Congregation Shearith Israel (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
Congregation Shearith Israel was organized in 1887 and met for services at 14th and Blake, Denver, Colorado. In 1903, Shearith Israel moved to 10th and Lawrence into a building built in 1876 and consecrated as Emmanuel Episcopalian Chapel in September 1877. Shearith Israel was informally known as the Tenth Street Shul. Congregation Shearith Israel disbanded in 1958. __ __ __Shearith Israel (Jeanne E. Abrams, Images of America: Jewish Denver, 1859-1940 (Charleston: Arcadia, 2007), 69.) Phil Goodstein, Exploring Jewish Colorado (Denver: Rocky Mountain Jewish historical Society, Center for Judaic Studies, University of Denver, 1992), 15-16. Emmanuel Gallery. ''History of the Gallery.'' Last modified August 26, 2009. http://www.emmanuelgallery.org/history.htm. Emmanual Shearith Israel Chapel (History Colorado. ''Denver City & County (D-E).'' http://www.historycolorado.org/oahp/denver-city-county-d-e.) Emmanual Shearith Israel Chapel (National Register of Historic Places. ''Colorado - Denver County.'' http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/co/Denver/state3.html.) Jeanne E. Abrams, Historic Jewish Denver (Denver: Rocky Mountain Jewish historical Society, Center for Judaic Studies, University of Denver, 1982), 8.
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
Micky Miller, Irving Hayutin, and several unidentified people look at artwork at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel. Irene Stein, dressed in a white suit, stands in the background.
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
Dr. Edward Plattner, looking at the camera, stands amongst several unidentified people at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
A group of unidentified people look at artwork at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
Nellie Mae Duman at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
Irene Miller Stein and Jack Schaffer at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
A group of unidentified people stand outside Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel, for Irene Stein's art exhibit.
Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June
Irene Miller Stein and Belle Marcus talking at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.
Lazarus Wandel's Card
Congregation Shearith Israel (10th Street Shul) digital copy of framed document. The document is a business card for Mr. L. (Lazarus) Wandel, president of Congregation Shearith Israel, then located at 1433 Eleventh Street in Denver.
Moe Katz on Atwood Colony and Various Synagogues, 1979 May 20
Moe Kattz is interviewed on the Atwood Colony, 10th Street Shul (Shearith Israel), living on 11th Street, the Marion Street Shul (Oheb Zadek) and Beth HaMedrosh Hagodol.
Oral History Interview with Harry Shwartz, 1981 July 15
Topics include Harry's experiences in the Army during World War I and serving with General Maurice Rose; how Henry came to Denver, opportunity school, the 10th Street Shul and Beginnings and activities at Rodef Shalom.
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