Boris D. Bogen Papers. 1891-1929 1920-1929

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Boris D. Bogen Papers. 1891-1929 1920-1929

Contains correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, photographs, and reports representative of Bogen's career as an educator and social worker. The majority of the collection pertains to Bogen's involvement in the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and with relief efforts following World War I.

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Bogen, Boris David, 1869-1929

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Educator and social worker. From the description of Papers, 1891-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958906 Jewish educator and social worker. From the description of Papers, 1895-1929. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 48039758 Boris D. Bogen was born in 1869 in Russia. He was an educator and social worker. He channeled his efforts into Jewish social work and served as the superintendent of local Jewish social service agencies. He wo...

Joint Distribution Committee

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American Jewish joint distribution committee

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The American Joint Distribution Committee was founded on November 27, 1914 when the American Jewish Relief Committee (AJRC) and the Central Committee for the Relief of Jews (CCRJ) joined forces under the name of the Joint Distribution Committee of American Funds for the Relief of Jewish War Sufferers. Although JDC reflected the diversity of the American Jewish Community, the Reform-oriented American Jewish Committee faction dominated its early leadership. Conceived as a temporary agency to relie...