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Jewish community centers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Source: Jewish community centers __lcsh

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

Rabbi B.C. Shloime Twerski, 1962-1981

 File
Identifier: B111.09.0009.0021
Abstract Rabbi Twerski was the leader of the Denver Hasidic Jewish community for more than 30 years and a leading Talmudic scholar. He was rabbi of Zera Abraham Synagogue and founded the Talmudic Research Institute. Born in Krakow, Poland, in 1923, as a child he and his family moved to Milowaukee. In Denver he was known for advanced Torah study, consultations on Halacha, family and personal counselling, kosher certification, spirituality, charismatic personality, and warmth to the community at...
Dates: 1962-1981

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B098
Abstract In 1976 the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society (RMJHS) began conducting interviews of Denver's long-time Jewish community members in an effort to record oral histories reflecting Jewish history and culture in Colorado. The interviews were made by the former and current directors of RMJHS as well as its trained volunteers. These recordings of Jewish men and women reveal information about the history of various individuals and families, Jewish organizations, religious groups, medical...
Dates: 1970s-2009; Coverage: 1859 - 2009

Staff Guides and Evaluations

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Identifier: B180.02.0006.0002
Abstract

Contains a Club Program Guide, Jewish Community Centers Program Guide, staff Ranch Camp evaluation, counselors job description, and a newspaper clipping.

Dates: 1966-2021