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Alexander Dushkin Papers - P 134
A review of Dushkin's book, Jewish Education in New York City, and texts of 2 speeches in the USA
Held by Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People Jerusalem (CAHJP)
Reference JM-CAHJP/P134/114
Title A review of Dushkin's book, Jewish Education in New York City, and texts of 2 speeches in the USA
Dates 1918-01-01-1918-12-31
Dates Start 1918-01-01
Dates End 1918-12-31
Level of description File
Extend and medium 1 file
Repository Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People Jerusalem (CAHJP)
Name of creator(s) Alexander M. Dushkin (AMD)
Language of material English
Catalogue references area
Sources http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/a-review-of-dushkins-book-jewish-education-in-new-york-city-and-texts-of-2-speeches-in-the-usa?sf_culture=en
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Fonds - 1 : Alexander Dushkin Papers - P 134
Series - 2 : Correspondence (main topics)
File - 3 : Jewish education in Chicago; Jewish social work in the USA; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem
File - 3 : Jewish education in New York and Chicago
File - 3 : Jewish education in New York and in Baltimore; Camp Modin in Maine; education in Palestine
File - 3 : Jewish education and social work in the USA; Samuel Reshevsky; Camp Modin; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem
File - 3 : The Reali school in Haifa; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem; Jewish education in the USA; Samuel Reshevsky, child chess prodigy; Camp Modin
File - 3 : Camp Modin
File - 3 : Education and the Scout movement in Palestine
File - 3 : Jewish education and social work in the USA; education in Palestine; Samuel Reshevsky
File - 3 : Education in Palestine; the Hebrew University; "Bezalel"; Samuel Reshevsky; Jewish education in the USA; Jewish social work in Chicago
File - 3 : Education in Palestine; "Bezalel", Jerusalem; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem; the Talmudic Library (USA); the Society for the Advancement of Judaism; Samuel Reshevsky
File - 3 : Education in Palestine; Samuel Reshevsky; the Jewish Agency in Palestine; Jewish education in the USA
File - 3 : Camp Modin; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem; Jewish education in the USA; Samuel Reshevsky
File - 3 : Education in Palestine; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem; Samuel Reshevsky; YIVO; Jewish education in Chicago
File - 3 : Education in Palestine; a conference of the Council for the Reconstruction of Jewish life (USA); Chicago Board of Jewish Education
File - 3 : Chicago Board of Jewish Education; Dushkin's preparation for aliya
File - 3 : Establishing a department of education at the Hebrew University together with an experimental high school under Dushkin's direction
File - 3 : A building for the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem; a conference of the Council for the Reconstruction of Judaism (USA); Jewish social work and education in the USA
File - 3 : Jewish education in Chicago; education in Palestine; establishing a department of education at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem together with an experimental high school
File - 3 : Dushkin's appointment to the Hebrew University department of education and private matters with Isaac Berkson
File - 3 : Hebrew University departments of psychology and education; the Hebrew secondary school; Jewish education in Chicago
File - 3 : Dushkin's appointment to the Hebrew University department of education
File - 3 : Correspondence minutes, memoranda of the Hebrew secondary school
File - 3 : Establishing a department of education at the Hebrew University together with an experimental high school under Dushkin's direction Incl.: Letters of support from the Zionist Youth Federation of Basavilbaso, Entre Rios, Argentina
File - 3 : Dushkin's position at the Hebrew University and establishment of an experimental secondary school
File - 3 : Hebrew University department of education; Hebrew secondary school; Mordechai Kaplan's potential appointment to the Hebrew University
File - 3 : The JEC; the Hebrew University; American Friends of the Palestine Conservatory of Music
File - 3 : The JEC; Hebrew University; Hadassah Women's Organization
File - 3 : The education department of the Vaad Leumi; Hebrew University pedagogy department; Hebrew secondary school; formation of a Jewish Education Committee (JEC) in New York
File - 3 : The JEC (mainly with Justice Samuel Rosenman); the Hebrew University; Hadassah Women's Organization; David Dushkin
File - 3 : The Hebrew secondary school; Dushkin's appointment to the JEC in New York; replacements for Dushkin and Mordechai Kaplan at the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Secondary schooling in Palestine; the Hebrew University; Jewish education in the USA
File - 3 : J.L. Magnes' views on Jewish nationalism and anti-Zionist activities
File - 3 : Jewish education; the IHUD association; Brit Ivrit Olamit; Dushkin's proposed guest lectureship at the Hebrew University
File - 3 : The JEC; the Hebrew University; the Hebrew secondary school
