University of North Carolina at Asheville
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for

Congregation Beth Israel Papers,
Asheville, NC

M2008.03.01 -  ; P2008.03.01 ; OS2008.03.01-


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Special Collections, UNC Asheville

Title Congregation Beth Israel Papers, Asheville, N.C.
Creator Congregation Beth Israel
Identifier 

 

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Subject Keyword Congregation Bikur Cholim (pre-1950); Congregation Beth Israel (post-1950) ; Community Talmud Torah; B'nai Brith Youth Organization; Ladies' Auxiliary; Bikur Cholim Sisterhood; Beth Israel Sisterhood; United Synagogue of America
Subject LCSH Beth Israel (Asheville, N.C.) -- Sources
Bloom, Bernard 
Jews -- North Carolina -- Asheville -- Sources
Jews -- Southern States -- History
Southern States -- Ethnic relations
Description The Congregation Beth Israel Papers span the years from 1927 to the present.

The material in the collection includes various synagogue activities, minutes of meetings, photographs, membership lists, service bulletins, and the plans for construction of the synagogue and some financial records.  It also includes papers relating to the Board of Trustees of the Congregation (minutes, annual reports and correspondence);  the activities of the Synagogue Sisterhood (scrapbook and assorted financial records).

Publisher D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Contributor Congregation and Board of Trustees, Beth Israel Synagogue, Asheville, NC
Date 2008-03-01
Type Collection ; Text ; Image
Format 1 linear foot (two manuscript boxes)
Source M2008.03.01 -  ; P2008.03.01 ; OS2008.03.01
Language English ; Hebrew
Relation Leah and Morris Karpen, D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNCA ;  Shandler Family Collection, D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNCA Leo Finkelstein oral history in Voices of Asheville Oral History Collection, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina at Asheville ;  Digital copies of personal photographs and microfilm copies of Leo Finkelstein's  scrapbooks and manuscripts at Appalachian State University, W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection Archives, Boone, NC.  Sol Schulman Collection, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, UNCA. The Ada and Lou Pollock Collection, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, UNCA ;  Jacob Rosen Family Collection, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, UNCA ; "Jewish Roots in the Carolinas: A Pattern of American Philo-Semition," Charlotte, M.C.: The Charlotte Israelite, 1955, in the D.Hiden Ramsey Collection, Folio #4, Correspondence, 1955 (miscellaneous) ; Choosing to Remember - From the Shoa to the Mountains, in Special Collections, D. H. Ramsey Library for the Center for Diversity Education, UNCA ;  Carolina Center for Jewish Studies, UNC Chapel Hill ; American Jewish Historical Society ; Schochet Family Papers, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, UNCA;  "A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Southern Jewish Life," Documenting the American South, UNC Chapel Hill,  http://www.lib.unc.edu/apop/index.html ;
Coverage 1927-present ; Asheville, NC
Rights No restrictions. Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.  
Donor Donor number
Acquisition 2008-03-10
Citation Congregation Beth Israel Papers, Asheville, NC, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804.
Processed by Special Collections staff, HW, 2008
Chronology  
Historical Context  
Series 1  Ledger Books
  2 Board of Trustees' Papers
  3 Women's Organizations
  4 Publications
  5 Office Records
  6 Photographs
  7 Realia