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Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society

 Organization

Biography

The Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society (RMJHS) was established in 1976 to promote and sponsor historical activity related to the Jewish experience in the Rocky Mountain region. The Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado partners with the RMJHS and Ira M. Beck and Perle Hayutin Beck Memorial Archives of Rocky Mountain Jewish History to publicize and preserve the Jewish history of the Rocky Mountain region. The first director was Belle Marcus and Dr. Jeanne E. Abrams became the director in 1982. The Beck Archives became a fully integrated part of University of Denver Penrose Library (now University Libraries) Special Collections and Archives in 1995.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Phil Goodstein Exploring Jewish Colorado Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B025
Abstract Phil H. Goodstein (1952- ) is a freelance historian who has written articles and books about Colorado and its history including "Exploring Jewish Colorado" published in 1992. The book covers Jewish history, people and organizations in Colorado. The papers relate to the writing of the book "Exploring Jewish Colorado" and include correspondence, questionnaires, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, manuscript drafts, galley proofs, photocopies of photographs and illustrations from the book, and a...
Dates: 1990-1992

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society's Historic Jewish Denver Tour, 1982 June 27

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0042.00001
Abstract

Several men and women sit in the BMH Chapel listening to a speaker during the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society's Historic Jewish Denver Tour. Dr. Jeanne Abrams' sons sit in the front row.

Dates: 1982 June 27

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society's Historic Jewish Denver Tour, 1982 June 27

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0042.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of Temple Emanuel, 16th and Pearl, Denver, Colorado, through a bus window during the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society's Historic Jewish Denver Tour.

Dates: 1982 June 27

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society's Historic Jewish Denver Tour, 1982 June 27

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0042.00003
Abstract

Exterior view of Rumanian Synagogue, Yad Achoos, Denver, Colorado, through a bus window during the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society's Historic Jewish Denver Tour.

Dates: 1982 June 27

Rodef Shalom Sisterhood Luncheon, 1981 May 14

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0004.00071
Abstract

Each president of the Rodef Shalom Sisterhood recalled her term in office, tape ran out during recording so some past presidents were not recorded. Also includes songs from past shows of the Rodef Shalom Players.

Dates: 1981 May 14

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