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Rabbis

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:

Rabbi Elias Hillkowitz, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.06.0014.00002
Abstract

Rabbi Elias Hillkowitz was considered the dean of Denver's early west-side Orthodox Jewish rabbis. He was an early supporter of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), where his son, Dr. Philip Hillkowitz, served as president from 1904 to 1948. Rabbi Hillkowitz suggested the JCRS motto from the Talmud: ''He who saves one life saves the world.''

Dates: circa 1910

Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Halpern, 1959 March, circa 1920

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Identifier: B111.05.0005.0001
Abstract

Tribute to Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Halpern

Dates: 1959 March; Event: circa 1920

Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Halpern, between 1880-1900

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Identifier: B063.08.0064.00044
Abstract

Studio portrait of Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Halpern with a long beard wearing classes and a yarmulke.

Dates: between 1880-1900

Rabbi Frank and Miriam Weinberg, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00087
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Formal studio portrait of Rabbi Frank and Miriam Weinberg.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Rabbi Henry Cohen of Galveston , c.1955

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Identifier: B005.07.0238.0004
Abstract

Two (2) black and white photographs of Rabbi Henry Cohen from Galveston. One photo is 4x3. One photo is 3x3.

Dates: c.1955

Rabbi Herbert Friedman, 1943 October

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Identifier: B063.06.0022.00126
Abstract

Rabbi Herbert and Elaine Friedman pose together at Temple Emanuel.

Dates: 1943 October

Rabbi Herbert Friedman, circa 1943

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Identifier: B063.06.0022.00127
Abstract

Rabbi Herbert Friedman sits at his desk at Temple Emanuel.

Dates: circa 1943

Rabbi Herbert Friedman, 1946

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Identifier: B111.03.0003.0023
Abstract In 1946, Rabbi Herbert Friedman worked with the Allied Jewish Council and the United Jewish Appeal in a campaign to father relief funds for displaced Jews in central and eastern Europe. Friedman traveled to the region in July 1946, and found a mass exodus of Jews headed towards the U.S.-controlled portion of Germany to escape the horrible conditions in Poland. He used the stories of distress from his time in Poland in the Allied Jewish Council's campaign for relief funds. (See Lavender Hill...
Dates: 1946

Rabbi Howard Fineburg, Butte Montana, c.1955

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Identifier: B005.07.0238.0070
Abstract

One (1) 3x5 black and white photograph Rabbi Howard Fineburg of Butte, Montana.

Dates: c.1955

Rabbi Judah (Yehudah) Leib Ginsburg, 1931-1957

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Identifier: B111.04.0004.0005
Abstract Rabbi Judah (Yehudah) Leib Ginsburg (1888-1945) was born in Dvinsk (Daugavpils), Latvia, and came to the United States to settle in New York in 1931. Ginsburg was married to Etta Ginsburg, and the couple had two children, Moisha and Yudis. He contracted tuberculosis in New York and traveled to Denver for treatment at the Jewish Consumptive's Relief Society, where he was admitted on February 3, 1932. Ginsburg's wife and children soon followed to Denver, where the family ultimately settled....
Dates: 1931-1957