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•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (21)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. (7)
•Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (7)
•Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. (6)
•Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) (6)
•Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (5)
•Medical care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (5)
•Nursing schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (5)
•Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio) (4)
•Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Administration. (4)
•Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (4)
•Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (4)
•Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (4)
•Braverman, Libbie L. (Libbie Levin), 1900- (3)
•Charitable uses, trusts and foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (3)
•Jewish Women's Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) (3)
•Jewish educators -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (3)
•Jewish refugees -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Medical care (3)
•Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (3)
•Jewish teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (3)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. (3)
•Young Ladies Hebrew Association for the Care of the Needy Sick (Cleveland, Ohio) (3)
•Brown, Isabelle, 1911-1998. (2)
•Brown, Ronald, 1900-2003. (2)
•Case Western Reserve University. School of Medicine (2)
•Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Council Educational Alliance (Cleveland, Ohio) (2)
•International Council of Jewish Women. (2)
•Jewish authors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Jewish sermons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland (2)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. (2)
•Medical personnel -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (2)
•National Council of Jewish Women. Cleveland Section. (2)
•Nurses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Ohio. Dept. of Aging. (2)
•Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963. (2)
•Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
•Tremco Manufacturing Company. (2)
•Abrams family. (1)
•Abrams, Beatrice Yarus, b. 1910. (1)
•Abrams, Harry, d. 1973. (1)
•Abrams, Joe. (1)
•Abrams, Pearl. (1)
•Abrams, Rita. (1)
•Abrams, Ronald. (1)
•Abrams, Ruth. (1)
•Abrams, Sharon. (1)
•Abrams, Sylvia. (1)
•Aged -- Care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Aged -- Institutional care. (1)
•Aged. (1)
•American Management Association. (1)
•American Red Cross. Cleveland Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
•Architects and builders -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
•Art -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. (1)
•Art -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Art, Modern -- 20th century. (1)
•Artists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•B'nai B'rith. (1)
•B'nai Jeshurun (Cleveland Heights, Ohio). (1)
•Bellefaire Jewish Children's Home (University Heights, Ohio) (1)
•Benesch, Alfred A. (Alfred Abraham) 1879-1973. (1)
•Better Gardens Club (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Białystok (Poland) -- Genealogy. (1)
•Bicentennial Cleveland 1796-1996 (1996) (1)
•Bikur Cholim Ladies Sick Aid Society. (1)
•Birth control clinics -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Blumberg, Rena. (1)
•Books -- Reviews. (1)
•Breast -- Cancer. (1)
•Brudno family. (1)
•Building materials industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Businesswomen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Canteens (Establishments) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Cantors (Judaism) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1)
•Case Western Reserve University. School of Medicine. (1)
•Caxton Printers Supply Company. (1)
•Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
•Child care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Civic leaders -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. (1)
•Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions. (1)
•Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Cleveland Club of Litho and Printing House Craftsmen. (1)
•Cleveland Cultural Gardens (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Cleveland Hebrew Schools. (1)
•Cleveland Hebrew Schools. Class of 1928 -- Photographs. (1)
•Cleveland Heights (Ohio). Board of Education. (1)
•Cleveland Society for Contemporary Art. (1)
•Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. (1)
•Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Colbert family (1)
•Community welfare councils -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Council Religious Schools (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds. (1)
•Counselors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Craftsmen House. (1)
•Crile, George Washington, 1864-1943. (1)
•Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. (1)
•Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Juvenile Court. (1)
•Dancyger, Ruth (1)
•Day care centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Democratic Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) (1)
•Demographic surveys -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Dettelbach, Hattie Hyman, 1878-1957. (1)
•Drug abuse -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•East End Furniture Exchange (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Educational surveys -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Federations, Financial (Social Service) (1)
•Fischgrund family. (1)
•Fischgrund, Esther, 1891-1995. (1)
•Fischgrund, Seymour. (1)
•Fish Furniture. (1)
•Foley, Dennis. Are you happy : collected quotations -- Book reviews. (1)
•Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (1)
•Frankel family. (1)
•Frankel, Burton. (1)
•Frankel, Rita. (1)
•Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Gardening -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. (1)
•Glenville High School (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Gries, Moses J., 1868-1918. (1)
•Grossman, Mary B., 1880-1977. (1)
•Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America. (1)
•Hahn, Aaron. (1)
•Hall family (1)
•Hall, Doris, 1907-2000 (1)
•Halperin, Sara Allen, 1897-1979. (1)
•Hebrew Academy (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Historical Records Survey (Ohio). (1)
•Horkheimer, Louis. (1)
•Hospital benefactors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Hospitals, Convalescent. (1)
•Israel -- Description and travel. (1)
•Israel -- Politics and government. (1)
•Jewish Community Center of Cleveland. (1)
•Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Jewish Day Nursery (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Jewish Family Service Association (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Jewish Infant Orphan's Home (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Jewish Orphan Asylum (Cleveland, Ohio ) -- History. (1)
