Religious Life
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 205 Collections and/or Records:
Businesses/Books/H. Walfish Book Dealer/copy of Grace and Blessings for Various Occasions, 1915 with H. Walfish stamp in English and Hebrew, 1915
File — Box 1
Scope and Contents
1915 copy of Grace and Blessings for Various Occasions, in English and Hebrew, with H. Walfish Book Deaker stamp.
Dates:
1915
Clare, Gertrude, March 6, 1983
File — Flat_file_folder 1
Interview
Much about life in Palestine, Family went to Palestine in 1925 came back to New Britain in 1927 when she was still in school, Returned in 1932 because of Depression (at risk of losing their land if they didn’t return) and stayed for about 8 years until 1939 on cusp of World War II, knew Itmar Ben-Avi (son of Eliezer Ben-Yehudah, father of modern Hewbrew), participated in the Royal Army Service co. as a civilian and in the Haganah, patrolled the shoreline and sometimes helped illegal...
Dates:
March 6, 1983
Clare, Gertrude_1983, Oral History, March 6, 1983
Item — Box 17, Box: 304
Identifier: 303
Scope and Contents
A hard copy transcript exists but is in poor conditionEdit: New typed transcription attached. Interview Much about life in Palestine, Family went to Palestine in 1925 came back to New Britain in 1927 when she was still in school, Returned in 1932 because of Depression (at risk of losing their land if they didn’t return) and stayed for about 8 years until 1939 on cusp of World War II, knew Itmar Ben-Avi (son of Eliezer...
Dates:
March 6, 1983
Community Voices Oral History Project
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 0014-001-2000
Abstract
Oral History Interviews conducted with clergy leadership in the Greater Hartford area about their lives and the experience as clergy and community leaders.
Dates:
2015-2016
Congregation Bess Israel (1927 - 1966)
Collection
Identifier: Synagogue-0010-003-007d
Abstract
Little is known at this point about the history of Bess Israel. It was established in 1918. In 1923, it was located at 92 Barbour Street and became known as the Barbour Street Shul. In 1966, the congregation sold 92 Barbour Street and moved to 96 Hebron Street. The year in which the congregation disbanded is unknown.
Dates:
1929-1958
Congregation Kol Havarim, Glastonbury (1984 - present)
Collection
Identifier: Synagogue-0011-002-002b
Dambrov, Judy_1973; Kellin, Sophie_1973, Oral History, May 13, 1973
Item — Box OHC-3, Box: 6, Box: 1
Identifier: 62a
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Family life in Hartford, teaching at a Hebrew school
Dates:
May 13, 1973