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1Title:  Morris Morgenstern Papers     
 Creator:  Morgenstern, Morris 
 Dates:  1909-1963 
 Abstract:  Morris Morgenstern was an attorney who was active in veterans' organizations in Cleveland, Ohio. He served in the United States Army during World War I. As a veteran he helped organize and was president of the Cuyahoga Council of the Jewish War Veterans, and was also active in its national affiliates. He was president of the Joint Veterans Commission and involved in the Disabled American Veterans. He often represented veterans in his legal practice. The collection consists of certificates, newspaper clippings, programs and a scrapbook. The scrapbook provides an account of Morgenstern's veterans and legal activities. 
 Call #:  MS 4779 
 Extent:  0.30 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Morgenstern, Morris, 1898-1966. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jewish lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jewish veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Bennett Yanowitz Papers and Photographs     
 Creator:  Yanowitz, Bennett 
 Dates:  1979-1999 
 Abstract:  Bennett Yanowitz (1923-2011), a native of the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, was an influential lawyer and leader in the national Jewish community, co-founding a law firm and leading several national Jewish organizations. Yanowitz was very involved in the cause of supporting Soviet and Ethiopian Jewry (also known as Falashas and Beta Israel). His papers document his work on behalf of the Jews of Ethiopia and the Soviet Union. The collection consists of background papers, correspondence, currency exchange receipts, flyers, guidelines, itineraries, lists, maps, newsletters, notes, pamphlets, photographs, press releases, proclamations, reports, resolutions, speeches, theses, tickets, and transcripts 
 Call #:  MS 5370 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Jewish lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews, Soviet. | Jews, Ethiopian. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc.
 
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