File - 3 : The Joint Distribution Committee (JDC); Youth Aliyah; Jewish education in the world; Dushkin's service at the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Dushkin's appointment as Dean of Undergraduate Studies and professor of education at the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Jewish education in the USA; Hadassah Women's Organization; Youth Aliyah; the Hebrew University; the JDC, Histadrut Hamorim; the Hebrew Teacher's College in Jerusalem; a Magnes memorial
File - 3 : Dushkin's appointment to the Hebrew University and as educational consultant for Hadassah Women's Organization on Youth Aliyah
File - 3 : The National Council of Jewish Women; the JDC; Dushkin's appointment to the Hebrew University
File - 3 : The Hebrew University (including fundraising), the JEC; Youth Aliyah; the music conservatory in Jerusalem
File - 3 : The National Council of Jewish Women, USA; fundraising for the Hebrew University; the University department of education; the Hebrew Secondary School
File - 3 : Youth Aliyah and vocational education (esp. Kfar Hanoar Ben Shemen) and participation in the 5th UNESCO Conference in Florence, Italy
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Youth Aliyah; the JEC and other public activities in Israel and the USA
File - 3 : Youth Aliyah; vocational education; the Hebrew University department of education; Israeli Boy Scouts
File - 3 : Youth Aliyah; Hadassah Youth Services; the Hebrew University; Jewish education in the Diaspora; UNESCO
File - 3 : Youth Aliyah; Hadassah Youth Services; vocational education; Israeli students in the USA
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Hadassah Youth Services; Youth Aliyah; Israeli Boy Scouts
File - 3 : The Hebrew University department of education; Youth Aliyah; Hadassah Youth Services; secondary schools and vocational education
File - 3 : Dushkin's service as consultant to Hadassah Women's Organization in Israel; the Hebrew University
File - 3 : The Hebrew University (including fundraising)
File - 3 : Scholarships and donations to the Hebrew University; the JEC; Youth Aliyah; the music conservatory in Jerusalem
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Youth Aliyah
File - 3 : Youth Aliyah; the Hebrew University; Hadassah Women's Organization; education in Israel
File - 3 : The Hebrew University department of education; Hadassah Women's Organization; Youth Aliyah; rural education
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; vocational schools
File - 3 : The Hebrew University department of education; the Ministry of Education committees on secondary schools and scouts; rural vocational training; Neurim school; "Children to Palestine" organization on behalf of Arab schoolchildren
File - 3 : Rural vocational training for Youth Aliyah on behalf of the Hadassah Women's Organization; the Israeli commission for UNESCO
File - 3 : Hebrew University department of education; Youth Aliyah; the Neurim school
File - 3 : The Hebrew University department of education; sabbatical in the USA; J.L. Magnes biography
File - 3 : The Hadassah Hospital Shikun Advisory Committee; the Hebrew University department of education; the Neurim school
File - 3 : The National Council of Jewish Women, about the Hebrew University Secondary School
File - 3 : The Hebrew University department of education; Youth Aliyah; the Neurim school
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Hadassah Women's Organization; Youth Aliyah; the Hebrew University Secondary School
File - 3 : Hadassah vocational education; Yad Vashem; the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora
File - 3 : The Hebrew University department of education; the Hadassah Council in Israel; Youth Aliyah; vocational education; the Hebrew University Secondary School; study of Jewish education in the USA
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora; Dushkin's trip to South Africa and South America
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Youth Aliyah; the Israel Composer's Fund (Recha Freier); Jewish education in the Diaspora; Dushkin's 70th birthday; the Educational Encyclopedia
File - 3 : A world study of Jewish education in the Diaspora; the Institute for Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Jewish education in the Diaspora
File - 3 : The Hebrew University Secondary School and the National Council of Jewish Women; the Seligsberg school; vocational education
File - 3 : The foundation of the International Cultural Center for Youth in Israel (the ICCY), including by-laws and minutes
File - 3 : The Hebrew University Secondary School; Hadassah vocational education; a trip to the USA on behalf of the Hebrew University; Jewish education in the USA
File - 3 : The Congress for Jewish Studies; Jewish education in the USA; Dushkin's address on government attitudes towards Jewish education
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Jewish education in the Diaspora, especially a questionnaire on Jewish schools
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora; the Dushkin Chair at the Hebrew University; Youth Aliyah; the Neurim and Seligsberg schools
File - 3 : The Institute for Contemporary Jewry and the department of education at the Hebrew University; a questionnaire on world Jewish education
