Sisterhood

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...

Scope and Contents

Folder contains: outline of transcript; draft of transcript introduction attached to short bio; photocopy of news article about celebrating Women of Valor; assorted materials paperclipped together including song lyrics, photocopies pf photographs, photocopies of news articles, program for Sisterhood induction cermony; correspondence from representative Barbara Kennely.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains miscellaneous records relating to the synagogue prior to its merge with Tikvoh Chadoshoh. The bulk of the collection is composed of newsletters covering the 1960s to the early 2000s. There is also a significant amount of material relating to the B'nai Sholom sisterhood, including several scrapbooks and a minute book that contains notes of the sisterhood's first meeting.