| | Creator: | Rubinstein, Charles | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Charles Rubinstein papers | | | Dates: | Bulk Dates:1938-1943; Bulk Dates: 1938-1943; 1938-1959 | | | Call No: | 1985.013 | | | Abstract: | Charles Rubinstein was a Jewish businessman and an active participant in Jewish communal life. During World War II he worked to obtain immigration rights for Jewish refugees. The collection contains Charles Rubinstein's correspondence to important officials concerning immigrants and refugees, including Representative James M. Fitzpatrick, John K. Davis, the American Consul General in Warsaw, and Senator Robert F. Wagner. | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | Subjects: | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Jews -- Europe -- Migrations | Refugees, Jewish -- Europe | |
| Creator: | Central Orthodox Committee | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Central Orthodox Committee Collection | | | Dates: | 1942, 1945-1953; Bulk Dates: 1947-1950 | | | Call No: | 1963.098 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, reports, and other material concerning relief work with displaced persons following World War II. Includes correspondence and reports of European Directors Samuel L. Sar, Rabbi Solomon Shapiro, and Rabbi Manuel Laderman, and Treasurer A.M. Stavsky; and material concerning relations with Joint Distribution Committee, Vaad Hatzala, United Service for New Americans, and United States government agencies, as well as Jewish Central Orthodox Committee commission to Europe. | | | Size: | 5.5 linear feet | | | Subjects: | International relief -- Europe | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Europe | Orthodox Judaism | Refugees, Jewish -- Europe | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century | |
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