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Palestine

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

American Committee Letter, 1929 October 24

 Item
Identifier: B371.04.0001.0005
Abstract

American Committee letter addressed to A. D. Radinsky for the Yeshiva in Hebron, Palestine, Inc. The letter charges Radinsky to form a committee in the Denver area of citizens to help re-establish the Hebron Yeshiva which was destroyed on August 24, 1929 during the Hebron massacre.

Dates: 1929 October 24

Boris Schatz , March 25, 1932

 File
Identifier: B111.09.0009.0005
Abstract

Born in Varniai, Russa in 1866, professor Boris Schatz was the founder and director of Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts in Palestine and a noted artist, serving as the king of Bulgaria's court painter and sculptor over the turn of the century. He died on March 23, 1932 at the Beth Israel hospital in Denver while fundraising for the school in the United States and was buried in Jerusalem.

Dates: March 25, 1932

Denver Chapter of Hadassah Records

 Collection
Identifier: B157
Abstract

The Denver Chapter of Hadassah was organized in 1915. Hadassah is a Zionist organization that combine the Jewish emphasis on social welfare with the ideology of Zionism. The Denver Chapter continues to support Israel and to promote health awareness, education, and Zionist youth programs. The minutes, programs, publications, and scrapbooks and scrapbooks reflect the history of a Jewish women's organization with programs in Israel and Denver.

Dates: 1916-2015

Hausman Family, 1947, 1861-1993

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0004
Abstract

Genealogical information on the Hausman family and a letter to Mrs. N. Hansman and copy of letter to President Truman from Senator E. H. Johnson regarding his strong support for the admission of Jewish refugees into Palestine.

Dates: 1947; Event: 1861-1993

Oral History Interview with George Sukin, 1978 June 13

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0002.00028
Abstract

George Sukin talks about life in Poland, Palestine and Billings, Montana. He was taken out of high school at 16 to enlist in the army.

Dates: 1978 June 13

Palestine Scrapbook, 1944

 File
Identifier: B429.04.0016.0006
Abstract

Scrapbook with newspaper clippings about Jewish refugees trying to settle in Palestine and about zionism in Colorado. Rabbi Laderman was a leader of the Colorado zionists.

Dates: 1944

William Goldberg, 1949

 File
Identifier: B111.04.0004.0007
Abstract

William Goldberg acted as the General Vice-Chairman of the Allied Jewish Campaign. In 1949, he was awarded by the Campaign for distinguished service.

Dates: 1949

Wolfgang Yourgrau Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M041
Abstract Wolfgang H. J. Yourgrau (1908-1979) served as Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. He was associated with the University from 1963-1978. He also served as Chair of the Philosophy Department and was a member of the History Department. He earned his Ph.D. in physics from Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany in 1932. During World War II, Yourgrau edited an anti-fascist German-language weekly, The Orient. He was editor of Foundations...
Dates: 1936-1983

Writings, 1970-2010

 Series
Identifier: B344.02
Scope and Contents

Seies 2 of 5 consists of 1 legal file folder containing correspondence, editorials and letters to the editor by Jack Greenwald

Dates: 1970-2010