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1 MS 377 A3059 Papers of William Frankel Personal material Papers, correspondence and memorabilia 1/1/1 A photocopy of a handwritten copy of the Sinaist, 1929; 1929-2004 Some correspondence between Terence Prittie and Isaiah Berlin; JPR newsletters and papers regarding a celebration dinner in honour of Frankel; Correspondence; Frankel’s ID card from a conference; A printed article by Frankel 1/1/2 A letter from Frankel’s mother; 1936-64 Frankel’s initial correspondence with the American Jewish Committee; Correspondence from Neville Laski; Some papers in Hebrew; Papers concerning B’nai B’rith and Professor Sir Percy Winfield; Frankel’s BA Law degree certificate 1/1/3 Photographs; 1937-2002 Postcards from Vienna to I.Frankel, 1937; A newspaper cutting about Frankel’s meeting with Einstein, 2000; A booklet about resettlement in California; Notes of conversations between Frankel and Golda Meir, Abba Eban and Dr. Adenauer; Correspondence about Frankel’s letter to The Times on Shylock; An article on Petticoat lane and about London’s East End; Notes from a speech on the Jewish Chronicle’s 120th anniversary dinner; Notes for speech on Israel’s prime ministers; Papers concerning post-WW2 Jewish education 1/1/4 JPR newsletters; 1938-2006 Notes on Harold Wilson and 1974 General Election; Notes on and correspondence with Oswald Mosley, 1966 Correspondence including with Isaiah Berlin, Joseph Leftwich, Dr Louis Rabinowitz, Raphael Lowe, Wolfe Kelman, A.Krausz, Norman Cohen and Dr. E.Golombok 1/1/5 Printed and published articles by Frankel; 1939, 1959-92 Typescripts, some annotated, for talks and regarding travels; Correspondence including with Lord Boothby; MS 377 2 A3059 Records of conversations with Dr. Adenauer, Harold Wilson and Jacob Herzog; Press cuttings 1/1/6 Invitations to and publicity about events, black and white 1941-2004 photographs, a ration book and press cuttings about judges in America 1/1/7 Papers about the New West End Synagogue and the 1942-57 opening of its Library, correspondence of a more personal nature and early articles by Frankel 1/1/8 Correspondence with the Jewish Refugee Committee and 1946-50 with/concerning David and Eugenjusz Frankel, refugee family members living in Poland. Includes some correspondence in German 1/1/9 Correspondence, L-M, including some papers about U.S. 1958-61 judges 1/1/10 Correspondence, mostly marked as ‘personal B’ 1960-2 1/1/11 Correspondence, cards and two photographs of family 1968-2004 and/or friends and some printed/published material including press cuttings 1/1/12 Notebooks from a trip to Israel, 1975; Publicity concerning the JPR eighth William Frankel lecture; Press cuttings by or about Frankel, 1956-94; Notes to corespondents about Jewish news reporting; Notes and notebook including material concerning articles Frankel has written, his biography and concerning computer technology Photographs 1/2/1 Photographs, mostly black and white: at events, a few 1920s-90s photographs of Frankel as a child, a young man and in his legal dress, some in Israel and India and head and publicity shots 1/2/2 Photographs, black and white: head and publicity shots of 1950s-70s Frankel, at events, including Sydney 1967, World Conference of Jewish Journalists, Jerusalem, Feb 1968 and a teenage luncheon. Includes some negatives MS 377 3 A3059 Correspondence 2/1 Hon. David Astor, including regarding the London 1983-4 Interfaith group on Lebanon 2/3 Isaiah Berlin concerning a manifesto on Palestine 18 Sep 1987 2/4 Chief Rabbinate of the United Hebrew Congregations and 1959-90 the Beth Din: newspaper cuttings, correspondence, statements and other papers 2/5 Noam Chomsky’s article for Index on Censor ship: correspondence a nd press cuttings 2/6 Brian Clark, London, regarding conflict in the Middle East 1986-8 2/7 Right Honourable Lord Lionel Leonard Cohen of Walmer 1965-72 and with Rabbi Dr. Louis Finkelstein of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America concerning Lord Cohen 2/8 Rabbi Dr. Ira Eisenstein of the Reconstructionist, New 1963-6 York 2/9 Professor Rabbi Louis Finkelstein, the Jewish Theological 1970-5 Seminary of America 2/10 George Gale’s article in the Daily Mirror concerning Oct 1967 Israel: Frankel’s response and related correspondence 2/11 Dr Solomon and Mrs. Regina Gaon, Office of the Haham of 1964-72 the Spanish and Portugese Jews 2/12 The Hon Justice Arthur J.Goldberg, President of the 1969-71 American Jewish Committee: correspondence with and about 2/13 Nahum Goldmann: correspondence with and about 1970-6 2/14 Judge Phil Forman, New Jersey: correspondence and 1975 newspaper cuttings 2/15 Chief Rabbi Dr Immanuel Jakobovits: correspondence and 1966-8 newspaper cuttings Rabbi Wolfe Kelman of the Rabbinical Assembly, New York (while at