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Box 6

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Vaad Hakashruth board material, 1972 - 1992

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 13-14
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.2
Scope and Contents

Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, tax information, and by-laws. Vaad Hakashruth was an affiliate of the Jewish Federation-Community Council of Southern Maine comprised of delegates from Shaarey Tphiloh, Temple Beth El, Etz Chaim synagogue, Jewish Community Center, and Jewish Home for the Aged.

Dates: 1972 - 1992

Vaad Hakashruth correspondence, 1975 - 1993

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood board records, ledgers, membership and fundraising material, and scrapbooks; Portland Hebrew School Synagogue Association fundraising and development material; and community association Vaad Hakashruth board records and correspondence.

Dates: 1975 - 1993

Regional association material, 1953 - 2014

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.2
Scope and Contents

Booklets, flyers, clippings, and records by and about regional Jewish institutions, communities, and associations. Includes material related to the Young Israel Portland branch (which held services at both Shaarey Tphiloh and Etz Chaim), Jewish Home for the Aged, and the Jewish Community of Southern Maine (including the caravan of merchants from Israel, 2003).

Dates: 1953 - 2014

Temple Beth El dedication journal and programs, 1950

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 17
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.2
Scope and Contents

From Wikipedia article about Shaarey Tphiloh: In 2015, the congregation decided to downsize and rent space in the building of Temple Beth El, around the corner from its previous home on Noyes St. The two congregations coexist in separate prayer spaces, and join each other for social and other community events. 

Dates: 1950

Temple Beth El 50th anniversary celebration book, 1998

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 18
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.2
Scope and Contents

From Wikipedia article about Shaarey Tphiloh: In 2015, the congregation decided to downsize and rent space in the building of Temple Beth El, around the corner from its previous home on Noyes St. The two congregations coexist in separate prayer spaces, and join each other for social and other community events. 

Dates: 1998

News clippings, 1952 - 2011

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 19
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.3
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Shaarey Tphiloh rabbis, congregants, anniversaries, events, and the Portland Hebrew School.

Dates: 1952 - 2011

Hayom, complete issues, 1994

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 20
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

News clippings about Shaarey Tphiloh rabbis, congregants, anniversaries, events, facilities, and the Portland Hebrew School, as well as pocket calendars, booklets, and publications.

Dates: 1994

Booklets, 1935 - 1978

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 21
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.3
Scope and Contents

Includes seder and sabbath material, pocket calendars, and a copy of Jewish family life: The duty of the woman.

Dates: 1935 - 1978

Arthur M. Waterman Hebrew language book

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 22
Identifier: Sub-Series 3.3
Scope and Contents

Written in Hebrew; likely a language and grammar book. Brown paper book cover reads: "Arthur M. Waterman, 60 Kellogg St., Portland, Me." Waterman (1907-1974) was an auto dealer in Portland and active in Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh, along with other regional Jewish institutions.

Dates: 1935 - 2014