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23 | (4) |
| PART I The North American Colonial Jew, 1585-1775 |
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The Coming of the Jews to British and Dutch North America, 1585-1655 |
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27 | (7) |
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Joachim Gaunse Denies the Divinity of Jesus, September 12-16, 1589 |
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28 | (1) |
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Peter Stuyvesant, Manhattan, to the Amsterdam Chamber of Directors, September 22, 1654 |
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29 | (1) |
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Amsterdam Jewry's Successful Intercession for the Manhattan Immigrants, January 1655 |
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30 | (2) |
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Rev. Johannes Megapolensis, New Amsterdam, to the Classis, the Governing Board of the Dutch Reformed Church, Amsterdam, Holland, March 18, 1655 |
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32 | (1) |
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The West India Company to Peter Stuyvesant, April 26, 1655 |
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32 | (1) |
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Peter Stuyvesant, New Amsterdam, to the Board of the West India Company, Amsterdam [October 30, 1655] |
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33 | (1) |
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Political Rights and Disabilities under the English, 1669-1762 |
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34 | (6) |
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The Fundamental Constitution of Carolina, 1669 |
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35 | (2) |
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Frame of Government of Pennsylvania, 1682 |
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37 | (1) |
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The Charter of Massachusetts Bay, 1691 |
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37 | (1) |
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The British Naturalization Act, 1740 |
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37 | (1) |
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Why the Court Refused to Naturalize Aaron Lopez, Superior Court Rhode Island, Newport, SS. March Term, 1762 |
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38 | (2) |
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Living as a Jew in a Christian Community, 1658-1760 |
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40 | (5) |
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Jacob Lumbrozo Denies the Divinity of Jesus, February 23, 1658 |
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41 | (1) |
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The Dread of Intermarriage, June 7, 1743 |
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42 | (1) |
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Manuel Josephson Befriends a New England Poet, October 15, 1760 |
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43 | (2) |
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Culture and Acculturation, 1722-1770 |
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45 | (5) |
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Harvard Honors and Appoints Its First Jewish Member of the Faculty, May 22, 1722 |
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46 | (1) |
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The Jews of New York City, November 2, 1748 |
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47 | (1) |
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Rhode Island College Welcomes Jewish Students, April 17, 1770 |
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48 | (2) |
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How They Made a Living, 1754-1763 |
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50 | (7) |
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Rival Boston Tobacconists, a Jew and a Gentile, Trade Verbal Blows, October 21, 29; November 5, 1754 |
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51 | (1) |
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Isaac Moses Becomes an Indentured Servant, May 19, 1758 |
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52 | (1) |
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Barnard Gratz Writes to Brother Michael Who Was about to Come to America, November 20, 1758 |
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53 | (1) |
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Isaac Delyon of Savannah Ships Barnard Gratz of Philadelphia Rice and Hides in Exchange for Groceries, September 24, 1760 |
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54 | (1) |
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Isaac Elizer and Samuel Moses of Newport Dispatch a Ship to Africa for a Cargo of Slaves, October 29, 1762 |
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55 | (1) |
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Abraham Chapman [Chapman Abraham] Escapes Being Burnt at the Stake in Pontiac's Rebellion, 1763 |
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56 | (1) |
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The Colonial Jewish Community, 1728 to Ca. 1770 |
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57 | (10) |
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The Oldest Extant Constitution of a North American Jewish Community, September 15, 1728 |
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58 | (3) |
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Religious Laxity in the Backcountry, September 14, 1757 |
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61 | (1) |
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Hired Officiants in New York City, Slaughterer, Beadle, Minister, 1765-1768 |
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62 | (3) |
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Philadelphia Sets Out to Establish a Synagog, ca. 1770 |
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65 | (2) |
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Jewish Education, 1755-1762 |
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67 | (3) |
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The First All-Day School [December 7, 1755] |
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68 | (1) |
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The Search for a School Teacher, December 16, 1760 |
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68 | (1) |
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Mr. Abrahams Must Teach the Three R's [April 25, 1762] |
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69 | (1) |
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Jewish Culture in British North America, 1766 |
