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| | • | Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Temple-Tifereth Israel (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | B'nai Jeshurun (Cleveland Heights, Ohio). |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | House Divided / Shin Miller
| | | | Creator: | Miller, Shin | | | | Dates: | 1920-1922 | | | | Abstract: | Shin Miller (1895-1958) was a Jewish novelist who emigrated from the Ukraine ca. 1912 and eventually settled in California. Miller primarily wrote in Yiddish. The collection consists of a copy of a book manuscript entitled "House Divided," a fictional account of Jewish life in Cleveland, Ohio, in the early twentieth century which was based on Miller's experiences. | | | | Call #: | MS 3654 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Rocker Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Rocker Family | | | | Dates: | 1910-1991 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Rocker (1864-1936) and his family came to the United States in the 1890s from Lisko, Hungary. He later founded and served as editor and publisher of Cleveland's Yiddish-language newspaper, Die Yiddishe Velt (The Jewish World) from 1911-1936. Samuel Rocker was an active member of the Jewish community within Cleveland and was a member of several organizations. Samuel's son Henry Rocker (1882-1966) was a prominent lawyer in Cleveland and a leader in civic and Jewish affairs. Like his father, Henry was involved with several organizations both on a local and national level. This collection consists of articles, an oral history of the family, certificates, correspondence, diplomas, a drawing, family trees, newspaper clippings, photographs, translations of book excerpts, and wills. | | | | Call #: | MS 5476 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Rocker Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Rocker Family | | | | Dates: | 1910-1991 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Rocker (1864-1936) and his family came to the United States in the 1890s from Lisko, Hungary. He later founded and served as editor and publisher of Cleveland's Yiddish-language newspaper, Die Yiddishe Velt (The Jewish World) from 1911-1936. Samuel Rocker was an active member of the Jewish community within Cleveland and was a member of several organizations. Samuel's son Henry Rocker (1882-1966) was a prominent lawyer in Cleveland and a leader in civic and Jewish affairs. Like his father, Henry was involved with several organizations both on a local and national level. This collection consists of articles, an oral history of the family, certificates, correspondence, diplomas, a drawing, family trees, newspaper clippings, photographs, translations of book excerpts, and wills. | | | | Call #: | MS 5476 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | From the Shtetl to Cleveland: cultural continuity among Eastern European immigrants, 1882 to World War I
| | | | Creator: | Gaynon, David. | | | | Publication: | Cleveland],1974. | | | | Notes: | Typescript. Paper by David Gaynon for History 455, Dr. Van Tassel, Case Western Reserve University. Bibliography: 7 leaves at end. | | | | Call #: | Pam. G170 | | | | Extent: | 24, [7] leaves. 28 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Article | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | Early Cleveland Jewry, 1840-1890: a case study
| | | | Parent: | Proceedings of the conference ... convened ... Cleveland, December 1, 1955. p. 54-97. 30 cm
| | | | Creator: | Jewish Theological Seminary of America | | | | | Early Cleveland Jewry 1840-1890. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | Afternoon session, Moshe Davis, presiding. | | | | Call #: | F34ZSL J5J5 | | | | Extent: | | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 9 | Title: | Cleveland and the tercentenary
| | | | Creator: | Cleveland Jewish Tercentenary Committee | | | | Publication: | Cleveland,1954] | | | | Notes: | "Material in this pamphlet on Jewish history is largely based on the Community Manual of the American Jewish Tercentenary Committee and The Jews of Ohio by Doctor Jacob R. Marcus." | | | | Call #: | F34ZSL J5C63C | | | | Extent: | 21 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Cleveland imprints -- 1954
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 11 | Title: | Community study of: Prepared for the joint annual meeting [of] National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare, National Association of Jewish Center Workers, National Council for Jewish Education, Cleveland, O., May 17-21, 1944
