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[American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science  President John F. Kennedy Memorial Circular] (open access)

[American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science President John F. Kennedy Memorial Circular]

Circular from The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science soliciting donation towards the establishment of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Fellowships at the Graduate School of the Weizmann Institute. Included is a reprint of a full advertising page reprinted from the New York Times discussing the postponement of their 18th Annual Dinner following the death of President John F. Kennedy printed with names of officers, members, honorary fellows, and friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Date: 1963/1964~
Creator: American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "jess jawin" and "Egyptian Mine Wounds Israli Soldier; Israel Unit Opens Fire"] (open access)

[Clipping: "jess jawin" and "Egyptian Mine Wounds Israli Soldier; Israel Unit Opens Fire"]

Clipping of two articles from the front page of the Texas Jewish Post discussing military tensions in the Gaza border strip and an editorial about Rabbi Elmer Berger.
Date: June 2, 1955
Creator: Texas Jewish Post
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter to the Editor Written By Elmer Berger] (open access)

[Copy of Letter to the Editor Written By Elmer Berger]

Copy of a letter to the editor of the New York Times written by Rabbi Elmer Berger distributed by the American Council for Judiasm. Berger responds to a report by Milton Bracker that included a statement on Roman Catholic - Jewish relations in reference to an upcoming visit by Pope Paul to the Holy Land.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Berger, Elmer, 1908-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sara Weston to Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel W.  Kempner, June 12, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sara Weston to Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1950]

Letter from Sara Weston to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for the well wishes on her and Mr. Weston's anniversary as well as updating them on a trip Mrs. Weston's children recently took to Paris for the first International Conference of Christians.
Date: June 12, 1950
Creator: Weston, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to National Planning Conference for Israel and Jewish Rehabilitation, October 27-29, 1950] (open access)

[Invitation to National Planning Conference for Israel and Jewish Rehabilitation, October 27-29, 1950]

Invitation from American Jewry to the National Planning Conference for Israel and Jewish Rehabilitation at the Statler Hotel in Washington, D. C. taking place on October 27 to 29th, 1950. Recipient is invited to participate in the planning of the conference. Included is a list of organizations participating in the National Planning Conference and names of representatives from Israel that will attend. Another page lists the names of members of the American Delegation at the Jerusalem Conference held on September 3-6, 1950, along with an excerpt of the resolution adopted at the conference.
Date: 1950~
Creator: American Jewry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitations to Special Sessions at the National Conference of the United Jewish Appeal, April 15-16, 1950] (open access)

[Invitations to Special Sessions at the National Conference of the United Jewish Appeal, April 15-16, 1950]

Invitations to presentation of a special report by Dr. Dov Joseph, Minister of Supply and Rationing in the Government of Israel, at the National Conference of the United Jewish Appeal on April 15-16, 1950, at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D. C.
Date: 1950-04~
Creator: United Jewish Appeal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 11, May 26, 1952 (open access)

Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 11, May 26, 1952

Bi-weekly newsletter publishing "events and opinion of Jewish interest," including news items, letters to the editor, commentary, and opinion articles.
Date: May 26, 1952
Creator: Zuckerman, William
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 12, June 9, 1952 (open access)

Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 12, June 9, 1952

Bi-weekly newsletter publishing "events and opinion of Jewish interest," including news items, letters to the editor, commentary, and opinion articles.
Date: June 9, 1952
Creator: Zuckerman, William
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 19, May 12, 1952 (open access)

Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 19, May 12, 1952

Bi-weekly newsletter publishing "events and opinion of Jewish interest," including news items, letters to the editor, commentary, and opinion articles.
Date: May 12, 1952
Creator: Zuckerman, William
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. R. Schwartz to I. H. Kempner, August 10, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from A. R. Schwartz to I. H. Kempner, August 10, 1962]