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70 | (3) |
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Isaac Pinto's Translations of Various Sephardic Hebrew Prayers, 1766 |
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71 | (2) |
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Charity, Social Welfare, Compassion, 1755-1773 |
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73 | (6) |
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73 | (6) |
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Jewish Social Life in the North American English Colonies, 1761-1773 |
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79 | (5) |
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Newport's Jewish Club, November 25 to December 16, 1761 |
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80 | (1) |
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Miriam Gratz, Philadelphia, to Barnard Gratz, London, Her Brother-in-Law, August 26, 1769 |
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81 | (1) |
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Teenager Esther Hart of Charles Town, South Carolina, Writes to Aaron Lopez, the Newport Merchant, September 3, 1773 |
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82 | (2) |
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The Concept of Kelal Yisrael in Colonial America, 1759-1774 |
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84 | (9) |
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Newport Jews Ask New York's Jews to Help Them Build a Synagog, March 21, 1759 |
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85 | (1) |
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Henry Isreall of Jamaica Wants Aaron Lopez of Newport to Send Him Kosher Meat, July 8, 1770 |
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86 | (1) |
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After a Devastating Hurricane in the West Indies, the Congregation in St. Eustatius Turns to New York Jewry for Help, September 7, 1772 |
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87 | (1) |
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Congregation Gate of Heaven, London, Asks American Jews to Aid the Oppressed Jews of Hebron in Palestine, May 5, 1773 |
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87 | (1) |
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An Apostle from the Holy Land, April 17, 1774 |
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88 | (5) |
| PART II The Early National Period, 1776-1840 |
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Political Rights of American Jews, 1776-1809 |
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93 | (12) |
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The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America, In Congress, July 4, 1776 |
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94 | (1) |
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Moses M. Hays Refuses to Sign a Discriminatory Test Oath, July 11, 1776 |
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95 | (1) |
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The Maryland Constitution Permits Christians Only to Hold Office, November 11, 1776 |
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95 | (1) |
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New York State Is the First State to Emancipate Jews, April 20, 1777 |
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96 | (1) |
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Philadelphia Jewry Asks for Political Equality, December 23, 1783 |
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97 | (2) |
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The Northwest Ordinance Implicitly Emancipates Jews in All New States, July 13, 1787 |
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99 | (1) |
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Jonas Phillips Asks the Constitutional Convention to Emancipate Pennsylvania's Jews, September 7, 1787 |
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99 | (1) |
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Constitution of the United States, 1778-1791 |
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100 | (1) |
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Sunday Legislation in New York State, February 12, 1788 |
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101 | (1) |
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Jacob Henry Pleads for Political Equality, December 6, 1809 |
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102 | (3) |
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Jews in the General Community, 1780-1816 |
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105 | (10) |
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Francis Sheftall Writes to Her Husband, July 20, 1780 |
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105 | (2) |
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The Gentiles of Philadelphia Help the Synagog, April 30, 1788 |
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107 | (1) |
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Newport Jews Exchange Letters with President George Washington, 1790 |
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108 | (2) |
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Mordecai M. Noah's Dismissal from Office because of His Jewish Religion, April 25, 1816 |
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110 | (5) |
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The Cultural Level of American Jewry, 1810-1839 |
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115 | (8) |
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Grace Seixas Nathan, Poet, 1810 and on |
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116 | (1) |
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Penina Moise, Poet, 1820 and on |
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117 | (1) |
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Rachel Mordecai Lazarus, an Intellectual, 1827-1838 |
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118 | (3) |
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Isaac Gomez, Jr., Anthologist, 1829 |
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121 | (1) |
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A Poem by Joseph Lyons, May 23, 1834 |
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122 | (1) |
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Octavia Harby Moses, Poet, 1839 |
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122 | (1) |
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Making A Living in the United States, 1782-1840 |
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123 | (8) |
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Haym Salomon, Broker to the Office of Finance, November 16, 1782 |
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124 | (1) |
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Abraham Seixas Advertises His Wares, 1794 |
