Judah Jacobson papers, 1943-1985.

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Judah Jacobson papers, 1943-1985.

Collection documents Jacobson's affiliations, activities, and interests, including the Mosaic Law Congregation; Home of Peace Cemetery (Sacramento); B'nai B'rith, Israel Bonds; Zionist Organization of America; the Jewish National Fund; Sacramento Jewish Federation; and the United Jewish Appeal.

3 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6910453

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B'nai B'rith

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The Jewish Central Information Office was founded by Alfred Wiener, a German Jew who worked for the Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith ( Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens ). In 1933 he fled to Amsterdam where he founded the agency along with David Cohen. The JCIO produced reports to spread word of the activities that were occurring in Nazi Germany. In 1939 the office was moved to London, where it became known as the Wiener Library. ...

Mosaic Law Congregation (Sacramento, Calif.)

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Founded in 1900 by seven families; Moses Wahrhaftig was one of the founders of the congregation. From the description of Mosaic Law Congregation records, 1970-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 236104644 ...

Zionist Organization of America

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Home of Peace Cemetery (Sacramento, Calif.)

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Sacramento Jewish Federation.

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State of Israel Bonds Organization

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The State of Israel Bonds Organization was founded in 1951. Its purpose was to sell securities issued by the government of Israel in order to finance the fledgling Israeli economy. The organization continues to this day funding, strengthening, and modernizing the Israeli infrastructure. Locally the State of Israel Bonds' office opened in Indianapolis in 1951 and closed in 2005. Michael Blain represented the office for 31 years from 1974 to its closing. Dinners were held annually to sell bonds an...

United Jewish Appeal

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Jacobson, Judah, 1913-1985

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Judah Jacobson, a realtor and insurance broker who lived in Sacramento for more than forty years (ca. 1890-1985), was involved in various aspects of his city's Jewish communal life. After Judah passed away (August 1985), his son, Dan, donated a collection of Judah's papers to the Western Jewish History Center, in March 1989. From the description of Papers, 1943-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85189054 Realtor and insurance broker who lived in Sacramento for most of his ...

Jewish National Fund

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The Pittsburgh Jewish National Fund was founded in 1924 with the mission of raising funds to purchase land in what was originally Palestine, to facilitate the settlement of Jews there, and to make the land more usable by draining swamps and forestation. From the description of Jewish National Fund photographs 1959-1981. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48860205 From the description of Jewish National Fund records 1945-1987. (Historical Society of W...