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Emanuel Synagogue

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 272 Collections and/or Records:

Hurwitz, Joe_2004, Oral History, September 22, 2004

 File — Box 36, Box: 915
Identifier: 0014 001 001915
Scope and Contents

This interview focuses on Hurwitz's time in the Korean War as well as his involvementin the Hartford Jewish community and the Federation.

Dates: September 22, 2004

Hurwitz, Joe_2006, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: hurwitz, joe_2006
Dates: December 4, 2006

Hurwitz, Joe_2006, Oral History, December 4, 2006

 File — Box 41, Box: 1008
Identifier: 0014 001 0011008
Interview Topics covered include: Family history/his children. His childhood growing up Jewish in Hartford. His grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurwitz (Hurewitz). his Bar Mitzvah at the Emanuel in Hartford. Zionism in Connecticut. Emanuel renting out space in Weaver for services/Jewish students at Weaver. Jewish life/his parents' lives in Europe (including Pogroms). How his parents met. Baron de Hirsch and Jewish Farmers. Family life. Supporting/participation in/giving money to the Greater Hartford Jewish...
Dates: December 4, 2006

Hurwitz, Joe_2008, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: hurwitz, joseph_2008
Dates: March 4, 2008

Hurwitz, Joe_2008, Oral History, March 4, 2008

 File — Box 38, Box: 973
Identifier: 0014 001 001973
Scope and Contents

This interview focuses on Joe's grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurewitz (also spelled Hurwitz), an early leader of the Hartford Jewish community. He also reflects on life growing up in Hartford, particuialrly focusing on Keney Park. He also touches on his war service in Korea and that of some of his other family members.

The interview is somewhat disjointed and repetitious, in part because of the way it was transcribed, but also because Hurwitz started repeating himself.

Dates: March 4, 2008

Hurwitz, Joseph, 1955 - 2008

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents The 2004 interview focuses on Hurwitz's time in the Korean War as well as his involvement in the Hartford Jewish community and the Federation. The additional materials in the file speak to these topics and well.The topics covered in the 2006 interview include: Family history/his children. His childhood growing up Jewish in Hartford. His grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurwitz (Hurewitz). his Bar Mitzvah at the Emanuel in Hartford. Zionism in Connecticut. Emanuel renting out space in...
Dates: 1955 - 2008

Hurwitz, Joseph_2004

 Digital Record
Identifier: hurwitz, joseph_2004

Hurwitz, Joseph_2006

 Digital Record
Identifier: hurwitz, joseph_2006
Dates: 1955 - 2008

Hurwitz, Joseph_2008

 Digital Record
Identifier: hurwitz, joe_2008

Hyman, Frieda Clark, see also Hall of Fame, 1985 - 1987

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1985 - 1987