Creator: | Coordinating Committee for the Religious Needs of Children Emigrating to Israel | Save to cart | |
Title: | Coordinating Committee for the Religious Needs of Children Emigrating to Israel Records | ||
Dates: | 1948-1951 | ||
Call No: | 2018.009 | ||
Abstract: | The Coordinating Committee for the Religious Needs of Children Emigrating to Israel was a coalition of Orthodox Jewish rabbis and laymen formed in New York in 1949 to stop the placement of children from religious backgrounds, including Holocaust orphans and others, into “non-religious or anti-religious” housing in Israel. The collection consists of a meeting agenda, minutes, correspondence, memos, and other supporting materials. | ||
Size: | 2 Folder(s) | ||
Subjects: | Holocaust survivors -- Religious life -- Israel | Immigrant children -- Religious life -- Israel | Israel -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century | Jewish children in the Holocaust |