Records, n.d., 1896-1971.

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Records, n.d., 1896-1971.

Includes constitution, minutes of the Board of Trustees (1934-1948, 1953-1958), budgets (1942-1948, 1951-1953, 1955-1958), financial reports, material on membership, and numerous activities. Among the latter is extensive material on camping, clubs, and the nursery school. Contains material on the history of Hecht House, surveys, publications, and other material issued, photographs, and memorabilia. Includes similar material of the YMHA for the years 1933-1958, and for the merged organization for the years 1959-1970. Among the latter are the minutes of the Board of Directors (1959-1970) and budget reports (1959-1963). Contains some material of the Hebrew Industrial School as well as papers on the following institutions relating to the work of the Hecht House: Associated Jewish Philanthropies, Central Service Agency for Groupwork, Combined Jewish Philanthropies, Greater Boston Council of Jewish Centers, Jewish Centers Association, Jewish Community Centers Camps, Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Boston, National Jewish Welfare Board, National Association of Jewish Center Workers, New England Association of Jewish Center Workers, New England Association of Jewish Center Youth Councils, New England Association of Young Adult Councils, United Jewish Youth Council, and United Synagogue of America.

11.75 linear feet.

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National Jewish Welfare Board

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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) ...

New England Association of Jewish Center Youth Councils.

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Boston. Young Mens Hebrew Association.

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Greater Boston Council of Jewish Centers.

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United Jewish Youth Council.

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National Association of Jewish Center Workers (U.S.)

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Associated Jewish Philanthropies (Boston, Mass.)

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Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Boston

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Jewish Centers Association

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Central Service Agency for Groupwork.

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Boston YMHA-Hecht House.

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Boston YMHA-Hecht House founded 1889 as Hebrew Industrial School; changed name in 1922; merged with YMHA of Boston in 1958/59 to become YMHA-Hecht House; dissolved 1970. From the description of Records, n.d., 1896-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122297637 The Young Men's Hebrew Association (Y.M.H.A.) was founded in Boston's South End and incorporated on January 30, 1882 by a small group of residents, including Edward S. Goulston, Grace Cohen, Raphael Lasker...

United synagogue of America

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