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Rabb Family and Stop & Shop Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P-679
Abstract The Rabinovitz/Rabb family arrived in Boston from Russia in the 1890s. Around 1914 they founded Economy Grocery Stores, which became Stop & Shop in 1946. In addition to building their grocery company into a successful business, the family is known for its philanthropy and active involvement in the Jewish community. The collection contains materials relating to the Rabb family and to the business operations of Stop & Shop until 1989. The materials in this collection include historical...
Dates: 1912-1989

Rehabilitation Services (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-256
Abstract Rehabilitation Services of Boston, Massachusetts was sponsored by the Jewish community to assist prisoners in Massachusetts correctional facilities, and focused on developing services for Jewish inmates. The organization was concerned with problems in correctional programs, available rehabilitation services, and general care for Jewish inmates. This collection contains a list of Jewish inmates in three correctional facilities, correspondence pertaining to inmates, their care, parole and...
Dates: undated, 1954-1984

Sterling and Selesnick Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-1040
Abstract

This collection contains photographs, scrapbooks, comic strips, publications, memoirs, and reports documenting the family life of the Sterling, Selesnick, Segal, Shapiro, Katz, and Zoll families, as well as the educational and professional work of Hinda Sterling and Herb Selesnick—particularly the work they conducted for Sterling & Selesnick, Inc., their organizational consulting firm, and Stockworth, the comic strip they produced.

Dates: undated, 1905-2014

Student Coalition for Soviet Jewry at Brandeis University Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-493
Abstract The Student Coalition for Soviet Jewry (SCSJ) was founded in 1977 in response to the arrest of Anatoly B. Shcharansky. Thirteen students from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts went to Washington, D.C. to lobby Congress about the problems faced by Jews in the Soviet Union. The numbers of students involved continued to grow, and expanded to include students from other colleges and universities in the United States. The Washington Lobby, which was held every February, provided...
Dates: undated, 1977-1989

Synagogue Council of Massachusetts Records

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Identifier: I-454
Abstract The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts was founded in 1941 as the Associated Synagogues of Greater Boston (and later the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts). The documents in this collection describe the proceedings and activities of the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, as well as those of its affiliated organizations, including the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis, the Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston, the Kashruth Commission, the Beth Din, and the Jewish Chaplaincy Council....
Dates: undated, 1908-2014

Temple Israel of Swampscott and Marblehead (Mass.) Records

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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

Wyner Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-803
Abstract The Wyner Family Papers document the personal, professional, organizational and philanthropic activities of three generations of a prominent Boston Jewish family. The documents describe the operations of the family knitting and textile businesses, the building and management of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel of Boston and the development and operations of the Beth Israel Hospital of Boston (1926-2001.) This collection describes the Wyner family's involvement in a wide variety of organizations, both...
Dates: undated, 1863-2004

Zionist House (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-286
Abstract

The Zionist House was an organization founded to provide recreational, educational, and physical outreach for individuals and Jewish organizations in Boston. This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, trustee meeting minutes, reports, clippings, newsletters, and programs for anniversary concerts, lectures, films, exhibitions and other programs sponsored by the organization.

Dates: undated, 1942-1989

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Notes 7
Scrapbooks 7
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Lynn (Mass.) 4
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Synagogues 4
Zionism 4
Account books 3
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Articles 3
Audiocassettes 3
Charities 3
Corporation reports 3
Fraternal organizations 3
Hebrew language -- Study and teaching -- History 3
Invitations 3
North Shore (Mass. : Coast) 3
Obituaries 3
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel 3
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Brookline (Mass.) 2
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Jews, Soviet 2
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London (England) 2
Newton (Mass.) 2
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Swampscott (Mass.) 2
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Agendas (administrative records) 1
Aid and development 1
American Jewish Tercentenary (1954) 1
American Red Cross. Boston Metropolitan Chapter 1
Anniversaries 1
Announcements 1
Antisemitism 1
Antisemitism -- Soviet Union 1
Antisemitism -- United States 1
Architectural drawings 1
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Atlantic City (N.J.) 1
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Beverly (Mass.) 1
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Cambridge (Mass.) 1
Camping 1
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Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 13
Brandeis University 4
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 4
Weinstein, Lewis H., 1905-. 4
American Jewish Congress 3
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Associated Jewish Philanthropies (Boston, Mass.) 3
Boston Commission on Jewish Continuity 3
Federated Jewish Charities (Boston, Mass.) 3
Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston 3
Hebrew Teachers College (Brookline, Mass.) 3
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 3
Segal, Robert E. 3
Shrage, Barry 3
Stone, Dewey David, 1900-1977 3
United Jewish Appeal 3
Action for Soviet Jewry 2
American Jewish Committee 2
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 2
B'nai B'rith 2
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 2
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 2
Boy Scouts of America 2
Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) 2
Combined Jewish Appeal (Boston, Mass.) 2
Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 2
Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds 2
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 2
Ehrmann, Herbert B. (Herbert Brutus), 1891-1970 2
Grossman, Benjamin 2
Harvard University 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967 2
Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston 2
Jewish Labor Committee (U.S.) 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
Margolis, Daniel J. 2
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 2
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 2
Newman, Louis 2
Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 2
Ratshesky, Abraham C. 2
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.) 2
Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 2
Touroff, Nissan, 1877-1953 2
Union of American Hebrew Congregations 2
Weiner, Harry 2
Action for Post-Soviet Jewry 1
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association 1
Alpha Phi Pi. Alpha Delta Chapter (Lynn, Mass.) 1
American Association of Small Research Companies 1
American Cancer Society 1
American Chemical Society. Northeastern Section 1
American Hospital Association 1
American Israel Numismatic Society 1
American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry 1
American Numismatic Association 1
American Numismatic Society 1
American Zionist Federation 1
Ampal-American Israel Corporation 1
Axelrad, Albert S., 1938- 1
Babson College 1
Balkan, Herman 1
Band, Maurice 1
Baram, Phillip J. 1
Baruch, Bernard Mannes, 1870-1965 1
Belluschi, Pietro, 1899-1994 1
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 1
Berlin, Monas 1
Bernstein, Julius 1
Beth Hamidrash Hagodol (Crawford Street Shul) (Boston, Mass.) 1
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 1
Biden, Joseph R. 1
Bigelow, Lynne T. 1
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 1
Bortman, Mark 1
Boston Symphony Orchestra 1
Boston University 1
Boston Workers Circle (Brookline, Mass.) 1
Boxer, Barbara 1
Boy Scout Troop 4 (Sachems) (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Boy Scouts of America. Bay Shore Council (Mass.) 1
Brandeis University,. Student Coalition for Soviet Jewry 1
Brandt, Robert 1
Brooke, Edward W. (Edward William), 1919-2015 1
Brookline Town Meeting 1
Brown, Meyer 1
Burke, James A., 1910-1983 1
Bush, George Herbert Walker 1924- 1
B’nai B’rith Women 1
Carter, James E. 1935- 1
Central High School (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Chelsea-Revere Hebrew School 1
Chevra Kedusha (Boston, Mass.) 1
Close, Abraham 1
Cohen, Herbert H. 1
Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations 1
Congregation Shirat Hayam (Swampscott, Mass.) 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Covich, Louis D. 1
Crawford Street Shul (Boston, Mass.) 1
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