Guide to the Jewish Education Committee Collection
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Collection Overview | |
Creator: | Jewish Education Committee of New York |
Title: | Jewish Education Committee collection |
Dates: | 1943-1950 |
Size: | 3 folders |
Abstract: | The Jewish Education Committee was founded in 1917, and changed its name to the Board of Jewish Education (BJE) in 1970. The BJE’s purpose was to enable Jewish education by training teachers, operating schools, and developing curricula. The collection consists of staff discussions with Dr. Israel S. Chipkin, (1949-1950), correspondence, minutes and editions of the J. E. C. Bulletin (1943-1950). |
Languages: | Materials are in English. |
Call No: | 2000.019 |
Finding aid encoded February, 2009
Finding aid encoded in English.
The Jewish Education Committee was founded in New York in 1917, and over the years absorbed other Jewish educational organizations into its framework. In 1970, the Jewish Education Committee changed its name to the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York (BJE). The BJE’s purpose was to enable Jewish education by training teachers, providing job placement, operating schools, and developing curricula.
The collection consists of staff discussions with Dr. Israel S. Chipkin, assistant to the Executive Director of the Jewish Education Committee (1949-1950), correspondence, minutes and editions of the J. E. C. Bulletin (1943-1950).
This collection has been indexed under the following terms:
Persons:Collection is available to researchers deemed to be qualified by the Archivist.
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