Jewish-community. Jewish community
Record Group
Identifier: Jewish-community
Materials from the Jewish communities in and around Houston, Texas
Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:
Betsy Schreiber papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 796
Overview
The collection includes one folder containing wedding invitations from Elizabeth Schreiber's maternal grandparents and great-grandparents, a Certificate of Confirmation from Beth Israel, San Jacinto high school diploma, photographs of the 1946 San Jacinto high school baseball team and their 50th reunion, and the Sigma Theta Pi spring formal and STP sorority pin.
Dates:
1928 - 1996
Beverly Sufian Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 812
Overview
Three boxes of adminstrative and event materials, newsletters and news clippings, and general organizational materials document some of the activities of the National Council of Jewish Women - Greater Houston Section from 1989 to 2018.
Dates:
1989 - 2018
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization (BBYO) Institutional Materials
Collection
Identifier: MS 749
Overview
This collection is made up of one box containing awards, books, event materials, memorabilia, and organization documents from the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, spanning from 1956-2011.
Dates:
1956 - 2011
Bob Rubin Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 867
Overview
The Bob Rubin collection provides a glimpse into the life of a young Jewish man growing up within the Houston communities of his school system and synagogue in the 1950s and 60s. Bob Rubin’s dedication to his studies and wider community is well-documented in the collection materials, which range from report cards and yearbooks to photographs and graduation certificates.
Dates:
1952 - 1990
Butler Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 984
Overview
One box of programs, news clippings, event materials, and family history materials, including a digitized memoir and news clippings, document the Butler family between 1924 to 1987.
Dates:
1924 - 1987
Carol Liberman papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 767
Overview
This collection includes books, correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, photographs, and a speech given by Liberman that document some of her forty-plus- years of teaching.
Dates:
1983 - 2014
Chabad of Houston collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 833
Overview
The Chabad of Houston collection contains materials related to the institution’s many programs, its history, and especially the galas and events celebrating the impact the Chabad has had on the Houston Jewish community.
Dates:
1990 - 2016
Chaskin/Hecht Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 919
Overview
Two boxes consisting of photographs, news clippings, school materials, certificates and diploma, programs/booklets, correspondence, speeches, and invitations, document part of the lives of members of the Chaskin / Hecht family from 1917 to 1995.
Dates:
1917 - 1995
Colish / Samuels Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 873
Overview
The Colish / Samuels Family Papers follow the early days of Rabbi Robert Lewis Samuels through his attendance at Lanier Junior High and San Jacinto High School, his Confirmation, and participation in activities like the Aleph Zadik Aleph organization and sports teams for football and baseball.
Dates:
1943 - 1951
Congregation Beth Am (Or Ami) Records
Collection
Identifier: MS 733
Overview
The collection consists of one box of correspondence, event materials, news clippings, newsletters, and institutional records such as, committee meeting minutes, speeches, and fundraising materials from Congregation Beth Am between 1978 and 2022 and an oral history with Rabbi Gideon Estes in 2020.
Dates:
1978 - 2022