Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center

Scope and Contents This folder contains newspaper clippings and photocopied photographs of Leo Kleinman's early life and time at Weaver High School and Jones Jr. High, as well as Leo's obituary. There are also several articles about his daughter, Donna Harris and her career as a golfer/golf coach at University of Hartford.Other people identified in 1954 article photos of Weaver class of 1939's 15th reunion: Mr. & Mrs. Warren Herrington, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Griffen, Susan Brownstein & Dr....

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,...

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Topics covered in this interview include: Soliciting money for the Federation, in particular major gifts; his children’s continued sense of commitment to the Hartford community, his experience working with the Federation and various community members, opening the JCC on Saturdays, and the Endowment Fund.

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Folder includes: Biographical form filled out by hand, listing Kovarsky's work as community leader; 2 copies of Kovarksy's obituary; news clipping about Kovarksy's appointment to directorship of Greater Hartford Transit District; Black and white photocopy of photograph of Kovarsky in audience listening to Elie Wiesel; black and white photocopy of group portrait photo of Kovarsky with David Grossman, Jack Greenbaum, Nathan Kantor, and Judy Julian.

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Folder contains: Resume of Martin Levitz; hand-filled biographical forms of Martin Levitz and Ilona Levitz.

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Folder 1 contains: news clippings related to Marsha Lotstein's work with the JHS; news clipping about Dorothy Lotstein's book of Judaic Stitchery; news clipping of Chavurah members praising Rabbi Soffin.

Folder 2 contains: oral history transcript; release form; photocopy of news clipping.

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Folder contents include: Newspaper clipping outlining Mazer's early life in the Hartford area and her year in Israel.