Access and Provenance

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Box and Folder Listing

Subject Tracings

 

A Finding Aid to the

Harold D. Hahn Papers

Manuscript Collection No. 86

1958-1979 8.0 Linear ft.



ACCESS AND PROVENANCE

The Harold D. Hahn Papers were donated to the American Jewish Archives on behalf of Rockdale Temple by Rabbi Norman M. Cohen of K.K. Bene Israel/ Rockdale Temple, Cincinnati, Ohio in 1980.

Property rights are assigned to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights to the materials authored by Rabbi Hahn are held by the Hahn heirs. Literary rights to material authored by others are held by the individuals or his/her heirs. Questions about literary or copyrights should be addressed to the Director of the Archives.

The Hahn Papers are open to all users and available in the reading room of the American Jewish Archives.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH top

Dr. Harold D. Hahn was born on May 24, 1928 to Maurice and Katherine (Weitzman) Hahn. He was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and received his early education in the public schools of that city. After his high school graduation, he entered Temple University from which he received the Bachelor of Science degree. During this same period, he attended the Gratz Hebrew College of Philadelphia, leaving to enter the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, where he served as President of the Student Association.

The College-Institute awarded Dr. Hahn the Bachelor of Hebrew Letters Degree, the Master of Hebrew Letters Degree, and ordained him Rabbi in 1955. The College-Institute also awarded him the honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree in 1978.

Upon ordination, Dr. Hahn entered the United States Air Force as a chaplain, serving with the 12th Air Force in Germany and France, and later. with the 17th Air Force as Senior Jewish Chaplain for personnel from Casablanca to the Black Sea.

Completing his military service, Dr. Hahn served Temple Sholoin in Broomall, Pennsylvania (1957-1960); Temple Beth El in Detroit as Associate Rabbi (1960-1964); and Ohef Sholom Temple in Norfolk, Virginia (1964-1969).

In 1969, Dr. Hahn was elected Senior Rabbi of K.K. Bene Israel/ Rockdale Temple of Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1824, it is the oldest congregation west of the Alleghenies and one of the historic pulpits of Reform Judaism. Dr. Hahn served this congregation until his death in 1979.

Dr. Hahn was associated with many academic and community organizations throughout his distinguished career, including, Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis; the Academy of Religion and Mental Health; Board of Governors of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion; member of its Executive Committee and Chairman of the Student Affairs Committee. Dr. Hahn was one of the editorial staff of the volume, Rabbinic Essays published by the Hebrew Union College Press.

Dr. Hahn also actively served in the following organizations: Board of the Synagogue Council of America, National Executive Committee of the American Jewish Committee in New York, Jewish Chautauqua Society, Anti-Defamation League, city wide Anti-Poverty program and Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition of Cincinnati.

Dr. Hahn was especially active in the religious, educational and civic life of the general Cincinnati community, focusing on the field of inter-group understanding. He was married to Nancy (Cohen) Hahn, and had two daughters Melanie Ruth, and Barbara Marcia. He died on May 5, 1979 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE top

The HAROLD D. HAHN PAPERS (1953-1979) describe the career of Harold D. Hahn, distinguished rabbi and Jewish leader. The collection includes correspondence, sermons and miscellaneous items relating to Hahn's rabbinical activities, community involvement, professional organizations, especially his association with the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, and personal relationships. The Papers deal in the main with Hahn's role as rabbi in the various congregations he served, including a selection of Shabbat and High Holiday sermons. The Papers are divided into three series:
  • A. CORRESPONDENCE
  • B. SERMONS
  • C. MISCELLANEOUS
  • The CORRESPONDENCE series is divided into sub-series: Sub-series 1. Personal. Sub-series 2. Organizations. Sub-series 3. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Sub-series 4. Miscellaneous. The SERMON SERIES is divided into two sub-series 1. Shabbat and Subseries 2. High Holiday.

