Twerski, Mordecai B.
Biographical
Rabbi Mordecai B. Twerski was born in Denver, Colorado on August 28, 1948. His father, Rabbi Shloime Twerski organized the TRI_Sulom orthodox Chasidic synagogue and study center. When his father died in 1981, Mordecai Twerski came from his Congregation in New York to lead TRI-Sulom. He oversaw the 1984 relocation from the West Side to the East Side of Denver. He returned to New York in 2000.
Citation:
Ancestry.com search on July 28, 2015 and from Exploring Jewish Colorado by Phil Goodstein.Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Box 1, 1984-1991
The records consist of three dinner journals for the TRI-Sulom. One is titled "To Build and Be Built (1984), the second "The Words of Torah are Life to us" (1988), and the third is from the Annual Dinner June 23, 1991. The Dinner Journals contain information on TRI-Sulom and tribute advertisements. The Journals are in English and Hebrew.
TRI-Sulom Congregation Records
The Talmudic Research Institute (TRI-Sulom Congregation) was an orthodox Chasidic synagogue and study center organized by Rabbi B. C. Shloime Twerski in 1970. He was succeeded in 1981 by his son Rabbi Mordecai D. Twerski. Rabbi Mordecai Twerski led the TRI-Sulom until returning to New York in 2000. The records consist of three annual fundraising dinner journals.