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• 1914: Detroit's Jewish
population reaches
34,000, and there are a
number of all-Jewish
locals of national unions.

1900: Detroit's Jewish
population reaches 10,000,
with workers in factories,
offices, crafts and trades.
The Jewish American
becomes the area's first
English-language Jewish
newspaper.

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■ 1904:

Fresh Air Society is
planned to take children
on daylong outings.

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1907: Arrangements
begin for a Jewish
home for aged.

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1916: Yeshiva
Beth Y'ehudah
is founded.

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1926: Detroit's Jewish population
reaches 75,000. The Jewish
Welfare Federation is founded.

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First Jewish
Community
Center opens at
Woodward and
Holbrook.

• 1937: Jewish
Community
Council is
established.

• 1920: United
Hebrew Schools
is formed from
independent
programs.

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