Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Adolph Hubbard Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-647
Abstract
Adolph Hubbard was a Boston area lawyer and co-founder of the Zionist Organization of America. In 1918, he was appointed as Administrator of the American Zionist Medical Unit by Louis D. Brandeis, and traveled to Palestine to aid in the provision of medical services and establish the American Jewish Hospital. From the 1930s to 1950s, Hubbard was an active and leading member of Zionist organizations. Following his death in 1971, $10,000 was given in his name to establish a Nahala through the...
Dates:
undated, 1918-1972
Laymen’s Institute of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, New England Region Records
Collection
Identifier: I-477
Abstract
The Laymen’s Institute (now known as TheRetreat) is a summer weekend retreat started in 1946 and sponsored by the New England Region of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs. The records include correspondence, speeches, short sermons, programs, ephemera, and cassette recordings of lectures. There is also a scrapbook and framed photo collage.
Dates:
undated, circa 1951-2005
Morton Shanok Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-995
Abstract
Morton Shanok was the cantor at Temple Beth El in Lynn (and later Swampscott) for 32 years and, after his retirement, High Holiday Cantor at Temple B’nai Abraham and Religious Cultural Coordinator at the Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged. He served in the U.S. Army as assistant army chaplain from 1942-1945. He was a founding member of the Cantors Assembly and helped write the curriculum at the H.L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music of the Jewish Theological Seminary....
Dates:
undated, circa 1943-2002
Rabbi Arthur Green Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-963
Abstract
Professor Arthur Green is a Reconstructionist rabbi, author, and teacher. He is the former president of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC) and currently is dean of the Hebrew College Rabbinical School. The collection contains personal and professional correspondence, articles, and manuscripts. Some student work and correspondence is included but is currently restricted.
Dates:
undated, 1965-2003
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- Photographs 3
- Boston (Mass.) 2
- Printed ephemera 2
- Programs (documents) 2
- Audiocassettes 1
- Awards 1
- Brochures 1
- Cantors (Judaism) 1
- Children's choirs 1
- Choirs (Music) 1
- Dissertations 1
- France 1
- Hampstead (N.H.) 1
- Israel 1
- Jewish camps 1
- Jewish lawyers 1
- Judaism -- Prayers and devotions 1
- Judaism -- Study and teaching 1
- Kallah 1
- Lynn (Mass.) 1
- Memorandums 1
- Military chaplains 1
- Moshav shitufi 1
- Mysticism 1
- Newsletters 1
- Newton (Mass.) 1
- North Shore (Mass. : Coast) 1
- Obituaries 1
- Palmer (Mass.) 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Postcards 1
- Reconstructionist Judaism 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sermons 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Speeches (documents) 1
- Spiritual retreats 1
- Swampscott (Mass.) 1
- Synagogue music 1
- Women in Judaism 1
- Yahrzeit 1
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