (Germany : Refugee camp)
Fahrenwald (Germany : Refugee camp)
Duttenstain (Germany : Refugee camp)
Ohrdruf (Germany : Concentration camp)
Wiesbaden (Germany : Refugee camp)
Weimar (Germany : Refugee camp)
Italy
Halberstadt (Germany : Refugee camp)
Germany (East)
Germany
Subject
Chaplains
Concentration camps
Displaced persons
Displaced persons camps
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jewish refugees
Jews
Judaism
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Chaplains, Military
Rabbis
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Birth 1912-05-13

Death 2007-08-26

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German,

Yiddish,

Hebrew

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