    The CORRESPONDENCE series (1953-1979) Sub-series 1. Personal, consists of eleven Hollinger boxes of correspondence. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by the name of the person or organization. Access to some of the more important subjects and individuals may be made through the Box and Folder List.

    Sub-series 2. Organizations, consists of four Hollinger boxes. These letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent or organization. The bulk of this material deals with the professional and routine aspects of Hahn's rabbinate. Sub-series 3. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, consists of one-half Hollinger box relating exclusively to Hahn's association with the College-Institute. Sub-series 4. Miscellaneous, consists of one Hollinger box containing material not relating directly to Hahn's professional or private life. The bulk of this material refers to vacations, and special programs contemplated by Hahn.

    The SERMON series Sub-series 1. Shabbat sermons, consists of one Hollinger box. The vast majority of the sermons were delivered at Temple Ohef Sholom, Norfolk Virginia (1964-1969) and at K.K. Bene Israel-Rockdale Temple (1969-1979). Sermons are arranged alphabetically by subject. All titles of the sermons are listed in the Box and Folder List at the end of the inventory.

    Sub-series 2. High Holiday Sermons, consists of one Hollinger box. The vast majority of the sermons were delivered at Temple Ohef Sholom, Norfolk, Virginia, (1964-1969) and at K.K. Bene Israel-Rockdale Temple (1969-1979). Sermons are arranged alphabetically by subject. All titles of the sermons are listed in the Box and Folder List located at the end of the inventory.

    The MISCELLANEOUS series consists of one Hollinger box containing various introductions, book reviews, special services, and talks delivered by Hahn, primarily at the K.K. Bene Israel-Rockdale Temple. Material is arranged alphabetically by subject. All titles are catalogued in the Box and Folder List.

    BOX AND FOLDER LISTING top

    Box      Folder    Contents
    
    SERIES A. CORRESPONDENCE
    
    Sub-series 1. Personal Correspondence
    
    Note: The Sub-Series Personal Correspondence, of the CORRESPONDENCE SERIES is
    arranged alphabetically by the name of the correspondent. Selective access to
    additional topics and individuals in this series may be made through the Box
    and Folder List.
    
    1        1         A, General
             2         Armstrong, Neil 1971
             3         Asher, Joseph 1965-1975
             4         Ba-Be, General
             5         Beerman, Leonard I. 1962-1978
             6         Begin, Menachem 1977-1978
             7         Bernardin, Joseph 1973-1978
             8         Bi-Bo, General
             9         Blank, Irwin M. 1972-1973
             10        Bloom, Irving P. 1970-1978
             11        Borowitz, Eugene B. 1970-1979
             12        Br-Bu, General
             13        Brickner, Balfour 1969
    
    2        1         Ca-Cl, General
             2         Carter, Jimmy 1978
             3         Cog-Coh, General
             4         Coh-Cum, General
             5         Cohn, Edward P. 1972-1978
             6         Colaw, Emerson 1972-1977
             7         Da-Do, General
             8         Dayan, Moshe 1977
             9         Dozier, Carroll 1969-1977
             10        Dr-Du, General
             11        Drachler, Norman 1971-1978
             12        Dreyfus, A. Stanley 1973-1975
             13        E, General
             14        Ehrlich, Kenneth E. 1976-1977
             15        Eichorn, David Max 1968-1973
             16        Eisendrath, Maurice 1963-1973
    
    3        1         Fa-Fl, General
             2         Falk, Randall M. 1967-1975
             3         Feldman, Julian 1972-1977
             4         Feuer, Leon I. 1968-1976
             5         Fisher, Max 1961-1976
             6         Fo-Fu, General
             7         Forman, David 1968-1970
             8         Forman, Lawrence A. 1970-1972
             9         Fox, Louis 1968-1975
             10        Fram, Leon 1961-1968
             11        Frank, Emmet A., 1965-1970
             12        Freehof, Solomon B. 1972-1973
             13        GA-GI, General
             14        Gerber, Donald R. 1972-1977
             15        Gilligan, John 1974
             16        Glaser, Joseph B. 1971-1978
             17        Glenn, John 1978
             18        Go, General
             19        Goldburg, Norman M. 1971-1973
             20        Goldrich, Stephen S. 1975-1978
             21        Goldstein, David S. 1973-1977
             22        Gr-Gu, General
             23        Graham, Tecumseh 1973-1974
             24        Gutterman, Leslie H. 1971-1978
    
