Confirmation (Jewish rite)

Aimee Peyser was born in 1899 in Denver and was an active member of the Jewish community in Denver for the rest of her life. She was one of the first women to hold an office on the board of directors of Temple Emanuel and worked for years as an educator of Jewish immigrants in West Denver. She married Melvin Strauss in 1923 and passed away in 1990.

Box contains material relevant to Valerie Gross Horwitz such as news clippings, photos, letters, holiday cards, birthday cards, report cards, programs, awards, her baby scrapbook, her wedding scrapbook, ID cards, and her wedding invitation suspended in resin.

Box contains one file folder from the seventh series. File Folder one [1] contains 1959 confirmation materials.

Graduates and Rabbis pose together during the first Confirmation of United Hebrew Center. Left to right are Bob Slosky, Milton Braun, Elaine Rosenblatt, Rabbi Eli Gottesman, Davida Shidler, Abe Pepper, and Albert Golbert.

Seven unidentified young people, four women and three men, all from the National Home for Jewish Children pose on the steps of the Fannie E. Lorber Building dressed up for their Confirmation.

Peryle Hayutin (Beck) with her hair in long curls stands in front of a piano that has vases of flowers on it. This portrait was taken for her sixteenth birthday. She was also confirmed at Beth Ha-Medrosh Hagodol Synagogue (BMH) on that date. She wears a white dress with a sheer full length overdress.

This is a photo of Lillian Fogel Rubin with her Sunday School class at their confirmation. All of the individuals are identified with handwritten names and titles.

Vivienne Schoen stands in front of a car wearing a white dress and holding flowers on the day of her confirmation.