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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

Temple B'nai Abraham (Beverly, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-573
Abstract Temple B’nai Abraham is a Conservative congregation, originally founded in Beverly, Massachusetts in 1908 as the Sons of Abraham. The Hebrew Community Center was annexed to the synagogue in 1930 and incorporated social groups, such as the Sisterhood and the Beverly Lodge of B’nai B’rith. The congregation expanded to a new location in 1962 and officially changed their name to Temple B’nai Abraham. The collection was formed by a former president of the Sisterhood and contains Temple B’nai...
Dates: undated, circa 1925-2008

Temple Emanuel (Andover, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-442 and I-442A
Abstract

Temple Emanuel was founded in 1920 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It began by serving a small immigrant Jewish community that has since grown to an affluent and lively congregation of about 600 families. This growth occurred largely under the tenure of Rabbi Harry A. Roth, who lead the congregation from 1962 until 1990 and oversaw the temple’s move to Andover, Massachusetts. This collection includes correspondence, photographs, and sermons.

Dates: 1939-2004

Temple Israel of Swampscott and Marblehead (Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-597
Abstract Temple Israel of Swampscott and Marblehead was founded in 1946 by former members of Temple Beth El in Lynn. The new congregation purchased land at 837 Humphrey Street in Swampscott in 1947, and the synagogue and school stood at this location until the unification of Temple Israel and Temple Beth El in 2005. The collection contains administrative documents, records from the Brotherhood and Sisterhood organizations and the Hebrew School, publications, photographs of the synagogue and its...
Dates: undated, 1941-1997

Temple Ner Tamid (Peabody, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-561
Abstract

Temple Ner Tamid was founded in 1959 by local Jewish families who wanted a conservative synagogue in their home town of Peabody, Mass. Following its inception the congregation was able to buy a tract of land and raise money for construction of the temple, which was completed in 1965. Included are correspondence and other mailings, event programs, seating charts, temple by-laws, a Landscaping Committee record book, meeting and expense reports, and membership lists.

Dates: undated, 1959-2003

Temple Sinai (Swampscott, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-565
Abstract

Temple Sinai was founded in 1953 and became a hub of vibrant Jewish life on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Rabbi Meyer Strassfeld served as the congregation's spiritual leader from 1965-1989, and during this time he involved the community in the Soviet Jewry movement and led the dedication of a Torah scroll saved during the Holocaust. The collection contains many event flyers, booklets, and newspaper clippings that illustrate Temple Sinai's active community.

Dates: undated, 1953-2005

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Photographs 13
Correspondence 12
Synagogues 9
Programs (documents) 8
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Administrative records 7
Synagogues -- Organization and administration 7
Boston (Mass.) 6
Financial records 6
Newsletters 6
Rabbis 5
Legal documents 4
Minutes (administrative records) 4
North Shore (Mass. : Coast) 4
Printed ephemera 4
Lynn (Mass.) 3
Notes 3
Pamphlets 3
Reports 3
Scrapbooks 3
Swampscott (Mass.) 3
Anniversaries 2
Beverly (Mass.) 2
Bylaws (administrative records) 2
Invitations 2
Jewish businesspeople 2
Jewish religious schools 2
Notebooks 2
Peabody (Mass.) 2
Prayer books 2
Salem (Mass.) 2
Sermons 2
Synagogue officers 2
Synagogues -- Massachusetts 2
Administrative reports 1
Amherst (Mass.) 1
Andover (Mass.) 1
Arbitration (Administrative law) 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Audiocassettes 1
Audiovisual materials 1
Awards 1
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
Brochures 1
Brookline (Mass.) 1
Brotherhoods 1
Budgets 1
CD-ROMs 1
Chaplains, Hospital -- United States 1
Children's choirs 1
Choirs (Music) 1
Conservative Judaism 1
Contracts 1
Directories 1
Eulogies 1
Everett (Mass.) 1
Florence (Mass.) 1
Greenfield (Mass.) 1
Holyoke (Mass.) 1
Jewish cemeteries 1
Jewish community centers 1
Jewish day schools 1
Jewish dentists 1
Jewish religious education 1
Jews -- Massachusetts 1
Jews -- Massachusetts -- History 1
Jews -- Massachusetts -- Peabody 1
Jews -- Massachusetts -- Pioneer Valley 1
Jews -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Jews, East European -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Journals (periodicals) 1
Kaunas (Lithuania) 1
Lawrence (Mass.) 1
Ledgers (account books) 1
Longmeadow (Mass.) 1
Malden (Mass.) 1
Maps (documents) 1
Marblehead (Mass.) 1
Marriage records 1
Marriage registers -- Massachusetts 1
Membership lists 1
Memorandums 1
Military chaplains -- Judaism 1
Naturalization records 1
Newton (Mass.) 1
Newtown (Conn.) 1
North Adams (Mass.) 1
Northampton (Mass.) 1
Orthodox Judaism -- Massachusetts 1
Pioneer Valley (Mass.) 1
Rabbinical courts 1
Rabbis -- Massachusetts 1
Sisterhoods 1
Slides (photographs) 1
South Deerfield (Mass.) 1
Speeches (documents) 1
Springfield (Mass.) 1
Surveys (documents) 1
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Language
Hebrew 8
Yiddish 3
Russian 1
 
