Milton Steinberg (1903-1950) Papers undated, 1883-2003 1923-1950

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Milton Steinberg (1903-1950) Papers undated, 1883-2003 1923-1950

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The Milton Steinberg (1903-1950) Papers documents the personal and intellectual life of the American author, philosopher, rabbi, teacher, and theologian. The collection contains correspondence, writings, photographs, audio recordings,and memorabilia. In addition to numerous articles he authored several books including, (1934), (1939), (1945), (1947), (1951), (1960), and (2010). In a professional career that lasted a little over twentyyears he served as rabbi at three synagogues, mainly at the Park Avenue Synagogue. In addition he was active inthe community at large working with many Jewish community and civic organizations. As a disciple of Mordecai Kaplan, he and othershelped to establish the Reconstructionist movement of American Jewry. The Making of the Modern Jew As A Driven Leaf A Partisan Guide to the Jewish Problem Basic Judaism A Believing Jew Anatomy of Faith A Prophet’s Wife

Currently at 13.4 linear feet (21 manuscript boxes, 1 OS1 Box, 1 SB1 Box, 1 Phonograph Box)

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Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem, 1881-1983

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Mordecai M. Kaplan was a rabbi, essayist and Professor of Homiletics, later Philosophies of Religion, and Dean of the Teachers Institute of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Kaplan (1881-1983) was founder of the Reconstructionist movement in Judaism. ...

Weill, Milton, 1891-1975

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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Collecting area: Materials dealing with all aspects of Jewish life. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155524648 The Jewish Theological Seminary of America moved into its new campus at 3080 Broadway in the Morningside Heights section of New York City in 1930. The complex was designed by the architectural firm Gehron and Ross, with David Levy, Associate Architect. The construction of the buildings was funded by donations from Louis ...

Finkelstein, Louis, 1895-1991

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Chancellor, Jewish Theological Seminary of America. From the description of Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1955-1981. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 700038813 ...

Young Men’s Hebrew Association (New York, N.Y.)

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Rifkind, Simon H. (Simon Hirsch), 1901-

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Lawyer. Rifkind was an alumnus of City College, Class of 1922. From the description of Memorabilia, [ca. 1947-1975] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503633 ...

Steinberg, Milton, 1903-1950

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Milton Steinberg, American author, philosopher, rabbi, teacher, and theologian, was born in Rochester, NY on November 24, 1903. His father Samuel was born in Seraye, Lithuania and educated at the yeshiva in Volozhin, Lithuania. His mother Fannie, nėe Sternberg, was born in Rochester, NY to a family that managed a boarding house. Milton had two sisters, Florence and Frieda. In 1919, the Steinberg family relocated to the Bronx so that his older sister Florence might pursue a singing c...

Cohen, Morris Raphael, 1880-1947

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Philosopher. Graduated from the College of the City of New York, 1900. Ph. D., Harvard, 1906. Instructor in mathematics at the City College of New York, then taught in its Department of Philosophy, 1912-1938. Professor of philosophy, University of Chicago, 1938-1942. From the description of Papers, 1898-1981. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248106 Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Morris R. Cohen and his wife, Mary Cohen. From the descri...

Zionist Organization of America

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Dubois, Rachel Davis

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Rachel Davis DuBois (1892-1993) was a Quaker educator, writer, and a pioneer in interfaith and interracial dialogue and intercultural education. From the description of Papers, 1920-1993. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 47123015 Rachel Davis DuBois (1892- ) was born in Clarkesboro, New Jersey, the daughter of Quaker farmers. She attended Bucknell University and taught school in New Jersey until 1920. From 1920 to 1924, she was active in the peace movem...

Trilling, Lionel, 1905-1975

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Lionel Trilling and his wife, Diana Trilling. From the description of Letters, 1970-1976, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155876900 Professor. From the description of Reminiscences of Lionel Trilling: oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122394116 Lionel Trilling was a successful author, educator, and scholar, but his greates...

Steinberg, Jonathan

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Noveck, Simon.

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Christian Council of Palestine

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Jewish Reconstructionist Foundation

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[This Finding Aid is still a work in progress. There is no finished Historical Note for this collection] From the guide to the Jewish Reconstructionist Foundation, records, undated, 1920, 1928, 1930-1931, 1934-1936, 1938, 1940-1983, (American Jewish Historical Society) ...

Cohen, Arthur A. (Arthur Allen), 1928-1986

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American theologian, art critic, writer and bookseller. From the description of Papers relating to Herbert Bayer, ca. 1979-1984. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83781012 From the description of Papers relating to Sonia and Robert Delaunay, ca. 1960-1981. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 145996063 From the description of Arthur Cohen interview with Robert Motherwell, 1969. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 77719338 ...

Goldin, Judah, 1914-1998

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Husband of Grace Goldin, friend of Potok. From the description of Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1954-1997. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 700041699 ...

Beth-El Zedeck Congregation (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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