Index to Greater Portland Jewish Community Records

Portland

Bas Hachnesses Anshe Sfaard - mortgage deed and related paperwork
13th Anniversary Temple Beth El Part 1 date not known
13th Anniversary Temple Beth El Part 2 date not known
13th Anniversary Temple Beth El Part 2 date not known
13th Anniversary Temple Beth El Part 3 date not known
13th Anniversary Temple Beth El Part 3 date not known
Center Womens Club letterhead date not known
Davidson Family Collection date not known photographs, obituaries, and other funeral publications
Definition of Functions of the Jewish Community Center Advisory Board date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Definition of Functions of the Jewish Community Center Advisory Board page 1 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Definition of Functions of the Jewish Community Center Advisory Board page 2 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Definition of Functions of the Jewish Community Center Advisory Board page 3 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Dr. Hirsh Sulkowitch Eulogy date not known
Eulogy of Morrill Shapiro date not known
Hebrew Synagogue Society at Shaarey Tphiloh Minutes Part 1 date not known
Hebrew Synagogue Society at Shaarey Tphiloh Minutes Part 1 date not known
Hebrew Synagogue Society at Shaarey Tphiloh Minutes Part 2 date not known
Hebrew Synagogue Society at Shaarey Tphiloh Minutes Part 2 date not known
Index to collection of Jewish Community Center (Portland) Bullentins date not known
Jewish Federation Community Council of Southern Maine - statement of purpose date not known
Jewish Federation Informational Pamphlet date not known
Judy Venner Halpert's maternal grandfather (Schulman)'s family tree date not known "Judy Venner Halpert made this family tree of her maternal grandfather's family, the Schulmann's"
New Jewish Community Center Programs & Services date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
New Jewish Community Center Programs & Services Page 1 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
New Jewish Community Center Programs & Services Page 2 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
New Jewish Community Center Programs & Services Page 3 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
New Jewish Community Center Programs & Services Page 4 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
New Jewish Community Center Programs & Services Page 5 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Passover Greeting: Shaarey Tphiloh date not known
Passover Greeting: Shaarey Tphiloh date not known
Phi Delta Mu Alumni Report date not known
Program Possibilities of the New Jewish Community Center date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Program Possibilities of the New Jewish Community Center page 2 date not known - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Rabbi Harry Z. Sky Papers date not known contain personal and professional papers as well as family and other photographs.
Rabbi's Call to Observance date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Golden Jubilee Program 1954 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 Part 1 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 Part 1 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 Part 2 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 Part 2 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 Part 3 date not known
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Summary of Board of Director's Minutes 1946-1958 Part 3 date not known
Shavout Message - Rabbi Dworkin date not known
Thank-You Note: Hadassah to Rabbi Dworken date not known
The Center Workshop - All My Sons date not known
Explanation of Cantor Samuel Zimelman salary date not known
Harriet and Arthur Waterman family papers date not known coll 2218 - Susan Cummings-Lawrence
minutes book of the Portland Lodge 218 at MHS. 1874 see email from Susan Cummings-Lawrence
Portland Lodge 218 IOBB minutes, 1874 1874
HEBREWS HANDBOOK : Portland, Old Orchard, Cape Elizabeth and Casco Bay 1888
Presentation by the President Barnard Aaronson at the Centennial Celebration of Portland, ME 1896 Presentation by the President Barnard Aaronson in Centennial Celebration : An Account of the Municipal Celebration on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Portland July 4th, 5th, and 6th 1886