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora; Hebrew University fundraising and teaching; 40th annual conference of the National Council for Jewish Education (NCJE)
File - 3 : The Hebrew University and a study of world Jewish education
File - 3 : The Hebrew University and Jewish education in the Diaspora
File - 3 : Hadassah Women's Organization; the Hebrew University; the ICCY
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; teacher's training in the Diaspora
File - 3 : Hadassah Women's Organization; vocational education; the ICCY; the World Council on Jewish Education; the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Jewish education and teacher's training in the Diaspora; teaching at the Hebrew University; vocational education
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Jewish education in the Diaspora; Dushkin's receipt of the Israel Prize
File - 3 : The Hebrew University Division on Jewish Education in the Diaspora; Jewish education in the USA
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Jewish education in the Diaspora, especially teaching of Hebrew
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora; the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Fundraising; Hadassah Women's Organization; Jewish education; the Hebrew University
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora the Hebrew University; the ICCY; Hadassah Women's Organization
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Jewish teacher's training in the USA
File - 3 : Dushkin's teaching at the Hebrew University; Jewish education in the USA
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Jewish education in the Diaspora; Hadassah Women's Organization
File - 3 : Dushkin's publications: a study on teacher training and his autobiography
File - 3 : The Hebrew University; Dushkin's book A Comparative Study of the Jewish Teacher Training Schools in the Diaspora
File - 3 : Jewish education; Hadassah Women's Organization
File - 3 : Jewish education in the Diaspora; the ICCY; Dushkin's 80th birthday
File - 3 : Dushkin's 85th birthday and the distribution of his autobiography, Living Bridges
File - 3 : Fundraising; Hebrew University scholarships; the 50th anniversary of the Chicago Board of Jewish Education; Dushkin's autobiography
File - 3 : Fundraising; Dushkin's autobiography
File - 3 : Jewish education in the USA
Series - 2 : Printed and stenciled matter
File - 3 : Lectures, memoranda and reports on Jewish education, the Hebrew University, teacher's seminaries, etc.
File - 3 : A review of Dushkin's book, Jewish Education in New York City, and texts of 2 speeches in the USA
File - 3 : Articles, addresses and reports on Jewish education in the USA and Israel
File - 3 : Minutes and reports on teacher's training and seminaries. Hebrew, stencil
File - 3 : Articles on Jewish education in the USA and social work in Palestine
File - 3 : Clippings on a world conference on Jewish education; "המחלקה לחינוך של האוניברסיטה העברית , " ז"תש
File - 3 : Addresses and articles by and about Dushkin
File - 3 : Articles, speeches and letters to the editor on Jewish education in the New York and Chicago and in Palestine
File - 3 : Chicago Board of Jewish Education – reports
File - 3 : Miscellaneous
Series - 2 : Julia Aronson Dushkin
File - 3 : Correspondence on professional occupation as a dietician in Palestine and the USA, and on public activity for Hadassah Women's Organization and other Jewish bodies
Reference JM-CAHJP/P134
Title Alexander Dushkin Papers - P 134
Covering dates 1910-01-01-1975-12-31
Level of description Fonds
Extend and medium Global extent: 124 files, all selected and described
Description In addition to his professional activities, Dushkin was involved in many other aspects of Jewish life, such as the Reconstructionist movement in the USA, the David Yellin Teachers' Seminary and the Neot Kedumim Biblical reserve in Israel. He maintained close friendships with many affluent American Jews, who often contributed funds to the various causes with which he was connected.
The papers reflect these activities and friendships.
Dushkin's files are arranged in a loose chronological order. Most of the files contain private correspondence as well as letters on a variety of subjects, of which only the major ones have been mentioned in the file descriptions.
Accruals The collection is closed.
System of arrangement Loose chronological order.
Conditions governing access Subject to the authorization of Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People Jerusalem (CAHJP)
Finding aids Inventory available here : http://cahjp.nli.org.il/webfm_send/706
Publication notes http://cahjp.nli.org.il/webfm_send/706
Rules or conventions International standard for archival description, General, etc.
Date of the catalogue [The date of this catalogue could not be found]
Archivist's notes Inventory of Alexander Dushkin Papers (124 files, 1910-1975), held and arranged by the Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People (Jerusalem).
Sources http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/alexander-dushkin-papers-p-134?sf_culture=en
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