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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

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Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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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Clippings (information artifacts) 11
Photographs 10
Boston (Mass.) 9
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Financial records 7
Pamphlets 7
Business records 5
Legal documents 5
Publications (documents) 5
Brochures 4
Jewish community centers 4
Programs (documents) 4
Audiocassettes 3
Bylaws (administrative records) 3
Newsletters 3
Press releases 3
Rabbis -- Massachusetts 3
Scrapbooks 3
Announcements 2
Articles 2
Certificates 2
Chaplains, Hospital -- United States 2
Directories 2
Holocaust 2
Invitations 2
Israel 2
Jews -- Dietary laws 2
Jews, Soviet 2
New York (N.Y.) 2
Newspapers 2
Notes 2
Scholarships 2
Speeches (documents) 2
Students -- United States 2
Surveys (documents) 2
Administrative records 1
Adoption 1
Advertisements 1
Agendas (administrative records) 1
Annual reports 1
Antisemitism -- United States 1
Arab-Israeli conflict 1
Architectural drawings 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Artifacts (object genre) 1
Audiotapes 1
Awards 1
Black Panther Party -- Newspapers 1
Blacks -- Relations with Jews 1
Brookline (Mass.) 1
CD-ROMs 1
Card indexes 1
Charities 1
Child welfare 1
Church and education -- United States 1
Civil rights 1
Communism 1
Concerts 1
Contracts 1
DVDs 1
Dating (Social customs) -- Religious Aspects -- Judaism 1
Diaries 1
Diplomatic and consular service, Israeli 1
Discrimination -- United States 1
Dnipropetrovsʹk (Ukraine) 1
Education, Elementary 1
Emigration and immigration 1
Emigration and immigration -- Europe -- History 1
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy 1
Emigration and immigration law 1
Emigration and immigration law -- United States 1
Ephemera 1
Factories 1
Family-owned business enterprises 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Floppy disks 1
Fraternal insurance 1
Fraternal organizations 1
Fund raising 1
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Jewish -- United States 1
Hebrew language -- Study and teaching -- History 1
Hospitals 1
Hotels 1
Humanitarianism 1
Interfaith marriage (Jewish law) 1
Intermarriage -- United States 1
Jewish cemeteries 1
Jewish educators -- United States 1
Jewish lawyers 1
Jewish legislators 1
Jewish statesmen 1
Jews -- Charities 1
Journals (periodicals) 1
Judaism -- Relations -- Catholic Church 1
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity 1
Judges 1
Kosher food industry -- United States -- Directories 1
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