•Jewish Theological Seminary of America. American Jewish History Center. (1)
•Jewish Women's Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Jewish aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Jewish camps -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Jewish families -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Jewish musicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Jewish orphanages -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Jewish soldiers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Jews -- Music. (1)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography. (1)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. (1)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Politics and government. (1)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Population. (1)
•Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs. (1)
•Jews, German -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•John Huntington Polytechnic Institute. (1)
•Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Election. (1)
•Juvenile courts -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. (1)
•Juvenile delinquency -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Kalisch, Isidor, 1816-1886. (1)
•Kates, Dorothy Davis, 1907-1996. (1)
•Kefar Silver (Israel). (1)
•Koblitz family (1)
•Kubinyi, Kalman, 1906-1973. (1)
•Labor Zionists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Landy, Rachel Diane, 1884-1952. (1)
•League for Human Rights (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1996. (1)
•Lelyveld, Teela C. Stovsky Himelfarb, 1935- (1)
•Lillian and Betty Ratner School (Pepper Pike, Ohio) (1)
•Machol, Michael, 1846-1914. (1)
•Marcus, Sarah, 1894-1985. (1)
•Maternal Health Association of Cleveland, Ohio. (1)
•Mayer, Jacob. (1)
•Medical care -- Palestine. (1)
•Meisels, Ida Ruth Moskowitz, 1911- (1)
•Meisels, Saul, 1907-1990. (1)
•Meister family (1)
•Meistergram, Inc. (1)
•Mental health education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Miller, Ruth Ratner, 1926-1996. (1)
•Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) -- History. (1)
•Mt. Sinai Medical Center (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Naʻamat USA (Organization) Cleveland Council. (1)
•National Council of Jewish Women. (1)
•Nurses -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (1)
•Occupational training for Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Ohio. Juvenile Court (Cuyahoga County) (1)
•Old age homes, Jewish -- Activity programs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Old age homes, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Older people -- Ohio. (1)
•Olshansky, Bernard. (1)
•Orthodox Jewish Orphan Home (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948. (1)
•Palestine -- Politics and government. (1)
•Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (1)
•Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.). (1)
•Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.). Cleveland Council. (1)
•Planned Parenthood of Greater Cleveland. (1)
•Printing supplies industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Providence House (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Rabbis' spouses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Ratner family. (1)
•Ratner, Albert B., 1927- (1)
•Ratner, Leonard, 1896-1974. (1)
•Real estate developers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Real estate development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Refugees, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Medical care. (1)
•Refugees, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. (1)
•Shapiro family. (1)
•Shapiro, Ezra 1903-1977. (1)
•Shapiro, Sylvia Lamport. (1)
•Sheifer, Jeanette, 1893-1979. (1)
•Silver family. (1)
•Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Social work with the aged. (1)
•Social work with youth -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Songs, Hebrew. (1)
•Songs, Yiddish. (1)
•South Euclid (Ohio). Civil Service Commission. (1)
•Soviet Union -- Description and travel -- 1917-1944. (1)
•Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Tannenbaum, Ruth F. (Ruth Forstein), 1913-2003. (1)
•Teenage pregnancy -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Temple (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•United Jewish Religious Schools (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•United Palestine Appeal (U.S.) (1)
•United States. Army Nurse Corps. (1)
•United States. Works Progress Administration. (1)
•Volunteer workers in hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Volunteer workers in medical care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Volunteer workers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
•Weil, Helen K. (Helen Kahn), 1902- (1)
•Weil, Julius, 1902-1989. (1)
•Weinberg, Edith Lazarus, 1902-1987 (1)
•Weinberg, Joseph, 1890-1977 (1)
•Weiss, Selma H., 1896-1974. (1)
•Welfare Association for Jewish Children (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities (1)
•Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs (1)
•Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. (1)
•Women in politics -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
•Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women's American ORT. Cleveland Region. (1)
•Women's City Club of Cleveland. (1)
•Women's Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Women's health services -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Women's hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Working-women's clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees. (1)
•World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Yarus family. (1)
•Yarus, Irving. (1)
•Young Ladies Hebrew Association for the Care of the Needy Sick (Cleveland, Ohio). (1)
•Youth, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
•Youth, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Zionism -- United States. (1)
•Zionism. (1)
•Zionists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
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1Title:  Hattie Hyman Dettelbach Papers     
 Creator:  Dettelbach, Hattie Hyman 
 Dates:  1921-1957 
 Abstract:  Hattie Hyman Dettelbach (1878-1957) was a Cleveland, Ohio, resident active as a volunteer in many Jewish community organizations, including Mt. Sinai Hospital, the Jewish Children's Bureau, Euclid Avenue Temple Sisterhood, and the Federation of Jewish Women's Organizations. She organized sabbath services for patients at Sunny Acres Sanitarium for tuberculosis patients, coordinating this program from the 1920s into the 1950s. The collection consists of correspondence, sisterhood uniongrams, reports, speeches, clippings, memorabilia and certificates. The uniongrams date to Feb. 14, 1950, when Hattie Dettelback was honored by the Federation of Jewish Women's Organizations. Most of the correspondence consists of letters of congratulations or appreciation for various services and contributions. 
