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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Chelsea-Revere Hebrew School (Chelsea, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-313
Abstract

The Chelsea-Revere School was established by Monas Berlin in 1896 and served the Chelsea, Massachusetts Jewish community until 1979. The collection contains the records of the institution and its activities including meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, personnel manifests, memos, publications, photographs, memorial documents, and school function notices, as well as press materials in the form of newspaper clippings.

Dates: undated, 1939-1981

Farband Labor Zionist Order (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-534
Abstract

The Farband Labor Zionist Order was a Jewish fraternal organization founded in 1910 and chartered in New York in 1913. With branches across the United States and Canada, it functioned as a mutual aid society aligned with the Socialist and Zionist political party Poale Zion. The material in the collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, press releases, photographs, meeting minutes, brochures, and memos.

Dates: undated, 1941-1984

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-123 and I-123A
Abstract This collection includes material preceding and relating to the founding of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), including early papers of the local American Jewish Committee and the Central Advisory Committee (a predecessor agency),the constitution and by-laws of the JCRC, material relating to organizational membership in and representation in the organizations, correspondence of the officers and staff, minutes of meetings and proceedings of its Administrative...
Dates: undated, 1933-2008

Jewish Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-336
Abstract The records provide material relating to the accreditation, fundraising, management, planning, policies, programs, and public relations of a hospital that continues to serve the Greater Boston area. The records includes correspondence of various Presidents, Board Members, and Executive Directors; Board and committee minutes; scrapbooks, photographs, videotape, and film created by the Public Relations department; records of various Auxiliary groups; correspondence, reports, surveys, and other...
Dates: undated, 1915-1999

Jewish Vocational Aid Society (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-216
Abstract The Jewish Vocational Aid Society of Boston, founded by Mrs. Margaret Davidson and incorporated under the laws of Massachusetts in 1907 as the Jewish Children's Aid Society; original purpose was in aiding destitute Jewish children. In 1936 became known as the Jewish Vocational Aid Society; members focused efforts on raising funds for needy Jewish students. Later, eligibility for scholarships was expanded to include non-Jewish students as well. In 1973 was forced to transfer most of its funds...
Dates: undated, 1910-1985

Lewis H. Weinstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-641
Abstract

Consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, press releases, pamphlets, publications and other similar materials pertaining to Weinstein's involvement in Jewish organizations and institutions in the Boston area and nationally.

Dates: undated, 1947-1992

Rabb Family and Stop & Shop Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P-679
Abstract The Rabinovitz/Rabb family arrived in Boston from Russia in the 1890s. Around 1914 they founded Economy Grocery Stores, which became Stop & Shop in 1946. In addition to building their grocery company into a successful business, the family is known for its philanthropy and active involvement in the Jewish community. The collection contains materials relating to the Rabb family and to the business operations of Stop & Shop until 1989. The materials in this collection include historical...
Dates: 1912-1989

Synagogue Council of Massachusetts Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-454
Abstract The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts was founded in 1941 as the Associated Synagogues of Greater Boston (and later the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts). The documents in this collection describe the proceedings and activities of the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, as well as those of its affiliated organizations, including the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis, the Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston, the Kashruth Commission, the Beth Din, and the Jewish Chaplaincy Council....
Dates: undated, 1908-2014

Wyner Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-803
Abstract The Wyner Family Papers document the personal, professional, organizational and philanthropic activities of three generations of a prominent Boston Jewish family. The documents describe the operations of the family knitting and textile businesses, the building and management of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel of Boston and the development and operations of the Beth Israel Hospital of Boston (1926-2001.) This collection describes the Wyner family's involvement in a wide variety of organizations, both...
Dates: undated, 1863-2004

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Pamphlets 6
Brochures 4
Legal documents 4
Publications (documents) 4
Audiocassettes 3
Press releases 3
Programs (documents) 3
Articles 2
Business records 2
Bylaws (administrative records) 2
Certificates 2
Invitations 2
Israel 2
Jewish community centers 2
New York (N.Y.) 2
Newsletters 2
Notes 2
Scholarships 2
Scrapbooks 2
Speeches (documents) 2
Surveys (documents) 2
Adoption 1
Advertisements 1
Agendas (administrative records) 1
Announcements 1
Annual reports 1
Antisemitism -- United States 1
Architectural drawings 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Artifacts (object genre) 1
Audiotapes 1
Awards 1
Blacks -- Relations with Jews 1
Brookline (Mass.) 1
CD-ROMs 1
Card indexes 1
Chaplains, Hospital -- United States 1
Charities 1
Child welfare 1
Church and education -- United States 1
Civil rights 1
Communism 1
Concerts 1
Contracts 1
DVDs 1
Diaries 1
Diplomatic and consular service, Israeli 1
Directories 1
Discrimination -- United States 1
Dnipropetrovsʹk (Ukraine) 1
Education, Elementary 1
Emigration and immigration law 1
Ephemera 1
Factories 1
Family-owned business enterprises 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Floppy disks 1
Fraternal insurance 1
Fraternal organizations 1
Hebrew language -- Study and teaching -- History 1
Holocaust 1
Hospitals 1
Hotels 1
Humanitarianism 1
Jewish cemeteries 1
Jewish lawyers 1
Jewish legislators 1
Jewish statesmen 1
Jews -- Dietary laws 1
Jews, Soviet 1
Journals (periodicals) 1
Judaism -- Relations -- Catholic Church 1
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity 1
Judges 1
London (England) 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Malmesbury (South Africa) 1
Marlborough (Mass.) 1
Medical care 1
Military chaplains -- Judaism 1
Mills and mill-work 1
National socialism and Zionism 1
News bulletins 1
Newspapers 1
Newton (Mass.) 1
Obituaries 1
Organizational charts 1
Parents’ and teachers’ associations 1
Patents 1
Philanthropists 1
Phonograph records 1
Plaques (flat objects) 1
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