ISBN:
9781951498412
,
1951498410
,
9781951498429
,
1951498429
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (pages cm)
Edition:
Second edition
Series Statement:
Brown Judaic studies 34
DDC:
362.8/4924073
Keywords:
United Jewish Appeal History
;
Jews Politics and government
Abstract:
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.