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Talmud Torah (Judaism)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Public Note: Here are entered works which deal with the religious obligation of Jews to study their tradition. May NOT subdivide geographically

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jacob Gorden Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B281
Abstract

Jacob Gorden who was a Schohet, Talmudic scholar, and later a mohel, emigrated to Denver in 1914 from Kolki,Russia to join his uncle, Velvel Heller. Soon Jacob had saved enough to bring his wife Charlotte and daughter Bess over, and the family settled on the Denver's west side. Two more daughters and a son were born in the family. Collection contains papers and notes related to Jacob Gorden from 1920, documents, and digitized photographs from circa 1900 to 1969.

Dates: circa 1900-1977
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Jacob Gorden Papers

TRI-Sulom Congregation Records

 Collection
Identifier: B373
Abstract

The Talmudic Research Institute (TRI-Sulom Congregation) was an orthodox Chasidic synagogue and study center organized by Rabbi B. C. Shloime Twerski in 1970. He was succeeded in 1981 by his son Rabbi Mordecai D. Twerski. Rabbi Mordecai Twerski led the TRI-Sulom until returning to New York in 2000. The records consist of three annual fundraising dinner journals.

Dates: 1984-1991
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / TRI-Sulom Congregation Records

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