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125 | (1) |
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Lt. Col. Aaron Levy, Land Promoter, July 4, 1821 |
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126 | (1) |
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Aunt Sally, Businesswoman, May 19, 1825 |
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127 | (1) |
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Lewis Polock, Pantaloon Prince of the Peninsula, 1840 |
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128 | (3) |
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American Jewish Communities, 1810-1812 |
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131 | (8) |
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Constitution and Charter of Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia, 1810-1812 |
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132 | (4) |
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Hannah Adams Surveys American Jewry, 1812 |
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136 | (3) |
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Religious Life in the United States, 1787-1826 |
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139 | (8) |
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Dr. Benjamin Rush Describes a Jewish Wedding, June 27, 1787 |
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140 | (2) |
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Orthodox Rachel Lazarus Seeks a More Jewish Community, 1792(?) |
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142 | (2) |
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Jacob Mordecai Dedicates Beth Shalome, Richmond's Synagog, September 15, 1822 |
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144 | (1) |
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Goals of America's First Reform Synagog, 1826 |
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145 | (2) |
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Educating Young Jews, 1821-1850s |
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147 | (10) |
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Moses Elias Levy's New Style Community, May 9, 1821 |
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148 | (2) |
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Isaac Leeser's Proposed School, March 8, 1835 |
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150 | (2) |
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Rosa Mordecai's Recollection of the First Hebrew Sunday School, 1850s |
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152 | (5) |
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Jewish Culture, 1820-1840 |
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157 | (7) |
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Israel Vindicated: The Historicity of Jesus, 1820 |
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158 | (2) |
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Isaac Leeser's Views on the Education of Jewish Girls, 1835 |
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160 | (2) |
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Isaac Leeser Pleads for Equality of Rights for Jews, December 8, 1840 |
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162 | (2) |
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Social Welfare Activity, 1819-1837 |
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164 | (7) |
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The Female Hebrew Benevolent Society of Philadelphia, 1819-1837 |
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165 | (3) |
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United Hebrew Beneficent Society of Philadelphia, 1822-1837 |
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168 | (3) |
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A Jewish Family in the Old South, 1812-1837 |
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171 | (6) |
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Childhood in South Carolina, By Raphael Jacob Moses, 1812-1825 |
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171 | (4) |
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The Ethical Will of Deborah Moses, 1837 |
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175 | (2) |
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The Kinship of All Jews, 1818-1840 |
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177 | (13) |
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Mordecai M. Noah, Proto-Zionist, April 17, 1818 |
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179 | (1630) |
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Noah's Proclamation to World Jewry, September 15, 1825 |
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Noah Launches the Colony of Ararat at Buffalo, September 15, 1825 |
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182 | (1) |
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Cincinnati Jewry Asks Charleston Jewry for Aid in Building a Synagog, July 3, 1825 |
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183 | (2) |
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John Forsyth, Secretary of State, Instructs the American Consul at Alexandria to Intercede for the Oppressed Jews in Damascus, August 14, 1840 |
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185 | (1) |
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Philadelphia Jewry Protests against Persecution of Jews in Damascus, August 27, 1840 |
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185 | (5) |
| PART III The German Period, 1841-1924 |
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The Coming of the Germans, 1853-1880 |
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190 | (6) |
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Isaac Jalonick of Texas Writes a Letter, May 28, 1853 |
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191 | (1) |
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A California Immigrant, January 13, 1854 |
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192 | (1) |
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America: A Land of Milk and Honey, 1860 |
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193 | (1) |
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Heinrich Bachman Leaves for America, September 30, 1880 |
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194 | (2) |
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Jew-Hatred and General Grant, 1862-1870 |
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196 | (7) |
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General Grant's Orders Discriminating against Jews, November 9, 1862 to September 14, 1868 |
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198 | (4) |
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President Grant Pleads on Behalf of the Persecuted Rumanian Jews, December 8, 1870 |
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202 | (1) |
