Papers, 1891-1929.

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Papers, 1891-1929.

Organizational correspondence, records, speeches, pamphlets, and reports representative of Bogen's career as an educator and social worker. Of special significance is the material concerning the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the American Relief Administration and their involvement in post World War I relief activities. Bogen served as the general director of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee from 1916 to 1924.

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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...

American Relief Administration.

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American relief agency operating in the Soviet Union from 1921 to 1923. From the description of American Relief Administration Russian operational records, 1919-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122385039 American relief agency operating in Europe from 1919 to 1923. From the description of American Relief Administration European operational records, 1919-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122385037 ...

Bogen, Boris David, 1869-1929

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Educator and social worker. From the description of Papers, 1891-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958906 Jewish educator and social worker. From the description of Papers, 1895-1929. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 48039758 Boris D. Bogen was born in 1869 in Russia. He was an educator and social worker. He channeled his efforts into Jewish social work and served as the superintendent of local Jewish social service agencies. He wo...