Bernard J. Bamberger Papers. 1909-1979.

ArchivalResource

Bernard J. Bamberger Papers. 1909-1979.

Rabbi Bernard J. Bamberger (1904-1980), respected pastor and national Jewish leader, served the Jewish people for 55 years. This collection contains correspondence and manuscripts relating to his professional career as a pulpit rabbi in New York City at Congregation Shaary Tefila, Reform movement leader in the Central Conference of American Rabbis, and biblical scholar. The collection spans 1909-1970 and consists primarily of correspondence.

1.2 linear feet;; (3 Hollinger boxes)

eng,

Related Entities

There are 31 Entities related to this resource.

National Jewish Welfare Board

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v22xsh (corporateBody)

Origins of the National Jewish Welfare Board (1913-1919) Organized in 1917 to meet the needs of Jewish servicemen in the Armed Forces, the National Jewish Welfare Board (JWB) became a national federation of local agencies and social service institutions dedicated to meeting the social, cultural, intellectual, physical and spiritual needs of the American Jewish community. The roots of JWB can be traced to the founding of the Council of Young Men's Hebrew and Kindred Associations (YMHA-KA) ...

Marcus, Jacob Rader, 1896-1995

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p37q3r (person)

Jacob Rader Marcus received his rabbinical ordination from Hebrew Union College in 1920; he began teaching at HUC that year. Marcus devoted most of his post-World War II historical career to American Jewish history and founded the American Jewish Archives in Cincinnati in 1947 on the campus of HUC. ...

Congregation Shaary Tefila (New York, N.Y.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f62qpb (corporateBody)

Religious Action Center

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k79ks8 (corporateBody)

Morgenstern, Julian

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gs26xf (person)

Levin, Benjamin Szold.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rh1508 (person)

Cronbach, Abraham, 1882-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62r59d1 (person)

Rabbi and professor of social studies at Hebrew Union College. From the description of Papers, 1902-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70922431 Abraham Cronbach was born on February 16, 1882, the son of German immigrants, Marcus and Hannah (Itzig) Cronbach. Cronbach grew up in Indianapolis, where his father was a notions store retailer. In September 1898, Cronbach entered Hebrew Union College where, in conjunction with the University of Cincinnati, he studied ...

Bureau Of Statistics

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zq97hs (corporateBody)

American Jewish Committee

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km38q5 (corporateBody)

Founded in 1906 to safeguard the rights of Jews and to alleviate the consequences of persecution or disaster affecting them at home or abroad. ...

Montagu, Lilian Helen, 1873-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b60kbh (person)

Epithet: OBE British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x0001a7 ...

Hebrew Union College

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xh3z3f (corporateBody)

First Reform rabbinic school in the United States, founded in 1875 in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise; 1950 merged with Jewish Institute of Religion (founded in 1922 in New York, N.Y.) to become Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. From the description of Records, 1875-1948 (bulk 1920-1947). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960622 ...

United States Census

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j254m3 (corporateBody)

Schulman, Samuel, 1864-1955

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tq7dbm (person)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qs5m3z (person)

Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...

Jewish Publication Society of America.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rc19fc (corporateBody)

Rosenau, William, 1865-1943

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pv7295 (person)

Rabbi and civic leader, of Baltimore, Md. From the description of Papers, 1889-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962534 William Rosenau was born in Germany and emigrated to the U.S. in 1876. He attended the University of Cincinnati and Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. His first pulpit was Temple Israel in Omaha, Neb. Rosenau then moved to Baltimore, Md., and was the rabbi for Oheb Shalom Congregation from 1892 until 1940. From the description of William R...

Association for a Progressive Reform Judaism

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62d40j8 (corporateBody)

World union for progressive judaism

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gj48st (corporateBody)

Founded in 1926 to further, both in a geographical and intellectual sense, the development of progressive Judaism; 1976 formally affiliated with the World Jewish Congress and the World Zionist Organization; 1998 the New York office closed; operations became centralized in Jerusalem. From the description of Records, 1926-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960759 ...

Union of American Hebrew congregations

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62c2t4q (corporateBody)

Founded in 1873 when delegates representing twenty-nine congregations basically from the Midwest and the South assembled in Cincinnati, Ohio. From the description of Records, 1873-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960755 Organization which supports Reform Judaism in North America (including the United States). From the description of Union of American Hebrew Congregations records, 1996-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756915881 ...

Elbogan, Ismar

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zj238m (person)

McIntosh, Mavis.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xr2fcv (person)

Jewish publication society

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx6k03 (corporateBody)

Lauterbach, Jacob

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hv7zt3 (person)

New York (State). Civil War Centennial Commission.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nh03hv (corporateBody)

Central conference of american rabbis

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65n0x94 (corporateBody)

The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the oldest rabbinical association in the United States, established by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, a Reform group, in 1889. The Conference has played an influential role in interfaith relations, military chaplaincy, church and state issues, social action, and religious education. Cleveland, Ohio, rabbis who have served as president of the organization include Moses J. Gries, Louis Wolsey, Barnett R. Brickner, and Arthur J. Lelyveld. ...

Beacon Press

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6032njn (corporateBody)

The Beacon Press, a department of the Unitarian Universalist Association, traces its beginnings to 1854 when the American Unitarian Association raised $50,000 for a Book Fund Project. The AUA "issued an urgent call for liberal works that would meet the spiritual needs of the age." Until 1950, the strength of the Press was in history, biography, and a locus in religious thought and religious freedom. Melvin Arnold became the director of the Press in the late 1940s, and he transformed it into a wi...

Bamberger, Bernard J. (Bernard Jacob), 1904-1980

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv67zp (person)

Bernard Bamberger's rabbinate was a rare one, in that he excelled simultaneously as a pastor for his own congregation, and as a respected academic. After growing up in Baltimore, Maryland (under the watchful eye of Rabbi William Rosenau) Bamberger graduated with an A.B. from Johns Hopkins University in 1923. Rosenau vouched for Bamberger's skills, and so Bamberger was able to spend his time at the Hebrew Union College concentrating on advanced studies. He received ordination there i...

Freedom Riders

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60h8mmj (corporateBody)

Johns Hopkins University

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rz3388 (corporateBody)

Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sj1kx0 (person)

Abraham Joshua Heschel was an internationally known scholar, author, activist, and theologian. He was born in Warsaw, Poland into a distinguished family of rabbis. Heschel studied philosophy in Berlin, Germany and was deported from Frankfurt to Warsaw where he escaped to London just before the Nazi invasion. After a brief time in London, he immigrated to the United States, first teaching at the Hebrew Union College and then at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America where he taught as Profess...

National Association of Temple Administrators (U.S.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rs70kv (corporateBody)