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Congregation Zera Abraham (Denver, Colo.)

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Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012

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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00011
Abstract

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.

Dates: 2012

Historic Jewish Sites in Denver, 1992

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Identifier: B063.06.0042.00070
Abstract

Exterior view of Congregation Zera Abraham in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1992

Historic Jewish Sites in Denver, 1992

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Identifier: B063.06.0042.00071
Abstract

Exterior view of Congregation Zera Abraham in Denver, Colorado. The synagogue has 1560 windows.

Dates: 1992

Inauguration of Rabbi and Mrs. Tzvi Steinberg, January 4th-May 6th, 2012

 File
Identifier: B464.03.0003.0002
Abstract This folder contains two event flyers, one for the welcome event for Rabbi and Mrs. Tzvi Steinberg and one for the inauguration dinner. The welcome event flyer is a picture of a mountain range with text superimposed on top providing the details of the event. The inauguration dinner flyer is a purple background with a tan design of a chandelier at the top and tan text describing the details of the event underneath. The back of the invitation is a photograph of a mountain range with the...
Dates: January 4th-May 6th, 2012

Installation of Rabbi Yehuda and Mrs. Faygie Cahan, December 2001

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Identifier: B464.03.0003.0009
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This folder contains two copies of an invitation to the installation ceremony of Rabbi Yehuda Cahan as the rabbi of Congregation Zera Abraham. The invitation is on off-white paper with black lettering and notes written in pen along the margins. The second copy does not have any writing on it. The folder also includes an event program with a list of special thanks and the schedule for the evening.

Dates: December 2001

Meeting Minutes and Agendas, 2001-2011

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Identifier: B464.02.0002.0001
Abstract This folder contains the meeting minutes and agendas of board meetings for the board of directors for Zera Abraham. Contains meeting minutes for March 4th of 2001, December of 2002, February 1st and 29th of 2004, November 20th and 24th of 2004, January 2nd and 23rd of 2005, June 5th of 2005, July 26th of 2008, January 19th of 2009, September 6th of 2009, and October 31st of 2010. Corresponding agendas contain points of discussion and goals for each meeting. Also included is several emails...
Dates: 2001-2011

Membership Dues and Pledges, bulk: 2006-2008

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Identifier: B464.01.0001.0003
Abstract This folder contains the dues forms for congregation members in 2006-2007. Each form has a section for 2006 (dues pledged for 2006, dues paid at the time of sending these forms to members, balance, and a line to indicate how much money is enclosed if the member chose to pay by mail) and 2007 (suggested pledge for 2007 and dues pledged for 2007. At the bottom of the page is a section allowing the member to indicate how frequently they would like to be billed and a signature from the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 2006-2008

Miriam Milstein, circa 1895

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Identifier: B063.08.0039.00002
Abstract

Miriam Milstein sits at a table with a tapestry behind her. Mrs. Milstein's husband was Shul Baer Milstein, an early leader in Denver, Colorado's west side Orthodox Jewish community, and Congregations Zera Abraham. Shul Baer Milstein was the patriarch of Cotopaxi Colony, an agricultural community located near Cotopaxi, Colorado that failed in 1884. The couple never lived in the Cotopaxi community.

Dates: circa 1895

Miscellaneous, 2003-2007

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Identifier: B464.01.0001.0022
Abstract

This folder contains miscellaneous documentation including a letter to the Westside Torah Community about keeping children engaged in religious practices, a meeting invitation to discuss the larger needs of the Westside Torah Community, and several pages of handwritten notes.

Dates: 2003-2007

Miscellaneous Programs and Initiatives, 2005-2010

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Identifier: B464.03.0003.0012
Abstract This folder contains correspondence, flyers, and administrative documents relating to initiatives held by the Congregation Zera Abraham. Included is discussion with Rabbi Meier Prengler about the use of the congregation's grounds for a summer camp outlining terms of use as well as a copy of a waiver for the campers, correspondence with Gad Erlanger regarding a donation made for his community work, a letter from the president of the board to a representative from the Congregation Zera Abraham...
Dates: 2005-2010

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Religious institutions 18
Denver (Colo.) 14
Colorado 11
Photographs 10
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Cotopaxi (Colo.) 8
Financial records 7
Jewish men 7
Rabbis 7
Nonprofit organizations 6
West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 6
Associations, institutions, etc. 5
Boards of directors 5
Ceremonies 5
Community organization 5
Jewish businesspeople 5
Leadership 5
Peddlers 5
Religious history 5
Social life and customs 5
Administration of estates 4
Anniversaries 4
Butchers 4
Charitable bequests 4
Civic leaders 4
Colfax Avenue (Colo.) 4
Posters 4
Shehitah 4
Banquets 3
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
Endowments 3
Financial statements 3
Jewish women 3
Judaism 3
Orthodox Judaism -- Colorado -- Denver 3
Rabbis -- Colorado -- Denver 3
Rabbis--Installation 3
Synagogue fund raising -- Colorado -- Denver 3
Synagogues -- Colorado -- Denver 3
Account books 2
Administrative regulations 2
By-laws 2
Colorado Springs (Colo.) 2
Deeds 2
Donation 2
Jewish religious schools 2
Jews 2
Merchants 2
Nonprofit Organizations--Taxation 2
Orthodox Judaism 2
Property tax 2
Pueblo (Colo.) 2
Synagogues--Membership 2
Trust and trustees 2
Administration 1
Administrative reports 1
Advertisements 1
Agricultural colonies 1
Announcements 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Booklets 1
Brochures 1
Businesspeople 1
Central City (Colo.) 1
Cheyenne (Wyo.) 1
Colonists 1
Community development, Urban 1
Compact Discs (CD's) 1
Counseling--Religious aspects--Judaism 1
Cripple Creek (Colo.) 1
Dealers (Retail trade) 1
Dedications (Ceremonies) 1
Deeds of trust 1
Dinners and dining 1
Dinners and dining--Religious aspects--Judaism 1
Education 1
Elections 1
Evergreen (Colo.) 1
Floods 1
Fort Collins (Colo.) 1
Fund raising 1
Fund raising -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Grant(s) 1
Health insurance 1
Historic buildings 1
History--Societies, etc. 1
Immigrants 1
Institutional Missions 1
Invitation cards 1
Jewish camps 1
Jewish children 1
Jewish families -- Colorado 1
Jewish mourning customs 1
Jewish religious education 1
Jews -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Jews, East European 1
Judaism -- Customs and practices 1
Lawyers 1
Leadville (Colo.) 1
Life insurance 1
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