Louis Newman papers, 1915-1972.

Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Henry, H. A. (Henry Abraham), 1800-1879

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Mack, Julian W. (Julian William), 1866-1943

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Lawyer, judge, and law professor at Northwestern University and University of Chicago. From the description of Papers, 1854-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70947183 ...

Congregation Emanu-El (San Francisco)

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Magnin, Edgar F. (Edgar Fogel), 1890-1984

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Edgar Magnin was born in San Francisco, California on 1 July 1890. He attended Temple Israel in San Francisco as a boy and always knew that he wanted to enter the rabbinate. Magnin was ordained from Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1914. Magnin returned to his beloved California immediately following ordination to serve one year in Stockton, California, before becoming the rabbi at the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles, B'nai B'rith Temple (which became...

Sokolow, Nahum, 1859-1936

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Weizmann, Chai͏̈m, 1874-1952

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Chaim Weizmann was an organic chemist, famous for his acetone synthesis, who founded what is now known as The Weizmann Institute of Science, and became the first president of the State of Israel. From the description of The Weizmann Archive, Ca. 1900-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81802980 These photocopies were obtained by Nathan Kurz in the course of research for his B.A. honors thesis in History, Stanford University. From the description of Chaim Weizman...

Ormsby-Gore, William George Arthur, 1885-1964

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Title: 4th Baron Harlech British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0001eb ...

Meyer, Martin A. (Martin Abraham), 1879-

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Rosenthal, Toby Edward, approximately 1848-1917

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Painter; Munich, Germany. From the description of Toby E. Rosenthal papers, 1876-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454238 ...

Gerstle, Hannah Greenebaum, 1838-1930

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Newman, Louis I. (Louis Israel), 1893-1972

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Louis Newman was the rabbi of the First Hebrew Congregation of Berkeley (1913-1916); worked with the Menorah Club of the Intercollegiate Menorah Association for the Study and Advancement of Jewish Culture and Ideals (1917-1920); assisted Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, in New York City (1916-1921); and served as the associate rabbi for New York City's Temple Israel (1921-1924); the rabbi of San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El (1924-1930); and as the rabbi of New York City's Congregation Rodeph Shalom (...

An-Ski, S., 1863-1920.

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Solomon Ansky (pseudonym of Solomon Rappoport) was a Jewish ethnologist and man of letters whose most renowned work is his play The Dybbuk. From the description of Collection, 19--. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 33265740 ...

Rinder, Reuben R., 1887-1966

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Reuben Rinder served as the cantor of San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El (1913-1959) and as its cantor emeritus (1959-1966). He discovered and promoted musical prodigies and liturgical works, as well as composing his own music. He founded the Society for the Advancement of Synagogue Music. He also participated in civic and religious community organizations including: the Salvation Army; the College of the Sacred Heart (a high school); the Music and Arts Institute; the International Institute ...

Wise, Stephen Samuel, 1874-1949

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Stephen Samuel Wise was born in Budapest, Hungary, and came to the United States the following year. He graduated with honors from Columbia University and in 1893 he was ordained in Austria "The People's Rabbi," as Wise would later be known, developed his deep concern for the less fortunate at an early age. Wise fought for housing projects, the abolition of child labor, the improvement of working conditions, securing rights for female workers and equal rights for African Americans. He founded th...

Coffee, Rudolph I. (Rudolph Isaac), 1878-1955

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Eckman, Julius, 1805-1874

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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...

Cohn, Elkan

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