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The Jew as Citizen, 1862-1888 |
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203 | (7) |
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Matron Pember Makes Her Rounds in the 7000-Bed Confederate Army Hospital, 1862 |
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204 | (2) |
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``First Americans and Then Israelites'': An Editorial in The American Israelite, August 23, 1872 |
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206 | (1) |
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Keep the Jews Out of America [By Telemachus T. Timayenis], 1888 |
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207 | (3) |
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The Secular Culture of the American Jew, 1855-1896 |
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210 | (9) |
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On the Religious Proscription of Catholics, By Philip Phillips, July 4, 1855 |
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211 | (2) |
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Before Women Were Human Beings: Adventures of an American [Female] Fellow in German Universities of the 1890s, By Ida H. Hyde, 1893-1896 |
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213 | (6) |
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The Jew and the Economy, 1861-1895 |
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219 | (9) |
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From Peddler to Regimental Commander, By Louis Gratz, 1861-1862 |
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220 | (4) |
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The Strauses Expand Their Department Store Holdings, By Isidor Straus, January 1893 |
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224 | (2) |
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Successful Businesswomen, 1895 |
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226 | (2) |
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The Attempts to Create a National American Jewish Community, 1841-1906 |
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228 | (10) |
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The First Formal Attempt to Organize All of American Jewry, July 12, 1841 |
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229 | (4) |
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The First National Census of American Jewry, 1878 |
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233 | (2) |
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Organizing the American Jewish Committee, By Louis Marshall, January 12, 1906 |
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235 | (3) |
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Judaism Under the Germans, 1873-1902 |
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238 | (11) |
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The Constitution of the First Permanent National Jewish Association of Synagogs, July 9, 1873 |
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240 | (1) |
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The Terefah---Unkosher---Banquet, July 11, 1883 |
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240 | (1) |
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The Pittsburgh Liberal Religious Platform, November 16-18, 1885 |
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241 | (2) |
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The Preamble and Constitution of the Jewish Theological Seminary, May 9, 1886 |
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243 | (1) |
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The New Charter of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, February 20, 1902 |
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244 | (1) |
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What a Jewish Girl Would Not Do if She Were a Rabbi, By Ray Frank, May 23, 1890 |
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244 | (3) |
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Principles Adopted by the [Orthodox] Jewish Congregational Union of America, June 8, 1898 |
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247 | (2) |
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Jewish Education and Culture in the German Period, 1855-1915 |
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249 | (12) |
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A New York City Jewish Day School, April to May, 1855 |
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251 | (2) |
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The Education of Jewish Women in America, By I. J. Benjamin, 1859-1862 |
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253 | (2) |
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Louis Marshall Questions the Place of Hebrew in Public Education, May 12, 1908 |
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255 | (3) |
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Louis D. Brandeis Addresses the Educated Jew, January 1915 |
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258 | (3) |
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American Jewish Philanthropy in the German Period, 1871-1923 |
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261 | (17) |
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Constitution of Chebra [Society] Achim Rachmonim, December 24, 1871 |
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262 | (4) |
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Organizing the National Council of Jewish Women, September 7, 1893 |
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266 | (4) |
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Louis Marshall and the American Jewish Committee Organize a Relief Organization during World War I, September 1, 1914 |
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270 | (1) |
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Joint Distribution Committee Statement Showing Funds Appropriated for the Relief of Jewish War Sufferers, November 1914 to June 30, 1921 |
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271 | (1) |
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Jacob Schiff and Julius Rosenwald's Plan to Restore Devastated Europe after the Armistice of World War I, By Jacob Schiff, November 21, 1918 |
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272 | (1) |
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Federating Charities and the Creation of an Overall Jewish Community, By Solomon Lowenstein, May 13-16, 1923 |
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273 | (5) |
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Home and Sociality, 1858-1897 |
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278 | (8) |
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The Criteria for a Governess, By Mordecai Benjamin, November 28, 1858 |
