CHAPTER XXXVIII

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THE AMERICAN-JEWISH COMMITTEE. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND FEDERATIONS.

Formation of the American Jewish Committee――Its first fifteen members and its membership in 1911――The experimental Kehillah organizations――The re-organized Jewish Theological Seminary―― Faculty of the Hebrew Union College――The Dropsie College of Hebrew and Cognate Learning――The Rabbi Joseph Jacob School―― Other Orthodox “Yeshibot”――Talmud Torahs and “Chedarim”――Hebrew Institutes――They become more Jewish because other agencies now do the work of Americanizing the immigrant――Technical Schools―― Young Men’s and Young Women’s Hebrew Associations――Federations of various kinds.

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