Judaism
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Denver Chapter of Hadassah Records
Collection
Identifier: B157
Abstract
The Denver Chapter of Hadassah was organized in 1915. Hadassah is a Zionist organization that combine the Jewish emphasis on social welfare with the ideology of Zionism. The Denver Chapter continues to support Israel and to promote health awareness, education, and Zionist youth programs. The minutes, programs, publications, and scrapbooks and scrapbooks reflect the history of a Jewish women's organization with programs in Israel and Denver.
Dates:
1916-2015
Oral History Interview with Tillie Flaks, 1978 July 25
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0002.00035
Abstract
Interview includes early life in Colorado, Jewish organizations, East High School, and her career as a court reporter.Tape 1, Side A
Minute 0- Family history and migration
Minute 68- Victor, Colorado days 1900-1912; nature of the Jewish community; Jewish-Gentile relations; the observances of Judaism, occupations of men, Jewish identification
209- Moving to Denver, residences, feelings about moving
243- Organizations: 245 BMH, 252 Hadassah, 331- Others
Tape 2, Side B (begins at...
Dates:
1978 July 25