 Call #:  MS 4033 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Dettelbach, Hattie Hyman, 1878-1957. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  The Mary Belle Grossman Papers     
 Creator:  Grossman, Mary Belle 
 Dates:  1921-1968 
 Abstract:  Mary Belle Grossman (1879-1977) was the first female lawyer to practice in Cleveland District Federal Court, and one of the first two women admitted to the American Bar Association. In 1923 she was elected Cleveland Municipal Judge and served on the traffic bench and the Morals Court until 1960. The collection consists of scrapbooks and newspaper clipping books relating to Judge Grossman's career and election campaigns. 
 Call #:  MS 3660 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Grossman, Mary B., 1880-1977. | Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Election. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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3Title:  Women's American ORT, Cleveland Region Records     
 Creator:  Women's American ORT, Cleveland Region 
 Dates:  1965-1976 
 Abstract:  Women's American ORT, Cleveland Region, was established in 1957 as a regional group of the Women's American Organization for Rehabilitation Through Training (ORT), a vocational training program for Jewish people which is a member of the World ORT Union, a worldwide organization whose purpose is to help people by teaching them modern trades and skills. The World ORT runs a global network of vocational schools for this purpose. The Cleveland Region ORT has 28 chapters divided into 5 administrative sections. It is led by a Region Board which is structured into four departments: Special Projects (fund raising), Membership, Education, and Community. It belongs to District VIII, which comprises Ohio, Michigan, and parts of New York and Pennsylvania. The collection consists of correspondence (1972-1975), papers on the history of the ORT from 1881 to 1939, minutes of the Region Board and the Executive Committee (1972-1974), reports of the Cleveland Region made at various conferences and seminars (1965-1975), newsletters, programs, fund raising manuals and cards, certificates, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous printed materials, and two scrapbooks, dated 1972 and 1973, containing newspaper clippings and circulars. 
 Call #:  MS 3796 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Women's American ORT. Cleveland Region. | Occupational training for Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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4Title:  Jeanette Sheifer Papers     
 Creator:  Sheifer, Jeanette 
 Dates:  1921-1979 
 Abstract:  Jeanette Sheifer (1893-1979) was a New York native who was a co-organizer and the first superintendent of the Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish Day Nursery. Ms. Sheifer was also involved in civic work, in street organizing, and in intergroup relations. The collection consists of correspondence, an obituary of Ms. Sheifer, certificates and membership cards, a brief history of the Jewish Day Nursery, programs of its events, miscellaneous programs and invitations, bulletins, newsletters and journal articles relating to the nursery, reports, minutes, and agreements concerning Ms. Sheifer and the nursery, notes by Ms. Sheifer, and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 3819 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sheifer, Jeanette, 1893-1979. | Jewish Day Nursery (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Day care centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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5Title:  Better Gardens Club Records     
 Creator:  Better Gardens Club 
 Dates:  1926-2005 
 Abstract:  The Better Gardens Club was a Jewish women's gardening organization originally affiliated with The Temple-Tifereth Israel in Cleveland, Ohio. The Better Gardens Club was established in November 1926 by 12 members of the Temple Women's Association as The Temple Garden Club. Providing the congregation of The Temple with fresh altar flowers and participating in local flower shows were among the group's activities. In 1931 the group became part of the Garden Club of Greater Cleveland and the Garden Club of Ohio. By 1938 the group had changed its name to Better Gardens Club. The Better Gardens Club sponsored garden and flower shows, winning several awards. The group also contributed to the community by designing, creating, and distributing displays of flowers for many local agencies, including Menorah Park Center for the Aging. The collection consists of agendas, applications, ledgers, lists, minutes, newspaper clippings, programs, rosters, scrapbooks, and speech texts. 
