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1	Title:	Max Apple Papers
	Creator:	Apple, Max
	Dates:	1940-1970
	Abstract:	Max Apple (b. 1897) was a Cleveland, Ohi,o collector of Jewish memorabilia who retired from his paint and wallpaper business to devote his time to Jewish affairs and to the raising of funds for Israel. He was active in many Jewish charities, including the Histadrut Campaign. He and his wife founded a children's home at Gan Yavne, Israel in 1949 and have created scholarships at several universities. The collection consists of correspondence (1951-1971), certificates (1953 and 1954), World War II ration books, announcements and programs (1941-1971), newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous printed materials.
	Call #:	MS 3795
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Apple, Max, 1897- \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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2	Title:	Max Ratner Papers
	Creator:	Ratner, Max
	Dates:	1959-1985
	Abstract:	Max Ratner was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman, philanthropist, and Zionist. He was born Meyer Ratowczer in Bialystok, Belarus, Russia, and immigrated with his family to the United States, arriving in Cleveland in 1921. The family changed its name to Ratner. After graduation from Glenville High School in 1925, he went to work at the family-owned business, Forest City Materials Company, a supplier of lumber and building materials. He became president of Forest City Materials in 1928, and in 1929, directed its merger with Buckeye Material. By the 1950s, Forest City profited from the suburban building boom, and by the end of that decade was one of Ohio's largest retail building materials companies. In 1960, Forest City Materials became Forest City Enterprises, Inc. and began concentrating on real estate development, ending its retail operations in 1987. Since the 1970s it has been involved in large urban developments such as Tower City Center in Cleveland. Max Ratner was active in Zionist activities, was a founder of the American-Israel Chamber of Commerce, served as president of Park Synagogue, and along with other family members, supported the Ratner Montessori Schools. The collection consists of photostatic copies from business publications and newspapers, an annual report of Forest City Enterprises, art catalogues, a publication by and about former residents of Bialystok, Russia, and a Ratner Schools brochure.
	Call #:	MS 4623
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Ratner, Max, 1907-1995. \| Ratner family. \| Forest City Enterprises, Inc. \| Ratner Schools. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews, Russian -- History.
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3	Title:	Albert and Maxine Levin Papers
	Creator:	Levin, Albert and Maxine
	Dates:	1928-1992
	Abstract:	Albert Arthur Levin was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer and developer of commercial and industrial real estate. A native of Pennsylvania, he moved to Lorain, Ohio, at the age of 10. In 1918, he assumed operation of the family clothing store. After graduation from college in 1934, he became active in Democratic Party politics. He moved to Cleveland and established a law practice in 1938. He later became involved in major real estate developments, including the Marshall and Public Square buildings and the Parmatown and Shoreway shoppong centers. Levin was also a leader in fund drives for the United Jewish Appeal and Bonds for Israel, and was involved in various civic affairs, including serving as foreman of the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury (1962), trustee of the Greater Cleveland Growth Association, and co-chair of the national fund drive for Wilberforce University. He married Maxine Goodman in 1945. Maxine Goodman Levin was a civic activist and philanthropist in her own right. Born in Cleveland, she was a descendant of early Cleveland settlers. Her father, Max P. Goodman, was a prominent Cleveland attorney. Maxine Goodman Levin graduated from Ohio State University, where she studied the history of architecture. She was a founder and first president of the Cleveland Restoration Society and was chairperson of the Cleveland Landmarks Commission. She was also active on the Woodruff Hospital Board, the Women's City Club, Hadassah, Cleveland Chapter, and the World Jewish Congress Division of Northeast Ohio. She served on the boards of Dyke College, Cleveland State University, the East End Neighborhood House, the Jewish Community Federation, and the Catholic Social Services of Cuyahoga County. In 1969, she endowed a chair in urban studies and public service at Cleveland State University, and subsequently was instrumental in establishing the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at that school. Maxine Goodman Levin died in 2002. The collection consists of awards, honors, biographical materials, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and brochures.