| | | | Creator: | National Conference of Jewish Communal Service (U.S.) | | | | | National Association of Jewish Center Workers (U.S.) | | | | | National Council for Jewish Education | | | | Publication: | Cleveland,1944]- | | | | Notes: | Outline for community studies included. | | | | Call #: | E184 J5N2 | | | | Extent: | 1 box 28 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- United States | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 14 | Title: | Cleveland Jewish Miscellany
| | | | Creator: | Nebel, Abraham Lincoln | | | | Dates: | 1831-1971 | | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Jewish Miscellany consists of material relating to the history of the Jewish community in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area, collected by Abraham Lincoln Nebel (1891-1973). The collection consists of correspondence, genealogical material, biographies, Mr. Nebel's notes, newspaper clippings, and other documents. The bulk of the collection consists of photocopies collected by Nebel of documents related to Cleveland Jewish history. | | | | Call #: | MS 3669 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Nebel, Abraham Lincoln, 1891-1973. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 16 | Title: | Jacob Dannhauser Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Dannhauser, Jacob Family | | | | Dates: | 1942-1982 | | | | Abstract: | Born in Germany, Jacob (Jack) Dannhauser (1922-1998) emigrated to the United States in 1939, eventually settling in Cleveland, Ohio. He was active as a volunteer in the Jewish community and a member of Shaarey Tikvah Congregation (Gates of Hope). The collection consists of a bulletin, bylaws, correspondence, and lists related to Dannhauser's involvement in the congregations of Mayfield Hillcrest Synagogue and the Gates of Hope Congregation, known today as Shaarey Tikvah. | | | | Call #: | MS 5342 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Jewish refugees -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | Eugene M. Klein Papers
| | | | Creator: | Klein, Eugene M. | | | | Dates: | 1851-1964 | | | | Abstract: | Eugene M. Klein (1889-1968) was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and founder of Brith Emeth Congregation of Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, resolutions, reports and studies of Eugene M. Klein, correspondence and postcards of his relative Cecile Schaffner, and a friendship book containing signatures and writings from many early Cleveland Jewish settlers (1851-1875). | | | | Call #: | MS 3709 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Klein, Eugene M., 1889-1968. | Klein family. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 18 | 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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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 19 | Title: | Marcus Isaacs Papers
| | | | Creator: | Isaacs, Marcus | | | | Dates: | 1886-1909 | | | | Abstract: | Marcus Isaacs (1852-1904) was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-born traveling salesman who came to Cleveland, Ohio ca. 1885. He married Minnie Leon, the daughter of Louis Leon of Cleveland. They had three sons, Harry, William and Bert. Marcus Isaacs died in 1904. Minnie Isaacs died in 1911. The collection consists of a scrapbook of the 1886 wedding of Marcus Isaacs and Minnie Leon, containing a newspaper clipping, congratulatory telegrams, and telegrams marking the birth of their first son. | | | | Call #: | MS 3987 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Isaacs, Marcus, 1852-1904. | Isaacs family. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 20 | Title: | Katz Family Papers and Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Katz Family | | | | Dates: | 1900-1992 | | | | Abstract: | The Katz family began emigrating to the Cleveland area in the 1880s from their home of Podzelva, Lithuania (then part of the Russian Empire). The Katzes were very active in the Cleveland Jewish community. Aaron Katz and his son Solomon David prepared a "booklet of remembrance" (a history of their family) in 1905. This "booklet", a large ledger with writing in Biblical Hebrew by Cleveland area scribe Yaacov Landy, was updated with the names of family members through 1913. A composite photograph of individual portraits of over one hundred family members (not part of the ledger) was included in "An American Story", the core exhibit of the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, opened in 2005. The collection includes a photocopy of this photograph and a guide to the names of those pictured. The collection consists of the certificate of naturalization of Sam Katz, the Family History, an unusually extensive genealogy, photographs, and a supplement to and translation of the family history. | | | | Call #: | MS 5364 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | United States -- Emigration and immigration. | Immigrants -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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