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Jacob Beerman Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-612
Abstract
Jacob Beerman (1871-1926) immigrated to the United States in 1885 and married Rose Solomon in 1904. The couple had a daughter, Sadie. Jacob owned a stationary company in Boston. The collection contains a book titled The Nineteen Letters of Ben Uziel, inscribed to Beerman from Charles Fleischer, former rabbi of Temple Israel in Boston, and a scroll marking the 25th anniversary of the B’nai Zion Educational Society in 1916.
Dates:
circa 1899, 1916
Jacob Fine Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-638
Abstract
Dr. Jacob Fine was born on February 10, 1900 in Brockton, Massachusetts. He received both his A.B. and M.D. from Harvard University (classes of 1920 and 1924.) After graduation, he served as House Officer at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, before moving back to Boston in 1926 to serve on the staff of Beth Israel Hospital. From then on, he divided his time between Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Hospital. Dr. Fine spent some time on Nantucket Island, where he wrote the memoirs...
Dates:
undated, 1913-1959
Jacob J. Kaplan Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-864
Abstract
Judge Jacob J. Kaplan, born March 12 1889, was a prominent and well-respected judge in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Kaplan spent seven years under the tutelage of Louis Brandeis, and gained skills that led to employment at the distinguished law firm of Nutter, McClennen and Fish. As a senior partner at Nutter, McClennen and Fish, Kaplan earned great respect from his colleagues and soon began his career as a judge with a seat as the Justice of the...
Dates:
1927-1960
Jennie Loitman Barron Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-547
Abstract
Jennie Loitman Barron was a judge and suffragist. She earned her law degree and master of law at Boston University. As the first president of the Boston University Equal Suffrage League, JLB advocated for equal rights for women. In 1934 she was appointed by the Governor of Massachusetts as a special Justice of the Western Norfolk District. JLB was the first mother on the Boston School Committee, and the first female United States delegate to the United Nations Congress on Crime and Juvenile...
Dates:
undated, 1954-1960
Jewish Community Center (Fitchburg, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-317
Abstract
The Jewish Community Center of Fitchburg, Massachusetts was founded in 1947. Not much else is known about the Center. This collection contains Bulletins from the founding of the Center to 1964.
Dates:
1947-1964
Jewish Community of Peabody (Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-581
Abstract
This collection contains a range of materials documenting the Jewish community of Peabody, Mass. Included are materials on Jewish-owned businesses, Jewish individuals and families, and Jewish organizations in Peabody. The collection was established by the Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore through many separate donations of materials relating to Peabody’s Jewish community.
Dates:
undated, 1906-2009
Jewish Community Relations Council Boston MacIver Report Records
Collection
Identifier: I-78
Abstract
This collection contains materials collected by Boston’s JCRC, which monitored the situation as well as participated in the review of the report. Materials include news clippings, written reactions from the organizations, notes and correspondence from JCRC director Robert Segal, and the full report with recommendations, reactions and NCRAC action steps.
Dates:
1949-1953
Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records
Collection
Identifier: I-123 and I-123A
Abstract
This collection includes material preceding and relating to the founding of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), including early papers of the local American Jewish Committee and the Central Advisory Committee (a predecessor agency),the constitution and by-laws of the JCRC, material relating to organizational membership in and representation in the organizations, correspondence of the officers and staff, minutes of meetings and proceedings of its Administrative...
Dates:
undated, 1933-2008
Jewish Culture Club (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-179
Abstract
The Jewish Cultural Club (Boston) was established in 1924 upon the initiative of six young local Jews who wished to hold regular meetings to discuss cultural and social problems related to Jewish life. The club was founded as a branch of the Jewish National Workers’ Alliance. This collection contains meeting minutes and a few other materials that illustrate the goals the club members set for their organization and the different initiatives they took to achieve them.
Dates:
undated, 1924-1963
Jewish Family & Children’s Service (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-218
Abstract
The Jewish Family and Children’s Service was established in Boston, Massachusetts in 1946. It is the oldest social service agency in Boston devoted to serving the Jewish community, and it is one of the largest non-profit organizations in the United States. A major constituent agency of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, the JF&CS traces its origin to the United Hebrew Benevolent Association, founded in 1864. This collection contains governance and activity records of...
Dates:
undated, 1922-1995
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- Jewish National Fund 7
- Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 6
- Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 6
- United Jewish Appeal 6
- Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 6
- American Jewish Committee 5
- American Jewish Congress 5
- Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 5
- Federated Jewish Charities (Boston, Mass.) 5
- Temple Emanuel (Newton, Mass.) 5
- Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 5
- Zionist Organization of America 5
- Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston 4
- Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 4
- Hebrew Teachers College (Brookline, Mass.) 4
- Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 4
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- Stone, Elihu David 4
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 4
- Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 3
- Boston Commission on Jewish Continuity 3
- Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) 3
- Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds 3
- Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 3
- Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 3
- Gorfinkle, Bernard 3
- Harvard Business School 3
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America 3
- Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. 3
- Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 3
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
- Liebman, Joshua Loth, 1907-1948 3
- McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 3
- National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 3
- Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 3
- Shrage, Barry 3
- Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945 3
- Temple Israel (Boston, Mass) 3
- Weinstein, Lewis H., 1905-. 3
- Action for Soviet Jewry 2
- Alpert, Abraham 2
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 2
- American Zionist Council 2
- Avukah, American Student Zionist Federation 2
- B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 2
- Boruchoff, Ber, 1872-1939 2
- Boston University 2
- Boy Scouts of America 2
- Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) 2
- B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundations 2
- Cambridge Hebrew Women's Aid Society 2
- Central Conference of American Rabbis 2
- Combined Jewish Appeal (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 2
- Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 2
- Cushing, Richard, 1895-1970 2
- Epstein, Mary Wolfman, 1908-1998 2
- Girls’ Latin School (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Goldstein, Israel 1896- 2
- Gordon, Albert Isaac, 1903-1968 2
- Grossman, Benjamin 2
- Harvard Law School 2
- Hebrew College (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.) 2
- Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsfield, Mass. 2
- Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 2
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
- Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967 2
- Independent Order Brith Abraham of the United States of America 2
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007 2
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
- Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974 2
- Keren Hayesod 2
- Korff, Samuel I. 2
- Levine, Harry, 1895-1977 2
- Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 2
- Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 2
- Lown, Philip W., 1890- 2
- Margolis, Daniel J. 2
- Massachusetts. General Court 2
- Massachusetts. Superior Court 2
- Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 2
- Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Morros, Boris, 1891-1963 2
- Morse, Leopold, 1831-1892 2
- New England Jewish Music Forum 2
- Newman, Louis 2
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
- Poale Zion (U.S.) 2
- Radcliffe College 2
- Ratshesky, Abraham C. 2
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (Wyncote, Pa.) 2
- Rubenovitz, Herman H. 2
- Sachar, Abram Leon, 1899-1993 2
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