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B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. Mountain States Regional Office

 Organization

Biography

The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Mountain States Regional Office began in 1913 as a volunteer committee led by Simon Heller. The purpose of the organization was to fight prejudice and intolerance and to preserve the Jewish democratic heritage. The formal organization was established in 1941 as the tri-state office with Harold Saks as the first director. The Mountain States Regional Office in Denver worked toward the elimination of discrimination in employment, housing, accommodations and education.

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, 1965 January 13

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00002
Abstract

Left to right an unidentified man; Oscar Cohen, New York ADL National Program Director; two unidentified men; Sheldon Steinhauser, ADL's Regional Director; Rev. Francis J. Malecek, S. J., Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Regis College; and an unidentified man stand in a row during an Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue meeting at Regis College in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1965 January 13

Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, 1965 January 13

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00003
Abstract Left to right former Judge Charles Rosenbaum, member of the ADL's National Executive Committee; Oscar Cohen, ADL National Program Director and opening speaker at the conference; James Reed, Denver attorney and Christian Family Movement leader and chairman of the opening session; the Rev. Francis J. Malecek, S. J., assistant professor of Philosophy at Regis College and chairman of the conference steering committee; and Mrs. Marilyn Burton from the Christian Family Movement and member of the...
Dates: 1965 January 13

Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, 1965 January 12

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00004
Abstract

Left to right Oscar Cohen, ADL National Program Director; Robert Adelstein, ADL Council Chairman; Mandel Berenbaum, vice-chairman of ADL's Denver Executive Committee and first chairman of the Council; and Sheldon Steinhauser, ADL's Regional Director, pose together in a hallway during an Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue meeting at Regis College in Denver.

Dates: 1965 January 12

Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, 1965 January 13

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00005
Abstract

Eight unidentified individuals sit around the perimeter of a classroom at Regis College during an Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue meeting in Denver.

Dates: 1965 January 13

Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, 1965 January 13

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00006
Abstract

Several unidentified individuals stand in a large room listening to an unidentified speaker during an Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue meeting at Regis College in Denver.

Dates: 1965 January 13

Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, 1965 January 12

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00007
Abstract

Left to right two unidentified men; Sheldon Steinhauser, ADL's Regional Director; Rev. Francis J. Malecek, S. J., Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Regis College, Chairman of the Conference Steering Committee; and former Judge Charles Rosenbaum, member of the ADL's National Executive Committee pose together during an Anti-Defamation League Catholic-Jewish Dialogue meeting at Regis College in Denver.

Dates: 1965 January 12

Anti-Defamation League Mideast Information Committee, 1972 January 21

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00080
Abstract

Back row left to right Mr. Morton Margolin, ME Committee Chairman; Mr. Ian Gardenswartz, American student for Israel D.U.; and Mrs. Harry (Lil) Hoffman and front row left to right Mr. Yakov (Jacob) Barmore and Mr. John Kamlet, 1971 Allied Council President pose together at the Anti-Defamation League Mideast Information Committee.

Dates: 1972 January 21

Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith Private Event, 1968 January

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00028
Abstract

Dr. Yoram Dinstein poses with three unidentified men and an unidentified woman at a private, confidential briefing session hosted by the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith and the Mid-East Public Information Committee. Dr. Dinstein, Consulate General of Israel in New York conducted the session titled ''The Jews and Russia.''

Dates: 1968 January

Edward Silverberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B146
Abstract Edward Silverberg was born in 1894 in Denver, Colorado and graduated from Colorado College of Dental Surgery. After serving in the army during World War I, he began his dental practice in Denver, where he was affectionately known as "Dr. Ed." He also served in World War II and was retired as a colonel in 1954. He worked actively in the Reserve Officers Association. He volunteered in many charitable and community organizations, including B'nai B'rith, Ex-Patients Home, and was a founder and...
Dates: 1915-2011

Jack Greenwald Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B344
Abstract Jack Greenwald was born June 14, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio, the youngest son of Rabbi Yekusiel Yehudah Greenwald (1888 - 1954). Rabbi Greenwald Rabbi Greenwald only knew German and had to learn Yiddish before he became rabbi of the Beth-Jacob Shul in Columbus, Ohio, a Yiddi. Jack Greenwald came to Denver, Colorado in 1946 and received his Bachelor of Science of Law, 1950, and his Juris Doctorate, 1952, both degrees from the University of Denver. Professionally, he specialized in the area of...
Dates: 1949 - 2012

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