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This pamphlet contains the Charter and By-Laws of the Hebrew Education Society of Philadelphia, along with rules and regulations for the governance of Maimonides College. The charter, passed in 1849, details the society's purpose of establishing schools teaching elementary education, sciences, modern and ancient languages, and Hebrew language, literature, and religion. It also outlines the establishment of a superior seminary of learning, Maimonides College, with the power to grant degrees. The by-laws cover membership, officers, meetings, the school department, prize scholarships, the college, rules of order, and amendments. The rules and regulations for Maimonides College detail the faculty, classes, course of instruction, and conferring of degrees.

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