Torah Academy was founded in 1945 on the North Side of Minneapolis. The school serves children K-8 and provides instruction in both Hebrew studies and traditional academic areas. The children in the picture include, left to right, Renee and Rita Perlman, George Ash, and Jerry Zweigbaum.
Created:
1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Pictured left to right: Herschel Epstein, Selmer Lazar, and Irving Lichten caught by the camera in front of H & S Deli, a North Side lunch spot at the corner of Queen Avenue and Plymouth Avenue.
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young men seated at desks, one standing a speaking, participating in a conference or activity sponsored by Youth and Government (Youth in Government), a program of the YMCA's National Hi-Y Committee.
Created:
1940 - 1943
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
A group of young men in basketball uniforms stand with their coach for this photograph. The programming arm of the J. E. C., known as the Jewish Center Activities Association, oversaw social and recreational activities at the Center.
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Depiction of red brick front facade of 4 story Druid Hill Avenue African American branch of the Baltimore, Maryland YMCA. The building opened in 1919 and construction was funded in part by a gift from Julius Rosenwald.
Created:
1919 - 1930
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Young men with hats pose for a picture, presumably members of the Atlas Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Atlas Club was one of several Jewish social clubs in the Twin Cities operating during the early 1900s to the 1920s. The clubs were a response to the fact that "downtown" social clubs such as the Athletic Clubs would not admit Jews. The Atlas...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