    4        1         Ha, General
             2         Haberman, Joshua 0. 1969-1975
             3         He, General
             4         Heimlich, Henry 1972-1975
             5         Herman, Erwin L. 1974
             6         Hertz, Richard C. 1963-1978
             7         Herzog, Chaim 1976
             8         Hi-Hu, General
             9         Hirsch, Richard G. 1968-1975
             10        Hoffman, Lawrence A. 1973
             11        Holin, Eliot J. 1978
             12        Holstein, Martin 1968
             13        Howell, Henry 1969
             14        J, General
             15        Jacob, Walter
             16        Jacobs, Maurice 1960-1973
             17        Janowski, Max 1974-1975
             18        Jaspan, Gussie 1974-1979
             
    5        1         Kab-Kan, General
             2         Kaelter, Wolli 1976
             3         Kahan, Norman 1977-1979
             4         Kahn, Robert I. 1973-1975
             5         Kap-Kat, General
             6         Kaplan, Kivie 1968-1971
             7         Karff, Samuel E. 1964-1972
             8         Katz, Irving 1969-1977
             9         Katz, Robert L. 1969-1977
             10        Kau, General
             11        Ke-Ko, General
             12        Klein, General
             13        Korn, Bertram W. 1959-1978
             14        Kr-Ku, General
             15        Kranz, Philip N. 1974-1976
             16        Krumm, John M. 1971-1977
             
    6        1         La, General
             2         Landman, Nathan M. 1974-1976
             3         Lawrence, Gunther 1972-1978
             4         Lazaron, Morris 1963-1973
             5         Lazarus, Ralph 1976-1978
             6         Le, General
             7         Leffler, William J. 1974-1978
             8         Lelyveld, Arthur J. 1975-1978
             9         Li-Lu, General
             10        Lieberman, Morris 1960-1968
             11        Long, Paul 1974-1978
             12        Luken, James T. 1976-1977
             13        Luken, Thomas 1974-1977
             14        Ma, General
             15        Mack, Richard 1971-1974
             16        Magnin, Edgar F. 1961-1974
             17        Margolius, Ralph 1970-1974
             18        Maslin, Simeon J. 1972-1974
             19        Menitoff, Paul J. 1974-1978
             20        Mes-Mos, General
             21        Metzenbaum, Howard 1976-1977
             22        Miller, Bennett F. 1974-1977
    
    7        1         N, General
             2         Narot, Joseph R. 1976-1977
             3         Neusner, Jacob 1974
             4         Nurock, Max 1975-1976
             5         O, General
             6         Olan, Levi A. 1969-1977
             7         Orlinsky, Harry M.
             8         Pac-Pat, General
             9         Patz, Norman R. 1967-1968
             10        Pe-Pr, General
             11        Perilman, Nathan A. 1966-1972
             12        Pilchik, Ely E. 1968-1977
             13        Plaut, W. Gunther 1961-1978
             14        Polish, David 1970-1976
             15        Quinlan, Thomas 1965-1968
             16        Ra-Re, General
             17        Ransohoff, Daniel 1971-1977
             18        Ri-Ry, General
             19        Rosenthal Family 1970-1977
             20        Rubin, Alvan D. 1974-1978
             21        Rudd, Myron 1977
    