Joseph and Marjorie Chandler Book Collection 1886 - 1981 21 volumes
Records of various Portland Jewish Organizations 1894 - 1977 Temple Israel, Temple Beth El, Etz Chaim Synagogue, Young Women's Hebrew Association, Ladies Auxiliary for the Jewish Home for the Aged, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, United Hebrew Charities, and Jewish Bicentennial Oral History Progr
Pinkas [record book] to the Chevra Mishnayot of Portland, Me that was organized on Shimini Atzeret in the year of 5666 By Israel Moshe son of Shlomo Block (original in Yiddish) 1902 - Translated by Charles Brand, Rabbi Harry Sky, and Barry Tracy
Shaarey Tphiloh Finance Committee statement 1902 A statement signed by members of the Finance Committee of Shaarey Tphiloh shows $330.25 in receipts from July 25, 1902 to Oct. 19, 1902. The group was raising money to build an Orthodox synagogue in Portland. It was built on Newbury Street and opened in 1
Synagogue Building Association record book, Portland c1902 The title page of the record book of the Hebrew Synagogue Building Association is written in Yiddish. The group built Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue on Newbury Street in Portland in 1904. The early records of the congregation of Orthodox Jews were written in Y
Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting Aug 1981 6/3/1905
Mt Sinai Election Ballot : Yiddish and English 1915 circa
Preface to the Record of the Chevra Kadisha (Burial Society) 3/30/1905
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 1 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 2 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 3 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 4 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 5 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 6 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws English page 7 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws Hebrew 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws Hebrew page 1 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws Hebrew page 2 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
1916 Portland Chevra Kadisha bylaws Hebrew page 3 8/27/1916 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Friedman Book Collection 1908 - 1995 collection of books of religious studies as well as works about the Jewish community in America. The Collection consists of 48 titles in 99 volumes. Includes works in Hebrew, Yiddish, French and English.
Shaarey Tphiloh Constitution and Bylaws, Portland c1920 The constitution and bylaws of Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh in Portland were adopted on Nov. 13, 1904 when two of three existing Orthodox congregations in Portland -- Shaarith Israel and Beth Hamidrash Hagadol -- came together. The Orthodox synagogue was
Sam Cronsberg's Naturalization thru his father Max Kronsberg 18 Jan 1926
Ketuba of William Schreiber and Jennie Levine March 28, 1927
Mt Carmel Cemetery Association Record Books 1913-1946 Coll. 2610
Max Louis Pinansky papers 1925-1945 Coll. 1042
Delta Kappa/Phi Delta Mu Joint Dance 4-May-38
Jewish Community Center, Dedication Program, Nov 13-20, 1938, Nov 13-20, 1938 Pamphlet 4268
Jewish Community Center Dedicatory Program November 13-20 1938
Community Center Dedication Week November 13-20, 1938
Bas Hachnesses Anshe Sfaard (Portland) circa 1940 Coll S-7632 Misc Box 277/3
Portland Jewish Community Center USO Guest Book 1943 - 1946 bound ledger used for guests to sign in at events at the Jewish Community Center in the 1940s. It holds names and ranks of attendees, their city and state or country of origin, and occasional comments and names of ships
Portland Zionist Organization Minutes 1943 - 1945 1943 - 1945
Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood annual report, Portland 1945 Mrs. Louis R. Berenson, president of the Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood, reported on the year's activities and expectations for the coming year for the sisterhood at the Orthodox synagogue on Newbury Street in Portland. She noted that the group had a large me
Hadassah, Portland Chapter Records circa 1946 - 2009 1946-2009 Coll. 2436 - The collection consists of records of the Portland Chapter of Hadassah, including photographs, correspondence, newsletters, clippings, record books, etc. (0.5 linear feet)
Temple Beth El Dedication Book 1947
Survey of Jewish Education, Portland, Me by Alexander Sissel Kohanski 1948 Pamphlet 4317 / 55 pgs
Institute of Jewish Studies for Adults pamphlet December 20, 1948 - January 24, 1949
2nd Concert by the Center Concert Orchestra 1-Jun-49
Adult Institute of Jewish Studies pamphlet 1949-1950
Shaarey Tphiloh ark, Portland c1949 Rabbi Morris Bekritsky, who began his service at Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh in 1948, was responsible for a new vestry ark at the synagogue at 151 Newbury Street in Portland. The ark was dedicated in March 1949. Along with the new ark, the congregation r
Samuel J Cohen and family - business records 1920 - 1983 Coll 2890 / 1.5 linear feet
Sumner T. Bernstein Papers 1934 - 2002 4 feet
Samuel I Cinamon - business record 1935 - 1982 Coll 2335
Jewish Community Center (Portland) record 1938-1968 MS P837 p.60
Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Photograph Collection 1940s - 1960s 18 photos and two press clippings
Rosalyne S. Bernstein Papers 1945 - 2002 5.5 feet
Center Day Camp Minutes of Meeting 1949 - 1952 1949 - 1952
A Brief History of United Hebrew Charities, Portland, ME 1900 to 1950, first 3 pages of final draft 1950 see also the hand edited version
A Brief History of United Hebrew Charities, Portland, ME 1900 to 1950, hand-edited manuscript 1950 see also the re-typed version
Temple Beth El Dedication 1950
Temple Beth El Hebrew School - End of 4th Year Bulletin (1950c) 1950
Vaad Hoir, Passover appeal letter (Mo-os Chitim) 1950
Synagogue report on disagreement, Portland c1950 A committee of members of Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh in Portland reported on a hearing they held about a member of the Board of Directors, Abraham Rodman, who had been charged by David Abramson, another member, with conduct unbecoming a director. The co
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 1 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 2 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 3 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 4 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 5 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 6 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Orthodox Kehillah of Portland 1952 Page 7 10/16/1952 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Plan for "The Orthodox Jewish Kahillah of Portland, Maine" 10/16/1952
Plan for the Co-ordination of the Orthodox Organization of the City of Portland into one Consolidated Group to be known as 'The Orthodox Jewish Kehillah of Portland Maine' 10/16/1952
Jewish Community Center Bar Mitzvah Concert 29-Jan-52
Center Dancing School recital circa 1953
Temple Beth El Bulletin 1954 two issues
B'nai B'rith Cumberland Lodge no 1137 - minutes 1946-1960 Coll 2516
Portland Hebrew School Building Fund Dinner Program 2/9/1955
Annetta Kornetsky Girl Scout Collection 1956 - 1958
Portland Intercenter Program and Ticket November, 1957
Bas Mitzvah Exercises at Portland Hebrew Day School 6/7/1959
Plans for a Mikvak behind Shaarey Tphiloh circa 1960 Coll S-7245
Jewish Federation Budget May 1961 1961 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Jewish Federation Budget May 1961 page 1 1961 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Jewish Federation Budget May 1961 Page 2 1961 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Jewish Federation Budget May 1961 Page 3 1961 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Shaarey Tphiloh Plush Seats 5/16/1905
First Leaders of Shaarey Tphiloh 1904-1964
Temple Beth El (Portland) - Newsletter June 5 1964
Mt Sinai Cemetery paper 1946 - 1999 Coll 4206
The Councillor , National Council of Jewish Women Portland January 1967
Kton Ton Nursery Adds to Program 1970
Dec 1972 Shaarey Tphiloh Congregational Record: The Rabbi Speaks 12/1/1972
Plush Seat Recommendations 4/2/1972
May 1972 Shaarey Tphiloh Congregational Record: The Rabbi Speaks on Intermarriage 5/1/1972
Shaarey Tphiloh Kitchen Rules 6/1/1972 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Shaarey Tphiloh Synagogue Kitchen Rules 6/1/1972
Shaarey-ing The News 1973 5/26/1905
