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Cohen, Jacob Xenab

Type / Call #Rabbinical Papers / P-661
(Finding Aid Available)
Consists of correspondence, articles, speeches, travel notes, ephemera and other documents pertaining to the careers of a civil-engineer who retired from that profession in 1924 to become a practicing rabbi. Includes materials from Cohen's campaigns against employment discrimination and Nazi persecution of Jews in Europe from 1932 to 1945.
Years1924-1978
LocalityNY, New York
Size2 boxes

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