    8        1         Sa, General
             2         Safran, Richard B. 1974-1976
             3         Sandmel, Samuel 1974-1975
             4         Sch, General
             5         Schaalman, Herman E. 1976
             6         Schindler, Alexander M. 1968-1978
             7         Schoen, Myron 1970-1978
             8         Schoolmen, Leonard A. 1975-1978
             9         Schulzinger, Morris 1977
             10        Se-Si, General
             11        Shapiro, Manheim 1963-1977
             12        Shapiro, Max A. 1970-1977
             13        Sharlin, William 1961-1974
             14        Shills, Edward 1960-1974
             15        Shur, Bonia 1974-1978
             16        Silverman, Myron 1973-1975
             17        Simons, Leonard 1961-1978
             18        Siskin, Edgar E. 1969-1972
    
    9        1         Sk-So, General
             2         Slomovitz, Philip 1963-1972
             3         Sokobin, Alan M. 1968-1978
             4         Soltz, Ned J. 1967-1971
             5         Sp-Ste, General
             6         Spicehandler, Ezra 1973-1977
             7         Spivek, Ephraim 1967-1975
             8         Steinberg, Arthur Z. 1968-1978
             9         Steinberg, Paul M. 1976-1977
             10        Sti-Str, General
             11        Stix, Charles 1974-1976
             12        Su-Sy, General
             13        Syme, Daniel B. 1973-1975
             14        Syme, Robert M. 1968-1975
    
    10       1         Ta, General
             2         Taft, Charles 1973
             3         Taft, Robert 1967-1976
             4         Tannenbaum, Marc 1962-1971
             5         Tannenwald, Theodore 1972-1977
             6         Te-Tw, General
             7         Tickton, Jason 1968-1974
             8         Turitz, Leo E. 1969-1974
             9         Twery, Eliot 1966-1967
    
    11       1         V, General
             2         Vorspan, Albert 1974-1975
             3         Wa, General
             4         Waldman, Elliot 1960-1970
             5         Warner, Marvin 1978-1979
             6         Wax, James A. 1970-1975
             7         We, General
             8         Weiler, Moses Cyrus 1973
             9         Weiler, William 1977
             10        Weinburg, Dudley 1969-1970
             11        Weinberg, Joseph P. 1968-1969
             12        Weston, Harris 1972-1975
             13        Wh-Wo, General
             14        Whitten, Joel B. 1969
             15        Whitehurst, G. William 1968-1969
             16        Y, General
             17        Yerushalmi, Isaac 1976-1978
             18        Youdovin, Ira S. 1974
             19        Z, General
             20        Zafren, Herbert 1960-1974
             21        Zaoui, Andre 1970
    
    Subseries 2: Organizations
    	
    12       1         A, General
             2         Academy of Religion and Mental Health 1961
             3         Admirals Club 1972-1974
             4         American Association for Jewish Education 1968-1970
             5         American Israelite 1973-1975
             6         American Jewish Archives 1965-1977
             7         American Jewish Committee 1970-1978
             8         American Jewish Congress 1968-1975
             9         Anti-Defamation League 1966-1978
             10        Arza 1977-1978
             11        B, General
             12        Baeck, Leo (School) 1975-1977
             13        Blackwell's Booksellers 1951-1978
             14        B'nai B'rith Foundation 1963-1977
             14        B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation 1967
             15        Boy Scouts of America 1965-1969
             16        C, General
             17        Central Conference of American Rabbis 1970-1979
             18        Clergy Economic Foundation 1967; 1971
             19        Commission on Synagogue Administration 1965-1977
             20        Council of Jewish Federation and Welfare 1968-1977
             21        Detroit Committee on Fair Housing 1962
             
    13       1         F, General
             2         Fine Arts 1968-1977
             3         G, General
             4         Glen Manor 1974-1977
             5         H, General
             6         Hospice of Cincinnati 1977
             7         I, General
             8         International Torah Corps 1975
             9         J, General
             10        Jewish Chautauqua Society 1960-1972
             11        Jewish Community Center of Norfolk 1965-1974
             12        Jewish Community Relations Council of Cincinnati 1972-1979
             13        Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati 1971-1978
             14        Jewish Family Service of Norfolk 1964-1975
             15        Jewish Publication Society 1961-1976
             16        Jewish Statistical Bureau 1962-1977
             
