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Synagogues -- Organization and administration

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 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

Beth Jacob Congregation records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0082
Abstract

This collection consists of administrative materials from the Beth Jacob Congregation, previously known as Sons of Jacob, the second oldest Jewish congregation in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Dates: 1897-1988; Majority of material found within 1950-1988

Kenesseth Israel Congregation records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0008
Abstract

This collection consists of a wide array of administrative documents relating to Kenesseth Israel Congregation, the Orthodox Synagogue in Minneapolis.

Dates: 1894-1998

Minnesota Synagogues collection

 Collection
Identifier: umja0114
Abstract

This collection consists of various materials from synagogues throughout Minnesota including: Adath Jeshurun, Beth El, Sons of Abraham, Temple of Aaron, and Temple Israel.

Dates: 1903-2019

Mount Zion Temple records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0016
Abstract

This collection consists of administrative records from Mount Zion Temple in St. Paul, the very first Jewish congregation in the Minnesota.

Dates: 1857-2020; Majority of material found within 1950s-1970s

Shir Tikvah records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0065
Abstract

This collection contains the records of Shir Tikvah, a reform congregation located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that broke off from St. Paul's Mount Zion Temple in 1988.

Dates: 1984-2009

Temple Beth El (Superior, Wisc.) records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0100
Abstract

This collection consists administrative and board materials from the Temple Beth El, a synagogue located in Superior, Wisconsin.

Dates: 1914-1991

Temple Israel records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0036
Abstract

This collection consists of the records of Temple Israel, a Reform congregation that is the oldest synagogue in Minneapolis and one of the largest congregations in the United States.

Dates: 1880-2014; Majority of material found in 1970s-2010s