Idelson, Yehudah Idel, 1874-1943

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(39) file folders including curriculum guides, journal lists, newsletters, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Notes, Guide to Jewish Rockies, photo books, and family albums.

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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to Rabbi Idel Idelson informing him that Fanny Reeder was invited for admission to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He signs the letter "Secretary" at the bottom.

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Typed letter from Dr. Spivak to Rabbi Idel Idelson, informing him Harry Minden and Simon Davidson were invited to the sanatorium. Letter is unsigned but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.

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Typed letter from JCRS to Rabbi I. Idelson, on Jan. 15th, 1906. The letter is informing Rabbi Idelson that Mr. Louis Levin has been accepted as a patient into JCRS. The letter is not signed, but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.

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Typed letter from JCRS to Rabbi I. Idelson, on October 28th, 1906. The letter informs Rabbi Idelson that Joseph Schechter's wife, who lives in Romania, needs documentation to approve her as a widow. The letter inquires Rabbie Idelson's help with a statement in Hewbrew and signing it with the seal. The letter is not signed, but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.

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Typed letter from JCRS to Rabbi I. Idelson, on Nov. 12, 1906. The letter is regarding Jospeh Schechter's wife, who needs proof of death of her late husband in order to be considered a widow, rather than an Aguna. The letter is not signed, but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.

Abstract Rabbi Yehuda Idel Idelson was born in Navardok, Lithuania in 1874 and married Hadassah Bloch in 1896. Rabbi Idelson arrived in Denver, Colorado in about 1901, an acclaimed Torah scholar and commentator, to become the rabbi at Congreation Tifereth Israel. The small synagogue was incorporated by Polish Jews in 1901 and was located under the Colfax Viaduct in the east European Jewish immigrant neighborhood. Rabbi Idelson’s wife Hadassah and their daughter Dora joined him later in Denver....

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Handwritten Yiddish letter from Rabbi I. Idelson.