Papers, 1899-1969.

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Papers, 1899-1969.

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Correspondence (1899-1921), diary notes of Kaplan's activities and philosophy, excerpts from his writings (1959-1969), an outline of lectures, reports of meetings, sermons, and printed materials (1913-1959).

10 microfilm reels.

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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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Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem, 1881-1983

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Mordecai M. Kaplan was a rabbi, essayist and Professor of Homiletics, later Philosophies of Religion, and Dean of the Teachers Institute of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Kaplan (1881-1983) was founder of the Reconstructionist movement in Judaism. ...

Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Teachers Institute

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The Teachers Institute was the teacher training department of the Jewish Theological Seminary. Courses for teachers of Jewish subjects were first offered at the Seminary in 1904, but the Teachers Institute was formally opened in 1909 with funding provided by Jacob Schiff and Louis Marshall. Mordecai Kaplan was principal, 1909-1931, and dean, 1931-1946. Samuel Dinin was the registrar. The Teachers Institute offered both graduate and undergraduate degrees in the field of Jewish educat...