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Raphael, Marc Lee, author.

Title A History of the United Jewish Appeal / Marc Lee Raphael.

Imprint

Chico : Scholars Press, 2020.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	Second edition.
Description	1 online resource (1 volume)
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Series	Brown Judaic studies ; 34
Contents	Publisher's preface / Michael L. Satlow -- From separatism to community: the origins of the United Jewish Appeal -- The war years: 1939-1945 -- The first 100,000,000 [dollar] campaign: 1946 -- American Jewry's campaign of sacrifice: 1947 and campaign of destiny: 1948 -- Henry Montor's final two campaigns: 1949-1950 and the Joseph J. Schwartz years: 1951-1955 -- The "big giver" -- The view from the top: Herbert Friedman's reign: 1956-1969 -- The American Jewish philanthropic response to the Six Day and Yom Kippur Wars -- The "management team": the increased role of lay leaders and professional staff in the 1970s -- Project renewal -- Problems and prospects.
Note	Print version record.
Credits	Publication of this book is made possible, in part, by Mr. Lyman Bloomingdale and by The Max Richter Foundation of Rhode Island.
Summary	The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was the primary Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization until it was combined with another philanthropic organization in 1999. Using original archival research, this volume traces the history of the UJA from its origins to 1982.
Subject	United Jewish Appeal -- History.
	United Jewish Appeal
	Jews -- United States -- Politics and government.
	Judaism.
	Jews -- Politics and government
	United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Indexed Term	Judaism
Genre/Form	History
Other Form:	Print version: Raphael, Marc Lee. History of the United Jewish Appeal. Second edition. Chico : Scholars Press, 2020 (DLC) 2019953438
ISBN	9781951498412 (electronic bk.)
	1951498410 (electronic bk.)
	9781951498429 (electronic bk.)
	1951498429 (electronic bk.)
	9781946527929
	9781951498429
Standard No.	AU@ 000069095231