Jewish Federation of the Sacramento Region records, 1944-1982.

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Jewish Federation of the Sacramento Region records, 1944-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85188863

Correspondence; minutes; annual reports; historical and financial materials; newspapers and bulletins; membership and donor lists; information on fundraising and on religious/cultural community activities; and papers from the early 1970s on a proposed merger of the B'nai Israel and Mosaic Law congregations.

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Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332423

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Congregation B'nai Israel (Sacramento, Calif.)

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Sacramento's Congregation B'nai Israel began in 1849 when Moses Hyman invited his friends into his home for services. The congregation consecrated a synagogue in 1852, to serve the more than 200 Jews who lived in the area. In 1853, Abraham Galland became its rabbi, and in 1880 the congregation changed from Orthodox to Reform. The Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society became the congregation's sisterhood, and it was the first California sisterhood to join the national sisterhood movement. Many disting...

Mosaic Law Congregation (Sacramento, Calif.)

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Founded in 1900 by seven families; Moses Wahrhaftig was one of the founders of the congregation. From the description of Mosaic Law Congregation records, 1970-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 236104644 ...

Jewish Federation of the Sacramento Region

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The Federation connects Jews locally and globally, nurturing their values, enriching their traditions, and strengthening their community through education, social action, and philanthropy. From the description of Jewish Federation of the Sacramento Region records, 1944-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85188863 ...