Judaism -- Customs and practices
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Dora Perlmutter, 1979 July 29
Topics include: Born in Russia, father a cattle dealer; married in Russia to Pinchus Perlmutter who was a plasterer/contractor; first children were a set of triplets, one died, now has 5 children; father came to America and brought back money, was killed in WWI; when immigrating the boat ran into a storm and sank, she and her children were saved on a lifeboat but many died; learning the daven; talks about life in Russia and life in Denver.
Oral History Interview with Max P. Cowan, 1978 August 7
Max P. Cowan describes his early life in West Denver, including synagogues and rabbis, life in cattle dealing and ranching in Colorado later in his life.
Original Records of Circumcisions, 1954 - 1984
This folder contains the original records of circumcisions performed by Dr. Werner Prenzlau.
Russel Horwitz Bar Mitzvah, 1980 December 26
Folder contains photographs of the Bar mitzvah of Russell Horwitz.
Sermons, Jan - Mar 1970
Werner Prenzlau B'rit Milah Records
This collection contains one (1) collection of original documents and one (1) collection of document copies. The documents contain a chronological list of ritual circumcisions (b'rit milot) performed by Dr. Werner Prenzlau between 1954 and 1984.
Yahrtzeit List, 2010
This folder contains the congregation's Yahrtzeit list as of approximately 2009. The document contains a list of individuals in alphabetical order with their last name, first name, Yahrtzeit date, Gregorian date of death, and Hebrew name. Note that some individuals do not have every piece of information listed.