Records, 1859- [ongoing]

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Records, 1859- [ongoing]

This collection consists of the records of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and its predecessors. Records include minutes, annual reports, Books of Life, the JUF News and its forerunners (Picture News, Jewish Federation Review), internal committee files, correspondence, files on affiliated agencies and beneficiaries, and photographs.

350 linear ft.

Related Entities

There are 21 Entities related to this resource.

Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)

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United Hebrew Relief Association (Chicago, Ill.)

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Michael Reese Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)

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Marks Nathan Jewish Orphan Home (Chicago, Ill.)

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Federated Orthodox Jewish Charities (Chicago, Ill.)

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Mount Sinai Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Children's Bureau of Chicago

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BMZ Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged (Chicago, Ill.)

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Associated Jewish Charities (Chicago, Ill.)

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United Hebrew Charities (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Social Service Bureau (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Charities of Chicago

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Jewish Federation of Chicago.

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Jewish Family and Community Service (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Community Centers of Chicago.

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Winfield Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

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The United Hebrew Relief Association was founded in 1859 to coordinate relief efforts for Jews in Chicago. Its major accomplishment was the founding of Michael Reese Hospital in 1880. The UHRA was reorganized in 1888 as the United Hebrew Charities, which supported the Chicago Home for Jewish Orphans, Drexel Home for Aged Jews, and the Hebrew Sheltering Home, as well as the hospital. In 1900 the UHC was succeeded by the Associated Jewish Charities. In 1911 the Federated Orthodox Jewish Charities ...

Drexel Home for Aged Jews (Chicago, Ill.)

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Chicago Home for Jewish Orphans

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Jewish United Fund (Chicago, Ill.)

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Jewish Welfare Fund (Chicago, Ill.)

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