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American Physicians and Friends for Medicine in Israel Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-586
Abstract The American Physicians and Friends for Medicine in Israel (APF) is an organization of physicians and health care professionals whose aims are to advance the state of medical education, research and care in Israel and to advance relationships between the health care communities of North America and Israel. This collection contains materials relating to the organization’s activities and internal proceedings, including correspondence, scrapbooks, reports, meeting minutes, financial statements,...
Dates: undated, 1920-2014

Bernard L. Gorfinkle Papers

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Identifier: P-664 and P-664A
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, photographs, news clippings, ephemera and a scrapbook compiled by Bernard L. Gorfinkle, a Boston area lawyer and civic leader who served in the United States Army during both World Wars and was a participant in the negoriations leading to the Treaty of Versailled and the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.

Dates: undated, 1914-1979

Boston YMHA-Hecht House Records

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Identifier: I-74
Abstract This collection includes constitution, minutes of the Board of Trustees (1934-1948, 1953-1958), budgets (1942-1948, 1951-1953, 1955-1958), financial reports, material on membership, and numerous activities. Among the latter is extensive material on camping, clubs, and the nursery school. Contains material on the history of Hecht House, surveys, publications, and other material issued, photographs, and memorabilia. Includes similar material of the YMHA for the years 1933-1958, and for the...
Dates: undated, 1896-1971

Congregation Adath Israel (Newtown, Conn.) Records

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Identifier: I-323
Abstract

Congregation Adath Israel was established in 1919 by a small group of Jewish farmers in Newtown, Connecticut. The synagogue expanded its building in 1957 and converted from the Orthodox movement to the Conservative movement in the 1970s. In 2007, they relocated to a larger building within Newtown. The collection primarily consists of administrative and financial records, along with newspaper clippings, photographs, and miscellaneous documents.

Dates: undated, 1909-1991

Congregation Ahabot Sholom (Lynn, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-568
Abstract

Incorporated in 1901, Congregation Ahabat Sholom constructed a German Romanesque synagogue on Church Street, which was dedicated in 1905 during a ceremony lead by the congregation's first cantor, Benjamin Gordon. The congregation was one of Lynn’s several Jewish Orthodox congregations in the early 1900s. This collection contains administrative records, photographs, scrapbooks, and programmatic materials.

Dates: undated, 1982-2001

Congregation Anshai Sfard (Lynn, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-556
Abstract Congregation Anshai Sfard (Anshei, Anshe, Anshi) was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue established by Jewish immigrants in Lynn, Massachusetts from 1888 to December 1999. This collection contains a letterpress printing block used to print the incorporation papers, a large "Golden Book of Congregation Anshei Sfard," which includes an illuminated manuscript with hand-painted and gold-leafed elements, a donor list, newspaper clippings, and photographs; meeting minutes, several family history...
Dates: undated, 1899-2001

Harry Spiro Papers

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Identifier: P-1005
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, photos, newspapers and clippings, manuscripts, and financial records documenting the life of Harry Spiro following his immigration from the shtetl of Butrimantz in Lithuania, first to Havana, Cuba and then to the United States. Included in the collection are materials relating to his family, his Zionist activism both in Cuba and in the United States, and his building supply business, Best Lumber.

Dates: undated, 1905-1982

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

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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 Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-336
Abstract The records provide material relating to the accreditation, fundraising, management, planning, policies, programs, and public relations of a hospital that continues to serve the Greater Boston area. The records includes correspondence of various Presidents, Board Members, and Executive Directors; Board and committee minutes; scrapbooks, photographs, videotape, and film created by the Public Relations department; records of various Auxiliary groups; correspondence, reports, surveys, and other...
Dates: undated, 1915-1999

Jewish Vocational Aid Society (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-216
Abstract The Jewish Vocational Aid Society of Boston, founded by Mrs. Margaret Davidson and incorporated under the laws of Massachusetts in 1907 as the Jewish Children's Aid Society; original purpose was in aiding destitute Jewish children. In 1936 became known as the Jewish Vocational Aid Society; members focused efforts on raising funds for needy Jewish students. Later, eligibility for scholarships was expanded to include non-Jewish students as well. In 1973 was forced to transfer most of its funds...
Dates: undated, 1910-1985

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American Cancer Society 1
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Avukah, American Student Zionist Federation 1
B'nai B'rith 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 1
Baruch, Bernard Mannes, 1870-1965 1
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bigelow, Lynne T. 1
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 1
Boston Athenæum 1
Boston Redevelopment Authority 1
Boston Society of Architects 1
Boston YMHA-Hecht House 1
Brookline Town Meeting 1
Bush, George Herbert Walker 1924- 1
Carter, James E. 1935- 1
Central Conference of American Rabbis 1
Close, Abraham 1
Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 1
Congregation Adath Israel (Newtown, Conn.) 1
Congregation Ahabat Sholom (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Congregation Ahabat Sholom (Lynn, Mass.). Sisterhood 1
Congregation Anshai Sfard (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Covich, Louis D. 1
Davidson, Margaret, d. 1912. 1
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 1
Edelstein, Alan 1
Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 1
Fertel, Stanley M. 1
Fine, Arnold 1
Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983 1
Glazier, Manuel 1
Goldfarb, Daniel C. 1
Gorfinkle, Bernard 1
Gorfinkle, Sarah Millionthaler 1
Gottlieb, Leonard 1
Greater Boston Council of Jewish Centers 1
Grossman, Benjamin 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. Boston Chapter 1
Halbfinger, Abraham 1
Hamarneh, Sami Khalaf, 1925- 1
Harvard Alumni Association 1
Harvard Club of Boston 1
Harvard University. Graduate School of Design 1
Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Foundation 1
Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsfield, Mass. 1
Histadrut ha-refuʼit be-Yiśraʼel. 1
Histadrut ha-refuʾit be-Yiśraʾel. Mifʻal ḥaverut ḥuts 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 1
Israel Institute of the History of Medicine 1
Jerusalem Academy of Medicine 1
Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Centers Association 1
Jewish Chaplaincy Council of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Children's Aid Society (Boston, Mass.) 1
Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Boston 1
Jewish Community Relations Council (New York, N.Y.) 1
Jewish Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (Roxbury, Mass.) 1
Jewish Vocational Aid Society (Boston, Mass.) 1
Kashruth Commission (Mass.) 1
Kass, Edward H. (Edward Harold), 1917- 1
Katsh, Abraham Isaac, 1908- 1
Katzir, Ephraim, 1916-2009 1
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 1
Kerry, John F. 1943- 1
Kolb, Leon, 1890- 1
Korff, Samuel I. 1
Kraft, Harry 1
Law, Bernard A. 1
Madoff, Morton A. 1
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 1
Massachusetts College of Art 1
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1
Massachusetts Hospital Association 1
Massachusetts. Department of Public Health 1
McCarthy, Eugene J. 1916-2005 1
Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 1
Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007 1
National Association of Jewish Center Workers (U.S.) 1
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 1
National Jewish Welfare Board 1
Netanyahu, ʻIdo 1
New England Association of Jewish Center Youth Councils 1
New England Chassidic Center 1
New England Health Care Employees Union 1
New Israel Fund 1
Nezvesky, Israel 1
O’Neill, Tip 1
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