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279 | (1) |
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Sophie Heller Goldsmith's Courtship and Marriage, By Sophia Heller Goldsmith, 1861-1865 |
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280 | (2) |
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Isaac Mayer Wise Announces His Second Marriage, April/May, 1876 |
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282 | (1) |
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Constitution of the Phoenix Club, Cincinnati, 1897 |
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282 | (4) |
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Kinship: Every Jew Is Responsible for His Fellow Jew, 1859-1906 |
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286 | (10) |
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San Francisco Jewry Appeals to the United States Senate to Denounce the Abduction of Edgar Mortara, January 15, 1859 |
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288 | (2) |
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Jacob H. Schiff Intercedes for the Jews of Morocco, November 21, 1905 |
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290 | (4) |
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Origin of the Galveston Movement, By Jacob H. Schiff, October 25, 1906 |
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294 | (2) |
| PART IV The East European Period, 1852-1924 |
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Jews and Their Variant Views in Matters Political, 1906-1911 |
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296 | (7) |
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The Condition of Working Women, from the Working Woman's Viewpoint, By Rose H. Phelps Stokes, New York City, 1906 |
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297 | (2) |
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Schiff, the Banker, Chides Taft, the President: American Jewish Citizens Experience Political Disabilities, By Jacob Schiff, February 20, 1911 |
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299 | (4) |
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The East European Jew as Citizen, 1918-1924 |
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303 | (12) |
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Heroes Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor during World War I, September to October 1918 |
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304 | (1) |
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Abraham Krotoshinsky, a Polish Immigrant, Rescues the ``Lost'' Battalion, By Abraham Krotoshinsky, October 7-8, 1918 |
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305 | (4) |
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Independence Day in the Ghetto, July 4, 1924 |
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309 | (6) |
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The New Immigrants---The East Europeans---Acquire Secular Culture, 1902-1947 |
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315 | (6) |
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Cultured Russian Women Emigres, By Hutchins Hapgood, October 1902 |
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316 | (1) |
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The Impact of Morris R. Cohen, a Cultured East European Immigrant, By Milton R. Konvitz, 1947 |
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317 | (4) |
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The East Europeans Struggle to Survive, 1889-1924 |
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321 | (11) |
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New York's East European Working Women, By Julia Richman, 1893 |
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323 | (2) |
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A North Dakota Farmer, By Bennie Greenberg, April 22, 1897 |
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325 | (1) |
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The Protocol of Peace in the Cloak, Suit, and Skirt Trade, September 2, 1910 |
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326 | (3) |
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A Small Town Emigre Merchant, By Jacob R. Marcus, 1889-1924 |
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329 | (3) |
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The Kehillah of New York City and the American Jewish Congress, 1914-1918 |
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332 | (8) |
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Charter of the Kehillah (Jewish Community) of New York City, April 5, 1914 |
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334 | (1) |
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Rabbi Judah L. Magnes, Chairman of the Jewish Community of New York City, Presents His Annual Report, November 8, 1914 |
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335 | (2) |
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Resolutions of the American Jewish Congress, Philadelphia, December 15-18, 1918 |
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337 | (3) |
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The Religious Life of the East European Immigrants, ca. 1890-1916 |
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340 | (9) |
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Holy Moses, A Peddler, Brings the Jewish Gospel to the Gentiles, By Beryl B. Gordon, ca. 1890 |
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341 | (1) |
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A Camden, New Jersey Combination Synagog and Burial Society, 1894 |
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342 | (4) |
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A Socialist Parodies the Ten Commandments, By Morris Winchevsky, 1895 |
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346 | (1) |
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A New Supplication for a Woman Whose Husband Has Deserted Her, 1916 |
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347 | (2) |
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Jewish Education and Culture in the World of the East European Newcomers, 1893-1918 |
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349 | (14) |
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Growing Up in New Albany, Indiana, By Ruth Sapinsky, 1893-1906 |
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351 | (2) |
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A Russian Jew Recalls the Day He Left Home, By Joseph Bovshover, ca. 1896-1897 |
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353 | (2) |
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The Menorah Movement: A Synthesis of American, Hebraic, and Judaic Culture, 1906-1918 |
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355 | (1) |
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East European Type Hebrew Schools, By Alexander Dushkin, 1918 |