 Call #:  MS 5159 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Better Gardens Club (Cleveland, Ohio) | Cleveland Cultural Gardens (Cleveland, Ohio) | Gardening -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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6Title:  Bikur Cholim Ladies Sick Aid Society Records     
 Creator:  Bikur Cholim Ladies Sick Aid Society 
 Dates:  1900-1974 
 Abstract:  The Bikur Cholim Ladies Sick Aid Society was founded in 1893 and incorporated in 1900 by Elias Rothschild, Annie Levy, Rebecca Barnett, Esther Bialosky and Rose Blumenthal. The Society collected dues and donations to finance services for the ill in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1944-1945 Bikur Cholim helped finance the construction of the Jewish Convalescent Hospital of Cleveland. It became an auxiliary agency of the hospital while continuing to provide aid to the indigent sick. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, financial records, legal documents, bulletins, programs, awards, certificates, newspaper clippings, constitution of the Jewish Convalescent Hospital of Cleveland and correspondence of its president. 
 Call #:  MS 3673 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize volume) 
 Subjects:  Bikur Cholim Ladies Sick Aid Society. | Hospitals, Convalescent. | Hospital benefactors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Volunteer workers in hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Volunteer workers in medical care -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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7Title:  Ruth Tannenbaum Papers     
 Creator:  Tannenbaum, Ruth 
 Dates:  1928-1990 
 Abstract:  Ruth Forstein Tannenbaum (1913-2003) was a Cleveland, Ohio, area resident who was active in the Cleveland Jewish community and enjoyed presenting book reviews at old age homes, nursing homes and senior centers. The collection consists of notebooks with notes for specific book reviews, an audio tape of a review of Dennis Foley's Are you happy : collected quotations, done in December 1989 and February 1990, and an oversize photograph of the Cleveland Hebrew Schools Class of 1928. Also includes some miscellaneous material on the East End Furniture Exchange. 
 Call #:  MS 4945 
 Extent:  0.21 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Tannenbaum, Ruth F. (Ruth Forstein), 1913-2003. | Foley, Dennis. Are you happy : collected quotations -- Book reviews. | Cleveland Hebrew Schools. Class of 1928 -- Photographs. | East End Furniture Exchange (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Books -- Reviews. | Old age homes, Jewish -- Activity programs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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8Title:  Ruth Dancyger Papers     
 Creator:  Dancyger, Ruth 
 Dates:  1986-1992 
 Abstract:  Ruth Dancyger (1918-2013) was an author in Cleveland, Ohio, who published four monographs on Cleveland artists and a book to commemorate the 150th anniversary of The Temple - Tifereth Israel. She was also the historian for Oakwood Country Club. The collection consists of an autobiography, correspondence, and photographs pertaining to Dancyger's research of the lives of Cleveland artists Doris Hall and Kalman Kubinyi. 
 Call #:  MS 5197 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Art -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Art -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Artists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Dancyger, Ruth | Hall, Doris, 1907-2000 | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Kubinyi, Kalman, 1906-1973.
 
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9Title:  Selma H. Weiss Papers     
 Creator:  Weiss, Selma H. 
 Dates:  1926-1946 
 Abstract:  Selma H. Weiss (1896-1974) was a social worker with the Welfare Association for Jewish Children in Cleveland, Ohio, and with the American Red Cross. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating to Mrs. Weiss' personal life, social work career, and visit to the Soviet Union in 1936. 
 Call #:  MS 3655 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Weiss, Selma H., 1896-1974. | Welfare Association for Jewish Children (Cleveland, Ohio) | American Red Cross. Cleveland Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social work with youth -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Youth, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Soviet Union -- Description and travel -- 1917-1944.
 
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10Title:  Joseph L. and Edith L. Weinberg Papers     
 Creator:  Weinberg, Joseph L. and Edith L. 
