Rabbinical Assembly of America
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Norman Salit (1896-1960) Papers
This collection contains material relating to Norman Salit's activities with various organizations, including the Synagogue Council of America, the Rabbinical Assembly of America, the Wartime Emergency Commission for Conservative Judaism, the Boy Scouts of America, the Jewish Education Committee, the American Child Guidance Foundation, Religion in American Life, the Valley Forge Foundation, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and the National Community Relations Advisory Council. There are also speeches, writings, sermons, items related to Sharit's legal work and Zionist activities, as well as some letters from Mordecai Kaplan.
Rabbi Samuel Geffen Papers
The Papers of Rabbi Samuel Geffen document his professional career as the rabbi of the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West in Queens. The collection is the result of Rabbi Geffen's work as a religious leader and educator at the Jewish Center and depicts the center's and Rabbi Geffen's role in the Jewish community there.
Samuel Dresner Papers
The collection consists of papers pertaining to a dispute over the retention of the rabbi in North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, Highland Park, Illinois, primarily correspondence, and including Board meeting minutes, committee reports, newspaper clippings as well as pamphlets & reprints of articles by the Rabbi.