Friedman, Herbert

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Box contains administrative and personal files for rabbis including high holy days, board appointments and resignations, by-laws, member resignations, rabbi and assistant rabbi files, and a 1946 petition from the congregation regarding conservativism and political Zionism.

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Fund raising dinner for the Allied Jewish campaign. Seated at the head table left to right are an unidentified woman, Tillye Levy, Alyce Lemle, Ida Mintz Cohen, Fanny Grimes, and Rabbi Herbert Friedman.

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Left to right Abe Cowan, Henry Winter, Elaine Friedman, Rabbi Herbert Friedman, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Rachael Schwartz, and an unidentified man pose together at Rabbi Frieman's installation at Temple Emanuel.

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Back left in front of door Rabbi Herbert Friedman and, center, Elaine Friedman and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise pose with several unidentified man most of them in uniform at Rabbi Frieman's installation at Temple Emanuel.

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Left to right Rabbi Herbert Friedman, Elaine Friedman, and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise pose together at Rabbi Frieman's installation at Temple Emanuel.

Abstract In 1946, Rabbi Herbert Friedman worked with the Allied Jewish Council and the United Jewish Appeal in a campaign to father relief funds for displaced Jews in central and eastern Europe. Friedman traveled to the region in July 1946, and found a mass exodus of Jews headed towards the U.S.-controlled portion of Germany to escape the horrible conditions in Poland. He used the stories of distress from his time in Poland in the Allied Jewish Council's campaign for relief funds. (See Lavender Hill...

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Rabbi Herbert and Elaine Friedman pose together at Temple Emanuel.

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Rabbi Herbert Friedman sits at his desk at Temple Emanuel.

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Six men stand around a large five tiered cake with candles, flowers, and replica of Temple Emanuel on a table during Temple Emanuel's 75th Anniversary celebration. Rabbi Herbert Friedman stands third from the left.