Names
B'nai B'rith 2
Congregation Shirat Hayam (Swampscott, Mass.) 2
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.) 2
Temple B’nai Abraham (Beverly, Mass.) 2
Temple Israel (Swampscott, Mass.) 2
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Temple Ner Tamid (Peabody, Mass.) 2
Winer, Louis 2
Ahabat Shalom (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Belluschi, Pietro, 1899-1994 1
Bennett, Ephraim 1
Boruchoff, Ber, 1872-1939 1
Boston University. School of Law 1
Central Conference of American Rabbis 1
Close, Abraham 1
Cohen, Herbert H. 1
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 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 Anshe Sfard (Peabody, Mass.) 1
Congregation B'nai Israel (Northampton, Mass.) 1
Congregation B'nai Jacob (Longmeadow, Mass.) 1
Congregation B'nai Torah (Longmeadow, Mass.) 1
Congregation Beth Israel (Malden, Mass.) 1
Congregation Sons of Israel (Peabody, Mass.) 1
Congregation Sons of Zion (Holyoke, Mass.) 1
Congregation Tifereth Israel (Peabody, Mass.) 1
Congregation Tifereth Israel and Community Center (Everett, Mass.) 1
Covich, Louis D. 1
Cushing, Richard, 1895-1970 1
Diamond, Alan 1
Edelstein, Alan 1
Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 1
Fine, Arnold 1
Frisch, Shirley 1
Geller, Myron S. 1
Goodman, Carl D. 1
Greenberger, Joseph 1
Grossman, Benjamin 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 1
Halbfinger, Abraham 1
Hatikvah Holocaust Education & Resource Center 1
Hearst, Henry 1
Independent Order Brith Abraham of the United States of America 1
Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Chaplaincy Council of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Community of Amherst (Amherst, Mass.) 1
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Jewish Historical Society of Western Massachusetts 1
Jewish National Fund 1
Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. 1
Kahn, Eric 1
Karp, Abraham J. 1
Kashruth Commission (Mass.) 1
Korff, Samuel I. 1
Kraft, Harry 1
Kramer, Benjamin 1
Law, Bernard A. 1
Law, Charles 1
Maple Hill Cemetery (Peabody, Mass.) 1
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 1
Massachusetts. Superior Court 1
Meyers, Joel H. 1
Mizrachi Women’s Organization of America 1
Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi 1
Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007 1
National Yiddish Book Center (U.S.) 1
Nezvesky, Israel 1
Orthodox Rabbinical Council of Greater Boston 1
Pavan, Nathan 1
Polen, Nehemia 1
Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 1
Rabbinical Court of Justice (Mass.) 1
Rabinowitz, Jacob, 1885-1967 1
Reimer, Jack 1
Religious Zionists of America 1
Resnick, Paul 1
Roth, Harry A., 1924- 1
Roth, Lillian 1
Rubenowitz, Herman H. 1
Saltzman, Manual 1
Saval, Maurice 1
Schlichtmann, Jan 1
Schoen, Kenneth 1
Shanok, Morton 1
Shubow, Joseph Shalom 1
Sinai Temple (Springfield, Mass.) 1
Strassfeld, Meyer 1
Strassfeld, Ruth 1
Synagogue Council of Massachusetts 1
Tanzer, Roslyn Fliegel 1
Temple Beth El (Springfield, Mass.) 1
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.). Sisterhood 1
Temple Beth Shalom (Peabody, Mass.) 1
Temple Emanuel (Andover, Mass.) 1
Temple Israel (Greenfield, Mass.) 1
Temple Israel of Swampscott and Marblehead (Mass.) 1
Temple Shalom of the Congregation Sons of Jacob (Salem, Mass.) 1
Temple Sinai (Swampscott, Mass.) 1
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