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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

Elihu Stone Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-555 and P-555A
Abstract This collection contains speeches, essays, correspondence, resolutions, and photographs documenting the professional, political, and personal life of Elihu David Stone. Included are materials pertaining to Stone's Zionist activities and his associations with the New England Zionist Region, World Zionist Organization, Zionist Organization of America, Jewish National Fund, Keren Hayesod, and the passing of the Palestine and Lodge-Fish resolutions. Also included are speeches from Louis Lipsky,...
Dates: undated, 1881-2015

Glick Family Papers

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Identifier: P-999
Abstract

Joseph Glick and Annie Cooperstein emigrated from Russia in the early 1900s and married in Boston in 1898. They had eleven children, and upon Joseph’s death, their son James became administrator of Joseph’s estate. The material in the collection primarily documents James’s disposal of his father’s estate, while also including a family tree and copy of Joseph and Annie’s wedding invitation.

Dates: circa 1898-1993

Hebrew Educational Alliance and Congregation Toras Moshe (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-231
Abstract The Hebrew Educational Alliance was formed in Roxbury, Massachusetts and built a community hall there in 1921, establishing an orthodox synagogue, Congregation Toras Moshe, soon after. The Congregation sold the land and merged with Congregation Kadimah of Brighton, MA in 1964 to form Congregation Kadimah-Toras Moshe. The collection contains administrative records, such as ledgers, insurance records, correspondence, and membership lists, as well as documents sent to members of the...
Dates: undated, circa 1949-1964

Jewish Community of Lynn (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-580
Abstract

This collection contains a range of materials documenting the Jewish community of Lynn, Massachusetts. Included are materials from Jewish-owned businesses, Jewish individuals and families, and Jewish organizations in Lynn.

Dates: undated, 1855-2010

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

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Identifier: I-123 and I-123A
Abstract This collection includes material preceding and relating to the founding of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), including early papers of the local American Jewish Committee and the Central Advisory Committee (a predecessor agency),the constitution and by-laws of the JCRC, material relating to organizational membership in and representation in the organizations, correspondence of the officers and staff, minutes of meetings and proceedings of its Administrative...
Dates: undated, 1933-2008

National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Boston Evening Branch Records

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Identifier: I-583
Abstract The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Greater Boston Evening Branch was established as a section of the larger national organization in 1981. Originally called the Moonlighters of Greater Boston, the group went through a period as the Young Women’s Branch, before becoming the Evening Branch. The collection contains an incomplete run of newsletters from the section’s beginnings through 1993, as well as member correspondence, such as announcements and invitations. The collection as...
Dates: undated, circa 1982-1994

Robert Irwin Sperber Papers

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Identifier: P-976
Abstract Dr. Robert Irwin Sperber is an educator, former superintendent of Brookline Public Schools, professor and administrator at Boston University School of Education. He was responsible for pioneering and implementing a variety of programs, including Brookline Early Education Program (BEEP), the the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) inter-district busing program, and Facing History and Ourselves. This collection contains curriculum, speeches, meeting minutes, handbooks,...
Dates: undated, 1952-2010

Robert Silverman Papers

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Identifier: P-1014
Abstract Robert Silverman was an early leader in American Zionism, taking part in and establishing multiple Zionist organizations in his more than forty years in the movement. This collection consists primarily of documents and photographs related to Silverman’s Zionist work. Documents include correspondence and printed materials from various organizations with which Silverman was involved and pamphlets, maps, and newspaper clippings related to Israel and Palestine. The photographs mainly depict...
Dates: undated, circa 1899-1965

Scheinfeldt Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-1006
Abstract

The collection contains papers of the Scheinfeldt and Calish families with the bulk of the materials chronicling the achievements and nursing career of Jean Scheinfeldt, the daughter of Joseph Henry and Florence Calish Scheinfeldt. The materials in this collection include birth and death certificates, a marriage certificate, other certificates and awards, ephemera, photographs, and artifacts.

Dates: undated, circa 1882-2000

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Brookline (Mass.) 3
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel 3
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Palestine 2
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Anti-Nazi movement 1
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Antisemitism -- United States 1
Appointment books 1
Basel (Switzerland) 1
Blacks -- Relations with Jews 1
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Church and education -- United States 1
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Levittown (N.Y.) 1
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Lynn (Mass.) 1
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Merkinė (Lithuania) 1
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Revere (Mass.) 1
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Language
Hebrew 6
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Yiddish 3
Russian 2
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Names
Stone, Elihu David 4
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 3
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 3
Goldstein, Israel 1896- 2
Keren Hayesod 2
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Levine, Harry, 1895-1977 2
Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 2
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 2
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 2
Zionist Organization of America 2
Allen, Frank G. 1
American Jewish Committee 1
American Jewish Congress 1
American Zion Commonwealth, Inc. 1
American Zionist Council 1
American Zionist Federation 1
B'nai B'rith 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 1
Backman, Jack H. 1
Baram, Phillip J. 1
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bnai Zion (Organization) 1
Boston College. School of Nursing 1
Boston Higher Education Partnership 1
Boston Leadership Academy 1
Boston University. School of Education 1
Boston University. School of Nursing 1
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 1
Brookline Early Education Project 1
Brookline Public Schools 1
Butler, William M. (William Morgan), 1861-1937 1
B’nai B’rith Women 1
Chayet, B. L. 1
Chevra Kedusha (Boston, Mass.) 1
Congregation Kadimah (Brighton, Boston, Mass.) 1
Congregation Kadimah-Toras Moshe (Brighton, Boston, Mass.) 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Cox, Channing H. (Channing Harris), 1879-1968 1
Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 1
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 1
Elm Farm Supermarkets 1
Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation 1
Fagan, Janet Zerlin 1
Federation of Jews of Lithuanian Descent 1
Finkelstein, Louis 1895-1991 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Friedlaender, Israel, 1876-1920 1
Fuller, Alvan T. (Alvan Tufts), 1878-1958 1
Gallivan, James A. 1866-1928 1
Gass, Nathan 1
Glick, Anne Cooperstein 1
Glick, James 1
Glick, Joseph 1
Harvard Business School 1
Harvard University. Graduate School of Education 1
Hebrew Educational Alliance (Boston, Mass.) 1
Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 1
Israel Office of Information (New York, N.Y.) 1
Jewish Agency-American Section 1
Jewish Colonial Trust 1
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Jewish National Fund 1
Kane, David, 1898-1983 1
Kane, Frances, 1903-1975 1
Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937 1
Levittown (N.Y.). Board of Education 1
Lewis, William M. 1
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 1
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 1
Lowell Model for Educational Excellence 1
Lynn Hebrew Benevolent Society 1
Margolskee, Abraham Z., 1897-approximately 1975 1
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 1
McDonald, James G. (James Grover), 1886-1964 1
Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 1
Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (Boston, Mass.) 1
Monosson, Fred 1
Morganthau, Henry, 1891-1967 1
Morros, Boris, 1891-1963 1
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 1
National Council of Jewish Women 1
Pittsburgh Board of Public Education (Pa.) 1
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District (Plainview, N.Y.) 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Rothenberg, Morris, 1884-1950 1
Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927 1
Scheinfeldt, Florence Calish, 1895-1968 1
Scheinfeldt, Jean, 1924-2000 1
Scheinfeldt, Joseph Henry, 1894-1965 1
Segal, Robert E. 1
Sharon Memorial Park 1
Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963 1
Silverman, Henry S. 1
Silverman, Robert 1
Snider, Eliot 1
Snider, Harry, 1889-1957 1
Snider, Mary Ann, 1932- 1
Snider, Stanley 1
Sokolow, Nahum, 1859-1936 1
Sperber, Robert Irwin 1
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