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Creator:  Nathan Straus Jewish Center.Save to cart
 Title:  Nathan Straus Jewish Center records  
 Dates:  1940-2002 
 Call No:  2012.027 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of records of the Nathan Straus Jewish Center, founded in the Bronx in 1929 and comprised of an Orthodox synagogue and a Hebrew school. Materials include Men's Club minutes from the 1980s onward, selected legal documents, correspondence, printed ephemera, and photographs. Membership declined in the 1990s, leading to the sale of the synagogue and school buildings to Montefiore Medical School. 
 Size:  1 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York 
Creator:  Young Israel of Parkchester (Bronx, New York, N.Y.)Save to cart
 Title:  Young Israel of Parkchester (Bronx, New York, N.Y.) records  
 Dates:  1940-2005; Bulk Dates: 1940-1985 
 Call No:  2001.098 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of administrative records, Rabbis' correspondence files, financial records, publications, publicity materials, artifacts and a small number of photographs of this Orthodox synagogue established in 1940, as well as some files documenting activities of the Bronx Board of Rabbis, Congregation Beth Jacob/Talmud Torah of East Bronx and the Parkchester-Unionport Jewish Community Council. 
 Size:  60 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Divorce (Jewish law) -- Cases | Jewish religious education -- New York (State) -- New York | Jewish religious schools -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York | Rabbis -- New York (State) -- New York | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York