Reagan Library Topic Guide – Jewish Organizations / Issues

Reagan Library topic guides are created by the Library staff from textual material currently available for research use. Material cited in the topic guides come from these collections:

White House Staff and Office Collections White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject Files White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Alphabetical Files.

The folders and case files listed on these topic guides may still have withdrawn material due to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) restrictions. Most frequently withdrawn material includes national security classified material, personal privacy issues, protection of the President, etc.

JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS/ISSUES

See Also: Religion

WHITE HOUSE STAFF AND OFFICE FILES

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF Swanson, David: Files OA 10315 AWACS

POLICY DEVELOPMENT, OFFICE OF Barr, William: Files Box 1 Agudath of America

Gray, Edwin: Files OA 7869 , San Francisco 10/28/1981

PUBLIC AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF Public Affairs, White House Office of: Records OA 9010 AWACS (Various Projects / Talking Points) (1)-(3)

OA 10462 Jewish Exponent [Statement Released 10/26/1984]

PUBLIC LIAISON, OFFICE OF Blackwell, Morton: Files Box 12 Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs

Box 36 Jewish (1) Jewish (2) Jewish (3)

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Borcherdt, Wendy: Files Box 6 Jewish Community Contacts

Box 15 American Jewish Committee American Mizrachi Women

Box 16 B’nai B’rith Women

Box 17 Women of America

Box 19 Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America Jewish War Veterans of USA: National Auxiliary

Box 20 National Council of Jewish Women National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods

Box 21 Pioneer Women / Na’amat

Box 23 Women’s League for Conservative

Breger, Marshall: Files – Entire collection (See Marshall Breger collection inventory)

Burgess, Jack: Files OA 8501 Jewish Americans (1)-(3) Jewish Community (Boro Park, NY) (1)(2) Jewish Issues Jewish Leaders (1)-(3)

Dole, Elizabeth H.: Files Box 4 AWACS – September 1981 – November 1981 (1)(2)

Box 31 Jewish – January 1981-August 1981 (1)

Box 32 Jewish – January 1981-August 1981 (2)-(4) Jewish – September 1981-December 1981 (1)-(5) Jewish – January 1982-March 1982 (1)(2)

3/29/2021 Jewish Org./Issues-3 Box 33 Jewish – January 1982-March 1982 (3)-(12) Jewish – April 1982-June 1982 (1)-(5) Jewish – April 1982-June 1982: Sinai Pullout Material 04/25/1982 Jewish – July 1982-September 1982 (1)(2)

Box 34 Jewish – July 1982-September 1982 (3)-(8) Jewish – October 1982-December 1982 (1)-(5) Jewish – October 1982-December 1982: Jewish - Pending Jewish Strategy (1)(2)

Box 43 Orthodox Jewish – 1982 (1)-(4)

Box 117 Jewish Leaders Meeting 03/09/1981

Box 119 AWACS Briefing for Fisher Group – 10/06/1981 AWACS Briefing for Fisher Group – 10/13/1981 Jewish Supporters – Meeting with President and Vice President – 11/19/1981 (1)-(4)

Box 120 Jewish Community Organizational Leaders, 11/19/1981 (1)-(3)

Box 122 Selected Leaders of Jewish Community 04/12/1982

Box 125 Lubavitch Orthodox Jewish Leaders 10/22/1982

Gale, Michael: Files – Entire collection (See Michael Gale collection inventory)

Green, Max: Files – Entire Collection (See Max Green collection inventory)

Stein, Jacob: Files OA 9242 Agudath Israel - 1981 (empty) Akim (1)(2) American Forum for Jewish-Christian Cooperation - 1981 American-Israel Public Affairs Committee - 1981 American Jewish Committee 1981 American Jewish Congress 1981 Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith - 1981 Anti-Defamation League - Personnel Reports - 1981 [Beth El Sisterhood (Baltimore)] B'nai B'rith - 1981 B'nai Zion - 1981 Council of Jewish Federations 3/29/2021 Jewish Org./Issues-4 Council of Jewish Organizations of Boro Park - 1981 Council for Judaism - 1981 Genocide Treaty 1981 Hadassah - 1981 Holocaust Council 1981 Israel-Iraq Jewish Federations Jewish National Fund 1981 Jewish Political Caucus 1981 Jewish War Veterans of America 1981 National Council of Young Israel 1981 National Committee for Labor Israel - 1981 National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council 1981 National Jewish Welfare Board Pioneer Women / Na'amat 1981 President's Conference - 1981 State of Israel Bond Organizations 06/15/1981 Hilton Union of American Hebrew Congress 1981 United Synagogue of America 1981 United Jewish Appeal 1981 United Holocaust Memorial Council 1981 United Nations 1981 Washington Board of Rabbis 1981 Washington Jewish Professionals 1981 Zionist Organization of America 1981

