Jewish Community House of Berkeley records, 1978-1984.

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Jewish Community House of Berkeley records, 1978-1984.

Documents; minutes; correspondence; newsletters, fliers, and programs; posters; membership lists, rosters, and descriptions of affiliated organizations; financial materials; press releases and newspaper clippings; a dissolution certificate (1982); and a banner. The papers provide a model for an autonomous Jewish community cultural and religious center and the collection's by-laws reflect that vision.

1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332428

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Mogulof, Melvin B.

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Newport, Eugene

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Jewish Community House of Berkeley (Berkeley, Calif.)

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The Jewish Community House of Berkeley was an independent inter-generational grassroots organization that was founded by alternative Jewish groups to help coalesce Berkeley's Jewish community in 1978. As such, its original purpose was the creation of a multi-use facility that was based on a democratic, participatory model. The organization developed a network of individuals, groups, and organizations in Berkeley, Calif. It also organized projects that were designed to reach out to unaffiliated J...