 Dates:  1870-1986 
 Abstract:  Joseph L. Weinberg was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, architect and senior partner of Weinberg, Teare, Fischer, Herman. Edith L. Weinberg was a program director at the Young Men's and Women's Hebrew Association in Pittsburgh (1926-1933) and was a leader in many Jewish and community service organizations. Her mother, Stella S. Lazarus was secretary at the Jewish Orphan Asylum in Cleveland, Ohio (1923-1933). The collection consists of agendas, brochures, certificates, clippings, contracts, correspondence, drawings, genealogical charts, inventories, invitations, lists, memoirs, minutes, newsletters, notebooks, programs, reports, scrapbooks, speech texts, telegrams and writings. 
 Call #:  MS 4051 
 Extent:  3.20 linear feet (5 containers) 
 Subjects:  Weinberg, Joseph, 1890-1977 | Weinberg, Edith Lazarus, 1902-1987 | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs | Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Volunteer workers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Youth, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland
 
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11Title:  Libbie L. Braverman Papers, Series II     
 Creator:  Braverman, Libbie L. 
 Dates:  1923-1985 
 Abstract:  Libbie L. Braverman was a nationally prominent teacher, author, lecturer, and consultant in the field of Jewish education. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she moved to Cleveland, Ohio, while in high school. She received a teaching certificate from Cleveland Normal School (ca. 1920) and a B.S. in Education from Western Reserve University in 1933. From 1946-1952 she was director of the Euclid Avenue Temple School and in 1945, became the first woman elected to the Board of the National Council for Jewish Education. She wrote numerous books and articles, including many co-authored with Nathan Brilliant. She was married to architect Sigmund Braverman in 1924. The collection consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, correspondence, teacher institute programs, synagogue bulletin articles, a certificate, and a curriculum vitae. 
 Call #:  MS 4812 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Braverman, Libbie L. (Libbie Levin), 1900- | Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish educators -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish authors -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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12Title:  Arthur J. Lelyveld Papers, Series III     
 Creator:  Lelyveld, Arthur J. 
 Dates:  1944-2007 
 Abstract:  Arthur J. Lelyveld was the senior rabbi of Anshe Chesed Congregation in Beachwood, Ohio, from 1958 to 1986, and senior rabbi emeritus from 1986 until his death in 1996. He played key roles in national and local Jewish organizations and fought actively for civil rights. He married Teela C. Stovsky Himelfarb in 1965. She was active as a volunteer leader and fundraiser for numerous organizations in the Cleveland area. Teela Lelyveld was also active as a professional model, television host, and public relations representative. The collection consists of articles, brochures, bulletins, certificates, diaries (daily schedules), travel logs, and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 5020 
 Extent:  1.11 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1996. | Lelyveld, Teela C. Stovsky Himelfarb, 1935- | Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish sermons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Rabbis' spouses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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13Title:  Dorothy and Ralph A. Colbert Family Papers     
 Creator:  Colbert, Dorothy and Ralph A. Family 
 Dates:  1917-1987 
 Abstract:  Dorothy and Ralph Colbert were active Jewish community leaders in Cleveland, Ohio, in the mid to late twentieth century. Dorothy Katz Meister Koblitz Colbert (1923-2004) volunteered with The Temple-Tifereth Israel, the Cleveland Rehabilitation Center, and the National Council of Jewish Women. She was also a co-founder of Mt. Sinai Hospital's Junior Auxiliary. She was the daughter of Samuel Meister, who, along with his brothers Eugene and Edward and his brother-in-lawStuart Halle (husband of Zara Meister), founded Meister Brothers, later known as Meistergram, Inc., in 1933. She married Maurice J. Koblitz in 1947, and, before divorcing, the couple had two children, Michael A. Koblitz and Jan K. Blum. In 1974 she married Ralph A. Colbert (1908-1987), an attorney with the firm of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey. Ralph A. Colbert served on the boards of Cleveland Council on World Affairs, the Cleveland Play House, and the local chapter of the American Jewish Committee. The collection consists of an article, certificates, a manual, a memorandum, newspaper clippings, notices, a poster, a program, reports, and scrapbooks. 
 Call #:  MS 5161 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Colbert family | Hall family | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Koblitz family | Meister family | Meistergram, Inc.
 
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14Title:  Libbie L. Braverman Papers, Series III     
 Creator:  Braverman, Libbie L. 
