Judaism
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Box 2, 1975-1988
File — Box B131.01.0002: Series B131.01 [Barcode: U186020760549]
Identifier: B131.01.0002
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence of Raphael Jospe, Belle Marcus, Stanley Wagner, and Uri Neil of the Center for Judaic Studies from 1975-1985. Also, introductory speech by Miriam Gottesfeld at Center for Judaic Studies' Bar Mitzvah in 1988.
Dates:
1975-1988
Center for Judaic Studies (Beck Archives) Records
Collection
Identifier: B131
Abstract
The Center was founded by Rabbi C. E. Kauvar and Rabbi Stanley Wagner at the University of Denver. Collection contains correspondence and administrative records from the Center of Judaic Studies from 1975-1988.
Dates:
1975-1988
Denver Rabbinical Council and Conversions, 1956-1988
File
Identifier: B429.06.0022.0001
Abstract
Some of the Jewish congregations in Denver were members of the Denver Rabbinical Council. In 1978, a Rabbinic Conversion Board was established consisting of Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Rabbis. The communal conversion board stressed education and the sincerity of the conversion applicant. The Rabbinical Council of America strongly opposed the inclusion of Conservative and Reform rabbis and by 1984, the Denver Conversion Program was dissolved. The file contains proposals,...
Dates:
1956-1988