Hebrew High School of New England

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This file consists of two parts. The first touches on Frieda Hyman's life, particularly in regards to her son Hillel and his untimely death. The second part deals with her induction to the Sports Hall of Fame and her feelings about sport and dance. Also discussed is her Aliyah to Israel around 1970.

Scope and Contents M 11 Collection on Jewish Education in Greater Hartford is an articial collection consisting of various donations over the years. The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford holds a small amount of material related to the education of local Jewish students in the public schools and in institutions of higher learning. The society has greater holdings related specifically to Jewish education as described below. Public school education at the elementary and secondary level is also...

File This file contains information on Simon Konover’s experience fleeing the Nazis as well as his career in real estate and his philanthropic endeavors. There is some information about his wife Doris Konover and their there children. This file also contains the transcripts of Konover’s 1985 and 2004 interviews. 1985 Interview Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Poland, his father’s occupation driving buses before the war,...

Scope and Contents Folder contains: One newspaper article about Sam Laden; One newpaper article about Nelson Lassiter, Jr; One newpaper article about Dr. Douglas M. Lawson; One newpaper article about Rabbi Gary Lavit; One newpaper article about Dr. Rene Lerer; One newpaper article about Madelon Arla Levine; One newspaper article about Marc Nathaniel Levine; One newspaper article about Gretchen Levitz; One obituary for Edith "Cookie" Libbin; One newspaper article about Hannah Libman; One newspaper article about...

Scope and Contents Folder contains: 8x10 photograph pf persons seated in formal wear at ballroom dining table, including Milton Nahum, "Photo by John Vignoli AD 3-7705 West Hartford, Conn"; photocopy of photograph "Silverman col. 1976, New Synagogue Building, EMANUEL -- Mohegan Drive -- Groundbreaking, 1970, l-r: A Rothstein, Rabbi M. Silverman, L. Nassau, I Grody, Milton Nahum, xerox c - orig. 7x9 only (used in :LEDGER obit, MILTON NAHUM, 11/27/80"; newspaper clippings about Nahum's death; newspaper clippings...

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This collection contains oral history interviews with rabbis in the Greater Hartford area on cassette tape as well as detailed abstracts of the interviews.