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Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation records
- Title
- Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation records, 1963-1995.
- Author
- Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation (Mount Vernon, N.Y.)
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 568 box 1 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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- .2 linear ft.
- Summary
- The Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation records include the constitution; by-laws; minutes of board meetings (1963-1988); and a scrapbook containing correspondence with other Hebrew congregations, newsletters, flyers, programs, and copies of telegrams expressing sympathy upon the death of members' relatives.
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- Note
- Photographs transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.
- Audiotapes transferred to the Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
- Zakor: Israelite History and Archives Project.
- Source (note)
- Leana Yahonatan
- Biography (note)
- In 1972, Rabbi and Rabbinit Yahonatan founded the Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian (Black) Hebrew Congregation in St. Albans, Queens, New York, as a spiritual branch of the Headquarters Commandment Keepers Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation in Harlem. By the early 1980s, the Beth Ha-Tefilah congregation had relocated to Mount Vernon, New York. Although the temple was still in existence as of 2005, there was no congregation.
- Call Number
- Sc MG 568
- OCLC
- NYPG06-A19
- Author
- Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation (Mount Vernon, N.Y.)
- Title
- Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation records, 1963-1995.
- Biography
- In 1972, Rabbi and Rabbinit Yahonatan founded the Beth Ha-Tefilah Ethiopian (Black) Hebrew Congregation in St. Albans, Queens, New York, as a spiritual branch of the Headquarters Commandment Keepers Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation in Harlem. By the early 1980s, the Beth Ha-Tefilah congregation had relocated to Mount Vernon, New York. Although the temple was still in existence as of 2005, there was no congregation.
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- Sc MG 568