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[American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science President John F. Kennedy Memorial Circular]

Description: Circular from The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science soliciting donation towards the establishment of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Fellowships at the Graduate School of the Weizmann Institute. Included is a reprint of a full advertising page reprinted from the New York Times discussing the postponement of their 18th Annual Dinner following the death of President John F. Kennedy printed with names of officers, members, honorary fellows, and friends of the Weizmann I… more
Date: 1963/1964~
Creator: American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter to the Editor Written By Elmer Berger]

Description: Copy of a letter to the editor of the New York Times written by Rabbi Elmer Berger distributed by the American Council for Judiasm. Berger responds to a report by Milton Bracker that included a statement on Roman Catholic - Jewish relations in reference to an upcoming visit by Pope Paul to the Holy Land.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Berger, Elmer, 1908-1996
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invitation to National Planning Conference for Israel and Jewish Rehabilitation, October 27-29, 1950]

Description: Invitation from American Jewry to the National Planning Conference for Israel and Jewish Rehabilitation at the Statler Hotel in Washington, D. C. taking place on October 27 to 29th, 1950. Recipient is invited to participate in the planning of the conference. Included is a list of organizations participating in the National Planning Conference and names of representatives from Israel that will attend. Another page lists the names of members of the American Delegation at the Jerusalem Conference … more
Date: 1950~
Creator: American Jewry
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from Henry Morgenthau to D. W. Kempner discussing the responsibilities and challenges of facing American Jewish community and inviting Kempner to an emergency national conference in Washington on September 10th and 11th. He also highlights the significance of evaluating their position in the aftermath of World War II and the need for informed decision making regarding future of Jewish people. The letter also includes an enclosed card template mentioning that he will attend the conference… more
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 25, 1949]

Description: Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to D. W. Kempner informing him about the "CARAVAN OF HOPE" project under United Jewish appeal. He also describes the initiative as a traveling exhibit of photographs and artifacts detailing the achievements and ongoing needs of Jewish community. He also expresses the importance of project for ensuring awareness.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1948]

Description: Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Morgenthau's gratitude for the opportunity to work with Kempner on the United Jewish Appeal but explaining to Kempner that there is insufficient cash flow to help support the United Jewish Appeal help people immigrate to the State of Israel.
Date: December 9, 1948
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld, December 7, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld discussing Bonds for Israel and requesting some advises on the same. Also, Mr. Kempner requests information about the value of tract that Mr. Feld bought in the northeast corner of Lake Houston for future development of a lakeside division.
Date: December 7, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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