Papers, 1961-1996 (bulk 1973-1995).

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Papers, 1961-1996 (bulk 1973-1995).

Primarily correspondence pertaining to the activities and concerns of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations as well as the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations; together with speeches and eulogies given by Schindler. Subjects include abortion, AIDS, apartheid, Arab-Jewish relations, arms control, Black-Jewish relations, cults, Eastern Europe, energy, Falashas, Gay/Lesbian rights, genocide, Alfred Gottschalk, Holocaust, intermarriage, Israel, Jewish-Christian relations, patrilineal descent, Polish Jewry, Ronald Reagan, Sephardim, Soviet Jewry, United Nations, women, youth suicide, and Zionism.

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Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations

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Union of American Hebrew congregations

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Founded in 1873 when delegates representing twenty-nine congregations basically from the Midwest and the South assembled in Cincinnati, Ohio. From the description of Records, 1873-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960755 Organization which supports Reform Judaism in North America (including the United States). From the description of Union of American Hebrew Congregations records, 1996-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756915881 ...

United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Gottschalk, Alfred L. M. (Louis Moreau), 1873-1918

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Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004

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Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) was the 40th President of the United States and served two terms in office from 1981 to 1989. He was born on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois, the second son of Nelle Wilson and John Edward ("Jack") Reagan. His father nicknamed him "Dutch" as a baby. In 1920 the family resettled in Dixon, Illinois. In 1928 Reagan graduated from Dixon High School, where he had been student body president, an actor in school plays, and a student athlete. He partici...

Schindler, Alexander M.

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Rabbi and president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations from 1973 until 1996; b. Alexander Moshe Schindler in 1925; d. 2000. From the description of Papers, 1961-1996 (bulk 1973-1995). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960765 Rabbi. From the description of Reminiscences of Alexander M. Schindler : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608349 ...