Papers, 1942-1973.

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Papers, 1942-1973.

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The original collection contained 19 pieces of correspondence written to Rabbi Abraham I. Shinedling. Two of these are holiday cards, one of which is from a fellow member of Congregation Albert in Albuquerque. Nine of these are letters from librarians writing in thanks for donations made via Shinedling of his book on West Virginia jewry; and agreeing to place bookplates in them acknowledging the donor. The collection contains one empty envelope addressed to the United Jewish Appeal and which has handwritten notations in Hebrew on the front. In 2001, an addition to this collections was processed. The addition includes papers of Abraham Shinedling as well as records of the National Council of Jewish Women, Albuquerque section, and associated materials from the national organization. The Abraham Shinedling materials include correspondence as well as lists and histories of various Jewish communities in N.M.: Carlsbad, Los Alamos, Las Vegas, and Santa Fe. Records of the Albuquerque Section of the National Council of Jewish Women comprise the second part of the addition. Helen Shinedling was the president of the local section for several years and the records include membership lists, correspondence, financial records and fundraising activities. The third series includes correspondence, directives, and publications of the national organization of the National Council of Jewish Women.

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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National Council of Jewish Women

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Organized in 1893 as the Council of Jewish Women; name changed in 1923 to the National Council of Jewish Women. The two primary goals of the organization are social reform and the promotion of Judaism among women. From the description of Records of the National Council of Jewish Women, 1893-1989 (bulk 1940-1981). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456414 The National Council members, in their Credo, stated that they "believe in the ideal of Peace." In their philosophy, they st...

National Council of Jewish Women. Albuquerque Section.

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Congregation Albert (Albuquerque, N.M.)

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Shinedling family.

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Abraham Isaac Shinedling was born in 1897 in Michigan. His studies took him to Ohio, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Cincinnati, and to Columbia University, where he earned his Masters degree. He became a rabbi at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati in 1920. Shinedling is known for his service as a rabbi to numerous communities and congregations in Georgia, Missouri, Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Alabama, and West Virginia. Shinedling is the author of variou...

Shinedling, Helen.

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Shinedling, Abraham I. (Abraham Isaac), 1897-1982

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Rabbi, historian, New York City editor and historian for the Universal Jewish Encyclopedia, and staff member of the American Jewish Archives; d. 1982. From the description of Papers, 1886-1982 (bulk 1960-1980). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962537 Rabbi, of Albuquerque, N.M.; d. 1982. From the description of Papers, 1891-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960572 Abraham Isaac Shinedling was born in 1897 in Michigan. His studies took h...