Harry Kaufman Family Collection 1829 - 1956

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Harry Kaufman Family Collection 1829 - 1956

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The collection contains personal items from the Harry Kaufamn Family.

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Kaufman, Max

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Kaufmann, Alfred, 1893-1984

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Harry Kaufman

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Alfred Kaufmann was born in Hainstadt in 1893. He served in World War I and was held as a prisoner of war by the British until 1919. In 1920 he became a member of the Oberrat (Supreme Council) of the Jewish community in Baden. In 1936, he opened a school for Jewish children in Freiburg, which was closed in 1938. He left Germany for England in 1939, and immigrated to the United States the following year. Alfred Kaufmann died in New York in 1984. Max Kaufman, a second cousin of Alfred Kaufmann's, ...

Jewish National Fund

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The Pittsburgh Jewish National Fund was founded in 1924 with the mission of raising funds to purchase land in what was originally Palestine, to facilitate the settlement of Jews there, and to make the land more usable by draining swamps and forestation. From the description of Jewish National Fund photographs 1959-1981. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48860205 From the description of Jewish National Fund records 1945-1987. (Historical Society of W...