Papers, 1907-1976.

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Papers, 1907-1976.

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Papers describe Bettan's career as rabbi, chaplain, and professor of homiletics at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, and includes sermons, writings, correspondence, notes, diaries, military records, news articles, awards, and personal items. Includes material pretaining to his rabbinate in Charleston, W. Va., and his community involvement there; teaching at Hebrew Union College; work with Central Conference of American Rabbis; and service as chaplain in the U.S. Army during World War I and work for Liberty Loans; together with biographical materials concerning his daughter, Anita E. Bettan, and other members of the Bettan family.

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Bettan, Anita E. (Anita Esther), 1928-1992

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Bettan family.

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Bettens family.

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Central conference of american rabbis

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The Central Conference of American Rabbis is the oldest rabbinical association in the United States, established by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, a Reform group, in 1889. The Conference has played an influential role in interfaith relations, military chaplaincy, church and state issues, social action, and religious education. Cleveland, Ohio, rabbis who have served as president of the organization include Moses J. Gries, Louis Wolsey, Barnett R. Brickner, and Arthur J. Lelyveld. ...

Bettan, Israel.

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Rabbi and professor at Hebrew Union College; b. 1889; d. 1957. From the description of Papers, 1907-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70922419 ...

Hebrew Union College

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First Reform rabbinic school in the United States, founded in 1875 in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise; 1950 merged with Jewish Institute of Religion (founded in 1922 in New York, N.Y.) to become Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. From the description of Records, 1875-1948 (bulk 1920-1947). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960622 ...

United States. Army

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Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

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Formed in 1950 as a result of the merger of the Cincinnati based Hebrew Union College (founded in 1875) and the New York Jewish Institute of Religion (founded in 1922). From the description of Records, 1947-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960623 The Jewish Institute of Religion was an educational establishment created by Rabbi Stephen S. Wise to train rabbis in Reform Judaism in 1922 in New York City. It was merged with the Hebrew Union College in 1950; HUC was f...