Siegfried Fritz Loewenthal collection, 1940-1941.

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Siegfried Fritz Loewenthal collection, 1940-1941.

Correspondence, affidavits and receipts of Siegfried Fritz Loewenthal concerning his attempts to bring his relatives out of Nazi-occupied countries to the United States, Ecuador, Brazil and Uruguay. A correspondent of note is Jacob Rosenheim, president of Agudas Israel World Organization.

.1 linear ft.

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Yeshiva University

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Loewenthal, Siegfried Fritz.

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Rosenheim, Jacob, 1870-1965

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Agudat Israel.

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Agudat Israel held its founding convention in Kattowitz in 1912. It is a Jewish organization which seeks to preserve Orthodoxy by adherence to halakhah as the principle governing Jewish life and society. Poʻale Agudat Yiśraʼel was founded in 1922 as a religious labor movement dedicated to building the Land of Israel according to the Torah. It was originally an offshoot of Agudat Israel, but became an independent organization in 1960. From the description of Poster and printed epheme...