Letter from A. R. Schwartz to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that Eddie Schreiber will be given a reward by the National Israel Bond Organization for his role in selling Israel bonds and explaining that the committee will be having a dinner that Kempner is invited to attend. Schwartz also informs Kempner that Dr. Sol Foreman will attend the meeting and give an account of his time spent in Israel.
Date: August 10, 1962
Creator: Schwartz, A. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abraham Feinberg to I. H. Kempner, September 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Abraham Feinberg to I. H. Kempner, September 4, 1952]

Letter from Abraham Feinberg to I. H. Kempner discussing about the progress on search of oil in Israel by members of Weizmann Institute of Science and requesting for monetary contributions to continue these geophysical works.
Date: September 4, 1952
Creator: Feinberg, Abraham
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Inge Honig, November 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Inge Honig, November 17, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Inge Honig discussing two packages to be sent to Shoshana Rosenthal.
Date: November 17, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emanuel Celler to I. H. Kempner, January 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Emanuel Celler to I. H. Kempner, January 25, 1962]

Letter from Emanuel Celler to I. H. Kempner expressing regret over not receiving a response to an invitation to join the National Board of Sponsors, highlights the agency's work, and encourages Kempner's active participation and support through membership subscriptions. The names of the committee of national sponsors are also enclosed.
Date: January 25, 1962
Creator: Celler, Emanuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hadassah, June 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Hadassah, June 1, 1945]

Letter from Moses P. Epstein to a fellow member requesting help in establishing the Henrietta Szold Foundation as a memorial and discussing the purpose of the foundation.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Hadassah
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Raphael Ney, October 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Raphael Ney, October 6, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Raphael Ney discussing the pleasure of a previous visit and thanking him for sending a pipe.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Arthur William Quinn, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Arthur William Quinn, April 1, 1953]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Arthur William Quinn discussing about the Mr. Erich Ney's letter and asking Arthur W. Quinn to write him a letter.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Erich Ney, June 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Erich Ney, June 28, 1949]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Erich Ney detailing his conditions, as well as their justifications, with regard to shipping cotton to Palestine to establish a market there.
Date: June 28, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1949]

Letter from Henry Morgenthau to D. W. Kempner discussing the responsibilities and challenges of facing American Jewish community and inviting Kempner to an emergency national conference in Washington on September 10th and 11th. He also highlights the significance of evaluating their position in the aftermath of World War II and the need for informed decision making regarding future of Jewish people. The letter also includes an enclosed card template mentioning that he will attend the conference and asking for a hotel reservation to be made. The letter also includes an envelope with Henry Morgenthau name printed on top.
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Morgenthau Jr. to D. W. Kempner, December 09, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau Jr. to D. W. Kempner, December 09, 1948]

Letter from Henry Morgenthau Jr. to D. W. Kempner asking for help in the continued effort in the flow of Immigration of Jews into America.
Date: December 9, 1948
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 25, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 25, 1949]

Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to D. W. Kempner informing him about the "CARAVAN OF HOPE" project under United Jewish appeal. He also describes the initiative as a traveling exhibit of photographs and artifacts detailing the achievements and ongoing needs of Jewish community. He also expresses the importance of project for ensuring awareness.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1948]

Letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Morgenthau's gratitude for the opportunity to work with Kempner on the United Jewish Appeal but explaining to Kempner that there is insufficient cash flow to help support the United Jewish Appeal help people immigrate to the State of Israel.
Date: December 9, 1948
Creator: Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert A. Friedman to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert A. Friedman to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1956]

Letter from Herbert A. Friedman to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing about his visit with David Ben-Gurion mainly on Arab raids, French jets, immigration houses, mass immigration from Morocco and Israel's security.
Date: July 14, 1956
Creator: Friedman, Herbert A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Ruven Greenberg, January 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Ruven Greenberg, January 28, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Ruven Greenberg discussing his inability to attend a dinner honoring Mr. Bartly Crum.
Date: January 28, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. T. Kempfner, February 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. T. Kempfner, February 18, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. T. Kempfner discussing his family history and informing him that he is not aware of any relations in Europe except for Poland and, possibly, Germany.
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History