Papers, 1925-1979.

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Papers, 1925-1979.

Correspondence, clippings, and notes concerning Zionism, Hadassah, and other matters; and memoir of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. Correspondents include Felix Frankfurter, Maurice Samuel, and Rachel Yanait-Ben-Zvi.

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Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer, 1858-1922

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Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda was born Eliezer Isaac Perlman in Luzhki in the Vilna Governorate of the Russian Empire. In 1877 Ben-Yehuda went to Paris for four years and studied at the Sorbonne University. It was in Paris that he met a Jew from Jerusalem, who spoke Hebrew with him. It was this conversation that convinced him that the revival of Hebrew as the language of a nation was feasible. In 1881 Ben-Yehuda joined the First Aliyah and immigrated to Palestine and settled in Jerusalem. Motivated by t...

Samuel, Maurice, 1895-1972

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Maurice Samuel was an important writer, lecturer and journalist who made many contributions to Jewish studies and Zionism. From the description of Collection, 1915-1936 (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 272997735 ...

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 ...

Ben-Ẕvi, Raḥel Yanait, 1886-1979

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Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965

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Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an American lawyer, professor, and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Frankfurter served on the Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962 and was a noted advocate of judicial restraint in the judgments of the Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna, Austria, and immigrated to New York City at the age of 12. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Frankfurter worked for Secretary of War Henry ...

Pool, Tamar Hirshenson de Sola, 1893-

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