National Jewish Welfare Board
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Boston YMHA-Hecht House Records
Collection
Identifier: I-74
Abstract
This collection includes constitution, minutes of the Board of Trustees (1934-1948, 1953-1958), budgets (1942-1948, 1951-1953, 1955-1958), financial reports, material on membership, and numerous activities. Among the latter is extensive material on camping, clubs, and the nursery school. Contains material on the history of Hecht House, surveys, publications, and other material issued, photographs, and memorabilia. Includes similar material of the YMHA for the years 1933-1958, and for the...
Dates:
undated, 1896-1971
Israel Bernstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-51
Abstract
Israel Bernstein was born in Portland, Maine. He graduated from Harvard College in 1912 and Harvard Law School in 1915. After graduating, he served as a Regimental-Sergeant-Major in the 12th division U.S. Army during World War I. Bernstein co-established the Casco Bank and Trust Co. He played a prominent role in the Jewish Federation of Portland, Maine. In 1948, he was elected President of the Jewish Federation of Portland, Maine and was President and founder of the Jewish Historical Society...
Dates:
undated, 1945-1968
Philip Epstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-989
Abstract
Philip D. Epstein was a trial attorney from 1941 to 1999 and a veteran of World War II. He was active in the Jewish community of Marblehead, Massachusetts and worked with a number of veterans support organizations, such as the National Jewish Welfare Board and Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. He served two terms as Commander of JWV Post 656 Marblehead-Swampscott. The material in the collection includes correspondence, announcements, meeting minutes, membership rosters,...
Dates:
undated, circa 1951-1994
Rabbi Richard J. Israel Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-860
Abstract
Rabbi Richard J. Israel was born in 1929 in Chicago. After attending the University of Chicago and Hebrew Union College, Rabbi Israel began his lengthy career in Hillel at the University of California, Los Angeles. He later worked at Hillel at Yale University, followed by an Executive Director position at the Hillel Council of Greater Boston. Rabbi Israel was also the Director of Central Services and Judaica at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston and was the Director of the...
Dates:
undated, 1949-1996
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- Black Panther Party -- Newspapers 1
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- Business records 1
- Camps -- United States 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Clubs -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Community centers 1
- Constitutions 1
- Dating (Social customs) -- Religious Aspects -- Judaism 1
- Financial records 1
- Interfaith marriage (Jewish law) 1
- Jewish community centers 1
- Jewish educators -- United States 1
- Jewish lawyers 1
- Jewish students -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc 1
- Jewish veterans 1
- Jews -- Dietary laws 1
- Jews, Soviet 1
- Lynn (Mass.) 1
- Marblehead (Mass.) 1
- New Haven (Conn.) 1
- Newspapers 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Parenting -- Religious Aspects -- Judaism 1
- Portland (Me.) 1
- Rabbis 1
- Rabbis -- Massachusetts 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
- Swampscott (Mass.) 1
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