,Father Coughlin and the Jews: A Reminiscence for Younger Colleagues

Father Coughlin and the Jews: A Reminiscence for Younger Colleagues


 

Publication Date: June 1977

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America; Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Ralph L. Kolodny; Deborah D. Shain

Research Area: Culture and religion; Population and demographics; Social conditions

Keywords: History; Antisemitism; Community Relations; Religion

Type: Report

Coverage: United States Pennsylvania

Abstract:

The author discusses the experience of her agency, The Jewish Family Service of Philadelphia, with group counseling for the elderly. She details the demographics of groups served, and the issues they face, as well as criteria for group counselor selection, criteria for group membership selection, roles and ground-rules for the groups, and the stages through which group work progresses. [BREAK] In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, ed. by Sanford Sherman, v.53, no.4, June 1977, p.383-388.