[List of Pledges Recieved from Galveston Meeting and Houston Names]

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Document listing the amount of cash on hand in the bank and a list of pledges from a meeting in Galveston.

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B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation October 15, 1944.

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Document listing the amount of cash on hand in the bank and a list of pledges from a meeting in Galveston.

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[2] p. ; 28 x 21 cm.

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Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman suggesting that the secretary of the committee be someone who lives in Austin. He also discusses the list of pledges received from a meeting in Galveston, and Mr. Jesse Oppenheimer and Mr. Jake Karotkin's pledge to raise $6,000 dollars for their community.

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B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation. [List of Pledges Recieved from Galveston Meeting and Houston Names], text, October 15, 1944; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1485624/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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