Zionist political history collection, 1894-1985.

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Zionist political history collection, 1894-1985.

Correspondence, resolutions, diaries, essays, minutes, reports, publications, memos, circulars, speeches, clippings, and other material documenting Hadassah's relations with other organizations, and responses to issues and events. Organizations represented include Zionist Organization of America, 1918-1967; Jewish Agency, 1929-1952; Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry (concerning immigration to Palestine), 1945-1946; United Nations, 1944-1984; World Zionist Organization, 1934-1981; World Zionist Congress, 1946-1984; Zionist Youth Commission; World Jewish Congress, 1959-1984; Zionist General Council, 1950-1965; World Confederation of General Zionists, 1956-1978; Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, 1940-1971; American Israel Public Affairs Committee, 1959-1982; and American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, 1964-1971.

12.4 linear ft., 11 microfilm reels.

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Lindheim, Irma L., 1886-

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Lewis, Frieda.

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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...

Shulman, Rebecca Bildner, 1895-

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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...

Jacobson, Charlotte, 1909-

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Kramarsky, Lola Popper, 1896-

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Jewish Agency for Israel. Youth Aliyah Department

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Halprin, Rose Luria, 1896-1978.

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President of Hadassah; representative of National Board in Palestine. From the description of Papers, 1930-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155472601 ...

Jewish Agency for Israel

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World Confederation of General Zionists

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Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations

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Tannenbaum, Bernice

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Zionist Youth Commission.

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American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

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American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) provides information from the Jewish community to the U.S. Congress; they monitor each candidate, making sure they understand pro-Israel views and receive information. From the description of American Israel Public Affairs Committee records, 1989-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123410603 ...

Jewish Agency for Palestine

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Matzkin, Rose E.

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American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry

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Anglo-American committee of inquiry on Jewish problems in Palestine and Europe

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The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry (AACI), formed in December 1945, was created to study the situation of Jewish survivors in Europe and the problems connected with their resettlement in Palestine. Composed of six British and six American members, the committee was charged with gathering information and making recommendations on, first, the effect of Jewish immigration and resettlement on political, economic, and social conditions in Palestine, and second, the position of surviving Jews in ...

Zionist General Council

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Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America

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Established in 1912 by Henrietta Szold to raise the standard of health in Palestine, to encourage the development of Jewish life in America, and to foster the Jewish ideal. From the description of Records, 1914-1960 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960639 ...

Daughters of Zion.

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Munaẓẓamat al-Taḥrīr al-Filasṭīnīyah

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Epstein, Judith G., 1895-

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Freund, Miriam K. (Miriam Kottler), 1906-

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Zionist Organisation

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Zionist Organization of America

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Pool, Tamar Hirshenson de Sola, 1893-

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Jewish Agency for Palestine. Youth Aliyah Dept.

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Schenk, Faye Libby, 1909-

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National Conference on Soviet Jewry (U.S.)

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The National Conference on Soviet Jewry (NCSJ) served as a coordinating agency for major national Jewish organizations and local community groups in the United States. The NCSJ acted on behalf of Soviet Jewry through public education and social action, which aimed to stimulate all segments of the community to maintain interest in the problems of Soviet Jews. To this end the NCSJ also published reports, memoranda, and pamphlets and sponsored special programs, organized public meeting...

Junior Hadassah.

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Zionist Congress

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