Scope and Contents 1964 [1966-1973]. Correspondence with Zvi Bar-Niv, President of the National Labor Court; Professor Alexander M. Dushkin, Hebrew University; Rabbi Doctor A. Carlebach, Niv Hamidrashia magazine; Doctor Israel Goldstein, former President of the American Jewish Congress; Abraham Harman, President of the Hebrew University; Yitzhak Lear, Consul General of Israel in New York; Shabtai Rosenne, Ambassador to the Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations; Professor Jacob L. Talmon; Doctor...

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1970, 1972-1973. Routine administrative documents

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1951, 1955-1956. Personal correspondence with Ithacans. Also correspondence relative to concerns of Ithaca's Jewish community.

Scope and Contents 1950, 1954, 1957, 1960-1971, 1974-1981. Personal correspondence from Abner I. Jaffe, assistant Superintendent of the New York City Board of Education, on the Yeshiva of Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York (March 3, 1960). Correspondence with United States Senator Jacob Javits. Javits asks Konvitz to become an honorary committee member for a tribute to persons who have contributed most to American and world Jewry. Javits was the honorary chairman and the tribute was sponsored by the Jewish Braille...

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1948-1950, 1952, 1955. Personal correspondence with a former student

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1953, 1955-1956, 1958-1966, 1977, 1979. Correspondence with Professor Oscar I. Janowsky, the City College, on publications and the survey of the Commission for the Study of Jewish Education in the United States. Konvitz replaced Janowsky as the Chairman of the Commission when Janowsky resigned. Also personal correspondence.

Scope and Contents Correspondence with Doctor Samuel Blumenfield, Department of Education and Culture of the Jewish Agency for Israel. Professor Konvitz reviews projects (including an exchange of professors between American and Israeli colleges and universities, and support for graduate students to conduct field work and research in Israel) in which the Foundation should consider becoming involved (November 1, 1957). Other correspondence with Blumenfield about speaking engagements by Konvitz on the Agency's...

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1947-1949, 1954-1960, 1964. Correspondence with Samuel D. Freeman, Director of the Jewish Center Lecture Bureau of the National Jewish Welfare Board, about requests by various groups and organizations for Professor Konvitz to lecture

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1955-1956, 1958, 1962-1965. Correspondence with Professor Oscar I. Janowsky on the chapter on inter-group problems which Konvitz wrote for Janowsky's book, The American Jew. Also other correspondence on books published by the Jewish Publication Society.

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1965-1966, 1969-1972, 1977. Correspondence with Lesser Zussman, Executive Director of the Jewish Publication Society, regarding routine matters with respect to new Ithaca memberships solicited by Konvitz. Related materials.