Dates
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Existence: August 25, 1909
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November 27, 1989
Biography
Rabbi Laderman was born 8/25/09 in New York City and became Rabbi of the Hebrew Educational Alliance in 1932. He died in Denver on November 27, 1989. He was Rabbi of the Hebrew Educational Alliance for 57 years. He died in Denver on November 27, 1989.
Biography
Rabbi Manuel Laderman was born in New York City on August 25, 1909 and died in Denver November 27, 1989 He was the first rabbi at the Congregation Hebrew Educational Alliance and served as chief rabbi from 1932-1979 and was the rabbi emeritus until his death in 1989. He earned his ordination in the early 1930s from the Hebrew Theological College, and then earned his Ph.D. in Theology. Rabbi Laderman married Bessie Mallin in Kansas City, August 6, 1933. He was a professor at many Universities and colleges in the Denver area, including the University of Denver and the University of Colorado at Denver. He was widely recognized as one of the top-ranking Denver clergymen from all faiths. He spent his life working on civil rights, improving relations between Jews and Christians. He helped the Allied Jewish Community Center to enlist the widest possible support of the United Jewish Appeal in order to relieve Jews in Europe after World War II. He was a member of many Jewish and secular organizations. He also served with great distinction as chairman of the Denver Board of Health and Hospitals, president of the Adult Education Council of Denver, Board member of the Denver Symphony Society, and Board member of the Allied Jewish Federation, the American Red Cross and the American Medical Center. The Denver General Hospital (Denver Health) dedicated the Regional Trauma Center to him on April 12, 1994. A bas relief of Rabbi Laderman was dedicated on February 21, in the lobby of Denver Health. The collection contains sermons and notes, speeches, lectures, writings, educational materials and information on the many organizations in which he served.
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
File — Box B429.08.0020: Series B429.08 [Barcode: U186023303524]
Identifier: B429.08.0020
Abstract
Contains two 78-record labes from 1945, audio cassette tape of the Retirement Concert Program for the Ladermans from September 1979, VCR tape of the Passover Musical Feast (Memorial for Rabbi M. Laderman) from 1990, CB422 Denver City Council meeting in 1993 with plan to name the DGH Trauma Center "The Rabbi Manual Laderman Trauma Center." Also contains "The City of Hope" video, cassette tape of the funeral service of Rabbi Laderman, two 35-mm film rolls, and two unlabeled audio cassette...
Dates:
1945-1993
File
Identifier: B429.01.0003.0003
Abstract
This folder contains seventeen sermons.
1. Attempting Prophecy About 1972 - January 1, 1972
2. Our Song of Israel - January 29, 1972 - (in duplicate)
3. The Basis of Human Morality - February 5, 1972
4. We All Have a Part to Play - February 12, 1972
5. What We Dare Never Forget - February 26, 1972
6. Does Religion Need Ritual - March 4, 1972
7. How Jews Keep Track of Time - March 11, 1972
8. New Meaning of Freedom - March...
Dates:
Jan - May 1972
File
Identifier: B429.01.0003.0008
Abstract
This folder contains seven sermons.
1. The Oracles on the Foreign Nations in the Books of the Prophets - April 5, 1973
2. Jewish Rites of Passage - April 7, 1973 - (in duplicate)
3. Preparation of Home and Heart - April 14, 1973 - (in duplicate)
4. Repeating the Passover Experience - April 17, 1973 - First day of Passover (in duplicate)
5. Singing and Sobbing Simultaneously - April 23, 1973 - Seventh day of Passover (in duplicate)
6. Does...
Dates:
April 1973
File
Identifier: B429.01.0003.0012
Abstract
This folder contains eight sermons.
1. The Vatican and the Jews - January 18, 1975 - With newspaper clipping and notes (in duplicate)
2. Memorials of Our Day - April 3, 1975 - Eighth day of Passover Yizkor
3. The Torah Eternal - May 16, 1975 - First day of Shavuot (in triplicate)
4. One Year Compared With 200 Years of the Bicentennial - September 6, 1975 - First day of Rosh HaShanah (in triplicate)
5. Untitled - September 7, 1975 - Second day of...
Dates:
1975
File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0006
Abstract
This folder contains four sermons.
1. Freedom in an Enslaved World - April 12, 1941 - First day of Passover
2. In Sight of G-d - April 19, 1941 - Eigth day of Passover, Yizkor Service
3. Return, Oh Israel - September 22, 1941 - First day of Rosh HaShanah
4. A World in Travail - September 23, 1941 - Second day of Rosh HaShanah
Dates:
1941
File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0019
Abstract
This folder contains twenty-two sermons.
1. Virtue of Gentleness - January 13, 1961
2. Virtue of Politeness - January 14, 1961
3. On Friendliness - January 21, 1961
4. Commandments for Young and Old - February 4, 1961
5. A Sense of Equality - February 10, 1961
6. A Definition of Law - February 14, 1961
7. History and Festivity - February 25, 1961
8. True and False Worship - March 4, 1961
9. Freedom Fraught With...
Dates:
1961
File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0027
Abstract
This folder contains ten sermons.
1. The Ingathering of the Dispersed - April 6, 1968 - Amidah Series #10 [inferred] - Weekly Torah portion Tzav (Leviticus 6:1-8:36) (in triplicate)
2. The Bane of Bondage-The Boon of Birthright - April 13, 1968 - First day of Passover (in triplicate)
3. The Race Question - April 20, 1968 - Eighth day of Passover (in duplicate)
4. Jewish Womanhood - May 3, 1968 - Bat Mitzvah (in triplicate)
5. Israel Approaches its...
Dates:
Apr - Jun 1968
File
Identifier: B429.01.0002.0001
Abstract
This folder contains eight sermons.
1. Purim-1969 Style - March 1, 1969 - Purim (in triplicate)
2. The Novelty of Tradition - March 15, 1969 - Weekly Torah portion Vayakhel-Pekudei (Exodus 35:1-40:38) (in triplicate)
3. The Eternal Call - March 22, 1969 - Bar Mitzvah of Rick Bernstein (in duplicate)
4. Passover Rules - March 29, 1969
5. New Meanings of the Holiday of Freedom - April 4, 1969 - Second day of Passover (in triplicate)
6. The...
Dates:
Mar - Apr 1969
File
Identifier: B429.01.0002.0006
Abstract
This folder contains nine sermons.
1. The Dietary Laws - April 4, 1970 - (in duplicate)
2. Untitled - April 11, 1970
3. Passover--Relaxation and Restriction - April 18, 1970 - (in duplicate)
4. The Ongoing Meaning of Passover - April 21, 1970 - (in triplicate)
5. Memories Grow Dim - April 28, 1970 - Eighth Day of Passover (in triplicate)
6. Religion and Psychology - May 2, 1970 - (in duplicate)
7. Israel--Twenty-Two Years Old -...
Dates:
Apr - May 1970
File
Identifier: B429.01.0002.0011
Abstract
This folder contains thirteen sermons.
1. The 70's Have Begun - January 2, 1971
2. From History to Actuality - January 9, 1971
3. The Divine Voice - January 23, 1971
4. The American Jew - February 27, 1971 - Newsweek Speaks Out / March 1, 1971 Issue (in duplicate)
5. Purim Will Never be Forgotten - March 6, 1971 - (in duplicate)
6. The Golden Calf Changes Form - March 13, 1971 - (in duplicate)
7. Do Ritual and Ethics Contradict...
Dates:
Jan - Apr 1971
