Papers, 1898-1958.

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Papers, 1898-1958.

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Correspondence, minutes, reports, notes, printed matter, and miscellaneous items concerning Weil's education and youth, his World War I work and politics, and his many community activities and interests. Included is material relating to the Boy Scouts of America, the Jewish Committee on Scouting, the Jewish Education Committee, the National Jewish Welfare Board, the President's Committee on Religion and Welfare in the Armed Forces, the United Service Organizations, and the Young Men's Hebrew Association.

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The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

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The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

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National Jewish Welfare Board

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Origins of the National Jewish Welfare Board (1913-1919) Organized in 1917 to meet the needs of Jewish servicemen in the Armed Forces, the National Jewish Welfare Board (JWB) became a national federation of local agencies and social service institutions dedicated to meeting the social, cultural, intellectual, physical and spiritual needs of the American Jewish community. The roots of JWB can be traced to the founding of the Council of Young Men's Hebrew and Kindred Associations (YMHA-KA) ...

Jewish Education Committee of New York

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National Jewish Committee on Scouting (U.S.)

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Young Men's Hebrew Association (New York, N.Y.)

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Weil, Frank L. (Frank Leopold), 1894-1957

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United Service Organizations (U.S.)

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United States. President's Committee on Religion and Welfare in the Armed Forces

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President's Committee on Religious and Moral Welfare and Character Guidance in the Armed Forces established by Executive Order 10013, Oct. 27, 1948, to propose ways of implementing government's policy, announced in the same order, of promoting the religious, moral, and recreational welfare of armed services personnel; redesignated PCRWAF by Executive Order 10043, Mar. 10, 1949; terminated, Feb. 28, 1951, due to failure of appropriation. From the description of Records, 1948-1951. (Ha...

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