OA 10852 General Event File Days of Remembrance with President 04/30/1981-04/20/1982 (1)-(3) B'nai B'rith Young Leaders Mission to Washington White House Briefing 05/13/1981 West Palm Beach Federation White House Briefing Jack Stein 05/22/1981 United American Hebrew Congregations Torah Presentation 06/12/1981 Mordecai Kaplan 100th Birthday Celebration 06/17/1981 B'nai Zion 72nd Convention 06/18/1981 Rabbinical Council of America Annual Convention 06/24/1981 Monticello, New York Meese/ Fisher Meeting Thursday 06/25/1981 Stein/Meese Meeting 06/29/1981 Jewish Wedding for Russian Resettlers Adas Israel Synagogue in D.C. 07/01/1981 American Zionist Federation New York, New York 07/01/1981 Stein Meeting with Gabrielle Smulowitz 08/04/1981 Atlantic Beach Rabbinical Council in New York 08/11/1981 Jack Stein's Israel Trip 08/14/1981-08/23/1981 Washington Missions United Jewish Appeal White House Briefing 1981 (1)-(5) Southern Brooklyn Community Organization Ground Breaking Ceremony (Agadath Israel) 08/27/1981 Jack Stein: "Take Two" Show Cable News Network in D.C. 09/02/1981 Meeting 09/08/1981 3/29/2021 Jewish Org./Issues-5 Begin State Dinner 09/09/1981 White House Tour and Greeting for Israeli War Veterans JS/EHD 09/11/1981 Seaboard Branch Women's League for - Fall Board Meeting, Beach 09/13/1981 Hias Awards Dinner with Ambassador Kirkpatrick Presenting Library Awards to Michael Novak in New York 09/20/1981 Bar Ilan University Reception 09/21/1981 Baltimore Jewish Community Relations Council Executive Committee Briefing 09/22/1981 Jewish Women's Leadership Caucus of Brooklyn 09/23/1981 Shelter Rock Jewish Center Dedication, 10/04/1981 Raoul Wallenberg (1)-(4) Raoul Wallenberg Bill Signing Mon 10/05/1981 Reception Before Wallenberg Bill Signing Event Jack Stein’s Office 1:20pm 10/05/1981 Sadat's Death 10/06/1981 Jack Stein-Member of President Reagan's Delegation Attending the Funeral of Moshe Dayan 10/17/1981-10/19/1981 American Jewish Congress Houston 10/25/1981 Liberators Conference U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council 10/28/1981 (1)-(3) Women's American Organization for Rehabilitation through Training National Convention 10/28/1981 in New York Event File November 1981-July 1982 American Jewish Congress Los Angeles 11/04/1981 Tenth Anniversary Celebration American Friends of University 11/04/1981 United Jewish Appeal Meeting with Ed Meese 11/04/1981 Young Israel White House Briefing 11/05/1981 Meeting with Dole, Cavaney, Stein / Jewish Organization Leaders 11/10/1981 Council of Jewish Federations, Inc. 50th Anniversary St. Louis 11/11/1981-11/15/1981 Kaplan Centennial Celebration Receive Book for Ronald Reagan 11/11/1981 Fisher Group/Meese Meeting 11/13/1981 Meeting with Meese 11/16/1981 United Synagogue of America 11/16/1981 National Council of Jewish Women 11/16/1981-11/19/1981 National Council of Jewish Women State Department Briefing 11/17/1981 Meeting with President and Fisher Group 11/19/1981 (1)(2) Jewish Organization Meeting with the President 11/19/1981 (1)(2) Reception Honoring Raoul Wallenberg 11/22/1981 American Jewish Congress Board of Trustees 11/23/1981 Israel Chamber of Commerce Annual National Dinner 12/02/1981 American Jewish War Veterans Speech 12/05/1981 United Jewish Appeal 12/06/1981 [empty] United Jewish Appeal Jerome Dick, 12/06/1981 United Jewish Appeal Speech 12/06/1981 American Jewish Forum, 12/07/1981 American Jewish Committee's Annual Meeting, 12/16/1981 Meeting with the Vice President and Rabbi Sherer, 12/21/1981 White House Party, 12/21/1981 Convention, 12/27/1981 3/29/2021 Jewish Org./Issues-6 Evron Farewell Luncheon in NY, 01/13/1982 B’nai B’rith "New" Staff Members White House Briefing 01/18/1982 United Jewish Appeal Washington Mission Ann Arbor, 01/26/1982 United Jewish Appeal Washington Mission New Haven, 01/28/1982

Whittlesey, Faith Ryan: Files Box 34 Central America Jews

RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records Management, White House Office of: Exit Interviews Blackwell, Morton C. Gale, Michael Green, Max

SPEECHWRITING, OFFICE OF Speechwriting, White House Office of: Research Office Box 18 09/03/1981 Prime Minister Menachem Begin (1)-(7)

Box 34 02/09/1982 National Religious Broadcasters (1)(2)

Speechwriting, White House Office of: Speech Drafts Box 15 Arrival Ceremony / Prime Minister Begin (Elliott) 09/09/1981 State Dinner Toast / Prime Minister Begin (Elliott) 09/09/1981 Departure Statement / Prime Minister Begin (Elliott) 09/09/1981

Box 17 Address to the Nation (Gergen) 09/24/1981

Box 18 Presidential News Conference (Dolan) 10/01/1981

Box 20 AWACS Victory Statement (Dolan) 10/28/1981

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