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Synagogue architecture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 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

B'nai Abraham (Virginia, Minn.) Synagogue records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0090
Abstract

This collection consists of the administrative materials and historical research related to the B'nai Abraham Synagogue in Virginia, Minnesota, as well as the Virginia Federation for Jewish Service and the Virginia Ladies Aid Society, which met at and supported B'nai Abraham over the years.

Dates: 1884-2021

Marilyn Chiat papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0074
Abstract

This collection consists mostly of the research papers of Marilyn Chiat that were used for the publication of We Rolled Up Our Sleeves: A History of the United Jewish Fund and council of Saint Paul and its Beneficiary Agencies, which was published in 1985. Personal papers and general research papers are also included.

Dates: 1870-2022; Majority of material found in 1970s-1990s

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