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Hebrew Educational Alliance (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Sources

found: NUCMC data from Judah L. Magnes Museum for Celia Ragooland scrapbook, 1928-1932 (Denver Hebrew Educational Alliance; collection contains a scrapbook with a poster about the dedication of the Denver Hebrew Educational Alliance)

found: Hebrew Educational Alliance WWW, Jan. 24, 2007 (on June 17, 1920, the Denver Hebrew Institute [no publs. in LC database] was incorp. with the mission to provide a Jewish education for the growing numbers of Jewish youth living in the are of West Colfax. In the fall of 1926, through the efforts of Mrs. N.H. Chernyk and Mrs. S. Friedman, the Beth David Sisterhood [no publs. in LC database] was founded; by 1928, the Sisterhood had succeeded in interesting a number of local men in their efforts to create new facilities for Jewish education and the Beth David Brotherhood [no publs. in LC database] was formed; in Nov. 1928, the Beth David group and the Denver Hebrew Institute, wanting to work together to encourage Jewish education, formed an alliance; the newly created Hebrew Educational Alliance, with William Yoelin serving as it first president, acquired a gift of ten lots; on Oct. 25, 1932, Rabbi Manuel Laderman arrived to serve as the first Rabbi of the Hebrew Educational Alliance; congregation grew and flourished; third synagogue planned and completed; variants: Congregation Hebrew Educational Alliance; HEA)

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, 1932 - 1969

 File — Box B429.01.0001: Series B429.01 [Barcode: U186023298907]
Identifier: B429.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains 31 folders of sermons spanning 1932-1969. Many of the sermons exist in duplicate or triplicate as marginalia and notes typically exist on one or more sermons and the other copy(ies) are facsimiles without the marginalia or notes.

Dates: 1932 - 1969

Box 3, August 1971 - November 1988

 File — Box B429.01.0003: Series B429.01 [Barcode: U186023298892]
Identifier: B429.01.0003
Abstract

This box contains 19 folders of sermons spanning August 1971 to November 1988. Many of the sermons exist in duplicate or triplicate as marginalia and notes typically exist on one or more sermons and the other copy(ies) are facsimiles without the marginalia or notes. This box also includes wedding sermons/speeches and a few sermons with no date.

Dates: August 1971 - November 1988

Manuel Laderman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B429

Sermons, c. 1965 - 1975

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0003.0019
Abstract

This folder contains partial sermons given by Rabbi Manuel Laderman. Most were likely given at the Hebrew Educational Alliance.

Dates: c. 1965 - 1975

Sermons, Jan - Mar 1970

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0002.0005
Abstract This folder contains nine sermons. 1. What We Think About Miracles - January 10, 1970 - Weekly Torah Portion Va'era (Exodus 6:2-9:35) (in duplicate) 2. Confrontations--Ancient and Modern - January 17, 1970 - (in duplicate) 3. The Beginning of Wisdom - January 24, 1970 4. Do the Ten Commandments Fit 1970? - January 31, 1970 - (in duplicate) 5. Spirit of the Law - February 7, 1970 - (in duplicate) 6. Promises and Their Fulfillment - February...
Dates: Jan - Mar 1970

Sermons and Notes, bulk: 1932 - 1988

 Series
Identifier: B429.01
Abstract This series contains three boxes of Sermons delivered by Rabbi Manuel Laderman. The sermons were primarily delivered at the Hebrew Educational Alliance in Denver, Colorado, although there are a few sermons that were delivered elsewhere. The sermons were delivered between 1932 and 1988 and cover both religious and historical events and concepts. Historical events include the pre-World War II era, World War II, the establishment of the State of Israel, wars in Israel, the United States civil...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1932 - 1988

Wedding Sermons/Speeches, c. 1954 - 1978

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0003.0017
Abstract This folder contains seven wedding speeches/sermons. Four are "generic" and three are specific to couples. 1. Speech on the occasion of Sherri and Brad's pre-nuptual Torah honors - No date 2. Sermon on the occasion of Sherwin Yoelin and Rochelle Yamin's pre-nuptual Torah honors - September 8, 1957 3. Fishman-Breier - No date 4. A Wedding Sermon - February 1, 1954 - For the RCA manual 5. Wedding - No date 6. Dear Bride and Groom -...
Dates: c. 1954 - 1978