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Beth Hamidrash Hagodol (Crawford Street Shul) (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-239
Abstract Beth Hamidrash Hagodol (known colloquially as the Crawford Street Shul), was founded in 1913 in a small house on Harold Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. In 1915, the cornerstone of the synagogue was placed at 105 Crawford Street in the Elm Hill District of Roxbury. The congregation elected Louis M. Epstein as their first Rabbi in 1918. This collection contains the business, activity and social records of Beth Hamidrash Hagodol, including correspondence, financial records, ledgers,...
Dates: undated, 1922-1924, 1933-1973

David B. Alpert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-82
Abstract Rabbi of Boston. Diaries containing notes and reflections on religious and personal matters, on a trip to Israel and Europe, and on current political events. Includes general observations of a hospital chaplain and background information on patients at Boston City Hospital where Alpert served as the Jewish chaplain; includes material from the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis and the Eastern New England Conference of Liberal Rabbis. Material also consists of a scrap book containing newspaper...
Dates: 1924-1981

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

Massachusetts Board of Rabbis Records

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Identifier: I-56 and I-56A
Abstract The Massachusetts Board of Rabbis was founded in 1938 as the Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston by Rabbis Herman Rubenovitz, Louis Epstein, Joshua Loth Lieberman, Beryl D. Cohen, and Sam Abrams. During the 1970s the Board focused on its chaplaincy work in hospitals as well as timely topics, such as social action, chevruta, and health insurance for Rabbis. This collection contains minutes, correspondence and statements regarding the Board's work around hospital chaplaincy, kashruth,...
Dates: undated, 1970-1980

Rabbi Richard J. Israel Papers

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Identifier: P-860
Abstract Rabbi Richard J. Israel was born in 1929 in Chicago. After attending the University of Chicago and Hebrew Union College, Rabbi Israel began his lengthy career in Hillel at the University of California, Los Angeles. He later worked at Hillel at Yale University, followed by an Executive Director position at the Hillel Council of Greater Boston. Rabbi Israel was also the Director of Central Services and Judaica at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston and was the Director of the...
Dates: undated, 1949-1996

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

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Grossman, Benjamin 2
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Alpert, David B. 1
American Jewish Committee 1
Beth Hamidrash Hagodol (Crawford Street Shul) (Boston, Mass.) 1
Close, Abraham 1
Cohen, Beryl D. 1
Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) 1
Covich, Louis D. 1
Crawford Street Shul (Boston, Mass.) 1
Edelstein, Alan 1
Fine, Arnold 1
Gordon, Albert Isaac, 1903-1968 1
Halbfinger, Abraham 1
Hebrew Union College 1
Israel, Richard J. 1
Israel, Sherry 1
Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Chaplaincy Council of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Community Center (Dallas, Tex.) 1
Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston 1
Kashruth Commission (Mass.) 1
Kehillath Israel (Brookline, Mass.) 1
Korff, Samuel I. 1
Kraft, Harry 1
Liebman, Joshua Loth, 1907-1948 1
McCarthy, Joseph Raymond, 1908-1957 1
Nadich, Judah, 1912-2007 1
National Jewish Welfare Board 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Rabbinical Assembly 1
Rabbinical Court of Justice (Mass.) 1
Rabinowitz, Jacob, 1885-1967 1
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (Wyncote, Pa.) 1
Rubenovitz, Herman H. 1
Rubenowitz, Herman H. 1
Saltzman, Manual 1
Saval, Maurice 1
Shubow, Joseph Shalom 1
Soviet Union 1
Synagogue Council of America 1
Synagogue Council of Massachusetts 1
Temple Emanuel (Newton, Mass.) 1
Temple Israel (Boston, Mass) 1
Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 1
Temple Sinai (Brookline, Mass) 1
Teperow, Alan 1
Tichnor, Alan 1
University of California, Los Angeles 1
University of Chicago 1
Vaad Harabonim (Mass.) 1
Yale University 1
Zuber, Jacob 1
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