Collection: TRI-Sulom Congregation Records

Abstract

The Talmudic Research Institute (TRI-Sulom Congregation) was an orthodox Chasidic synagogue and study center organized by Rabbi B. C. Shloime Twerski in 1970. He was succeeded in 1981 by his son Rabbi Mordecai D. Twerski. Rabbi Mordecai Twerski led the TRI-Sulom until returning to New York in 2000. The records consist of three annual fundraising dinner journals.

Dates

1984-1991

Creator

TRI-Sulom (Denver, Colo.) (Organization)

Biographical / Historical

The Talmudic Research Institute (TRI-Sulom Congregation) was an orthodox Chasidic synagogue and study center. Organized in 1970 by Rabbi B. C. Shloime Twerski, the TRI-Sulom Congregation offered special tutoring, discussions and a library. It also provided Sabbath meals and lodgings for travelers. When Rabbi Shloime Twerski died in 1981, his son Rabbi Mordecai Twerski came back to Denver and led the TRI-Sulom until 2000. In 1984, the TRI-Sulom relocated from West Colfax to 295 S. Locust in the Hilltop area on the east side of Denver.