    14       1         Knights of Columbus 1969-1973
             2         L, General
             3         Labor Zionist Organization of America 1963
             4         M, General
             5         Message of Israel 1966-1972
             6         Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition 1976-1978
             7         Mid-Atlantic Federation of Temple Youth 1965-1969
             8         N, General
             9         National Conference of Christians and Jews 1963-1977
             10        National Conference of Jewish Women 1974-1977
             11        National Jewish Community Relations Council 1965-1977
             12        O, General
             13        Ohef Sholom Temple 1964-1978
             14        Ohio Book Store 1977
             15        Ohio Conference of the United Church of Christ 1975
             16        Organization for Rehabilitation thru Training 1966-1973
             17        Pastoral Services 1977
             18        Planned Parenthood 1961-1978
             19        Poor Peoples March 1968-1974
             20        R, General
             21        Reform Jewish Appeal 1964-1978 
             22        Ruppin Institute 1969; 1974
    
    15       1         S, General
             2         Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project 1965-1969 
             3         Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry 1970
             4         Synagogue Council of America 1975-1978 
             5         Technion 1972
             6         Temple Beth Sholom (Broomall) 1958 
             7         Temple Beth Sholom (Middletown) 1973 
             8         Tidewater Area Council for Community Improvement 1967-1969
             9         Tidewater Board of Rabbis 1968-1970
             10        Tidewater Virginia Association for Mental Health 1969
             11        Torch Club 1969-1972
             12        Trust, Inc. 1968-1969
             13        Union of American Hebrew Congregations 1967-1979
             14        Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Ohio) 1970-1972
             15        United Jewish Federation of Norfolk 1966-1972
             16        United Methodist Church 1975
             17        United Nations 1962; 1976
             18        University of Cincinnati 1971; 1975
             19        Virginia Council on Human Relations 1966-1968
             20        Virginia Council on Social Welfare 1965-1969
             21        Virginia State College 1965-1967
             22        Virginia Wesleyan College 1966
             23        World Union of Progressive Judaism 1966-1976
             24        World Zionist Organization 1972-1978
             25        YIVO Institute 1964-1977
             26        Zionist Federation, Cincinnati 1972; 1976
             
    Sub-Series 3 Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
    
    16       1         HUC-JIR, General
             2         HUC-JIR, General
             3         HUC-JIR, General
             4         HUC-JIR, Admissions Committee 1969-1978
             5         HUC-JIR, Alumni Association 1960-1978
             6         HUC-JIR, Alumni Chair 1974-1977
             7         HUC-JIR, Board of Governors 1962-1978
             8         HUC-JIR, Centennial 1973-1976
             9         HUC-JIR, Year in Israel Program 1970-1979
    
    Sub-Series 4 Miscellaneous
    
    17       1         A, General
             2         B, General
             3         C, General
             4         Cantors 1975-1976
             5         Crank Letters 1960; 1976
             6         D, General
             7         Ecumenicalism 1966-1967
             8         Genocide 1974
             9         Humane Slaughtering 1962, 1965
             10        Interfaith Tours 1970
             11        Israel Programs 1974-1978
             12        J, General
             13        L, General
             14        Laminating 1976
             15        Law Day 1971-1976
             16        Library 1966-1968
             17        M, General
             18        Ner Tamid Award 1973
             19        Norfolk 1968-1974
             20        P, General
             21        Program Development 1961-1977
             22        Retardation 1963
             23        Risers 1970,1975-1976
             24        S, General
             25        Soviet Jewry 1967-1978
             26        Syrian Jewry 1979
             27        Teachers Sabbath 1965-1966
             28        Uniform Membership 1968, 1971
             29        V, General
             30        Youth Group 1965-1966
    
    SERIES B. SERMONS
    
    Sub-Series 1 Shabbat Sermons
    
    Note:    The SERMON Series is arranged by subject, alphabetically. Titles of
    sermons are listed under appropriate subject.
    
