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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

Kallin Family Papers

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Identifier: P-1021
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of the Kallin family, with the bulk of the materials chronicling Ralph (Tkach) Kallin’s involvement with Piaterer Feirhein and the Sons of Israel organizations. The materials in this collection include correspondence, photos, newspaper clippings, ephemera, meeting minutes, and flyers.

Dates: undated, 1922-1946

Kehillath Israel Synagogue (Brookline, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-488
Abstract The Kehillath Israel Synagogue Collection includes numerous photographs, publications and event information pertaining to services, fundraisers and anniversaries at the Synagogue from its first official year in 1924 to more recently, 2001. The primary bulk of the papers consist of photographs, K.I. Brotherhood papers and ephemera, and activities supported by the Synagogue. Kehillath Israel was home to noteworthy Rabbis, including Louis M. Epstein, Judah Nadich, and Manual Saltzman....
Dates: undated, 1924-2001

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

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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

Leo Levine Papers

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Identifier: P-646 and P-646A
Abstract Leo Levine was born Leizers Levins in Riga, Latvia, on September 30, 1907. He worked as a European war correspondent until the outbreak of World War II. After immigrating to Dorchester circa 1941, Levine wrote freelance newspaper columns about the war, including several that were published in St. John’s, Newfoundland’s The Telegram. Levine was also an artist. Leo Levine died in November 1980.The addendum contains materials about Leo Levine's wife, Sylvia...
Dates: undated, 1920s-2010

Leo Shubow Papers

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Identifier: P-395
Abstract

Leo Shubow was a Boston rabbi who founded Temple Emanuel in Newton, Massachusetts. Prior to becoming a Rabbi he served as a Yeoman with the International Ice Patrol and wrote frequently about his experiences as well as what happened on the Titanic. This collection contains articles, speeches, and correspondence with Stephen Wise, as well as news clippings and broadsides.

Dates: undated, 1933-1961

Lewis H. Weinstein Papers

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Identifier: P-641
Abstract

Consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, press releases, pamphlets, publications and other similar materials pertaining to Weinstein's involvement in Jewish organizations and institutions in the Boston area and nationally.

Dates: undated, 1947-1992

Lexington (Mass.) Leisure Group Records

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Identifier: I-334
Abstract

The Lexington Jewish Leisure Group was formed in 1972 by members of Lexington’s Temple Emunah and Temple Isaiah to serve as a social group for older and retired Jewish people. After the Group affiliated with the Golden Age Council, a service of the Associated Jewish Community Centers, in 1972, it would also hold meetings at Belmont’s Temple Beth-El. The Leisure Group organized outings and activities for the Jewish senior citizens of the area.

Dates: undated, 1972-1990

Lionel Spiro Papers

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Identifier: P-1032
Abstract This collection contains business records, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, meeting minutes, memoranda, architectural plans, promotional materials, publications, and reports documenting the personal, professional, and charitable life of Lionel Spiro. It contains materials on the 1964 founding of Charrette, an art and architectural supply company he co-founded, and its subsequent growth into a national enterprise, as well as Spiro’s work with various organizations, including the...
Dates: undated, 1909-2013

Mark Bortman Papers

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Identifier: P-856
Abstract This collection primarily consists of MB's correspondence and memorabilia pertaining to his Americana collections and involvement in the People-to-People Program. The bulk of the correspondence consists of condolence letters sent to MB's wife, Llora, and include letters from former Presidents Eisenhower and Truman, and former First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson. Bortman's own correspondence includes letters from these luminaries as well as Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister. Several...
Dates: undated, 1948-1967

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America 4
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 4
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.) 4
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 4
American Jewish Congress 3
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 3
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 3
Harvard Business School 3
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
Temple B’nai Abraham (Beverly, Mass.) 3
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 3
Workmen’s Circle (U.S.) 3
Zionist Organization of America 3
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American Jewish Committee 2
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Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 2
Boruchoff, Ber, 1872-1939 2
Boy Scouts of America 2
Central Conference of American Rabbis 2
Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 2
Congregation Shirat Hayam (Swampscott, Mass.) 2
Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds 2
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 2
Epstein, Mary Wolfman, 1908-1998 2
Gorfinkle, Bernard 2
Hebrew College (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.) 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 2
Jewish Historical Society of the North Shore 2
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974 2
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 2
Massachusetts. General Court 2
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 2
Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 2
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 2
New England Jewish Music Forum 2
Shanok, Morton 2
Shubow, Joseph Shalom 2
Snider, Eliot 2
Snider, Harry, 1889-1957 2
Stone, Dewey David, 1900-1977 2
Stone, Elihu David 2
Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945 2
Temple Emanuel (Newton, Mass.) 2
Temple Ner Tamid (Peabody, Mass.) 2
Weiner, Harry 2
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 2
Winer, Louis 2
Young Presidents' Organization (U.S.) 2
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
Action for Post-Soviet Jewry 1
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association 1
Adath Jeshurun Congregation (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1
Aizenstat, Harry 1
Aizenstat, Sarah Freedman 1
Alpert, Abraham 1
Alpert, David B. 1
Alpha Omega (Fraternity) 1
Alpha Phi Pi. Alpha Delta Chapter (Lynn, Mass.) 1
American Association for Jewish Education 1
American Association of Small Research Companies 1
American Cancer Society 1
American Chemical Society. Northeastern Section 1
American Field Service 1
American Hospital Association 1
American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry 1
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 1
American Physicians and Friends for Medicine in Israel 1
American Physicians’ Fellowship, Inc. for Medicine in Israel 1
American Society for Technion, Israel Institute of Technology 1
American Technion Society, Boston Chapter, Women’s Division 1
American Wrecking Company 1
American Zionist Medical Unit 1
Ampal-American Israel Corporation 1
Andover Newton Theological School 1
Aronowski, Eliezer 1
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Axelrad, Albert S., 1938- 1
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Band, Maurice 1
Baratz, Yosef 1
Baruch, Bernard Mannes, 1870-1965 1
Belluschi, Pietro, 1899-1994 1
Ben-Zvi, Itzhak, 1884-1963 1
Bennett, Ephraim 1
Berlin, Monas 1
Bernard, Edward 1
Bernstein, Julius 1
Berry, Yale J. 1
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