Hebrew Educational Alliance (Denver, Colo.)
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 130 Collections and/or Records:
Fundraising, 1971-1989
Contains correspondence, notes, and financial records of fund raising at the HEA.
Golden Anniversary Celebration, 1982
Contains an invitations and two copies of the 50th anniversary dinner journal.
Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
HEA 70th Anniversary, 2002-2003
Announcement for HEA members to join in the preparation for the HEA 70th Anniverary Dinner Celebration and Reunion on January 25, 2003. Enlarged image of congregation members meeting Rabbi Laderman at Union Station in 1932.
HEA Dinners, 1959-1992
Contains correspondence, speeches. flyers, programs, and a ribbon in reconition of member silver anniversary committee.
HEA Newsclippings, 1950-2007
Contains newspaper clippings about the Hebrew Educational Alliance and Rabbi Laderman.
HEA: Prayers Delivered by Bess Laderman, 1958-1971
File contains typed prayers on half-sheets of paper with handwritten notes.
Hebrew and Sunday School Picnic at Sloan's Lake in Denver, CO, 1945 August
Hebrew Educational Alliance 30th Anniversary Dinner Program, 1992 February 5
Excerpts from the 30th Anniversary Dinner: A Tribute to the 20 Founding Families of the Hebrew Educational Alliance.