Synagogues -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Temple B'nai Israel (Revere, Mass.) Records
Collection
Identifier: I-221
Abstract
Temple B’nai Israel is a synagogue, established in the Beachmont neighborhood of Revere, Massachusetts in 1906. The congregation’s associated cemetery is located on Fuller Street in Everett. The collection consists of minutes from meetings of the congregation, Board of Directors, and miscellaneous other groups and committees, along with correspondence related to the synagogue and the Temple Israel Burial Society.
Dates:
undated, 1907-1957
The Sam (Simche) Katz Collection
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 37432000143034]
Identifier: JHCP-019
Abstract
This collection contains photographs and architectural drawings depicting 14 of the aron kodesh, or holy arks, created by early 20th century Russian woodworker Sam Katz. Also included are dedication programs, 3 snapshot portraits of Katz, and newspaper clippings relating to several congregations which feature Katz's holy arks.
Dates:
1910-1933, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1991, undated