David Geffen papers, 1956-1996.

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David Geffen papers, 1956-1996.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863181

The David Geffen papers consist of correspondence, religious writings, school and college materials, and collected religious printed material. Some of the materials pertain to Geffen's experiences with the Masorti Movement (Tenu'ah le-Yahadut masorti be-Yi'sra'el), and his father, Louis, and grandfather, Tobias.

17.25 linear ft. : (in 18 boxes, 1 OP)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927200

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Geffen, Louis, 1904-

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Tenu'ah le-Yahadut masori be-Yi'sra'el.

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Geffen, David.

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David Geffen (1938- ), rabbi and author, son of Louis, grandson of Tobias, studied at Emory University, then served as rabbi at Congregation Beth Shalon (Wilmington, Del.) from 1970-1977, and in 1993 became rabbi at Temple Israel (Scranton, Pa.). He was involved with the Masorti Movement in Israel. From the description of David Geffen papers, 1956-1996. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863181 ...

Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...

Geffen, Tobias, 1870-1970

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Tobias Geffen (1870-1970), rabbi and author, was rabbi of Congregation Shaerith Israel in Atlanta (1911- ). From the description of Tobias Geffen papers, 1923-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863179 Tobias Geffen (1870-1970) Tobias Geffen was born on August 1, 1870. He was an American Orthodox rabbi. He served as the leader of Congregation Shearith Israel in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1910 to 1970. Geffen is widely-known for his 1935 decision that...