    18       1         Aging
                       "What do I do now?"
             2         American Life 
                       "A Midsummer Nights Dream" 1968
                       "A New Nation of Immigrants" 1965
                       "Assimilation or Segregation in Jewish Life" 1968
                       "Dear Mr. President" 1973
                       "Is America a Lost Leader?" 1968
                       "Law and Order" 1968
                       "The Passionate People" 1968
                       "The Poverty of Liberalism" 1968
                       "The Religion of Dr. Leary" 1967
                       "The Short Unhappy Life of the Great Society" 1966
                       "The Twisted Age" 1965
                           3     American Politics
                       "Some Advice for the President" 1964
                       "The Jewish Vote" 1972
                       "The Poor Peoples March" 1968
                       "What We May Expect from the New President" 1976
             4         Anti-Semitism
                       "Case of General Brown" 1974
                       "No Rest for the Wary" 1975
                       "Some Plain Talk About Negro Anti-Semitism" 1969
             5         Black Jews
                       "The Black Jews of Harlem"
             6         Christian-Jewish Relations
                       "Bridget Loves Bernie - But I Don't" 1973 
                       "Cardinal Krol Attacks the Jews" 1976
                       "Is Conversion the Price of Brotherhood?" 1968 
                       "The Rescue in Denmark" 1966
                       "'Tis the Season to be Jolly" 1968
                       "Some Attitudes of the Jews to Christians" 1967 
                       "When Jew and Christian Meet" 1969 
             7         College
                       "Suicide on Campus" 1966
                       "Goodbye God, I've Gone to College" 1964 
                       "Goodbye God, I've Gone to College" 1970 
                       "Morality on the College Campus Today" 1967
             8         God and Prayer
                       "The Death of God Controversy" 1966
                       "Rabbi,Teach Me How to Pray" 1965
                       "Turning Toward God" 1968
             9         Historical Sermans
                       "Masada! he Fortress and the King" 1967
             10        Israel and the Politics of the Middle East 
                       "Are We All Zioni ts?" 1975
                       "The Children of the Dream" 1969
                       "Israel Among the Nations" 1967
                       "Israel and the Nations" 1967
                       "One Land and One People" 1969
                       "A Treaty of Peace" 1975
                       "Twenty Difficult Years" 1968
                       "Will the Arabs Destroy America?" 1974
             11        Jewish Community
                       'Who Speaks for the Jewish Community?" 1961
             12        Jewish Destiny
                       "The End of the Jewish People?" 1967
             13        Jewish Ideas
                       "Are the Jews the Chosen People?" 1969
                       "The Atheist Jew" 1967
                       "A Coat of Many Colors" 1970
                       "Ideas that Shape the Jewish Mind" 1967 
                       "Jewish Disabilities in the Modern World" 1967 
                       "Judaism the Supernatural" 1971
                       "The Naked Ape" 1968
                       "An Ordinary Miracle" 1964
                       "Religion as an Obstacle to Social Progress" 1969
                       "The State of Jewish Belief" 1966
                       "Unitarians, All" 1967
                       "What I Believe About Life After Death" 1964
                       "Why the Sword Comes into the World" 1967
             14        Martin Luther King
                       "In Memoriam-Martin Luther King, Jr." 1968
             15        Movie and Book Reviews
                       "The Exorcist"
                       "Heaven Help Us"
                       "The Passover Plot"
                       "The Source"
             16        Prejudice and Discrimination
                       "What's Being Done About Discrimination?" 1969
             17        Reform Judaism
                       "Why Jews Join Reform Congregations" 1967
             18        Rockdale Temple
                       "An Introduciion to Rockdale Temple" 1971
             19        Self-hating Jews
                       'The Jews in the Ku Klux Klan" 1967
             20        Soviet Jewry
                       "Jews in the Soviet Union" 1970
                       "Report from Brussels" 1976
                       "The Silent Millions" 1970
             21        Torah
                       "This is Torah" 1968
             22        Vietnam
                       "Choose Your Favorite War" 1967
                       "From Nuremburg to Saigon" 1969
                       "Vietnam is Really Instant Widowhood" 1967
             23        World Politics
                       "DeGaulle's Jewish Problem - and Ours" 1968
                       "The Greatest Barbarian in the World Today" 1965
                       "Living in a Revolutionary Age" 1967
    
