Collection, 1901-1919/ Arangement and description (finding aid) by Arthur Kiron.
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Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning
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As the first state-accredited Ph.D. program of its kind, Dropsie College is the world's founding institution of modern academic Jewish Studies. In the course of its nearly eighty years of existence, from 1907 through 1986, the College awarded more than 200 doctoral degrees and became a major training center for the country's Judaic scholars. It was the publisher of the Jewish Quarterly Review, the oldest continuously published English-language journal of Jewish Studies. From the desc...
Kiron, Arthur
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Medoff, Joseph, 1876-
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Joseph Medoff was born in Russia in 1876. He emigrated to the United States in 1891 and settled in Philadelphia. He attended Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate, and later went on to earn a docto. Dept. of Biblical Studies at Dropsie College. He was employed at the Philadelphia North Eastern Talmud Torah Association and at Gratz College. No date of death has yet been determined for Joseph Medoff. From the description of Co...