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Sachs, Moses B., 1920-2009

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Adath Jeshurun Congregation records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0014
Abstract

This collection contains the administrative records of the Adath Jeshurun Congregation in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1884 to 2014. Adath Jeshurun is the first Conservative congregation west of the Mississippi River. B’nai Emet Synagogue of Minneapolis, Minnesota merged with Adath Jeshurun in 2011, and its records are included in this collection as well.

Dates: 1884-2018

Rabbi Moses B. Sachs papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0046
Abstract

This collection mostly focuses upon Rabbi Moses B. Sachs' efforts in the Soviet Jewry movement of the late 1970s when he founded and led the Minnesota Soviet Jewry Action Committee.

Dates: 1937-2005

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Cantors (Judaism) 1
Conservative Judaism -- United States 1
Fasts and feasts -- Judaism 1
Human rights advocacy 1
Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union 1