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Subseries D: Jewish Life, undated, 1958-1974 

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

This subseries contains certificates, correspondence, invitations, ephemera, and a scrapbook documenting Bernard A. Margolis’s bar mitzvah in 1961, including a watch his father gifted him for the occasion and which Margolis wore for the following 50 years. Also included are graduation and report cards from the Hebrew School of the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills, photographs and certificates from camps he attended and worked at, and miscellaneous Judaica, including yarmulkes, tefillin, tallit, and tallit bags (including one stitched by his mother Rose in 1974).

Dates

  • undated, 1958-1974 

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection is in English, Hebrew, and Romanian.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for researcher use. Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.5 linear feet (7 document boxes, 2 OS boxes)

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically.

Physical Description

Boxes 2, 6-7, 8OS.

Repository Details

Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository

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