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[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to Texas Jewish Post, May 8, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to Texas Jewish Post, May 8, 1957]

Letter from I. Edward Tonkin discussing his opinion of an article that was recently published about Zionism.
Date: May 8, 1957
Creator: Tonkon, I. Edward
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, December 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, December 10, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld discussing about Bonds for Israel office and values of certain lands owned by Sugar Land and another where they have only 28% interest and finally, requesting Mr. M. M. Fled ideas on their values.
Date: December 10, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld, December 7, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld, December 7, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld discussing Bonds for Israel and requesting some advises on the same. Also, Mr. Kempner requests information about the value of tract that Mr. Feld bought in the northeast corner of Lake Houston for future development of a lakeside division.
Date: December 7, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, December 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from M. M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, December 6, 1954]

Letter from M. M. Feld to I. H. Kempner discussing about the Bonds and Coupons that are registered and payable to the owner. Also, M. M. Feld mentions on issuing check payable to "Bonds of Israel" and mail it to Mr. Yehuda Erstein as it adds more value while selling them.
Date: December 6, 1954
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Emmanuel Celler to Isaac H. Kempner, April 16, 1958] (open access)

[Telegram from Emmanuel Celler to Isaac H. Kempner, April 16, 1958]

Telegram sent by Emmanuel Celler to Isaac H. Kempner requesting donations for Magen David Adom.
Date: April 16, 1958, 6:04 a.m.
Creator: Celler, Emmanuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, January 31, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, January 31, 1958]

Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman discussing about Jews of Poland & Israel, the necessity for their immigration and financial requirements for Rescue Campaign, along side inviting to attend the first national fund-raising meeting of the United Jewish Appeal.
Date: January 31, 1958
Creator: Friedman, Herbert A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, November 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, November 22, 1959]

Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal describing the current state of things in Israel and the areas in which the United Jewish Appeal and Joint Distribution Committee could continue to help.
Date: November 22, 1959
Creator: United Jewish Appeal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, October 30, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, October 30, 1960]

Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal discussing "the question of agriculture in Israel".
Date: October 30, 1960
Creator: United Jewish Appeal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Sharett to I. H. Kempner, 7th September, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from M. Sharett to I. H. Kempner, 7th September, 1961]

Letter from M. Sharett to I. H. Kempner requesting to attend the National Conference to discuss about the responsibilities to handle a new situation.
Date: September 7, 1961
Creator: Sharett, M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Moshe Sharett, May 6, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Moshe Sharett, May 6, 1962]

Letter from Moshe Sharett requesting for urgent monetary funds after observing a high spike in immigrants.
Date: May 6, 1962
Creator: The Executive of the Jewish Agency
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Louis Feigon to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 11, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Louis Feigon to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 11, 1955]

Letter from Rabbi Louis Feigon to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation of Kempner's offer to write his son a recommendation letter while mentioning Rabbi Elmer Berger's views of Israel and his actions of addressing Arab students at the University of Texas in Austin.
Date: July 11, 1955
Creator: Feigon, Louis
Object Type: Letter
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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Mose Feld, January 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Mose Feld, January 4, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Mose Feld apologizing for delays in subscribing to $5,000 of Israel Bonds following the death of his brother Stanley Eugene Kempner and the business affairs he left behind consuming most of his time
Date: January 4, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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 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