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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

 Organization

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-120
Abstract The Bureau of Jewish Education (BJE) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1920 when the Associated Boston Hebrew Schools and Bureau of Jewish Religious Schools merged under the leadership of Louis Hurwich. While not the first centralized Jewish education organization in the country, the BJE was the first to receive support from its local Federation. From 1920 to 2009, the BJE provided consultation, evaluation and teacher training services using a variety of methods and tools. It worked...
Dates: undated, 1926-1992

Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-497
Abstract The Bureau of Jewish Education (BJE) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1920 when the Associated Boston Hebrew Schools and Bureau of Jewish Religious Schools merged under the leadership of Louis Hurwich. While not the first centralized Jewish education organization in the country, the BJE was the first to receive support from its local Federation. From 1920 to 2009, the BJE provided consultation, evaluation and teacher training services using a variety of methods and tools. It worked...
Dates: undated, 1919-2009

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

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-220 and I-220A
Abstract The Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) of Boston, Massachusetts is the oldest federated Jewish philanthropy in the United States. The current incarnation of CJP was formed in 1960, when two separate federated philanthropies – the Combined Jewish Appeal and Associated Jewish Philanthropies – merged to create a single organization dedicated to serving the needs of Boston’s Jewish community. CJP’s records contain the history of several other organizations, from the forerunners of the current...
Dates: undated, 1865-2006

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

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Correspondence 13
Photographs 10
Reports 10
Boston (Mass.) 9
Clippings (information artifacts) 9
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Minutes (administrative records) 9
Pamphlets 9
Financial records 8
Publications (documents) 8
Brochures 7
Memorandums 7
Legal documents 4
Scrapbooks 4
Audiocassettes 3
Corporation reports 3
Hebrew language -- Study and teaching -- History 3
Notes 3
Press releases 3
Programs (documents) 3
Account books 2
Articles 2
Associations, institutions, etc. -- United States 2
Business records 2
Bylaws (administrative records) 2
Certificates 2
Ephemera 2
Federations, Financial (Social service) 2
Invitations 2
Israel 2
Jewish community centers 2
Jewish day schools -- United States 2
Jewish education -- History 2
New York (N.Y.) 2
Newsletters 2
Scholarships 2
Speeches (documents) 2
Surveys (documents) 2
Zionism 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
Associations, institutions, etc. 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
Curricula 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 -- History 1
Emigration and immigration law 1
Factories 1
Family-owned business enterprises 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Floppy disks 1
Fraternal insurance 1
Fraternal organizations 1
Glass negatives 1
Holocaust 1
Hospitals 1
Hotels 1
Humanitarianism 1
Jewish cemeteries 1
Jewish lawyers 1
Jewish legislators 1
Jewish outreach 1
Jewish statesmen 1
Jews -- Charities 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
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