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Jews and Jewish life

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms

Found in 183 Collections and/or Records:

Jules H. Borger collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0810
Abstract

The Jules H. Borger collection offers a glimpse into the Houston Jewish community from the 1910 to 2015. Containing a number of materials such as bulletins, postcards, photographs, programs, magazines, and news clippings, the collection illuminates the day-to-day existence of some of Houston’s more prominent Jewish points of interest.

Dates: 1910 - 2015

Karen Diane Katz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0989
Abstract

BBYO booklets and a group photo, a JCC event program, correspondence, and a photo from the 1974 Bellaire Senior Prom document some activities Karen Diane Katz participated in from 1972 to 1974.

Dates: 1972 - 1974

Kass Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0950
Abstract

The collection consists of USO/Jewish Welfare Board documents, newspaper clippings, Adath Yeshurun materials, correspondence, and song lyrics from the Kass family spanning the years 1933 to 2003.

Dates: 1933 - 2003

Kathy Cohn Knott Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1042
Abstract

One box of news clippings, correspondence, and event materials document some of the history of the Levy / Lipper / Cohn families from 1922 to 1961.

Dates: 1922 - 1961

Katz Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0872
Abstract

The collection consists of personal photographs, a play written about Ben Katz, Beth Yeshurun programs, a VHS recording, and materials about the history of Beth Yeshurun that document some activities and interests of the Katz family within the Houston Jewish community from 1939 to 1991.

Dates: 1939 - 1991

Kaufman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0769
Abstract

The collection includes certificates, correspondence, family photos, publications, a Bellaire High School commencement program, speeches, a scrapbook, an oral history, and memorabilia from the 1960 Democratic National Convention that document the activities of Stephen Kaufman, primarily, and to a lesser extent his wife, Ann, and both of their families.

Dates: 1900 - 2021

Kaufman/Eskowitz Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0788
Abstract

The collection consists of seven boxes containing immigration materials, correspondence, marriage records, directories, programs, newsletters, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, video, and memorabilia spanning the years 1896 to 2008.

Dates: 1896 - 2008

Kenneth Horwitz Beaumont [TX] Jewish congregation materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0801
Abstract

The collection consists of one box of event materials, a booklet about the history of Beaumont Texas, and four photographs.

Dates: 1952 - 1987

Kornblit-Rosenberg Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1074
Abstract

This collection is made up of 11 boxes containing clothing, convention materials, calr documents, projects, calendars, publications, and photographs from the Kornblit Rosenberg Family, spanning from 1963-2005.

Dates: 1963 - 2005

Kristal Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0834
Abstract

The collection consists of one box of correspondence to members of the Kristal family from 1921 to 1925, including two wedding invitations, and one news clipping. The majority of the correspondence is in Yiddish and much of it is from relatives in the Poland.

Dates: 1921 - 1925