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New Jewish Agenda Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-New Jewish Agenda

Abstract

Collection includes, flyers, newsletters, published correspondence; includes folders for the National Office, Connecticut (New Haven), District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), Massachusetts (Boston), Michigan (Ann Arbor), New York (Queens).

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1980-1989

Language of Material

Materials are in English.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research without restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

New Jewish Agenda (NJA) was founded in 1980; ceased in 1992; it was a progressive multi-issue organization whose members included secular and observant Jews. Headquartered in New York, NY, NJA had some forty-five local chapters and five task forces: Middle East, Economic and Social Justice, Nuclear Disarmament, Central America, and the Feminism (later to include AIDS) task force.

Extent

0.29 linear ft. (3.5 linear inches.)

General Note

The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is not the official repository for the records of this organization.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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