Refuge Must Be Given : Eleanor Roosevelt, the Jewish Plight, and the Founding of Israel
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Cover -- REFUGE MUST BE GIVEN -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1. A Cautious Response to Nazi Germany -- 2. Partnering with Clarence Pickett -- 3. Responding to the Threat of War and the Nazi Assault on the Jews -- 4. Antisemitism and The Moral Basis of Democracy -- 5. The Wagner-Rogers Bill -- 6. The United States Committee for the Care of European Children -- 7. The Emergency Rescue Committee, Sumner Welles, and the Obstacles to Rescue -- 8. Continuing the Fight on Behalf of Visa Applicants
9. Combating Anti-Immigrant Sentiment and Antisemitism on the Home Front -- 10. A Failed Attempt at Rescue -- 11. Responding to News of the Extermination Camps, 1942-45 -- 12. A March to a Better Life -- 13. The Postwar Refugee Crisis and the Future of Palestine -- 14. Committing to the Establishment of a Jewish State -- 15. Visiting Israel as World Patron of Youth Aliyah -- 16. Immigrant Children and the Task of Cultural Integration -- 17. American Policy toward Israel in the 1950s -- 18. A Special Bond with Israel -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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