Cohen, Gerson D. (Gerson David), 1924-

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Teacher to Potok at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Cohen supervised Potok's work on a series of pamphlets for the Leaders Training Fellowship regarding ethics. Cohen became chancellor of the seminary in 1971.

From the description of Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1962-1985. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 697291711

Historian, Chancellor of Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTSA)

From the description of Papers, 1950-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77640032

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creatorOf Shapiro, Alexander M. Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1965-1979. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Correspondence with Chaim Potok, 1954-1997. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Papers, 1950-1958. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn New York Times Company records. A.M. Rosenthal papers, 1955-1994, 1967-1986 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Cohen, Gerson D. (Gerson David), 1924-. [Pamphlets]. Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf Steinberg, Leo, 1920-2011. Leo Steinberg research papers, 1945-1996 (bulk 1950-1993). Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Cohen, Gerson D. (Gerson David), 1924-. Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1962-1985. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Cohen, Gerson D. (Gerson David), 1924-. [Pamphlets] Jewish Theological Seminary of America
referencedIn Papers, 1880-1958. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Leo Steinberg research papers, 1945-1996, 1950-1993 Getty Research Institute
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associatedWith B'nai B'rith Youth Organization. corporateBody
associatedWith Columbia University. corporateBody
associatedWith Jewish Theological Seminary of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Institute on Ethics. corporateBody
associatedWith Marx, Alexander, 1878-1953. person
associatedWith Rabbinical Assembly of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Rosenthal, A. M. (Abraham Michael), 1922-2006 person
associatedWith Shapiro, Alexander M. person
associatedWith Steinberg, Leo, 1920- person
associatedWith Steinberg, Leo, 1920-2011. person
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New York (N.Y.)
United States
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Conservative Judaism
Jewish camps
Jewish learning and scholarship
Jewish youth
Jews
Jews
Judaism
Rabbinical seminaries
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College administrators
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Birth 1924-08-26

Death 1991-08-15

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