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Hoffman, Isidor B., 1898-

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur J. Lelyveld Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-1030
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Arthur J. Lelyveld, a Reform rabbi and activist. The collection mostly covers Lelyveld's life from 1933-1950, focusing on his work to provide aid to Jewish conscientious objectors during World War II. The papers also focus on his work as a rabbi in Ohio and Nebraska.

Dates: 1933-1950

Jewish Peace Fellowship Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-189
Abstract

The collection includes materials documenting the work of the Jewish Peace Fellowship (JPF) in supporting Jewish resistance to conscription and draft, as well as opposition to the arms race, Israeli politics on the disputed territories, and American armed interventions. The collection consists of by-laws, correspondence, financial statements, individual files of Jewish conscientious objectors, lists, membership information, manuscripts and other materials intended to appear in JPF publications, minutes, questionnaires, printed material, such as mailings, leaflets, and magazines, and reports.

Dates: 1942-2017

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Arab-Israeli conflict 1
Capital punishment 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
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Hamilton (Ohio) 1