Kashruth, 1970-1971
Scope and Contents
This series contains information relating to the numerous statements issued by the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis in the early 1970s, including statements on the Jewish community's position on Israel, the Vietnam War and former President Richard Nixon, kashruth policies, funeral services, and intermarriage (mixed marriage.) Of particular interest is a strongly worded letter revoking the kosher license of a Framingham, Massachusetts restaurant.
Dates
- 1970-1971
Language of Materials
The collection is in English.
Access Restrictions
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: 7 linear feet (14 manuscript boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository