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Chevra Kedusha (Boston, Mass.) Records

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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

Congregation Tifereth Israel and Community Center (Everett, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-592
Abstract Congregation Tifereth Israel was founded in Everett in 1910 and dedicated their first synagogue in 1912. After working in close partnership for nearly 30 years, Congregation Tifereth Israel merged with Everett Hebrew School and Community School to become Congregation Tifereth Israel and Community Center in 1955. In 2016, Congregation Tifereth Israel and Community Center merged with the North Shore Chabad Lubavitch. This collection contains meeting minutes, news clippings, photographs,...
Dates: undated, 1928-2015

Elihu Stone Papers

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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

Hadassah Chapters of the North Shore (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-594
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to the Lynn, Salem-Beverly-Danvers, and Swampscott-Marblehead chapters of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, including a history of the Lynn chapter produced in 1993, newsletters from the Salem-Beverly-Danvers chapter, and notes, pamphlets, and other information contained in the personal binder of Swampscott-Marblehead chapter president Irma Levenbach.

Dates: 1959-1993

Israel Numismatic Society of Massachusetts Records

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Identifier: I-306
Abstract The Israel Numismatic Society is an organization dedicated to the study of and collection of Israel's coinage, past and present, and all aspects of Judaic numismatics. This collection contains papers, certificates, and correspondence relating to meetings and events held by the Israel Numismatic Society of Massachusetts (INSM) in various locations throughout the state between 1973 and 1992. This collection also contains publications released by the INSM, as well as newsletters from the Los...
Dates: undated, 1973-1992

Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-596
Abstract The Jewish Community Center of the North Shore was established in 1911 as the Lynn Young Men’s Hebrew Association (YMHA). In 1943, the YMHA was renamed the Lynn Jewish Community Center, and in 1972, the organization moved to their current location in Marblehead, Massachusetts, at which time they changed their name to reflect their dedication to the entire North Shore community. The collection mostly consists of group and event photographs and various publications produced by the Center,...
Dates: undated, 1922-2004

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

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

Morton Shanok Papers

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Identifier: P-995
Abstract Morton Shanok was the cantor at Temple Beth El in Lynn (and later Swampscott) for 32 years and, after his retirement, High Holiday Cantor at Temple B’nai Abraham and Religious Cultural Coordinator at the Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged. He served in the U.S. Army as assistant army chaplain from 1942-1945. He was a founding member of the Cantors Assembly and helped write the curriculum at the H.L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music of the Jewish Theological Seminary....
Dates: undated, circa 1943-2002

Temple Beth El of Lynn and Swampscott (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-574
Abstract

Temple Beth El was founded in Lynn in 1924. In 1946, members of the congregation split off to form Temple Israel, and in 1968, Temple Beth El expanded from its Lynn location to Swampscott. The two temples reunited in 2005 to become Congregation Shirat Hiyam. This collection contains documents related to many areas of synagogue life, including general membership, the music program, the Religious School, temple governance, and the Sisterhood.

Dates: undated, circa 1924-2006

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Allen, Frank G. 1
American Israel Numismatic Society 1
American Numismatic Association 1
American Numismatic Society 1
Backman, Jack H. 1
Balkan, Herman 1
Bennett, Ephraim 1
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 1
Butler, William M. (William Morgan), 1861-1937 1
Camp Ramah 1
Camp Tel Noar 1
Cantors Assembly (U.S.) 1
Chevra Kedusha (Boston, Mass.) 1
Congregation Shirat Hayam (Swampscott, Mass.) 1
Congregation Tifereth Israel and Community Center (Everett, Mass.) 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Cox, Channing H. (Channing Harris), 1879-1968 1
Curley, James Michael, 1874-1958 1
Dembowitz, Morris 1
Diamond, Alan 1
Egel, Joseph 1
Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs (U.S.). New England Region 1
Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (U.S.) 1
Federation of Jews of Lithuanian Descent 1
Finkelstein, Louis 1895-1991 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Friedlaender, Israel, 1876-1920 1
Frisch, Shirley 1
Fuller, Alvan T. (Alvan Tufts), 1878-1958 1
Gallivan, James A. 1866-1928 1
Gass, Nathan 1
Goldstein, Israel 1896- 1
Grey, Mervin 1
H.L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music 1
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. Lynn/North Shore Business and Professional Chapter 1
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. Salem-Beverly-Danvers (Mass.) Chapter 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. North Shore Chapters. 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. Swampscott-Marblehead Chapter 1
Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 1
Israel Numismatic Society 1
Israel Numismatic Society of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (Mass.) 1
Jewish Heritage Center of the North Shore (Lynn, Mass.) 1
Jewish National Fund 1
Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged of the North Shore 1
Kahn, Eric 1
Katz, Edward 1
Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937 1
Keren Hayesod 1
Kramer, Benjamin 1
Kramer, Roslyn 1
Laymen's Institute 1
Laymen’s Institute of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, New England Region 1
Levenbach, Irma 1
Levine, Harry, 1895-1977 1
Lewis, William M. 1
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 1
Lipsky, Louis, 1876-1963 1
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 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
Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 1
Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) 1
Morehouse, Steven 1
Morganthau, Henry, 1891-1967 1
Morros, Boris, 1891-1963 1
Polen, Nehemia 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Rothenberg, Morris, 1884-1950 1
Rudin, Irving 1
Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927 1
Shade, Edward 1
Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963 1
Stone, Elihu David 1
Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945 1
Tanzer, Roslyn Fliegel 1
Temple Beth El (Swampscott, Mass.). Sisterhood 1
Temple Israel of Swampscott and Marblehead (Mass.) 1
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
Tucker, Nathan 1
Vanderbilt, William K. (William Kissam), 1849-1920 1
Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927 1
Weinberg, Simon J. 1
Weisgal, Meyer Wolfe, 1894-1977 1
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 1
Winer, Eleanor 1
Winer, Louis 1
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 1
Wolf, Lewis 1
Workmen’s Circle (U.S.) 1
Zenis, Sarah 1
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