American Friends of the Hebrew University., 1948-1962

1948-1956, 1962. Professor Konvitz wrote to President Deane W. Malott of Cornell University on behalf of the American Friends of Hebrew University requesting Malott's approval of a plan that would enable Cornell students to spend a year in study at a Hebrew University in Jerusalem (January 11, 1955). Konvitz responds to questions of Professor Oscar I. Janowsky, Chairman of the Academic Council on a number of issues regarding university policies (for example student conduct, May 17 1954, and student representation January 15, 1953). Konvitz and Professor M.F. Neufeld conducted a campaign among Cornell faculty for membership on the American Friends for Hebrew University. Includes other routine correspondence and materials regarding the organization and policies and programs at Hebrew University.