Rubenovitz, Herman H.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-462
Abstract
Congregation Mishkan Tefila was founded in 1858 as Mishkan Israel, and is considered to be the oldest conservative synagogue in New England. Its founding members were East Prussian Jews who separated from Ohabei Shalom, which was predominately Polish at the time. In 1894, Mishkan Israel and another conservative synagogue, Shaarei Tefila, merged to form Congregation Mishkan Tefila. The synagogue moved its religious school to Walnut Street in Newton in 1955, and began planning for a new...
Dates:
1922-1996
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis Records
Collection
Identifier: I-56 and I-56A
Abstract
The Massachusetts Board of Rabbis was founded in 1938 as the Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston by Rabbis Herman Rubenovitz, Louis Epstein, Joshua Loth Lieberman, Beryl D. Cohen, and Sam Abrams. During the 1970s the Board focused on its chaplaincy work in hospitals as well as timely topics, such as social action, chevruta, and health insurance for Rabbis. This collection contains minutes, correspondence and statements regarding the Board's work around hospital chaplaincy, kashruth,...
Dates:
undated, 1970-1980
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- Chaplains, Hospital -- United States 1
- Chestnut Hill (Mass.) 1
- Corporation reports 1
- Correspondence 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies, Jewish -- United States 1
- Intermarriage -- United States 1
- Kosher food industry -- United States -- Directories 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Plays 1
- Publications (documents) 1
- Rabbis -- Massachusetts 1
- Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Synagogues 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Public opinion -- United States 1
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