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Zionist Organization of America

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World Jewish Congress.

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According to their own constitution, the World Jewish Congress is a voluntary association of representative Jewish bodies, communities and organisations throughout the world, organised to assure the survival and to foster the unity of the Jewish people. Its origins lie in the immediate aftermath of World War I in the cooperative efforts by Jewish communities around the world in religious, legal, political and relief matters. In the aftermath of World War II the World Jewish Congress played a cen...

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...

American Jewish congress

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The American Jewish Congress was founded originally in 1918 by a group of Jewish American leaders as an umbrella structure for Jewish organizations to represent the American Jewish interests at the Peace Conference following the end of World War I. It was seen as a national parliamentary assembly representing all American Jews. Representatives to the Congress were selected by all major national Jewish organizations and delegates representing local communities were elected by some 35...

Federation of Polish Jews in America

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Tenenbaum, Sheila.

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Tenenbaum, Joseph, 1887-

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Joseph Tenenbaum was born in Sasow, Poland, in 1887. During his years as a student he became involved in the Hashahar student youth organization. He served as a military doctor in the Polish army during World War I. Tenenbaum emigrated to New York in 1920. He formed the Joint Boycott Council of the American Jewish Congress and Jewish Labor Committee in 1933. He died in 1961. From the description of Dr. Joseph and Sheila Tenenbaum collection Records relating to the career of Joseph Te...