[Circular, June 22, 1886, seeking support to launch the Hebrew Technical School Association of Chicago; Emil G. Hirsch, L. M. Friedlander, Philip Stein, Committee].

Notes

This initiative was advanced by three Jewish fraternal orders: B’nai B’rith, Free Sons of Israel, and Kesher Shel Barzel. Cf. American Israelite (Cincinnati), July 2, 1886, p. 4. The technical school was established in 1890 as the Jewish Training School.