Henry Hurwitz/Menorah Association collection, 1911-1963.

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Henry Hurwitz/Menorah Association collection, 1911-1963.

Collection records the rise and fall of the Menorah movement in the United States which promoted, through individual Menorah societies and various Menorah projects, the advancement of Jewish ideals and the study at colleges and universities of Jewish history, culture, and contemporary problems, and consists of correspondence, manuscripts, financial records, reports, and news clippings. Of special interest is material concerning the initiation at many universities and colleges of Jewish interest groups and the material dealing with the publication of The Menorah Journal and early twentieth century Jewish writers and artists.

30.8 linear ft.

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Hurwitz, Henry, 1886-1961

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Chancellor and founder of the Intercollegiate Menorah Association. From the description of Menorah Association Memorial Collection, 1911-1963 [microform]. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 47758426 ...

Intercollegiate Menorah Association (New York, N.Y.)

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