A Study in American Jewish Leadership

gathered testimony from sympathetic Russians, like the former Russian envoy, Boris Bakhmetev, contradicting the charge, but such ...

Jew” for several years. Although Marshall pressed for an immediate cam- paign against Ford, the AJC deferred to Schiff. In one o ...

circle that included Marshall, Adler, Straus, and Sulzberger, on September 28, the day of the funeral.^21 The hearse, accompanie ...

tions that flew flags at half staff, merchants and pushcart peddlers who closed their shops or packed up their wares, those who ...

One medieval historian’s description of the power and communal vision of Jewish notables in the golden age of Spanish Jewry fits ...

than three times what it had been in 1900. Jews now constituted 3.4 per- cent of the American population, compared to 1.4 percen ...

on immigration restriction, and the hardened patterns of social exclu- sion—American Jews recoiled. Like the United States itsel ...

Notes Most of the material for this study comes from the Schiff Papers in the American Jewish Archives in Cincinnati. Microfilm ...

Selected Letters, 2 vols. (Philadelphia, 1985), 2:39–40; Frieda S. Warburg, Rem- iniscences of a Long Life (New York, 1956), pp. ...

Jewish Historical Quarterly 66 (Sept. 1976): 76; Adler, Schiff,1:11–16; Warburg, Reminiscences,pp. 11–14, 45, 56–57; James P. Wa ...

30.Albro Martin, James J. Hill and the Opening of the Northwest (New York, 1976), p. 345; Adler, Schiff, 1:12–13; Carosso, “Fina ...

Fleming, 14 July, 1897; reel 689, Schiff to E. Cassel, 6 Aug. 1897, 9 Mar. 1898; Kennan, Harriman, 1:127–29. 45.Unless otherwise ...

69.Reel 686, Schiff to W. Taft, 19 May 1905; Adler, Schiff, 1:43–50; NYT,27, 28 Mar. 1907; Joseph B. Bishop, Theodore Roosevelt ...

80.Buley, Equitable, 1:675–94; Merlo J. Pusey, Charles Evans Hughes, 2 vols. (New York, 1951), vol. 1, chap. 15; Testimony Taken ...

94.Reel 1977, S. Wolf to Schiff, 13 July 1914. 95.Reel 685, Schiff to P. Warburg, 23 Dec. 1895; Kuhn, Loeb, p. 17; New York Eve- ...

108.Reel 677, Schiff to W. Straight, 19 Mar. 1909, to O. Kahn, 25 June 1909. 109.Reel 677, Schiff to K. Takahashi, 31 Aug., 24, ...

Morris Waldman, 22 July 1925; AH, 21 Feb. 1895. Schiff was also critical of eastern Europeans for not donating to causes earmark ...

27.Reel 691, Schiff to A. Orr, 24 Jan. 1895, to H. Bernstein, 29 Sept. 1914, to H. Kallen, 20 Sept. 1918; reel 677, CA MSS; reel ...

262 Notes to Chapter 2 Waldman, Nor by Power, p. 326; Alliance Israélite Universelle papers (Ameri- can Jewish Archives), N. Beh ...

Notes to Chapter 2 263 ‘Social Question,’ and Jewish Identity in Imperial Germany,” Leo Baeck Insti- tuteYear Book 38 (1993): 51 ...