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356 | (5) |
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New York City's Yiddish Press, By Samuel Margoshes, 1918 |
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361 | (2) |
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The East European Newcomers Help Themselves, 1892-1924 |
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363 | (12) |
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Constitution and By-Laws of the Brotherly Benevolent Association Linas Hazedek [Hospice] of Hudson County, New Jersey, February 5, 1892-1975 |
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364 | (3) |
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Instructing an Immigrant Jewish Woman How to Keep House, 1903 |
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367 | (2) |
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New York City Free Loan Societies, By Samuel Seinfel, 1917 |
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369 | (2) |
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The Jewish Migration Problem---How It Has Been Met, By Albert Rosenblatt, Vice President, Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), 1924 |
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371 | (4) |
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The Social Life of the East European Jewish Immigrant, 1905 |
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375 | (6) |
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Life on New York's Lower East Side, By A. H. Fromenson, 1905 |
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376 | (5) |
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Anti-Zionism, Zionism, Aid to Jews in Distress: The Oneness of Jewry, 1897-1921 |
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381 | (15) |
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Rabbi Isaac M. Wise Rejects Zionism, July 6, 1897 |
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382 | (2) |
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The Basel Program, August 30, 1897 |
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384 | (1) |
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The Balfour Declaration, November 2, 1917 |
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384 | (1) |
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Louis D. Brandeis Appeals to America's Educated Jews to Espouse Zionism, January 1915 |
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385 | (1) |
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Henrietta Szold Helps Rebuild Palestine, October 7, 1921 |
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386 | (3) |
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American Orthodox Newcomers Pioneer in Helping Their East European Fellow Jews, By M. E. Ravage, August to October 4, 1914 |
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389 | (1) |
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The Natives and the ``Germans'' Establish the American Jewish Relief Committee, By M. E. Ravage, October 25, 1914 |
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390 | (1) |
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The East European Proletarians Organize the People's Relief Committee, By M. E. Ravage, August 1915 |
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391 | (5) |
| PART V Emerging American Period, 1925-1960 |
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Acceptance and Rejection, 1932-1952 |
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396 | (10) |
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Justice Benjamin Nathan Cardozo, By Felix S. Cohen, 1932 |
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398 | (3) |
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The New York Law against Discrimination, March 12, 1945 |
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401 | (2) |
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President Truman's Veto of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, June 25, 1952 |
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403 | (3) |
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Jews and Gentiles, 1928-1958 |
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406 | (8) |
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The Righteous Gentile, By Abby G. A. Rockefeller, January 1928 |
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407 | (1) |
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The Gentile Declaration of Independence from the Jew Dictatorship, Jew Mongers, Jew Monopolists, and the Jew ``Secret Controls'' in the United States, Gentile Protocols, 1941 |
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408 | (2) |
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A Young Jewish Idealist, By Sidney Rabbinowitz, April 26, 1943 |
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410 | (1) |
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Jewish Unemployment Problems, Chicago, Report of Activities, October 1954 |
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411 | (2) |
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The Jewish Braille Institute of America, Inc., November 13, 1958 |
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413 | (1) |
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Jews and the World of the Secular Sciences, 1944-1955 |
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414 | (8) |
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Selman Abraham Waksman and His Miracle Mold, By Al Bohling, 1944 |
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415 | (2) |
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Albert Einstein and His Jewishness, By David M. Szonyi, 1979 |
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417 | (5) |
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The Economic World of the American Jew, 1922-1966 |
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422 | (7) |
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Tillie Lewis, Industrialist, By Caroline Bird, 1934-1966 |
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423 | (3) |
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Samuel Goldwyn: Cinema Perfectionist, By Albin Krebs, 1922-1959 |
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426 | (3) |
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The Overall Structured Community, Locally and Nationally, 1945-1949 |
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429 | (6) |
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Jewish Community Council of Essex County, N.J., 1945 |
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430 | (1) |
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Allied Jewish Community Council of Denver, 1949 |
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431 | (1) |
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Plan for a Permanent Overall Organization of American Jews, 1947 |
