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Archives at Cornell

Box 2

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

American Association for Jewish Education, 1967-1975

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents 1972- , 1967-1974/1975. Includes publications, minutes, form letters, newsletters, budgets, reports, agenda and some routine Association and personal correspondence. Correspondence with Doctor Charles Berlin, Executive Secretary of the Association for Jewish Studies. Correspondence with Robert H. Arnow, President of the American Association for Jewish Education. Konvitz responds to the draft of the agreement between the American Association for Jewish Education and the Department of...
Dates: 1967-1975

American Association for Jewish Education - Lown, Philip W., President (1955), 1955-1966

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Correspondence with Philip W. Lown, President of Boston Hebrew Teachers College regarding fund raising. Konvitz mentions that he will help the Hebrew University to plan a labor relations department and if he has any time after he will do some work with the Histadrut (May 11, 1961). Konvitz explains the advisability - and urgency - of American Association for Jewish Education interest in and concern with Jewish education in the area of American higher education." Konvitz emphasizes the need...
Dates: 1955-1966

American Association for Jewish Education - Miller, Jacob M., 1948-1953

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

[1948-1950]-1953. Correspondence regarding routine Association finance matters.

Dates: 1948-1953

American Association for Jewish Education - Miscellaneous Personal, 1947-1959

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence on routine Association matters.

Dates: 1947-1959

American Association for Jewish Education - Pilch, Doctor Judah., 1949-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents [1949-1954] 1957. Correspondence with Doctor Judah Pilch regarding routine Association and personal matters. Konvitz suggests that an Association survey be conducted along the lines followed by Myrdal when he planned the American Dilemma: qualified persons should be found to conduct research and prepare memoranda on topics selected by the Association that way stimulating the interest of young scholars in the field of Jewish education and Jewish community life as a by-product of the project...
Dates: 1949-1957

American Association for Jewish Education - Plan and Scope Committee (Judah Pilch) et al., 1953-1954

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, minutes of various meetings, publications and reports.

Dates: 1953-1954

American Association for Jewish Education - Stavitsky, Michael A., 1947-1954

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Correspondence with Michael A. Stavitsky, President of the American Association for Jewish Education regarding Association and personal matters. Professor Konvitz is asked to serve as a chairman of the plenary session of the Second National Conference on Jewish Education, to be devoted to a consideration of "Critical Issues in Jewish Education," (February 12, 1954). Konvitz invited to serve on a 5-member American Association for Jewish Education council for Jewish Education to discuss a Code...
Dates: 1947-1954

"American Association for Jewish Education", 1964-1965

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

1a. Data Collection Forms for American Association for Jewish Education Study of Jewish Education in America. Includes blank copies of the interview and questionnaire forms. 1. Includes proposals, reports, form letters, and constitution and by-laws (December 5, 1964). Also includes reports and minutes of the B'nai B'rith Commission on Adult Jewish Education, of which Konvitz was a member.

Dates: 1964-1965

American Association for Jewish Education - II, 1951-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Includes proposals, reports, minutes, newsletters, and form letters

Dates: 1951-1960

American Association for Jewish Education - Aharon Kessler., 1946-1951

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Correspondence with Doctor Aharon Kessler, Director, Community Service and Consultation. American Association for Jewish Education regarding routine Association and personal matters. Konvitz expresses dismay regarding his Chicago address to the American Council for Judaism because he sees few others arguing "for the cause of liberalism and freedom in the state of Israel," (May 5, 1949) and his concern that such a position has made him a target for criticism by some Zionists (March 8,...
Dates: 1946-1951