Records, 1926-1975, 1945-1975 (bulk)

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Records, 1926-1975, 1945-1975 (bulk)

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Records of World Sephardi Federation and World Federation of Sephardi Communities, including correspondence, 1945-1968; financial records, 1946-1975; bulletins; miscellaneous speeches; clippings; minutes; publications; and photographs. Materials concern Sephardic congresses, refugees following World War II, Zionism, material claims against Germany, the United Nations, and Sephardic Jewish communities in the United States, Israel, South America, North Africa, Europe, and elsewhere. Correspondents include Rabbi David De Sola Pool, Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel Benzion Meir Hay Ouziel, Elie Eliachar, Ovadia Camhy, and other individuals.

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Eliachar, Elie, 1899-1981

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Camhy, Ovadia, 1888-....

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Ouziel, Ben-Zion Meir Ḥai, 1880-1953.

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World Federation of Sephardi Communities.

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Pool, David de Sola, 1885-1970

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A leading figure in American Jewish life during the 20th century, Reverend Dr. David de Sola Pool was minister of Congregation Shearith Israel (the first Jewish congregation to be established in North America) in New York City and President of the Union of Sephardic Congregations. Rev. Dr. de Sola Pool married Tamar Hirschensohn (1890-1981) in 1917. Tamar H. de Sola Pool was National President of Hadassah (1939-1943) and active in the National Council of Jewish Women and World Zionist Organizati...

World Sephardi Federation

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Formed 1951 by merger of Union Universelle des Communautes Sephardites (ca. 1925) and World Federation of Sephardi Communities (1944). From the description of Records, 1926-1975, 1945-1975 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155471348 The World Sephardi Federation (WSF) was founded in 1925 at the international convention of Sephardi Jews held in Vienna, prior to the 14th Zionist Congress. The initiative behind its establishment came from the heads of the Sepha...

United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Union universelle des communautes Sephardites.

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