Bureau of Jewish Education Records, 1939-1949


Summary Information
Title: Bureau of Jewish Education Records
Inclusive Dates: 1939-1949

Creator:
  • Bureau of Jewish Education (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Call Number: Milwaukee Mss 134

Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:
Records of an organization formed in 1944 to promote and coordinate Jewish education in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Also included are records of its predecessors, the Joint Committee on Jewish Education and the Milwaukee Talmud Torah Association. The files are those of George Laikin, an officer of each organization. They contain articles of incorporation, by-laws, correspondence, minutes, and reports, documenting the reorganization of the Milwaukee Talmud Torah Association and the formation of the Joint Committee in 1940; the formation of the Bureau of Jewish Education in 1944; and the 1947 consolidations of its affiliated schools: the Beth Israel and United Hebrew Schools, the Milwaukee Talmud Torah, and the Yiddish Folk Shule. Also included is a comprehensive survey and evaluation of Jewish education in Milwaukee sponsored by the Milwaukee Jewish Welfare Fund in 1941.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00134
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Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Presented by George Laikin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1982. Accession Number: M82-198; M82-244


Processing Information

Processed by Paul Barclay and Cindy Knight, 1991.


Contents List
Bureau of Jewish Education
Box   1
Folder   1
By-laws and amendments, 1944, 1948
Consolidation of affiliated schools
Box   1
Folder   2
Beth El and United Hebrew Schools, 1946-1948
Box   1
Folder   3
Milwaukee Talmud Torah and Yiddish Folk Shule, 1947
Box   1
Folder   4
Correspondence, 1948-1949
Box   1
Folder   5
Minutes, December 1946-March 1949
Box   1
Folder   6
Reports, 1941-1950
Box   1
Folder   7
Workbook of Hebrew Grammar, 1948
Box   1
Folder   8
Joint Committee on Jewish Education, 1940
Box   1
Folder   9
Milwaukee Talmud Torah Association, 1939-1940