Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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
United Hebrew Benevolent Association (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-223
Abstract
In 1864, congregants of Adath Israel (Temple Israel of Boston) and Ohabei Shalom founded the United Hebrew Benevolent Association, a charitable organization serving Boston’s growing Jewish community. In 1895, the UHBA and four other Jewish philanthropic organizations formed the Federation of Jewish Charities, the forerunner of today’s Combined Jewish Philanthropies. The collection contains case histories, including listings of funds disbursed to families and individuals in need, and a...
Dates:
1888-1898
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- Account books 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. 1
- Boston (Mass.) 1
- Charities 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Concerts 1
- Corporation reports 1
- Diplomatic and consular service, Israeli 1
- Emigration and immigration -- History 1
- Financial records 1
- Fraternal insurance 1
- Fraternal organizations 1
- Jewish community centers 1
- Jews -- Charities 1
- Legal documents 1
- Memorandums 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- National socialism and Zionism 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Philanthropy -- United States 1
- Philanthropy and society 1
- Press releases 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
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