Papers, 1929-1946. 1929-1946.

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Papers, 1929-1946. 1929-1946.

Papers of Abraham Goldstein including Hebrew reports on the 1929 Arab pogroms in Palestine from the Hebrew newspaper Davar, and a brochure dated 1933 issued by the American Jewish Congress calling for a boycott of German goods.

ca. 245 leaves, unbound ; 9-30 cm. + 1 brochure (24 cm.)

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Yeshiva University

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Goldstein, Abraham, 1893-1953.

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Abraham Goldstein, born Dec. 30, 1893 in Kiev, was an insurance executive in Hartford, Connecticut, active in Democratic politics in Hartford, and a leader of the Zionist movement. He served as vice president of the Zionist Organization of America, was on the executive committee of the American Jewish Congress, president of the Connecticut State Zionist Region, and chairman of the Emergency Committee for Palestine. Goldstein authored many pamphlets on Zionism as well as a weekly column for the J...

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...