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Rabbi C. E. Hillel Kauvar Papers
Collection
Identifier: B221
Abstract
Rabbi Charles E. Hillel Kauvar was a rabbi for 69 years at the Beth Ha Medrosh Hagodol (The Great House of Learning) Synagogue in Denver, Colorado. He was also a professor of rabbinical literature at the University of Denver for 43 years and helped establish the Center for Judaic Studies at the University. After he retired from teaching, the University of Denver honored him by establishing a Kauvar Chair of Hebraic Studies. Rabbi Kauvar was born in Vilna, Lithuania in 1879 and began as...
Dates:
1930-1978
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rabbi Samuel Adelman Papers
Collection
Identifier: B223
Abstract
Rabbi Adelman was a member of the executive committee of the Rabbinical Council of America and in 1949 he was honored by Gov. Alfred Driscoll of New Jersey for his civil rights leadership. He came to BMH in Denver in 1957 ushering in a new era for the congregation focusing on civil rights, Soviet Jewry and disability rights. He also wrote a book of religious poetry. Collection contains a book by Rabbi Samuel Adelman, titled “Windows to My Soul” and a book in memorial to Rabbi Samuel Adelman,...
Dates:
1963-1967
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rabbi Samuel Weil Portraits
Collection
Identifier: B383
Abstract
Samuel Weil served as the rabbi of Congregation Emanuel in Denver, Colorado, in 1876-1877. He was only appointed under a 1 year contract and was granted a 6 month extension in March 1877. However, he was relieved of his duties due to "inadequacies" and remarks he made on June 1st which the board did not "countenance." The Weil family left Denver in December of 1877 after it was learned that the Rabbi had written to a Reverend in the Presbyterian Church proclaiming his belief in Jesus...
Dates:
Other: circa 1885
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rabbi Solomon S. Shapiro Publications
Collection
Identifier: B323
Abstract
Rabbi Solomon S. Shapiro was born in Russia in 1887 and died in Denver, Colorado, in October of 1964. He was a scholar and rabbinal leader in Denver for more than thirty years. The collection contains two copies of his monograph "Essays Timely and Timeless" published in 1961 and three copies of his monograph "Itur B'rocho." There are also two pamphlets written by Rabbi Solomon.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rabbi Stanley M. Wagner Papers
Collection
Identifier: B224
Abstract
Stanley M. Wagner was born in 1932 in Brooklyn, New York and received his rabbinic ordination from Yeshiva University. He was the spiritual leader of BMH-BJ from 1972-1997. He received 6 post graduate degrees, founded the University of Denver's Center for Judaic Studies in 1975, and co-founded the Mizel Museum of Judaica in 1982. From 1970-1972, he was the executive vice-president of the Religious Zionists of America - Mizrachi. He was director of the Center for Judaic Studies from 1975...
Dates:
Other: 1950-2002
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rabbi Yehudah Idel Idelson Collection
Collection
Identifier: B283
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....
Dates:
1950
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Radinsky Material Culture and Papers
File
Identifier: B371
Abstract
The Radisnky family, Lithuania/East European inmmigrants, first settled on Denver's West Side in the 1890. Rabbi David Radinsky was the Rabbi of a small Mogen David synangogue orginally organized in his home. His son, Abraham David (A. D. Radinsky) started the A. D. Radinsky and Sons, Inc rag factory. The collection contains photographs, artwork, ephemera, business cards, business catalogs and family papers related to the Radinsky family.
Dates:
1700 - 1980; c. 17th Century-1980
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Radio Historical Association of Colorado (RHAC) Records
Collection
Identifier: M356
Abstract
Established in 1975, the Radio Historical Association of Colorado (RHAC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the interest and enjoyment of Old Time Radio through a lending library of classic dramas, mysteries, comedies, and music. RHAC also maintains over 6,000 hardcopy research materials.
Dates:
1975 - 2013
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rael Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: M427
Dates:
Other: 1890-2010
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Rafael Fajardo Papers
Collection
Identifier: M501
Abstract
Rafael Fajardo teaches at the University of Denver in the Emergent Digital Practices program (a re-imagining of the Electronic Media Art and Design, and Digital Media Studies programs). He is part of an emerging group of artists and designers who are exploring the potential of digital video games to express serious and complex subject matter. Through his collaborative, SWEAT, Fajardo has published two video games that comment on the game-like nature of (il)legal human traffic at the...
Dates:
Other: 1998 - 2021
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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