 Dates:  1936-1963 
 Abstract:  Libbie L. Braverman was a nationally prominent teacher, author, lecturer, and consultant in the field of Jewish education. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she moved to Cleveland, Ohio, while in high school. She received a teaching certificate from Cleveland Normal School (ca. 1920) and a B.S. in Education from Western Reserve University in 1933. From 1946-1952 she was director of the Euclid Avenue Temple School and in 1945, became the first woman elected to the Board of the National Council for Jewish Education. She wrote numerous books and articles, including many co-authored with Nathan Brilliant. She was married to architect Sigmund Braverman in 1924. The collection consists of a curriculum, manuals for teachers, pageants, and a workbook. 
 Call #:  MS 5169 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Braverman, Libbie L. (Libbie Levin), 1900- | Jewish educators -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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15Title:  Sara Allen Halperin Papers     
 Creator:  Halperin, Sara Allen 
 Dates:  1954-1979 
 Abstract:  Sara Allen Halperin was a Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish community leader from the 1920s-1960s. She was a founding member of Pioneer Women-The Women's Labor Zionist Organization of America, Inc., and helped establish its Cleveland chapter, serving as president of the Cleveland chapter, regional chairperson, national chairperson of regions, and for twelve years, member of the national board. She was also a member of the board of trustees of the Council Educational Alliance, a founder and first secretary of Sholom Aleichem Congregation, and a cultural chairperson of the Jewish Community Council. She married Moses P. Halperin, a Cleveland architect also active in the Cleveland Jewish community, in 1924. In 1965, eight years after her husband's death, she emigrated to Israel where she lived until her death. The collection consists of articles by Halperin concerning her Pioneer Women's activities in Israel, correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to Pioneer Women's activities, and biographical and autobiographical profiles. 
 Call #:  MS 4546 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Halperin, Sara Allen, 1897-1979. | Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.). | Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.). Cleveland Council. | Naʻamat USA (Organization) Cleveland Council. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Labor Zionists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Working-women's clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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16Title:  Libbie L. Braverman Papers     
 Creator:  Braverman, Libbie L. 
 Dates:  1925-1991 
 Abstract:  Libbie L. Braverman was a nationally prominent teacher, author, lecturer, and consultant in the field of Jewish education. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she moved to Cleveland, Ohio, while in high school. She received a teaching certificate from Cleveland Normal School (ca. 1920) and a B.S. in Education from Western Reserve University in 1933. From 1946-1952 she was director of the Euclid Avenue Temple School and in 1945, became the first woman elected to the Board of the National Council for Jewish Education. She wrote numerous books and articles, including many co-authored with Nathan Brilliant. She was married to architect Sigmund Braverman in 1924. The collection consists of articles, pamphlets, speeches, book reviews of books written or co-written by Braverman, religious school materials, correspondence, and honors and awards, given to, or established by, Libbie Braverman. The collection is of particular interest to researchers studying the development of Jewish education, especially the congregational weekend school. In addition, her articles on life in Palestine in the 1930s and 1940s are significant. 
 Call #:  MS 4566 
 Extent:  1.80 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Braverman, Libbie L. (Libbie Levin), 1900- | Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish educators -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish authors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Israel -- Description and travel.
 
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17Title:  Saul and Ida Ruth Meisels Papers     
 Creator:  Meisels, Saul and Ruth 
 Dates:  1943-1990 
 Abstract:  Saul Meisels served as cantor of B'nai Jeshurun Congregation (Temple on the Heights), Cleveland Heights, Ohio, from 1942-1979, and was considered one of the foremost interpreters of Yiddish song in the United States. He attended New York University and received formal vocal training at Julliard School of Music. He served as president of the Cantors Assembly, was a member of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Theological Seminary, and was a founder of the Jewish Liturgical Society and the Israel Music Association. In 1965, in Israel, he headed the first International Conference of Jewish Sacred Music. Through commissions and performances, he encouraged the writing of new compositions for the synagogue. His wife, Ida Ruth Moskowitz Meisels, was a musician and composer of Jewish and Hebrew songs and cantorial recitatives for solo voice, piano, and chorus. She and Saul Meisels were married in 1935. Following their move to Cleveland, Ohio, she studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and served for more than twenty years as director of music for both the Cleveland Hebrew Schools and the United Jewish Religious Schools. The collection consists of awards and honors, biographical materials, newspaper clippings, correspondence, catalogues of concert and synagogue arrangements, and programs of musical services and festivals. 
