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Billings, Montana, 1977-1978

 File
Identifier: B114.04.0001.0005
Abstract

A few Jewish merchants settled in Billings in 1884, but a community began only after 1900. Congregation Beth Aaron was formed in Billings in 1918. The Jewish population grew and declined mainly with the boom (1950s) and bust (1960's) of the oil business. By 1979, there were approx. 30-40 Jewish families in Billings.

Dates: 1977-1978
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B114, Beck Archives Communities Collection / Montana / Box 1

Box 1, 1921-

 File — Box: B298.01.0001
Identifier: B298.01.0001
Abstract

The series contains two file folders with the Articles of Incorporation of the Zerah Israel Musach Ashknaz and Master Property Records. The box also contains scrapbooks and photographs, newspaper articles and an invitation and program from the new temple dedication dinner.

Dates: 1921-
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B298, Congregation Zera Israel Records and Scrapbooks / Documents

Congregation Tifereth Israel, Preissman Family, 1902-2022

 File
Identifier: B115.01.0001.0020
Abstract File contains information on the Tifereth Israel Synagogue, including a copy of agreement Chaim Preissman signed with the synagogue for the purchase of two seats at the synagogue. The small synagogue, Congregation Tifereth Israel, was incorporated by Polish Jews in 1901 and was located under the Colfax Viaduct in the east European Jewish immigrant neighborhood of Denver. There is also a three-generation chart of the descendants of Chaim Preissman and an image of the tombstone of Dave...
Dates: 1902-2022
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B115, Beck Archives Congregations Collection / Congregations / Box 1

Congregations, 1889-2013

 Series
Identifier: B115.01
Abstract

Series contains information on congregations around the Denver area.

Dates: 1889-2013
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B115, Beck Archives Congregations Collection

JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue, 2004-2007

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0015
Abstract The Beth Jacob Synagogue stands on the JCRS?AMC campus and is the oldest religious building still standing in its original locations in Lakewood. An inventory of the foundation holdings in storage at the Caretaker's Cottage on the Lakewood Historic Center grouds as of June 2004 is included. Also in the file is a sponsorship packet for the JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue Foundation, an article on the foundation and the Beth Jacob Synagogue from the Denver Post and a foundation...
Dates: 2004-2007
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B360, AMC Cancer Research Center Records / Historical Information, Public Relations, and Events / Box 34

JCRS Synagogue, 1926-1955, 1908-1955

 File
Identifier: B002.04.0360.0008
Scope and Contents

Folder contains copies of painting and photos of "The blowing of the Shofar," photos of the synagogue and phots of activities at the synagogue.

Dates: 1926-1955; 1908-1955
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Box 360

Moe Katz on Atwood Colony and Various Synagogues, 1979 May 20

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0003.00045
Abstract

Moe Kattz is interviewed on the Atwood Colony, 10th Street Shul (Shearith Israel), living on 11th Street, the Marion Street Shul (Oheb Zadek) and Beth HaMedrosh Hagodol.

Dates: 1979 May 20
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 3

Zera Abraham and Chevra Shaas (Denver, CO.), 1889- 2004

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Identifier: B115.01.0001.0019
Abstract Congregation Zera Abraham (The Seed of Abraham) was organized on strictly orthodox lines, was founded in 1887 by a group of Russian Jews from the unsuccessful agricultural colony of Cotopaxi in southwestern Colorado. Ed Grimes served as president and Mecheeol Solomon was the secretary. There was a Mikvah (ritual bath) at the rear of the property. The first Rabbi, David Radinsky, graduated from the Rabbinical College at Kovno, Lithuania. The Chevra Shaas of Denver was established in 1893 by...
Dates: 1889- 2004
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B115, Beck Archives Congregations Collection / Congregations / Box 1

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