	Call #:	MS 4676
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Levin, Albert Arthur, 1899-1969. \| Levin, Maxine Goodman. \| Goodman, Max P., 1872-1934. \| United Jewish Appeal. \| Cleveland State University. College of Urban Affairs. \| Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Real estate developers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Real estate development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Historic preservation -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cities and towns -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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4	Title:	David Warshawsky Family Papers
	Creator:	Warshawsky, David Family
	Dates:	1913-1983
	Abstract:	David Warshawsky was an insurance agent and writer who was active in the Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish community. He served on the Group Work Council of the Jewish Welfare Federation, and he was involved with Council Educational Alliance and Camp Wise. He worked twenty-nine years for Lincoln National Life Insurance. He wrote numerous unpublished works, including a biography of his brother, artist Abel G. Warshawsky. The collection consists of catalogs, certificates and awards, correspondence, deeds, financial records, lists, newspaper clippings, and his writings.
	Call #:	MS 5008
	Extent:	1.40 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Warshawsky, David, 1893-1989. \| Insurance agents -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish authors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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5	Title:	Henry A. Rocker Family Papers
	Creator:	Rocker, Henry A. Family
	Dates:	1918-1991
	Abstract:	Henry A. Rocker was a prominent lawyer and a leader in civic and Jewish affairs in Cleveland, Ohio. The son of Hungarian immigrant and editor Samuel Rocker, Henry A. Rocker graduated from Cleveland Law School in 1907 and practiced law in the Cleveland area until 1950. He was a founder of the Cleveland City Club, a member of the board of the Cleveland Community Chest, president of Park Synagogue (Anshe Emeth) from 1930-1953, and president of the Jewish Community Council of Cleveland from 1945-1953. Additionally, he served on the board of overseers of the Jewish Theological Seminary, and as a member of the board of directors of the United Jewish Appeal. The collection consists of awards, correspondence, essays, reports, an oral history transcript, drashim (homiletical interpretations of the Torah), and newspaper clippings.
	Call #:	MS 5022
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Rocker, Henry A., 1882-1966. \| Rocker, Samuel. \| Rucker family. \| Jewish Welfare Fund (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Orthodox Jewish Orphan Home (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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6	Title:	Ronald and Isabelle Brown Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Brown, Ronald and Isabelle
	Dates:	1911-2003
	Abstract:	Ronald Brown and his wife, Isabelle Brown, were community activists in Cleveland, Ohio, involved in local, national, and international social and philanthropic agencies. Ronald Brown was one of the founders and vice president of Tremco Manufacturing Company and a management consultant and author. He was particularly involved with the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, the Ohio Dept. of Aging, and the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Board of Education. His wife, Isabelle Brown, was especially involved with the National Council of Jewish Woman and the International Council of Jewish Women. The collection consists of biographical information, miscellaneous correspondence and documents, speeches, brochures, clippings, notes and scrapbooks and photographs.
	Call #:	MS 4966
	Extent:	1.50 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize container)
	Subjects:	Brown, Ronald, 1900-2003. \| Brown, Isabelle, 1911-1998. \| Tremco Manufacturing Company. \| National Council of Jewish Women. \| International Council of Jewish Women. \| Ohio. Juvenile Court (Cuyahoga County) \| Ohio. Dept. of Aging. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Civic leaders -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Juvenile courts -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. \| Older people -- Ohio.
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7	Title:	David N. Meyers Papers
	Creator:	Myers, David N.
	Dates:	1932-2001
	Abstract:	David N. Myers was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1900. He worked his way through high school and earned an accounting degree from Dyke College, a local business college, in 1922. He accepted a position in accounting with the Francis Byerlyte Corporation, and subsequently became president and owner of the company, later known as Consolidated Coatings Corporation. He married Inez Pink in 1929, and the couple raised two sons. Myers' primary philanthropic interest was aging and the elderly. He was instrumental in facilitating the move of the Jewish Orthodox Home for the Aged from the Glenville neighborhood to Beachwood, Ohio. He also assisted in the construction of R.H. Myers Apartments, an independent living facility for the elderly. He served as the President of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland from 1964 to 1969 and, along with his wife, established the David and Inez Myers Foundation. In 1995, Dyke college was renamed David N. Myers College in recognition of Myers' contributions to the school. The collection consists of certificates, correspondence, reports, interviews, invitations, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, press releases, programs, and speech texts.
