Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland records, series II, 1936-1990.

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Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland records, series II, 1936-1990.

Consists of correspondence, memoranda, trustee and committee minutes, reports, proposals, newspaper clippings, wills, and financial records. Records are organized into three series consisting of administrative files, endowment funds, and social planning and research.

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Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Earlier name: Jewish Women's Hospital. From the description of Scrapbook, 1903-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966146 Mount Sinai Hospital had its origins in the Young Ladies Hebrew Association for the Care of the Needy Sick, created in 1892 by nine young women in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1900, they changed their name to the Jewish Women's Hospital Association. A 29-bed facility, named Mount Sinai Hospital, opened in 1903 at 2373 E. 37th St. In 1916, a new, larger facility...

Jewish Family Service Association (Cleveland, Ohio)

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The Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland was established in 1875 as the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. It merged with the Hebrew Relief Organization in 1883 to form the Hebrew Relief Association. It was renamed the Jewish Social Service Bureau in 1922. The Bureau affiliated with the Western Reserve University School of Applied Social Sciences and helped train students for field placement. In 1943, the Bureau changed its name to the Jewish Family Service Association. The organization pla...

Chabad House of Cleveland.

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Rubinstein, Judah.

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Jewish Community Housing, Inc.

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Zucker, Henry L (1910- )

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Jewish Community Center of Cleveland

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Formed in 1948 by the merger of the Council Educational Alliance (est. 1899), Camp Wise (est. 1907), the Jewish Young Adult Bureau (est. 1939), and the Cultural Department of the Jewish Community Council (est. 1945), for the purpose of providing recreational social and cultural programs to Cleveland's Jewish community. By 1959 the center moved from Cleveland to the suburb of Cleveland Heights. From the description of Records 1899-1965. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record ...

Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio)

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The Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio) is the coordinating agency for Jewish educational institutions in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area. For a brief history of the organization, see the register to MS 3832 Bureau of Jewish Education Records, Western Reserve Historical Society. From the description of Bureau of Jewish Education records, series II, 1925-1992 (1960-1970). (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 41941396 Organized in 1924 as the coordinat...

American Jewish joint distribution committee

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The American Joint Distribution Committee was founded on November 27, 1914 when the American Jewish Relief Committee (AJRC) and the Central Committee for the Relief of Jews (CCRJ) joined forces under the name of the Joint Distribution Committee of American Funds for the Relief of Jewish War Sufferers. Although JDC reflected the diversity of the American Jewish Community, the Reform-oriented American Jewish Committee faction dominated its early leadership. Conceived as a temporary agency to relie...

Federation for Community Planning

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Founded in 1913, as the Federation for Charity and Philanthropy, to coordinate funding for the numerous charities in Cleveland. It merged with the Welfare Council of Cleveland in 1917 to form the Cleveland Welfare Federation. In 1972 it became the Federation for Community Planning. By 1919 it had given up solicitation of funds and by 1966 their allocation also, evolving into a specialized community planning agency. From the description of Records 1913-1974. (Rhinelander District Libr...

Horowitz, Stanley.

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Menorah Park Center for the Aging (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio)

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The Jewish Community Federation was founded in 1903. For a history of this organization, see the register to MS. 4563 Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland Records, Western Reserve Historical Society. From the description of Jewish Community Federation minutes, 1902-1987 [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 42319086 The Cleveland Jewish Community Survey is a collection of surveys and reports created by the Bureau of Jewish Social Research, a di...

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Hoffman, Stephen H (b. 1950)

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Case Western Reserve University

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Schrage, Barry.

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Cleveland College of Jewish Studies

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The Cleveland College of Jewish Studies is a non-denominational institution of higher Jewish learning supported by the Jewish community of Cleveland, Ohio. Accredited by the state of Ohio, degree programs in Judaic studies are offered, as are lifelong learning programs on Jewish topics for adults. In 1947, two Cleveland institutions founded in the 1920s, the Jewish Teachers Institute and the Beth Midrash L'Morim (Hebrew Teacher Training School), merged to form the Cleveland Institute of Jewish S...

Baldwin-Wallace College

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Methodist-affiliated liberal arts college in Berea, Ohio. It was founded in 1837 as the Berea Seminary, a part of the Lyceum Community commune. In 1846 it was chartered as the Baldwin Institute and in 1855 it became Baldwin University. Its German Dept. (est. 1857) withdrew to form German Wallace College in 1863. In 1913 the two schools merged as Baldwin-Wallace College. From the description of Records 1913-1958. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17462881 cl...

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Jewish Vocational Service

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The Jewish Vocational Service (f. 1939), located in Cleveland, Ohio, was created as the result of a joint recommendation of the Jewish Social Service Bureau and the Council Educational Alliance. Those agencies had provided vocational guidance and job placement services but both recognized the need for one agency devoted solely to these concerns. Job placement was especially important at that time since job discrimination against Jews and other minorities was common and legal. Partic...

United Jewish Appeal

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Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Jewish Convalescent Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio)

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