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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

General, undated, 1945-1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1-11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Articles in this subseries are about education and youth and elderly affairs within the Jewish community.

Dates: undated, 1945-1974

Holidays, 1943-1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12-15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The major Jewish holidays, other than the Sabbath, Shabbat, covered by Leo Shapiro were Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, Hanukkah, Passover, and Shavuot. The articles in this series describe the meanings of the holidays, but also add context, based on current events. For example, the theme of liberation in the Passover seder (ritual feast and service) is frequently discussed in context to justice in the world, whether it is related to Soviet Jewry, Civil Rights, or the...
Dates: 1943-1964