	Call #:	MS 5039
	Extent:	0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	Myers, David N., 1900-1999. \| David and Inez Myers Foundation. \| Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jewish Welfare Fund (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jewish Orthodox Home for Aged (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Dyke College. \| David N. Myers College (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Accountants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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8	Title:	Samuel Goldhamer Family Papers
	Creator:	Samuel Goldhamer Family
	Dates:	1925-1988
	Abstract:	Samuel Goldhamer was the first director of the Jewish Welfare Federation in Cleveland, Ohio, the organization later known as the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland. He directed the Federation of Jewish Charities beginning in 1907, overseeing its 1926 transformation from a primarily charitable organization into a social, cultural, spiritual, and philanthropic agency. Goldhamer's son, Walter, was an engineer and business executive who served as chairman of the Cleveland-based Superior Die Casting. He was known for his prizewinning designs, including an optical mount die used in some Kodak Super 8 projectors in the 1960's. The collection consists of certificates, correspondence, a genealogical chart, and newspaper clippings.
	Call #:	MS 5000
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Goldhamer, Samuel, 1883-1982. \| Goldhamer, Walter, 1911-1994. \| Goldhamer family. \| Federation of Jewish Charities (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jewish Welfare Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Superior Die Casting Corporation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish engineers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Executives -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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9	Title:	Diamond Family Papers
	Creator:	Diamond Family
	Dates:	1949-2006
	Abstract:	The Diamond family was a Cleveland, Ohio, family of three brothers who owned and operated the men's clothing chain, Diamond's Men Stores, and was prominent in civic and social activities within the Jewish community of Cleveland. Herbert Diamond was councilman and mayor of Bentleyville, Ohio, 1977 to 1996. Norman Diamond was involved in the Jewish Welfare Fund. Their sons were also involved in numerous philanthropic endeavors, including funding the Diamond Fitness Center and Diamond Scholarship at the Cleveland Jewish Community Center. The collection consists of correspondence, newsletters, awards and certificates, magazine and newspaper articles, Diamond Scholarship records, and photographs, especially of various Diamond's stores from 1952 to 1996, as well as family members.
	Call #:	MS 4987
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Diamond, Herbert., d. 1996. \| Diamond, Norman. \| Diamond family. \| Jewish Welfare Fund (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Fuchs Mizrachi School (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Men's clothing industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Stores, Retail -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Scholarships -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Bentleyville (Ohio)
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10	Title:	Ratner Family Papers
	Creator:	Ratner Family
	Dates:	1891-2007
	Abstract:	The Ratner (formerly Ratowczer) family has been prominent in the Cleveland, Ohio, area since the mid-twentieth century. The family immigrated to the United States in 1920 and settled in Cleveland in 1921. Leonard Ratner began his business career by opening two creameries in the Glenville neighborhood. He then formed the Buckeye Material Company in 1924, later merging it with his brother Charlie's business, Forest City Material Company, in 1929, to form the B & F Building Company, a major builder of prefabricated homes in the east side suburbs. The family consolidated their business interests into Forest City Enterprises, Inc. in 1960. Leonard Ratner married Lillian Bernstein in 1924 and had two children: Ruth Ratner Miller and Albert B. Ratner. Leonard Ratner held many important positions on community boards during his lifetime, including the positions of honorary life trustee at the Jewish Welfare Federation, the Jewish Community Federation, and Mount Sinai Hospital. His children were also heavily involved in philanthropy. The Ratner family was particularly instrumental in establishing the Cleveland Jewish Archives at the Western Reserve Historical Society in 1976. The collection consists of advertisements, annual reports, census reports, certificates, correspondence, reports, lists, newspaper clippings, newsletters, programs, scrapbooks, ship manifests, songs, and speeches.
	Call #:	MS 5044
	Extent:	9.00 linear feet (2 containers, 14 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder,)
	Subjects:	Ratner, Leonard, 1896-1974. \| Miller, Ruth Ratner, 1926-1996. \| Ratner, Albert B., 1927- \| Ratner family. \| Forest City Enterprises, Inc. \| Lillian and Betty Ratner School (Pepper Pike, Ohio) \| Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Building materials industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Architects and builders -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Real estate development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Real estate developers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. \| Białystok (Poland) -- Genealogy.
