ISBN: 9781332723980 - an americanization program in education and recreation (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed look into the history and operations of Chicago Hebrew Institute (C.H.I.) and its evolution in the early 20th century, From 1919 to 1920, the book discusses topics like the institute's efforts to maintain a presence in the community despite financial limitations; the need to expand their reach into nearby neighborhoods due to population shifts; and a survey by outside experts assessing the impact of the institute and its potential for expansion. The author emphasizes the institute's commitment to fostering social, educational, and recreational opportunities for the Jewish community and beyond. They highlight specific initiatives such as English as a Second Language classes, a Montessori school, and a citizenship bureau, demonstrating the institute's drive to promote civic engagement and prepare immigrants for active participation in society. The book concludes with the author's vision for the institute's future, emphasizing the need for a new building and additional funding to meet the growing demands of the community and solidifying the institute's role as a pillar of Jewish life and social progress in Chicago. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…