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Jewish Vocational Aid Society (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-216
Abstract The Jewish Vocational Aid Society of Boston, founded by Mrs. Margaret Davidson and incorporated under the laws of Massachusetts in 1907 as the Jewish Children's Aid Society; original purpose was in aiding destitute Jewish children. In 1936 became known as the Jewish Vocational Aid Society; members focused efforts on raising funds for needy Jewish students. Later, eligibility for scholarships was expanded to include non-Jewish students as well. In 1973 was forced to transfer most of its funds...
Dates: undated, 1910-1985

Labor Lyceum Association of Brockton (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-268
Abstract The Labor Lyceum Association of Brockton was established in the mid-1920s as the governing body of the Labor Lyceum building in Brockton, Massachusetts. Labor lyceums were often centers for Yiddish culture and socialist values where members could gather for socializing, and they also acted as headquarters for labor unions and other political and social groups. The collection consists of two books containing minutes from the weekly meetings of the association’s Board of Directors, along with...
Dates: undated, circa 1927-1983

Lewis H. Weinstein Papers

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Identifier: P-641
Abstract

Consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, press releases, pamphlets, publications and other similar materials pertaining to Weinstein's involvement in Jewish organizations and institutions in the Boston area and nationally.

Dates: undated, 1947-1992

Lexington (Mass.) Leisure Group Records

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Identifier: I-334
Abstract

The Lexington Jewish Leisure Group was formed in 1972 by members of Lexington’s Temple Emunah and Temple Isaiah to serve as a social group for older and retired Jewish people. After the Group affiliated with the Golden Age Council, a service of the Associated Jewish Community Centers, in 1972, it would also hold meetings at Belmont’s Temple Beth-El. The Leisure Group organized outings and activities for the Jewish senior citizens of the area.

Dates: undated, 1972-1990

Lionel Spiro Papers

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Identifier: P-1032
Abstract This collection contains business records, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, meeting minutes, memoranda, architectural plans, promotional materials, publications, and reports documenting the personal, professional, and charitable life of Lionel Spiro. It contains materials on the 1964 founding of Charrette, an art and architectural supply company he co-founded, and its subsequent growth into a national enterprise, as well as Spiro’s work with various organizations, including the...
Dates: undated, 1909-2013

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

Max C. Rosenfeld Foundation Records

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Identifier: I-551
Abstract The Max C. Rosenfeld Foundation is an organization that grants non-interest loans to young Jewish women in the Greater Boston Area who need financial help in receiving an education or vocation. This collection includes administrative records of the Foundation, including Board of Trustees meeting minutes and Max Rosenfeld's will, in which he detailed the purpose and establishment of the Foundation, as well as materials relating to the application process and recipients of loans. Many items...
Dates: undated, 1933-2013

Meretz Relief Association (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-217
Abstract The Boston Meretz Relief Association (Boston MRA) was founded by the Jewish immigrants of the town of Meretz, Lithuania, Russia. Officially incorporated in 1893, the Boston MRA was an association that celebrated their Meretz identity and heritage, as well as a humanitarian association dedicated to assist all Meretzers in need, whether in Boston or in Israel. This collection contains constitutions, meeting minutes, financial reports, correspondence, photographs (including photos of the...
Dates: undated, 1893-2003

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

Philip Epstein Papers

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Identifier: P-989
Abstract Philip D. Epstein was a trial attorney from 1941 to 1999 and a veteran of World War II. He was active in the Jewish community of Marblehead, Massachusetts and worked with a number of veterans support organizations, such as the National Jewish Welfare Board and Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. He served two terms as Commander of JWV Post 656 Marblehead-Swampscott. The material in the collection includes correspondence, announcements, meeting minutes, membership rosters,...
Dates: undated, circa 1951-1994

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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 14
American Jewish Congress 4
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 4
Brandeis University 3
Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds 3
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Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. 3
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 3
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 3
National Jewish Welfare Board 3
Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 3
United Jewish Appeal 3
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association 2
American Jewish Committee 2
B'nai B'rith 2
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 2
Central Conference of American Rabbis 2
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 2
Epstein, Louis M., 1887-1949 2
Grossman, Benjamin 2
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America 2
Harvard University 2
Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsfield, Mass. 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston 2
Jewish Labor Committee (U.S.) 2
Jewish National Fund 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
Korff, Samuel I. 2
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 2
Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
Segal, Robert E. 2
Stone, Dewey David, 1900-1977 2
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 2
Union of American Hebrew Congregations 2
Weinstein, Lewis H., 1905-. 2
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 2
Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel), 1874-1949 2
Abrams, Sam 1
Action for Soviet Jewry 1
Alpert, Abraham 1
Alpert, David B. 1
Alpert, Helen 1
American Association of Small Research Companies 1
American Cancer Society 1
American Chemical Society. Northeastern Section 1
American Hospital Association 1
American Israel Numismatic Society 1
American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry 1
American Numismatic Association 1
American Numismatic Society 1
American Physicians and Friends for Medicine in Israel 1
American Physicians’ Fellowship, Inc. for Medicine in Israel 1
American Society for Technion, Israel Institute of Technology 1
American Technion Society, Boston Chapter, Women’s Division 1
American Zionist Council 1
Ampal-American Israel Corporation 1
Associated Jewish Philanthropies (Boston, Mass.) 1
Axelrad, Albert S., 1938- 1
Babson College 1
Bailen, Samuel L. 1
Balkan, Herman 1
Band, Maurice 1
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 1
Benkovitz, Icik 1
Berlin, Monas 1
Bernstein, Julius 1
Beth Hamidrash Hagodol (Crawford Street Shul) (Boston, Mass.) 1
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 1
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 1
Biden, Joseph R. 1
Bigelow, Lynne T. 1
Bloomfield, Meyer 1
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 1
Bnai Zion (Organization) 1
Boston Athenæum 1
Boston Higher Education Partnership 1
Boston Leadership Academy 1
Boston Redevelopment Authority 1
Boston Society of Architects 1
Boston Symphony Orchestra 1
Boston University 1
Boston University. School of Education 1
Boston Workers Circle (Brookline, Mass.) 1
Boston YMHA-Hecht House 1
Boxer, Barbara 1
Boy Scouts of America 1
Brandeis University,. Student Coalition for Soviet Jewry 1
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 1
Brooke, Edward W. (Edward William), 1919-2015 1
Brookline Early Education Project 1
Brookline Public Schools 1
Brookline Town Meeting 1
Brookline-Brighton-Newton Jewish Community Center 1
Brown, Meyer 1
Burke, James A., 1910-1983 1
Bush, George Herbert Walker 1924- 1
B’nai B’rith Women 1
Cambridge Hebrew Women's Aid Society 1
Carter, James E. 1935- 1
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