    Sub-Series 2 High Holiday Sermons
    
    Note:    Sub-Series 2: High Holiday Sermons of the SERMON SERIES is arranged by
             subject, alphabetically. Since the sermons are untitled they are listed
             chronologically under the appropriate subject heading.
    
    19       1         Ethics
                       Yom Kippur 1964
                       Yom Kippur 1975
             2         Faith
                       Yom Kippur 1971
                       Yom Kippur 1973
                       Rosh Hashanah 1974
                       Yom Kippur 1974
                       Yom Kippur 1975
                       Rosh Hashanah 1976
                       Rosh Hashanah 1976
                       Yom Kippur 1976
             3         God
                       Rosh Hashanah 1967
                       Rosh Hashanah 1975
             4         Holocaust
                       Rosh Hashanah 1972
                       Rosh Hashanah 1972
                       Yom Kippur 1976
             5         Israel
                       Rosh Hashanah 1974
                       Rosh Hashanah 1977
             6         Jewish Idenity
                       Yom Kippur 1967
                       Rosh Hashanah 1973
                       Rosh Hashanah 1975
                       Yom Kippur 1977
                       Rosh Hashanah 1978
             7         Movie and Book Reviews (undated and unspecified)
             8         Politics
                       Rosh Hashanah 1974
             9         Prayer
                       Yom Kippur 1978
             10        Society
                       Rosh Hashanah 1973
                       Yom Kippur 1973
             11        Vietnam
                       Rosh Hashanah 1967
    
    SERIES C. MISCELLANEOUS
    
    Note:    The MISCELLANEOUS Series is arranged by subject, alphabetically. The
             material consists of a book review series, introductions, special
             services and talks.
    
    20       1         Book Review Series
                       My Autobiography, Charlie Chaplin 1964
                       A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway 1965
                       Julian, Gore Vidal 1965
                       Saturday the Rabbi Went Hunqry, Harry Kemelman 1967
             2         Introductions
                       Eban, Abba 1974
                       Lelyveld, Arthur (undated)
                       Montagu, Ashley 1975
             3         Special Services
                       Hanukah Service 1966
                       Israel Crisis Service
                       Marriage Ceremony of Carol Weston (undated)
                       Poor People Service (undated)
                       Sukkot Services 1969
                       Soviet Jewry Service (undated)
             4         Talks
                       Brandeis University Installation 1966
                       Israel Bonds Speech (undated)
                       J.C.R.C. Annual Meeting 1978
                       Khazars 1977
                       Leeser, Isaac (undated)
                       Liquor 1968
                       Rearing Children of Goodwill (undated)
                       Responsibility (undated)
                       Shintoism 1962
                       Taoism 1962
             5         Miscellaneous 

    SUBJECT TRACINGS top

    Note: The following list of subjects is a selective index to many of people and subjects in the HAROLD D. HAHN PAPERS. It is selective in that it only attempts to draw attention to the more significant items in the collection. When used in conjunction with the Box and Folder List, the Subject Tracings should help the researcher locate topics. References are to boxes and folders: e.g. 1/5 means Box 1 Folder 5.

