Marriage records -- Massachusetts
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Aaron Gorovitz Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-87
Abstract
Rabbi Aaron Gorovitz was born in Lithuania in 1870. He immigrated to New York at the age of 22. Before moving to Boston, he was one of the founders of Etz Chaim Yeshiva (later the Rabbi Isaac Elchonon Rabbinical College) and Yeshiva Jacob Joseph, organized the St. John, New Brunswick branch of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and served as a rabbi in St. John, New Jersey, North Adams, Massachusetts and Woonsocket, Rhode Island before moving to Boston in 1907. Until the end of his life he...
Dates:
undated, 1910-1956
Congregation Kenesseth Israel (Boston, Mass.) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: I-266
Abstract
Collection contains a record book of meetings (1908-1913), membership lists, addresses, and yahrzeits; correspondence; notes; and photographs and newspaper clippings marking the closure of the synagogue (1965).
Collection also contains artifacts, including: one ornamental Torah breast plate; one inscribed European spice box; three Torah pointers (two wood, one of which is inscribed; one silver which is inscribed); the upper portion of two wooden ornamental Torah handles; and one...
Dates:
undated, 1908-1965