JC) MS 377 4 A3059 2/16/1 Correspondence 1960-3 2/16/2 Correspondence 1963-5 2/16/3 Correspondence 1966-8 2/16/4 Correspondence 1969 2/16/5 Correspondence 1970-1 2/16/6 Correspondence 1972-3 2/16/7 Correspondence 1974 2/16/8 Correspondence 1975-6 2/16/9 Correspondence 1976-84 2/17 Professor H. Lauterpacht: correspondence: particularly 1947-50 regarding the publication of his book on human rights under the auspices of the AJC 2/18 Judge Helmuth S.Lowenberg 1963-76 2/19 Geoffrey D.Paul, Government Press Office, Jerusalem Jan-Mar 1972 2/20 Rabbi Professor Louis I.Rabinowitz, Jerusalem 1964-75 2/21 Dorothy (Dolly) de Rothschild 1974-88 notes, correspondence with and about and newspaper cuttings 2/22 Mrs D.Scherbak and Elie Wiesel, America Mar-Apr and Oct 1972 2/23 Dr Trude Weiss-Rosmarin of the Jewish Spectator 1968-75 2/24 World Council of Synagogues: convention papers and 1966-8 correspondence World Jewish Congress 2/25/1 Draft memorandum, analysis, correspondence concerning 1948-53 post-WW2 activities and press cutting 2/25/2 World Jewish Congress-Jewish Agency agreement: Mar-Jun 1951 correspondence 2/26 Correspondence including with Professor Louis Finkelstein 1935, 1971-6, 1986 MS 377 5 A3059 regarding the Sasson manuscript collection and with Robert Mayer and some typescripts of addresses or lectures by Frankel 2/27 Correspondence about Palestine and the New York Jewish 1963-82 Week including with Willy Brandt; Dr. A.Bein of Central Zionist Archives; Rabbi Herbert Tarr, Dick Yaffe and David Berg The Jewish Chronicle General papers 3/1/1 Correspondence Oct 1968- Jan 1969 3/1/2 Papers concerning: 1969-94 Board and directors’ meetings; Frankel’s time as chairman; the ‘Pollecoff’ affair; a history of the Jewish Chronicle by David Cesarani; candidates for editorship; agreements, memorandum and articles of association concerning the Jewish Chronicle Trust, the Jewish Chronicle Newspaper Ltd. 3/1/3 Retirement as Editor: correspondence and some press 1976-7 cuttings Jacobs-Brodie affair and the Jews’ College and New West End Synagogue ‘crisis’ 3/2/1 Memoranda, notes and papers c.1962 3/2/2 Press cuttings, national and international, and one postcard 1961-2 3/2/3 Correspondence, statements, reports and press cuttings 1962-9, c.1999 The New London Synagogue 3/3/1 A Scrapbook about the New London Synagogue regarding 1960s its establishment and early days: press cuttings, minutes from meetings, statements and correspondence [2 folders] 3/3/2 A Declaration of Trust, papers from meetings and policy 1964-6 documents and a supplement from the Weekend Telegraph 3/3/3 Constitution and correspondence 1964-6 MS 377 6 A3059 3/3/4 Printed publicity and papers including information about 1965-9 the Society for the Study of Jewish Theology 3/3/5 Information handbook, constitution, correspondence and 1967-72 administrative papers 3/3/6 Correspondence regarding executive committee issues 1969-71 including the newsletter and magazine, Quest and constitutional amendments 3/3/7 Correspondence regarding executive committee issues 1972-3 including redecoration and Chief Rabbi Bent Melchior 3/3/8 Financial papers, annual report, correspondence, minutes of 1973-78 an executive meeting and papers concerning the constitution 3/3/9 Printed constitution of the New London Synagogue; 1992 Copy of a letter from John Betjamin to Jonathan Stone, 1964, which Frankel send to Louis Jacobs in 1992 for the NLS archives Society for the Study of Jewish Theology 3/4 Correspondence with Jacobs regarding SSJT formation, 1962-7 formation documents and publicity America The American Jewish Committee 4/1/1 The American Jewish Committee visit to Britain 1945-8 4/1/2 Foreign Affairs Department: correspondence with Paris 1946 office 4/1/3 Foreign Affairs Department: memoranda and 1946 correspondence 4/1/4 Foreign Affairs Department: memoranda and 1947 correspondence 4/1/5 Foreign Affairs Department: correspondence with Paris 1947-8 office 4/1/6 Committee on Palestine and the AJC Programme, later the 1947-50 Committee on the Impact of Israel: minutes of meetings and a draft report MS 377 7 A3059 4/1/7 Frankel’s visits to America as a representative of the 1947-57 American Jewish Committee: press cuttings and printed material; Small amount of correspondence, including some personal (family) correspondence 4/1/8 Jewish Defence: correspondence 1948-9 4/1/9 Jewish Chronicle: David Kessler and J.M.Japp: 1948-50 correspondence 4/1/10 Simon Segal, New York: correspondence 1948-50 4/1/11 Visit to America: papers concerning background Sep-Oct 1949 information, itinerary and publicity; Press cuttings and black and white photographs and postcards of buildings and places. 4/1/12 Memoranda on the Anglo-Jewish community (by Frankel) Dec 1949 4/1/13 Memoranda and correspondence: copies of Frankel’s 1949-50 outgoing