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432 | (3) |
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The Jewish Religion and Its Adherents, 1937-1960 |
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435 | (12) |
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The Zionist Paragraphs in the Columbus Platform, May 27, 1937 |
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437 | (1) |
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Religious Trends in Reform Jewry, 1953 |
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437 | (2) |
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The Conservative Movement in Judaism, By Simon Greenberg, 1955 |
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439 | (2) |
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In Orthodoxy the Woman Is Not Inferior, By Menachem Schneerson, May 27, 1957 |
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441 | (2) |
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Sabbath Eve in an American Hassidic Home, 1959 |
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443 | (2) |
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Some Premises of Reconstructionism, By Mordecai M. Kaplan, April 1960 |
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445 | (2) |
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Jewish Education and Culture, 1940s(?)-1966 |
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447 | (11) |
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The Mezuza, By Karl Shapiro, 1940s(?) |
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450 | (1) |
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All I Could Think of Was a Hot Pastrami Sandwich, By Jacob Philip Rudin, March 1943 |
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451 | (2) |
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Brandeis University Is One Year Old, By Maurice L. Zigmond, 1949 |
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453 | (2) |
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The American Jewish Woman of Tomorrow, By Mrs. Allen I. Edles, 1958 |
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455 | (1) |
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The Value of a Jewish Day School Education, By Alvin Irwin Schiff, 1966 |
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456 | (2) |
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Philanthropy and Philanthropists, 1925-1986 |
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458 | (14) |
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Dr. Joseph A. Rosen Reports on Jewish Colonization Work in Russia, September 12-13, 1925 |
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460 | (1) |
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Hadassah President's Report, By Rose G. Jacobs, 1937 |
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461 | (3) |
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Address of Governor Herbert H. Lehman at Emergency Conference of the United Jewish Appeal at the Harmonie Club, New York City, April 2, 1939 |
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464 | (3) |
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Once and For All, Cary Grant Is Not Jewish! By Leo Gallin, 1986 |
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467 | (2) |
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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1956 |
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469 | (3) |
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The Jewish Social Background, 1950s-1960 |
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472 | (8) |
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Coming-of-Age in the South: The Southern Jewish American Princess in the Fabulous Fifties, By Arlene G. Peck, 1950s |
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473 | (3) |
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``Treat Your Sister Like a Little Lady,'' By Irving Leibowitz, May 2, 1958 |
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476 | (1) |
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The Jewish Community Center, By Herbert Millman, 1960 |
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477 | (3) |
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The Holocaust, Israel, and American Jewry, 1945-1950 |
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480 | (17) |
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Chaplain Abraham J. Klausner and Germany's Displaced Jews, By Abraham J. Klausner, 1945 |
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481 | (5) |
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Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, May 14, 1948 |
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486 | (3) |
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David Ben Gurion and Jacob Blaustein Agree that American Jewry's Prime Loyalty Is to the United States, August 23, 1950 |
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489 | (8) |
| PART VI The Flowering of American Jewry, 1960s-2000 |
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Equal Rights for Jews, 1964-1980s |
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497 | (8) |
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The Civil Rights Law of 1964, July 2, 1964 |
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498 | (2) |
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Church-State Relations in America Today, By Jill L. Kahn, 1980s |
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500 | (5) |
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The Jew as Citizen, 1970s-1990 |
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505 | (13) |
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The Campus: Conflict or Challenge? By Alfred Jospe, 1970s |
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507 | (2) |
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509 | (1) |
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Arthur J. Goldberg, 1908-1990, By Eric Pace |
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510 | (5) |
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Jews in the Kansas City Country Club, December 1990 |
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515 | (3) |
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The Secular Culture of the American Jew, 1976-1978 |
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518 | (7) |
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I Said That I Was an American, a Jew, a Writer by Trade, By Saul Bellow, November 14, 1976 |
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520 | (2) |
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Rosalyn Yalow Refuses to Accept a Woman of the Year Award, By Rosalyn Yalow, June 12, 1978 |
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522 | (3) |
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Making a Living in America, 1973-1990 |
