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Hadassah Chapters of the North Shore (Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-594
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to the Lynn, Salem-Beverly-Danvers, and Swampscott-Marblehead chapters of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, including a history of the Lynn chapter produced in 1993, newsletters from the Salem-Beverly-Danvers chapter, and notes, pamphlets, and other information contained in the personal binder of Swampscott-Marblehead chapter president Irma Levenbach.

Dates: 1959-1993

Jewish Community of Lynn (Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-580
Abstract

This collection contains a range of materials documenting the Jewish community of Lynn, Massachusetts. Included are materials from Jewish-owned businesses, Jewish individuals and families, and Jewish organizations in Lynn.

Dates: undated, 1855-2010

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

Laymen’s Institute of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, New England Region Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-477
Abstract

The Laymen’s Institute (now known as TheRetreat) is a summer weekend retreat started in 1946 and sponsored by the New England Region of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs. The records include correspondence, speeches, short sermons, programs, ephemera, and cassette recordings of lectures. There is also a scrapbook and framed photo collage.

Dates: undated, circa 1951-2005

Morton Shanok Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-995
Abstract Morton Shanok was the cantor at Temple Beth El in Lynn (and later Swampscott) for 32 years and, after his retirement, High Holiday Cantor at Temple B’nai Abraham and Religious Cultural Coordinator at the Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged. He served in the U.S. Army as assistant army chaplain from 1942-1945. He was a founding member of the Cantors Assembly and helped write the curriculum at the H.L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music of the Jewish Theological Seminary....
Dates: undated, circa 1943-2002

Robert Irwin Sperber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-976
Abstract Dr. Robert Irwin Sperber is an educator, former superintendent of Brookline Public Schools, professor and administrator at Boston University School of Education. He was responsible for pioneering and implementing a variety of programs, including Brookline Early Education Program (BEEP), the the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) inter-district busing program, and Facing History and Ourselves. This collection contains curriculum, speeches, meeting minutes, handbooks,...
Dates: undated, 1952-2010

Robert Silverman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-1014
Abstract Robert Silverman was an early leader in American Zionism, taking part in and establishing multiple Zionist organizations in his more than forty years in the movement. This collection consists primarily of documents and photographs related to Silverman’s Zionist work. Documents include correspondence and printed materials from various organizations with which Silverman was involved and pamphlets, maps, and newspaper clippings related to Israel and Palestine. The photographs mainly depict...
Dates: undated, circa 1899-1965

Scheinfeldt Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-1006
Abstract

The collection contains papers of the Scheinfeldt and Calish families with the bulk of the materials chronicling the achievements and nursing career of Jean Scheinfeldt, the daughter of Joseph Henry and Florence Calish Scheinfeldt. The materials in this collection include birth and death certificates, a marriage certificate, other certificates and awards, ephemera, photographs, and artifacts.

Dates: undated, circa 1882-2000

Stanley and Mary Ann Snider Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-964
Abstract The Snider, Winer, Kane and Korelitz families are documented within this collection, although the bulk of the materials pertain to Stanley and Mary Ann Snider’s immediate family. The Sniders are the founders of Stanmar, Inc., which developed Smugglers’ Notch Ski Resort. The Winers founded Elm Farm Supermarkets, and the Kanes owned furniture stores before becoming involved with the operations of Elm Farms. This collection contains photographs, slides, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and...
Dates: undated, 1902-2013

Temple Beth El of Lynn and Swampscott (Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-574
Abstract

Temple Beth El was founded in Lynn in 1924. In 1946, members of the congregation split off to form Temple Israel, and in 1968, Temple Beth El expanded from its Lynn location to Swampscott. The two temples reunited in 2005 to become Congregation Shirat Hiyam. This collection contains documents related to many areas of synagogue life, including general membership, the music program, the Religious School, temple governance, and the Sisterhood.

Dates: undated, circa 1924-2006

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Levittown (N.Y.) 1
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Palmer (Mass.) 1
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Westfield (N.J.) 1
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Language
Hebrew 4
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Arabic 1
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Names
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.) 3
B'nai B'rith 2
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 2
Congregation Shirat Hayam (Swampscott, Mass.) 2
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 2
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Shanok, Morton 2
Temple B’nai Abraham (Beverly, Mass.) 2
American Jewish Committee 1
American Jewish Congress 1
American Zionist Council 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 1
Backman, Jack H. 1
Belluschi, Pietro, 1899-1994 1
Bennett, Ephraim 1
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bnai Zion (Organization) 1
Boston College. School of Nursing 1
Boston Higher Education Partnership 1
Boston Leadership Academy 1
Boston University. School of Education 1
Boston University. School of Nursing 1
Brookline Early Education Project 1
Brookline Public Schools 1
Camp Ramah 1
Camp Tel Noar 1
Cantors Assembly (U.S.) 1
Dembowitz, Morris 1
Diamond, Alan 1
Elm Farm Supermarkets 1
Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation 1
Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs (U.S.). New England Region 1
Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (U.S.) 1
Frisch, Shirley 1
Gass, Nathan 1
Goldstein, Israel 1896- 1
Grey, Mervin 1
H.L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music 1
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. Lynn/North Shore Business and Professional Chapter 1
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. Salem-Beverly-Danvers (Mass.) Chapter 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. North Shore Chapters. 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. Swampscott-Marblehead Chapter 1
Harvard Business School 1
Harvard University. Graduate School of Education 1
Israel Office of Information (New York, N.Y.) 1
Jewish Agency-American Section 1
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged of the North Shore 1
Kahn, Eric 1
Kane, David, 1898-1983 1
Kane, Frances, 1903-1975 1
Karp, Abraham J. 1
Keren Hayesod 1
Laymen's Institute 1
Laymen’s Institute of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, New England Region 1
Levenbach, Irma 1
Levittown (N.Y.). Board of Education 1
Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 1
Lowell Model for Educational Excellence 1
Lynn Hebrew Benevolent Society 1
Margolskee, Abraham Z., 1897-approximately 1975 1
Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 1
Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (Boston, Mass.) 1
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 1
Pittsburgh Board of Public Education (Pa.) 1
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District (Plainview, N.Y.) 1
Scheinfeldt, Florence Calish, 1895-1968 1
Scheinfeldt, Jean, 1924-2000 1
Scheinfeldt, Joseph Henry, 1894-1965 1
Segal, Robert E. 1
Silverman, Robert 1
Snider, Eliot 1
Snider, Harry, 1889-1957 1
Snider, Mary Ann, 1932- 1
Snider, Stanley 1
Sperber, Robert Irwin 1
Stanmar, Inc. 1
Stone, Elihu David 1
Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945 1
Tanzer, Roslyn Fliegel 1
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.). Sisterhood 1
Temple Israel (Swampscott, Mass.) 1
Temple Israel of Swampscott and Marblehead (Mass.) 1
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
United Israel Appeal 1
United Jewish Campaign (Boston, Mass.) 1
United Palestine Appeal (U.S.) 1
United States. Congress 1
Weinberg, Simon J. 1
Weinstein, Harry 1
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 1
Wellesley College 1
Winer, Eleanor 1
Winer, Louis 1
Winer, Morris, 1871 or 1873-1955 1
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 1
Wolf, Lewis 1
Workmen’s Circle (U.S.) 1
Young Presidents' Organization (U.S.) 1
Zenis, Sarah 1
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