Sept 1973 Shaarey Tphiloh Congregational Record: The Rabbi Speaks 9/1/1973
Shaarey-ing The News November, 1973 11/1/1973
Congregational Record Shaarey Tphiloh May 1974 5/1/1974
Congregational Record Shaarey Tphiloh May 1974 5/1/1974
Congregational Record Shaarey Tphiloh June 1974 6/1/1974
Congregational Record Shaarey Tphiloh June 1974 6/1/1974
Sept 1974 Shaarey Tphiloh Congregational Record: The Rabbi Speaks 9/1/1974
Shaarey Tphiloh: Mazel Tov June 1975 6/1/1975
Aug 1975 Shaarey Tphiloh Congregational Records: The Rabbi Speaks 8/1/1975
May 1976 Shaarey Tphiloh Shavuoth Congregational Record 5/1/1976
Shaarey Tphiloh: Mazel Tov July 1976 7/1/1976
Sept 1976 Shaarey Tphiloh Congregational Record: The Rabbi Speaks 9/1/1976
Jewish Federation Annual Reports 1977-1978 Part 1 1977
Jewish Federation Annual Reports 1977-1978 Part 1 1977
Jewish Federation Annual Reports 1977-1978 Part 2 1977
Jewish Federation Annual Reports 1977-1978 Part 2 1977
Eulogy of Morris Cox, 1977 3/28/1977
Eugene Glickstein Eulogy 6/13/1977
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions page 1 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions page 2 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions page 3 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions page 4 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions page 5 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions page 6 10/21/1979 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions - Architectural package. Part I 10/4/1979
Community Plan for Combining Certain Federation, Beth El, and Shaarey Tphiloh functions - Architectural package. Part II 10/4/1979
Temple Beth El & Community Center & Federation Offices - architectural plan 10/4/1979
Temple Beth El & Community Center & Federation Offices - architectural plan I 10/4/1979
Temple Beth El & Community Center & Federation Offices - architectural plan II 10/4/1979
Jewish Federation Community Council : budget 5/9/1979
Jewish Federation Community Council : Directors 5/9/1979
Combined Board Meeting - Jewish Federation, JCC, Temple Beth El and Shaarey Tphiloh Oct 4, 1979
Shalom : A Word from Southern Maine 1980
Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting 1981 8/12/1981
Jewish Federation Board of Directors Minutes Aug 12 1981
Jewish Community Center (Portland) Projected Budget 1982 6/4/1905 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Jewish Community Center Projected Budget 1982 page 1 6/4/1905 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Jewish Community Center Projected Budget 1982 page 2 6/4/1905 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Jewish Community Center Projected Budget 1982 page 3 6/4/1905 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Tribute to Richard D Aronson by Linda Abromson at Israel Bond Dinner, pg 1 20-Nov-83
Zimelman Memorial Concert Ad 8/19/1984
Levey Hebrew Day School : end of year report I 1985-1986
Levey Hebrew Day School : end of year report II 1985-1986
Levey Hebrew Day School : end of year report III 1985-1986
Levey Hebrew Day School : end of year report IV 1985-1986
Levey Hebrew Day School : end of year report V 1985-1986
Levey Hebrew Day School : end of year report VI 1985-1986
Press Release Announcing Harvey Berman as JCA President 1988 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Press Release Announcing Harvey Berman as JCA President (cropped) 1988 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Casco Bay Tummlers Archives 1989 - 2008 0.5 feet
Biography of Harvey Berman for 1990 Appeal 1990 - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
Temple Beth El Bulletin announcements of wedding anniversaries 2006
Day's Jewelers ca 2010 Coll. S-7148, Misc. Box 244/5 : Article (no date, no author), which may have originally appeared online in the American Historical Press's "Chronicles of Leadership" (p. 230-232).
Rabbi Harry Sky's Remarks at his 50th Anniversary Tribute Dinner Sept 25, 2011
Beth El Memorial Park - footstone images 2013 should appear in the TBE dropbox - Harris Gleckman
Shofar - electronic TBE bullentins 2013 should be added to TBE dropbox - Harris Gleckman
Veterans Buried in the Smith Street Cemetery 2014
Shaarey Tphiloh Email Announcements 2020 2020
Shaarey Tphiloh Email Announcements 2021 2021

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