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Jewish Theological Seminary, 1966-1980

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

1966-1977, 1979-1980. Correspondence with Doctor Gerson O. Cohen, Chancellor of the Seminary, regarding lectures and other scholarly matters. Konvitz comments on a statement by Justice Thurgood Marshall regarding rule of law in ancient Israel with respect to homicide. Konvitz believes that a scholarly study should be undertaken (July 27, 1972). Personal correspondence with Doctor Louis Finkelstein, Chancellor of the Seminary. Doctor Cohen, and Professor Abraham J. Heschel. Other correspondence relative to the Seminary and a January 30, 1979 "Report of the Commission for the Study of the Ordination of Women as Rabbis."

Dates

  • 1966-1980

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, German, Yiddish

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

204.78 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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