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Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-120
Abstract
The Bureau of Jewish Education (BJE) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1920 when the Associated Boston Hebrew Schools and Bureau of Jewish Religious Schools merged under the leadership of Louis Hurwich. While not the first centralized Jewish education organization in the country, the BJE was the first to receive support from its local Federation. From 1920 to 2009, the BJE provided consultation, evaluation and teacher training services using a variety of methods and tools. It worked...
Dates:
undated, 1926-1992
Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-497
Abstract
The Bureau of Jewish Education (BJE) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1920 when the Associated Boston Hebrew Schools and Bureau of Jewish Religious Schools merged under the leadership of Louis Hurwich. While not the first centralized Jewish education organization in the country, the BJE was the first to receive support from its local Federation. From 1920 to 2009, the BJE provided consultation, evaluation and teacher training services using a variety of methods and tools. It worked...
Dates:
undated, 1919-2009
Cambridge Hebrew Women’s Aid Society Records
Collection
Identifier: I-113
Abstract
The Cambridge Hebrew Ladies Educational Society was first formed in 1898 for the purpose of teaching the Hebrew language to Jewish children. The society was renamed the Cambridge Hebrew Women's Aid Society in 1914, and reorganized to include a broad range of philanthropic causes, including the care of tubercular patients and provision of Passover food to the needy. The collection contains bound ledgers of meeting minutes from 1914-1969.
Dates:
1898-1969
Celia and Mauricio Dulfano Papers
Collection
Identifier: JHCP-008
Abstract
This collection contains personal documents belonging to Celia and Mauricio Dulfano, a Jewish scholarly couple who emigrated from Argentina to Israel and later to the United States. The collection consists primarily of official documents such as government-issued identity cards and academic certificates that detail their migratory life between the three countries as well as their professional success in the fields of social work and pulmonary medicine, respectively.
Dates:
undated, 1937-1998
Central Jewish Organization (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-212
Abstract
The Central Jewish Organization (previously known as the Central Jewish Committee) was founded in 1909 in Boston, Massachusetts and was mainly concerned with the welfare of Jewish prisoners and their family. This collection contains a cash book recording the organization's income and expenses from 1913-1916.
Dates:
1913-1916
Charles Follen Adams Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-176
Abstract
Charles Follen Adams was born in 1842 and was known for his dialectic poems. This collection includes an excerpt from "Leedle Yawcob Strauss" (1876) dated 1882 and signed, as well as a reprint of a photogravure signed by Adams.
Dates:
1882
Chebra Gemilath Chesed (Boston, Mass.).
Collection — Box: S7, Folder: 1
Identifier: I-130
Abstract
This collection contains the minutes in English, of the society for the years 1853 to 1869, describing its activities, finances, and giving information about the membership.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1853 - 1869
Chevra Kadisha Gamilath Chesed Shel Emeth (Fall River, Mass.) Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: I-132
Abstract
This collection consists of the constitution and by-laws of the Society, written in Hebrew, as well as lists of members, purchase agreements for graves, and a list of yahrzeits, also in Hebrew. The book also contains the accounts of the Society, written in Yiddish.
Dates:
1899 - 1920
Chevra Kedusha (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-185
Abstract
Chevra Kadusha of Boston is an independent, non-denominational organization of individuals, synagogues, universities and other Jewish institutions committed to making the full range of burial rituals accessible and available to the entire Jewish community. It was organized and instituted in 1856. The collection contains two versions of the constitution of Chevra Kedusha as well as the board minutes (1892-1904, 1911-1974), financial records (1933-1968), and a ledger recording payments of...
Dates:
undated, 1856-1981
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Records
Collection
Identifier: I-220 and I-220A
Abstract
The Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) of Boston, Massachusetts is the oldest federated Jewish philanthropy in the United States. The current incarnation of CJP was formed in 1960, when two separate federated philanthropies – the Combined Jewish Appeal and Associated Jewish Philanthropies – merged to create a single organization dedicated to serving the needs of Boston’s Jewish community. CJP’s records contain the history of several other organizations, from the forerunners of the current...
Dates:
undated, 1865-2006
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- Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 6
- Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 6
- United Jewish Appeal 6
- Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 6
- American Jewish Committee 5
- American Jewish Congress 5
- Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 5
- Federated Jewish Charities (Boston, Mass.) 5
- Temple Emanuel (Newton, Mass.) 5
- Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 5
- Zionist Organization of America 5
- Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston 4
- Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 4
- Hebrew Teachers College (Brookline, Mass.) 4
- Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 4
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- Stone, Elihu David 4
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 4
- Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 3
- Boston Commission on Jewish Continuity 3
- Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) 3
- Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds 3
- Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 3
- Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 3
- Gorfinkle, Bernard 3
- Harvard Business School 3
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America 3
- Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. 3
- Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 3
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
- Liebman, Joshua Loth, 1907-1948 3
- McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 3
- National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 3
- Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 3
- Shrage, Barry 3
- Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945 3
- Temple Israel (Boston, Mass) 3
- Weinstein, Lewis H., 1905-. 3
- Action for Soviet Jewry 2
- Alpert, Abraham 2
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 2
- American Zionist Council 2
- Avukah, American Student Zionist Federation 2
- B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 2
- Boruchoff, Ber, 1872-1939 2
- Boston University 2
- Boy Scouts of America 2
- Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) 2
- B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundations 2
- Cambridge Hebrew Women's Aid Society 2
- Central Conference of American Rabbis 2
- Combined Jewish Appeal (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 2
- Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 2
- Cushing, Richard, 1895-1970 2
- Epstein, Mary Wolfman, 1908-1998 2
- Girls’ Latin School (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Goldstein, Israel 1896- 2
- Gordon, Albert Isaac, 1903-1968 2
- Grossman, Benjamin 2
- Harvard Law School 2
- Hebrew College (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.) 2
- Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsfield, Mass. 2
- Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 2
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
- Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967 2
- Independent Order Brith Abraham of the United States of America 2
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007 2
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
- Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974 2
- Keren Hayesod 2
- Korff, Samuel I. 2
- Levine, Harry, 1895-1977 2
- Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 2
- Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 2
- Lown, Philip W., 1890- 2
- Margolis, Daniel J. 2
- Massachusetts. General Court 2
- Massachusetts. Superior Court 2
- Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 2
- Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Morros, Boris, 1891-1963 2
- Morse, Leopold, 1831-1892 2
- New England Jewish Music Forum 2
- Newman, Louis 2
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
- Poale Zion (U.S.) 2
- Radcliffe College 2
- Ratshesky, Abraham C. 2
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (Wyncote, Pa.) 2
- Rubenovitz, Herman H. 2
- Sachar, Abram Leon, 1899-1993 2
- Schindler, Solomon, 1842-1915 2 + ∧ less
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