American Council for Judaism Records. 1937-1968 1957-1961

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American Council for Judaism Records. 1937-1968 1957-1961

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The American Council for Judaism records document the early development and activities of the Council, which was founded in 1942 by a group of Reform rabbis and lay leaders in order to express their religious opposition to political Zionism. The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, membership lists, addresses, clippings, pamphlets and other nearprint material. The majority of the material spans the period from 1957 through 1961.

3.3 linear feet; (8 Hollinger boxes)

eng,

The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

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The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

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