Arzt, Max Rabbinical Papers

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Arzt, Max Rabbinical Papers

1919-1975

https://digitalcollections.jtsa.edu/islandora/object/jts%3A417485

Arzt's papers, ca. 1919-1975, are divided into two parts. The first consists of manuscripts of Arzt's writings (Series I), largely sermons, dating from 1919, two years before his graduation from the Seminary, until his death in 1975. The rest of the papers (Series II-VIII), making up the bulk of the collection, consists of files Arzt amassed during his years as an administrator at the Seminary.

21.25 Linear feet in 17 record center cartons.

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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