response of Orthodox Jewry in the United States to the Holocaust; the activities of the Vaad ha-Hatzala Rescue Committee 1939-1945
TitelThe response of Orthodox Jewry in the United States to the Holocaust; the activities of the Vaad ha-Hatzala Rescue Committee 1939-1945
Författare
Call number940.53180973/0018
Objektnummer03969
PubliceringsortNew York, New York, United States
UtgivareYeshiva University Press
Publikationsår
2000
Paginering316p.,index, bibliography
MaterialBook
ISBN0881256668
Beskrivning
Through the Vaad (Rescue committee) established by the Agudat ha-Rabbanim (Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada), the community initially succeeded in rescuing numerous rabbis and yeshiva students and later was able to save many additional Jews