    
    Aging 18/1
    American Jewish Archives 12/6
    American Jewish Committee 1217
    American Jewish Congress 12/8
    American Life 18/2
    American Politics 18/3
    Anti-Defamation League 12/9
    Anti-Semitism 18/4
    
    Beerman, Leonard 1. 1/5
    Begin, Menachem 1/6
    B'nai B'rith 12/14
    B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation 12/15
    Borowitz, Eugene B. 1/11
    Brandeis University 20/4
    
    Carter, Jimmy 212
    Central Conference of American Rabbis 12/18
    Colleges 18/7
    Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Fund 12/21
    
    Eban, Abba 20/2
    Eisendrath, Maurice 2/16
    Ethics 19/1
    
    Faith 19/2
    Freehof, Solomon.B. 3/12
    
    Gilligan, John 3/15
    Gittelson, Roland 3/4
    God 18/7, 18/8, 19/3
    
    Hanukah Service 20/3
    HUC-JIR 16/1-9
    Heimlich, Henry 4/2
    Herman, Erwin L. 4/2
    Hertz, Richard C. 4/4
    Herzog, Chaim 4/2
    Historical Sermons 18/9
    Hoffman, Lawrence A. 4/3
    Holocaust 19/4
    Hospice of Cincinnati 13/3
    
    Israel (sermons) 18/10, 19/5
    Israel (speeches) 20/4
    Israel (special services) 20/3
    
    Jacobs, Maurice 4/7
    Jacobs, Walter 4/8
    Janowsky, Max 4/9
    Jewish Chautauqua Society 1317
    Jewish-Christian Relations 18/6
    Jewish Community (sermons) 18/12
    Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland 13/6
    Jewish Community Relations Council of Cincinnati 13/6
    Jewish Destiny (sermons) 18/12
    Jewish Ideas (sermons) 18/13
    Jewish Identity (sermons) 19/6
    
    Kaelter, Wolli 5/1
    Karff, Samuel E. 5/10
    Katz, Robert L. 5/2
    King, Martin Luther, Jr. 18/14
    Klau, D.W. 5/4
    Klein, Michael 5/6
    Korn, Bertram W. 5/11
    
    Labor Zionist Organization of America 14/2
    Lazaron, Morris S. 6/5
    Lelyveld, Arthur J. 6/6, 2011
    
    Magnin, Edgar F. 6/9
    Marcus, Jacob R. 12/3
    Menitoff, Paul J. 6/10
    Metzenbaum, Howard 6/8
    Montagu, Ashley 20/1
    Movie and Book Reviews 18/5, 19/7, 20/2
    
    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 14/8
    Narot, Joseph R. 7/2
    National Conference of Christians and Jews 14/12
    National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council 14/10
    National Federation of Temple (Brotherhoods) (Sisterhoods) 14/11
    Neusner, Jacob 7/1
    
    Ohef Shalom Temple 14/14
    Organization for Rehabilitation through Training (ORT) 14/17
    Orlinsky, Harry M. 7/5
    
    Plaut, W. Gunther 7/9
    Polish, David 7/8
    Politics 19/8
    Prejudice and Discrimination (sermons) 18/16
    Prayer (sermons) 19/9
    
    Reform Jewish Appeal 14/23
    Reform Judaism (sermons) 18/17
    Rockdale Temple 18/18
    
    Sandmel, Samuel 9/1
    Schindler, Alexander 9/3
    Sharlin, William 8/3
    Society (sermons) 19/10
    Soviet Jewry 18120, 2013
    Spicehandler, Ezra 9/8
    Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry 15/3
    Sukkot Services 20/3
    Synagogue Council of America 15/4
    
    Taft, Robert 10/1
    Tannenbaum, Marc 10/1
    Temple Beth Shalom 15/9
    Tidewater Board of Rabbis 15/6
    Torah (semon ) 18/21
    
    Union of American Hebrew Congregations 15/13
    United Jewish Federation of Norfolk and Virginia Beach 15/15
    United Nations 15/16
    
    Vietnam 18/22, 19/11
    Vorspan, Albert 11/1
    
    Weiler, Moses Cyrus 11/3
    World Politics (sermons) 18/23
    World UnionFor Progressive Judaism 15/22
    World Zionist Organization 15/23
    
    Yerushalmi, Isaac 11/5
    YIVO Institute 15/24
    
    Zionist Federation of Cincinnati 15/25
    

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