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Congregation Anshai Sfard (Lynn, Mass.) Records

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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

Harold and Romayne Goldberg Papers

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Identifier: P-861
Abstract Harold and Romayne Goldberg were active members of numerous Jewish organizations in Boston. Harold Goldberg was a member of the Associated Jewish Philanthropies, American Jewish Committee of Greater Boston and the Combined Jewish Appeal. In 1964 he served as president of the Business Men’s Council of the Combined Jewish Appeal and was also a member of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies. Romayne Goldberg served as president of the Boston chapter of Hadassah from 1948-1951. She also served as...
Dates: undated, 1924-1971

Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Boston Port Records

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Identifier: I-96
Abstract The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) was founded in New York City in the 1880s by the Russian Jewish community of New York in response to the influx of Russian Jewish immigrants fleeing the pograms in the Pale of Settlement in Russia and Eastern Europe. In 1889, a shelter which was used to house many of the immigrants adopted the name “Hebrew Sheltering House Association.” This organization merged with HIAS in 1909 and by 1914, had branches operating in Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and...
Dates: undated, 1886-1977; Majority of material found within 1938-1954

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

Jews of Tachau (Czech Republic) Papers

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Identifier: JHCP-007
Abstract This collection contains material pertaining mainly to four families from the city of Tachau, Czechoslovakia, the Glaubers, Langschurs, Steiners, and Wolfners. These families are all related either through marriage or through common ancestors, there is also material for extended family. Included in the collections is genealogical research, family histories, family trees, photographs, memoirs, correspondence, cookbooks, personal papers and documents, and family film reels. Items trace the...
Dates: undated, 1910-2019

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

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

Mary Wolfman Epstein Papers

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Identifier: P-998
Abstract

Mary Wolfman Epstein was a singer, playwright, director, vocal teacher, and talent manager in the Boston area. Epstein worked with many Jewish and secular organizations, and she co-founded the New England Jewish Music Forum. She wrote over 30 original musicals, most of which were based on Jewish themes or individuals. This collection contains news clippings, photographs, recordings, correspondence, sheet music, scripts, and performance programs.

Dates: undated, 1908-1998

New Century Club (Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-95
Abstract On January 1, 1900, a group of lawyers and doctors gathered at a meeting called by Jacob J. Silverman to discuss the advantages of living in Boston with its many surrounding institutions of higher learning, and how they could increase their cultural knowledge. They also wanted to learn from each other the basic principals of their various professions. The members of the club eventually consisted of lawyers, optometrists, physicians, scientists, and members of a variety of other professions...
Dates: 1900-1982

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Shrage, Barry 2
Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 2
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
Alpert, Abraham 1
Alpert, Helen 1
American Hospital Association 1
American Physicians and Friends for Medicine in Israel 1
American Physicians’ Fellowship, Inc. for Medicine in Israel 1
American Wrecking Company 1
Bailen, Samuel L. 1
Baratz, Yosef 1
Baruch, Bernard Mannes, 1870-1965 1
Ben-Zvi, Itzhak, 1884-1963 1
Berry, Yale J. 1
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bigelow, Lynne T. 1
Bloomfield, Meyer 1
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 1
Bortman, Llora 1
Boston Public Schools 1
Brand, Gertrude 1
Brand, Percy 1
Brandeis University 1
Brandt, Robert 1
Bromberg Family 1
Bromberg, Alice Goldstein 1
Bromberg, Anna Insoft 1
Bromberg, Bertram F. 1
Bromberg, Edward J. 1
Bromberg, Henrietta Livingston 1
Bromberg, Justin L. 1
Bromberg, Levi 1
Bromberg, Pauline 1
Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) 1
B’nai B’rith Women 1
Camp Ramah 1
Camp Tel Noar 1
Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 1
Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 1
Churchill, Clementine, Lady, 1885-1977 1
Close, Abraham 1
Combined Jewish Appeal (Boston, Mass.) 1
Congregation Ahabat Sholom (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Congregation Ahabat Sholom (Lynn, Mass.). Sisterhood 1
Congregation Anshai Sfard (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Covich, Louis D. 1
Dembowitz, Morris 1
Edelstein, Alan 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 1
Epstein, Mary Wolfman, 1908-1998 1
Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs (U.S.). New England Region 1
Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (U.S.) 1
Fertel, Stanley M. 1
Fine, Arnold 1
Glauber, Alfred 1
Glauber, Auguste 1
Glauber, Emil 1
Glauber, Susi 1
Glazier, Manuel 1
Goldberg, Harold 1
Goldberg, Romayne 1
Goldfarb, Daniel C. 1
Gorfinkle, Bernard 1
Gorfinkle, Sarah Millionthaler 1
Gottlieb, Leonard 1
Grey, Mervin 1
Grossman, Benjamin 1
HIAS (Agency) 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 1
Halbfinger, Abraham 1
Hamarneh, Sami Khalaf, 1925- 1
Hamlin, Isaac 1
Hayes, Moses Michael 1
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of Boston 1
Hecht, Lina Frank 1
Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 1
Histadrut ha-refuʼit be-Yiśraʼel. 1
Histadrut ha-refuʾit be-Yiśraʾel. Mifʻal ḥaverut ḥuts 1
Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967 1
Israel Institute of the History of Medicine 1
Jerusalem Academy of Medicine 1
Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Chaplaincy Council of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (Roxbury, Mass.) 1
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 1
Jewish Women International (Organization) 1
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
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