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11	Title:	Morris David Shanman Papers
	Creator:	Shanman, Morris David
	Dates:	1920-1977
	Abstract:	Morris David Shanman (1875-1943) was a Russian Jew who immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio ca. 1881. He and his wife, Esther, established one of the first wholesale dry goods businesses in downtown Cleveland in 1898. M.D. Shanman Company was turned over to family members when Shanman retired in his early forties to devote himself to civic, cultural and religious works. He was the first president of Anshe Emeth Beth Tefilo Congregation, and participated in various philanthropies. The collection consists of one letter (1950), deeds and certificates of ownership (1920-1926), a funeral sermon (1943), dedication programs (1963-1964), certificates of confirmation (1926 and 1932), newspaper clippings, and a resume of Sanford J. Rose.
	Call #:	MS 3793
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Shanman, Morris David, 1875-1943. \| Jewish merchants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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12	Title:	Henry L. Zucker Papers
	Creator:	Zucker, Henry L.
	Dates:	1938-1978
	Abstract:	Henry L. Zucker was a native of Cleveland, Ohio, and a social worker. In 1946, he became the Associate Director of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Cleveland. He was Executive Director (1948-1965) and Executive Vice President (1965-1975) of the Jewish Community Federation. Under his leadership, it became one of the most successful community federations in the United States. Zucker also served as a consultant to other Jewish federations and local and national social organizations. The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, newsletter and newspaper clippings, and writings which document Zucker's career in social service.
	Call #:	MS 4761
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Zucker, Henry L., 1910- \| Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jewish Welfare Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Fund raising -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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13	Title:	Jacob Sapirstein Papers
	Creator:	Sapirstein, Jacob
	Dates:	1913-1987
	Abstract:	Jacob Sapirstein was the founder and president of American Greetings Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, and a noted Jewish philanthropist. He emigrated from Poland to the United States in 1905, and settled in Cleveland in 1906. Starting out as a seller of Cleveland picture postcard scenes, he expanded the business to include greeting cards. By 1932, the Sapirstein Card Company began designing and manufacturing its own cards. In 1938, the company changed its name to American Greetings Publishers, and in 1952 to American Greetings Corporation. Jacob Sapirstein remained president of the company until 1960, when his son, Irving Stone, succeeded him. The collection consists of correspondence relating to business operations, philanthropic relationships with various Jewish communal institutions, and family. Information concerning various Orthodox Jewish communal institutions Sapirstein was involved with include the Hebrew Academy of Cleveland, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and the Telshe Yeshiva in Wickliffe, Ohio.
	Call #:	MS 4581
	Extent:	0.60 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Sapirstein, Jacob, 1884-1987. \| Sapirstein family. \| American Greetings Corporation. \| Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America. \| Hebrew Academy (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Yeshivat Ṭelz (Wickliffe, Ohio). \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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14	Title:	B'nai B'rith Balfour Lodge Records
	Creator:	B'nai B'rith Balfour Lodge
	Dates:	1937-1977
	Abstract:	The B'nai B'rith Balfour Lodge was established in 1930 to reach Jews living on the west side of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of bylaws, lists, membership records, and a scrapbook. The scrapbook documents activities from 1937 to 1947, including war service, social activities, and information about individual members.
	Call #:	MS 4774
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	B'nai B'rith Balfour Lodge. \| B'nai B'rith. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. \| Volunteer workers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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15	Title:	B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland Records, Series II
	Creator:	B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland
	Dates:	1941-1988
	Abstract:	The B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland was formed in 1942 to coordinate lodge activities of the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of B'nai B'rith. the collection consists of minutes, newsletters, certificates, and charters of several lodges that were part of the Interlodge Council.
	Call #:	MS 4833
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland. \| B'nai B'rith. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. \| Volunteer workers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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16	Title:	B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland Records
	Creator:	B'nail B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland
	Dates:	1945-1992
	Abstract:	The B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland was formed in 1942 to coordinate lodge activities of the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of B'nai B'rith. The collection consists of certificates, correspondence, minutes, lists, and newspaper clippings. A small amount of material from two individual lodges, Gateway and Lakeshore, is also part of the collection.
	Call #:	MS 4773
	Extent:	0.80 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland. \| B'nai B'rith. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. \| Volunteer workers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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17	Title:	Armond E. Cohen Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Cohen, Armond E.
