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Lectures

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Expositions of a given subject delivered before an audience or class, especially for the purposes of instruction.

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Hartford's Role in the Birth of Israel_1973, Oral Event History, May 2, 1973

 Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 16, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 46
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Hartford's Role in the creation of Israel

Speakers: Joseph Klau, Harry Kleinman

This program featured Judge Joseph E. Klau and Attorney Harry H. Kleinman discussing Zionism/the creation of Israel in general, with a particular focus on the role Hartford played in the movement, listing many people who were involved. They also described the joyous reaction in Hartford to the news that Israel was being created.

Dates: May 2, 1973

History of the Jewish Historical Society_1974/9/22, Oral Event History, 1974 - 1974

 Item — Box 5, Box: 89
Identifier: 89
Scope and Contents

Subjects:History of the Jewish Historical Society (condensed) History of the Hartford Jewish Community (condensed) Recorded before showing of Hartford Jews 1900-1925

Speakers: Emma Cohen, Laurel Vlock and Zelda Gersten

Dates: 1974 - 1974

Jewish Cantors_1979/10/11, Oral Event History, October 11, 1979

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 203
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Speaking on other cantors, Jewish Community Members, Music, Synagogues, Performances, Rabbis School of Sacred Music, Teaching, Radio, ends abruptly

Speaker: Arthur Koret

Dates: October 11, 1979

Jewish Community in Lebanon, CT_1974/5/27, Oral Event History, 1974 - 1974

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 88
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Jewish Community in Lebanon, Connecticut (specifics) From Eastern Europe/ poor experience in New York City Started 1885, joined 1988, 1900 had 12 families Farmers; Livestock and Agriculture

Speakers: Max Geitham

Dates: 1974 - 1974

Jewish Historical Societies_1978/9/13, Oral Event History, September 13, 1978

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 186
Scope and Contents

Subjects: The importance of Jewish Historical Societies Speaks about family history and son, about "how we got here", question and answer session

Speaker: Stephen Joel Trachtenberg

Dates: September 13, 1978

JHSGH Study Group_1980/4/4, Oral Event History, April 4, 1980

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 209
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Discusses JHSGH with 40 plus Study Group. Passover season, church, preservation, history Q&A, Jewish History, Census, Jewish Community, Members, Immigration, Europe, Jews in Business, early America, Jews in Hartford, theater, hospital, cut off at end.

Dates: April 4, 1980

Kessler, Rabbi Stanley, 1954 - 2013

 File — Folder 3
Conservtive Movement Event Subject: History of Conservative Judaism/Synagogues in Greater Hartford **Three Part Synagogue SeriesSpeaker: Rabbi Stanley KesslerKessler gives an overview of the conservative movement in the Greater Hartford area, giving brief histories of various congregations and general conservative movement (idea of “Positive-Historical” and “Catholic Israel”, that is, universal Israel). Great deal of focus the Emanuel. Discusses changes over the years (and congregational...
Dates: 1954 - 2013