Coordinating Board of JewishOrganizations Records 1949-1953

B'nai B'rith

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The Jewish Central Information Office was founded by Alfred Wiener, a German Jew who worked for the Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith ( Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens ). In 1933 he fled to Amsterdam where he founded the agency along with David Cohen. The JCIO produced reports to spread word of the activities that were occurring in Nazi Germany. In 1939 the office was moved to London, where it became known as the Wiener Library. ...

Eichelberger, Clark M. (Clark Mell), 1896-1980

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Clark Mell Eichelberger (1896-1980) was a lecturer on national and international affairs with the Radcliffe Chautauqua System from 1922 to 1928. He was appointed director of the mid-West office of the League of Nations Association in 1928 and became director of the national organization in 1934. The name of the organization was changed to the American Association of the United Nations (A.A.U.N.) in 1945 and Eichelberger continued to serve as executive director until 1964. When the A.A.U.N. was m...

Butttenweiser, Benjamin C.

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Jewish Agency for Palestine

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Warburg, G

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South African Jewish Board of Deputies

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B'nai B'rith international

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Bernstein, Bernard, 1908-1990

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Bernard Bernstein was born November 30, 1908, in New York City. He married Bernice Lotwin on August 4, 1938. In 1928 he received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia University, and in 1930 earned his Juris Doctor from the Columbia Law School. From 1930 to 1933 he was an associate at the Mitchell, Taylor, Capron & Marsh law firm in New York City. From 1933 to 1942 he served as an attorney at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. From 1938 to 1942 he served as the Assistant General Counse...

Goldman, Frank

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Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations

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The Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations was founded in 1947 to serve the United Nations as an advisory board for Jewish organizations in all parts of the world. The Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations (CBJO) has the special United Nations advisory status of a Non-Governmental Organization and plays an important role as a subgroup of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. The CBJO acted as a consultative committee on such diverse topics as ha...

United Nations National Commission for UNESCO

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Board of Deputies of British Jews

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