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525 | (13) |
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A German Jewish Refugee Entrepreneur Sells Canaries, Gerbils, and Guppies, By Roger Ricklefs, June 21, 1973 |
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527 | (3) |
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Economic Improvement Is Not the Only or the Main Purpose of Life, By Arthur F. Burns, May 4, 1976 |
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530 | (1) |
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A Letter to Pop, By Art Buchwald, July 4, 1976 |
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531 | (1) |
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William S. Paley and the Columbia Broadcasting System: A Review of Sally Bedell Smith's In All His Glory: The Life of William S. Paley, By Christopher Buckley, November 4, 1990 |
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532 | (6) |
|
The American Jewish Community, 1964-1986 |
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538 | (8) |
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Services Provided by the Local Jewish Community, Locally, Nationally, Internationally, By S. P. Goldberg, 1964 |
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540 | (1) |
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The Greater Boston Area Jewish Ensemble, 1985 |
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541 | (2) |
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Data Highlights of Greater Kansas City Jewry, 1986 |
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543 | (3) |
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American Jewish Religion on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century, 1963-1990 |
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546 | (17) |
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The Faith of a Jewish Woman, By Jane B. Bloch, May 4, 1963 |
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547 | (2) |
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The Many Voices of Orthodoxy, By Michael Wyschogrod, December 19, 1966 |
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549 | (1) |
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The First American Woman Rabbi, By Sally Priesand, 1972-1975 |
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550 | (3) |
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Conservative Judaism, 1978-1988 |
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553 | (4) |
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The Central Conference of American Rabbis: Resolution on Abortion Rights, June 23-26, 1980 |
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557 | (1) |
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The Havurah Movement Comes of Age, By Jonathan Shenker, April 2, 1982 |
|
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557 | (2) |
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The American Council for Judaism Reaffirms Its Position, Summer 1983 |
|
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559 | (1) |
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Homosexuals and the Reform Rabbinate, June 25, 1990 |
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560 | (3) |
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Jewish Education and Culture, 1961-1968 |
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563 | (9) |
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A Scientist Remains within the Ambit of Judaism, By Enoch Gordis, April 1961 |
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565 | (2) |
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The Quest for Jewish Identity in America, By John Slawson, June 2, 1963 |
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567 | (2) |
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My Jewishness Has Always Been a Source of Pride, By David Dubinsky, January 16, 1968 |
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569 | (3) |
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Millionaires and Paupers, 1965-1984 |
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572 | (8) |
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The Shabby Millionaire, September 1, 1965 |
|
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573 | (3) |
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Interest-Free Loans to Immigrants, May 1, 1983 |
|
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576 | (1) |
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A Survivor of the Holocaust Has a Jar Brimming with Quarters, By Julian Mincer, December 9, 1984 |
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577 | (3) |
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Problems and Challenges, 1964-1989 |
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580 | (11) |
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The Roots of Negro Animosity towards Jews, By Steven Prystowsky, March 25, 1964 |
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582 | (3) |
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Men Talk about the 2nd Time Around, By Jane Biberman, January 29-30, 1987 |
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585 | (3) |
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The Impact of Feminism on American Jewish Life, By Sylvia Barack Fishman, 1989 |
|
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588 | (3) |
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The Oneness of World Jewry: Israel, Vatican II, The Holocaust, the Ethiopians, 1964-1991 |
|
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591 | (23) |
|
Does Zionism Have a Future, By Eliezer Livneh, 1964 |
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595 | (3) |
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The Catholic Church Reproves Every Form of Persecution, Nostra Aetate Declaration, October 28, 1965 |
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598 | (2) |
|
Report to the Honourable Jimmy Carter, President of the United States, By Elie Wiesel, Chairman of the President's Commission on the Holocaust, September 27, 1979 |
|
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600 | (3) |
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Elie Wiesel, Like a Prophet of Old, Chides President Reagan, April 19, 1985 |
|
|
603 | (3) |
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The Revolution American Jewry Is Sleeping Through, By Sholom Stern, February 1, 1990 |
|
|
606 | (3) |
|
Operation Solomon: Flying Ethiopian Jews to Israel, Bribes and Precision Helped the Rescue, By Helen Davis, May 24-25, 1991 |
|
|
609 | (3) |
|
Helping Jews in the Old Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, By Jacob R. Marcus, 1990s |
|
|
612 | (2) |
|
The Onset of the Twenty-First Century: The Future of The American Jew |
|
|
614 | (5) |
| Acknowledgments |
|
619 | (4) |
| Source Notes |
|
623 | (16) |
| Index |
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