Orthodox Judaism
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 97 Collections and/or Records:
Spiro, Yechiel_1981/08/06, Oral History, August 6, 1981
Item — Box 15, Box: 266
Identifier: 266
Index Card
Tape #266 2t, 3s, 90mins
Subject: Spiro, Yechiel (Chiloh Shapiro)
Recorder: Emma Cohen
Date: 8/6/1981 Place: Spiro home, 90 Dover Rd. WH
Birthplace: Mukachevo, Shech Date: 1921
Came to US, 1949, Hartford in 1951
Personal Background: Hasidic town, pop. 35,000; 16,000 Jews. Family lived there for centuries. Grandfather, father, brothers had smicha; father kept grocery store; Hasidic courts- thousands came to town for holydays.
Education: General (non-Jewish school; Heder everyday; Yeshivot...
Dates:
August 6, 1981
Spodick, Esther (Mrs. Frank), 1973
File — Flat_file_folder 7
Scope and Content Note
From the File:
Vertical reference files for individuals.
Dates:
1973
Tabatsky Family: Cantor Israel, Abraham, David, 1961-1962
File — Flat_file_folder 8
Dates:
1961-1962
Trencher, Mark, August 5, 2016
File
Scope and Contents
Article about West Hartford resident Trencher's founding of Nishma Research, a small research firm that surveys Jewish communities/on Jewish topics.
Dates:
August 5, 2016
Ward, Morton, 1917-1970
File
Scope and Contents
Contents of folder include: acquisition form with :Morton Ward WWII 1944" and "Harry Ward WWI 1917" written on the back; typed biography "The Paternal sSide of My Father's Family"; pohotocopy of photograph of Morton and Beatrice Ward; photocopy of page from "Hartford Jews 1659-1970"
Dates:
1917-1970