Guskin, Reuben, 1887-1951

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Manager of the Hebrew Actors Union in New York City from 1919 until 1951; promoted Yiddish theater across the United States and Canada; and involved in New York's Jewish politics.

From the description of Reuben Guskin papers, 1926-1942. (Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library). WorldCat record id: 70963372

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creatorOf Guskin, Reuben, 1887-1951. Reuben Guskin papers, 1926-1942. Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library
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associatedWith American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Histadrut ha-kelalit shel ha-ʻovdim be-Erets-Yiśraʼel. corporateBody
associatedWith Idisher aḳṭyoren yunyon (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Jewish Labor Committee (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith United Hebrew Trades. corporateBody
associatedWith Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Canada
New York (State)--New York
United States
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Jewish actors
Jewish labor unions
Jews
Socialism
Theater, Yiddish
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Theatrical managers
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Birth 1887

Death 1951

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