	Dates:	1918-2003
	Abstract:	Armond E. Cohen (1909-2007) was a Rabbi who served Park Synagogue, a large Conservative Jewish congregation in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, notes, programs, reports, sermon outlines, sermons and writings. The collection is of value to researchers studying rabbis, Conservative Judaism, and religious institutions between the 1930s and 1990s in Cleveland, Ohio, and the United States in general. Those interested in the activities of Rabbi Armond Cohen and the history of Park Synagogue in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, will find this collection useful.
	Call #:	MS 5145
	Extent:	8.00 linear feet (10 containers)
	Subjects:	Conservative Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Conservative Judaism. \| Jewish day schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Park Synagogue (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) \| Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Zionism.
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18	Title:	Jack Herman Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Herman, Jack
	Dates:	undated
	Abstract:	Jack Herman (1922-1969) was a rabbi who served Anshe Emeth Synagogue, Youngstown, Ohio; Beth Israel Synagogue, Warren, Ohio; and Beth Am Congregation, Cleveland Heights, Ohio (1947-1969). He was a graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and later served on its Rabbinic Assembly. At Beth Am, a conservative congregation, Herman helped to grow the congregation from 300 to over 800 families. Following his death, Beth Am erected a new religious school in his memory. In addition to his work as a rabbi, Herman was also heavily involved in several Jewish organizations. He was an officer of the American Jewish Congress, chairman of the Cleveland Zionist Youth Commission, and president of the Cleveland Board of Rabbis (1967-death). He was also past president of the Northern Ohio Region of the Rabbinical Assembly, and a member of the board of the Jewish Community Federation, the Jewish Family Service, and the Jewish Community Center. Herman was also involved in compiling research materials on Cleveland Jewish history for the American Jewish History Project. The collection consists of several hundred note cards containing Rabbi Herman's notes for sermons, marriages, funerals, holidays, and other occasions.
	Call #:	MS 5109
	Extent:	1.50 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	Herman, Jack J., 1922-1969. \| Beth Am Congregation (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) \| Temple Anshe Emeth (Youngstown, Ohio) \| Temple Beth Israel (Warren, Ohio) \| Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Rabbis -- Ohio -- Youngstown. \| Rabbis -- Ohio -- Warren. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Youngstown. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Warren. \| Conservative Judaism. \| Conservative Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish sermons.
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19	Title:	Ullman Family Papers
	Creator:	Ullman Family
	Dates:	1857-1965
	Abstract:	Morris Ullman (1835-1908) was a German Jew who emigrated to the United States in 1849. With his brother Emanuel and his cousin Leopold Einstein, he founded the Ullman, Einstein Company, a liquor business in Cleveland, Ohio. When it was dissolved in 1919, his son Monroe and grandson Rufus founded the Ullman and Einstein Realty Company. Rufus had previously served with the United States Army in World War I. The collection consists of correspondence, legal and financial papers, distillery formula books, receipts, certificates, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks.
	Call #:	MS 3644
	Extent:	0.60 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Ullman family. \| Soldiers -- Ohio. \| Distilleries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Liquors. \| World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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20	Title:	Herman D. Stein Papers
	Creator:	Herman D. Stein
	Dates:	1951-1999
	Abstract:	Born in New York City, Herman D. Stein (1917-2009) was an educator, scholar, university administrator, and leader in a variety of professional associations. He studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary for four years, and then received a bachelor's degree in social science from the College of the City of New York in 1939. After earning both his master's and doctoral degrees at Columbia University, Stein taught at the Columbia University School of Social Work for fourteen years. He later was a professor at Smith College School of Social Work, Harvard School of Public Health, the University of Hawaii, and several other universities in the United States and around the world. Stein moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1964 to become Dean of School of Applied Social Sciences at Western Reserve University. He was named university provost in 1969 and vice president in 1970. Stein published extensively in his field. He was the author of several books and more than a hundred journal articles mainly in the fields of social work practice, social administration, international social work, and social work education. The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, reports, studies, and other documents relating to Herman Stein's participation in a variety of professional organizations.
	Call #:	MS 5092
	Extent:	1.40 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Stein, Herman D., 1917-2009. \| Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds. \| Institute for Jewish Life (U.S.) \| Jewish Community Center of Cleveland. \| Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Social work education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Human services -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social conditions. \| Jewish community centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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