 Call #:  MS 4642 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Meisels, Saul, 1907-1990. | Meisels, Ida Ruth Moskowitz, 1911- | B'nai Jeshurun (Cleveland Heights, Ohio). | Cleveland Hebrew Schools. | United Jewish Religious Schools (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cantors (Judaism) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish musicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Music. | Songs, Yiddish. | Songs, Hebrew. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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18Title:  Sarah Marcus Papers     
 Creator:  Marcus, Sarah 
 Dates:  1932-1991 
 Abstract:  Sarah Marcus was a physician who specialized in obstetrics and gynecology in Cleveland, Ohio. The daughter of Aaron and Etta Marcus, Sarah graduated from Central High School in 1912, and from Flora Stone Mather College of Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, in 1916. She graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1920, and completed an internship at Akron (Ohio) City Hospital in 1923. Returning to Cleveland in 1923, she established a medical practice on the city's South Side. In 1924, she began practicing at Women's Hospital, where she later served as Chief of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from 1933-1970. In 1928, she began work as a voluntary clinician with the Maternal Health Association, forerunner of Planned Parenthood. In the 1950s, she was instrumental in the establishment of a marriage counseling and fertility clinic at Planned Parenthood. She married Dr. Samuel Cowan, with whom she had one child, Joseph Marcus. The collection consists of tributes, newspaper clippings, and an oral history. 
 Call #:  MS 4710 
 Extent:  0.21 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Marcus, Sarah, 1894-1985. | Women's Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio). | Maternal Health Association of Cleveland, Ohio. | Planned Parenthood of Greater Cleveland. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women's hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women's health services -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Birth control clinics -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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19Title:  Julius and Helen K. Weil Papers, Series II     
 Creator:  Weil, Julius and Helen K. 
 Dates:  1908-1991 
 Abstract:  Julius and Helen K. Weil were German-born Jews who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1941 where their achievements in geriatric social work earned them national recognition. Julius served as executive director (1941-1968), and Helen as director of social services (1943-1968), at Montefiore Home, an old age home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. They then joined the staff of the Cornelius Schnurmann House, a housing community for senior citizens in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, as executive director and social services director. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence (in English and German), family records, patents, a doctoral dissertation, writings, and restitution claims. The family records, in German, for the Kahn and Weil families include inofrmation on births and deaths, a list of Holocaust victims, and a Weil family history. The restitution claims files cover claims made to the Federal German Republic by Helen and Julus Weil, and by Hermine Cahn, Helen's sister, for losses suffered in Germany during the government of the National Socialists. 
 Call #:  MS 4735 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Weil, Julius, 1902-1989. | Weil, Helen K. (Helen Kahn), 1902- | Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews, German -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Refugees, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Aged. | Aged -- Institutional care. | Social work with the aged. | Jewish aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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20Title:  Ronald and Isabelle Brown Papers     
 Creator:  Brown, Ronald and Isabelle 
 Dates:  1914-1996 
 Abstract:  Ronald Brown was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised and educated in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1928, he founded, along with William C. Treuhaft and Elmer C. Hann, the Tremco Manufacturing Company in Cleveland. Brown was a vice president of Tremco. After retirement from the company in 1960, he became a management consultant. Brown was the author of From Selling to Managing: Guidelines for the First-Time Sales Manager. His volunteer and philanthropic activities included work for the Jewish Big Brothers Association of Cleveland, the Citizen's Advisory Board to the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, the Ohio Department on Aging, and the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Board of Education. He married Isabelle Gup in 1934. She was a graduate of Case Western Reserve University. Active in the Cleveland Section, National Council of Jewish Women, she served as president of that organization and was active on the national and international level. She also was first chair of the Women's Organization of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland, served on the national executive council of the American Jewish Committee, and was the first chair of the Greater Cleveland Women's Committee for Civil Rights. The collection consists of correspondence, speeches and other writings, scrapbooks, newsletters, certificates, and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 4827 
 Extent:  2.20 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Brown, Ronald, 1900-2003. | Brown, Isabelle, 1911-1998. | Cleveland Heights (Ohio). Board of Education. | Ohio. Dept. of Aging. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Juvenile Court. | Tremco Manufacturing Company. | American Management Association. | National Council of Jewish Women. Cleveland Section. | International Council of Jewish Women. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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