He was the son of a Scottish father and an American Jewish mother, long widowed, with whom he lived in a comfortable home in Flushing.

The wholesome activities were to be provided by many organizations including the YMCA, the Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the American Library Association, and the Playground and Recreation Association -- private societies which voluntarily performed the job that was taken over almost entirely by the Special Services Division of the Army itself in World War 2.

Finally, there is the undeniable fact that some of the finest American fiction is being written by Jews, but it is not Jewish fiction ; ;

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* 1932 – Meir Kahane, American rabbi and activist, founder of the Jewish Defense League ( d. 1990 )

* 1915 – Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched for the alleged murder of a 13-year-old girl in Marietta, Georgia, United States.

Abraham Joshua Heschel ( January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972 ) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century.

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Category: Jewish American writers

Category: American people of Jewish descent

Her father, Robert Lawrence Berenson, was an American career diplomat turned shipping executive ; he was of Lithuanian Jewish descent, and his family's original surname was Valvrojenski.

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Category: American people of Jewish descent

* Commentary ( magazine ), a US public affairs journal, founded in 1945 and formerly published by the American Jewish Committee

Most of them were Dutch, French, British ( English ), Arab and Jewish ( from Lebanon and Morocco ), Chinese ( especially from Macau ), American, and Brazilian ( including people of Portuguese and African descent ).

The adoption of the radical Pittsburgh Platform in 1885, which dismissed observance of the ritual commandments and Jewish peoplehood as " anachronistic ", created a permanent wedge between the Reform movement and more traditional American Jews.

Conservative Judaism enjoyed rapid growth in the first half of the 20th century, becoming the largest American Jewish denomination.

After a substantial gift from Los Angeles philanthropist Ruth Ziegler, a new rabbinical school was formed at the American Jewish University ( then University of Judaism ) in Bel Air, California.

Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at American Jewish University

* The Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, at the non-denominational American Jewish University in Los Angeles ;

The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism maintains the Solomon Schecter Day Schools, comprising 76 day schools in 19 American states and two Canadian provinces serving Jewish children.

* American Jewish University

** Amicus Brief on the Merits ( American Jewish Congress, American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League, and Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America )

According to the 2008 Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches, the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations claimed 214, 738 members in 2002.

About 67 Japanese-owned businesses ( with names and addresses ) are listed in the Nichi-Bei Nenkan ( Japanese American Yearbook ) of 1914-including one tofu shop-Sakai Tofu-ya.

* Haney, John L. The Elihu Thomson Collection American Philosophical Society Yearbook 1944.

Widely popular during the 1950s and 1960s, Converse promoted a distinctly American image with its Converse Yearbook.

This system of government is used in 40. 1 % of American cities with populations of 2, 500 or more, according to the 2011 Municipal Yearbook published by the International City / County Management Association ( ICMA ), a professional organization for city managers and other top appointed local government administrators / CAOs.

* 1971: Independent churches listed separately in the Yearbook of American Churches.

Factoring is a word often misused synonymously with invoice discounting, known as " Receivables Assignment " in American Accounting (" Generally Accepted Accounting Principles "/" GAAP " propagated by FASB )< Ref Name =" CPA_Finance " />-factoring is the sale of receivables, whereas invoice discounting is borrowing where the receivable is used as collateral .< Ref Name =" CPA_Finance " /> However, in some other markets, such as the UK, invoice discounting is considered to be a form of factoring involving the assignment of receivables and is included in official factoring statistics .< Ref Name =" BCR "> BCR Publishing, " The World Factoring Yearbook ", UK Section .</ ref > It is therefore not considered to be borrowing in the UK.

* Zapf, H. 2001 " Literature as Cultural Ecology: Notes Towards a Functional Theory of Imaginative Texts, with Examples from American Literature ", in: REAL: Yearbook of Research in English and American Literature 17, 2001, p. 85-100.

According to the 2008 Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches, the GARBC reported having 1, 383 churches and 132, 900 members in 2005.

* National Council of Churches, Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches

* Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, 2009, American Council of Churches

According to the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, the Church of God General Conference had 89 churches and 5018 members in 2002.

* Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches ( 2009 ), National Council of Churches

* Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches ( 2001 ), National Council of Churches

* Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches, National Council of Churches

* Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches, National Council of Churches

* 2002 Yearbook, American Baptist Association

* Yearbook, American Baptist Association

According to the 2011 Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, from which members in the United States are combined with Canadian members, and of the National Council of Churches, the five largest denominations are:

" ( CCAR Yearbook 3 ( 1893 ), 73 – 95 ; American Reform Responsa ( ARR ), no.

* Darrow, K. K. ( 1961 ) Yearbook of the American Philosophical Society, 152-158

The 1932 American Jewish Yearbook estimate the total number of Jews in the world at 15, 192, 218, of whom 9, 418, 248 resided in Europe.

From 1906 through 2008 AJC published the American Jewish Yearbook, a highly detailed annual account of Jewish life in the U. S., Israel and the world.