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Bernard Hurwitz, 1887-1981

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Identifier: B111.05.0005.0016

Abstract

Bernard Hurwitz emigrated to Denver from Poland in 1882, his passage paid by the Rothschild family. He was a scholar and teacher, sold Manischewitz matzos for Pesach, and served as president of the Mizrachi Society. He helped found Chevro Mishno for the study of the Scriptures.

Dates

  • 1887-1981

Extent

From the File: 1 Items : legal document box

Scope and Contents

Biographical information, a copy of final naturalization certificate, and Zionist certificate of service during the Great War signed by Louis D. Brandeis.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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