American Jewish Congress

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Staff Only

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Wise Papers

Collection

Identifier: P-944

Abstract Henry Wise was a Boston-area lawyer whose practice focused mainly on housing, fishing, and labor, three areas in which he crafted important local legislation. In 1942 he wrote to the Institute of Jewish Affairs, a research branch created by the American and World Jewish Congresses, inquiring after membership. The Institute of Jewish Affairs was made up primarily of scholars, who took a scientific approach towards researching Jewish life from the previous 25 years. They hoped to better...

Dates: 1941-2010

Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / Henry Wise Papers

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

Collection

Identifier: I-123 and I-123A

Abstract This collection includes material preceding and relating to the founding of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), including early papers of the local American Jewish Committee and the Central Advisory Committee (a predecessor agency),the constitution and by-laws of the JCRC, material relating to organizational membership in and representation in the organizations, correspondence of the officers and staff, minutes of meetings and proceedings of its Administrative...

Dates: undated, 1933-2008

Found in: Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors / Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

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American Jewish Congress

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Wise Papers

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

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