Talmud Torah of Minneapolis Beit Hamidrash graduating class, circa 1933. Top row, left to right- Herchel Licht, Sholem Weisman, Abe Zemach, Harry Langfus, Abe Leibovitz, Jerome Kaufman. Bottom- Marty Gordon, Is Hurwitz, Adele Brochin, Ann Nudell, Ethel Abbey, unknown.
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1933
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Talmud Torah of Minneapolis graduating class of 1939. Top row, left to right- unknown, Morris Neren, Charlie Fishman, Stan Fishman, Sid Nerenberg, Irv Scholnick, Leon Bongard, Marty Kaplan, Gerson Grossmark, Morris Hershstein. Middle row - Chas. Scholnick, Leon Katzovitz, Harold Katz, Morris Friedman, Harvey Kaplan, Gene Epstein, Victor Rosenblo...
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1939
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Talmud Torah of Minneapolis graduating class of 1943. Back row, left to right- Aray Bass, Bob Stone, Mort Bank, Bill Klein, Bob Krishof, Jerry Lapious, unknown Berman, Jackie Vodovos, Buddy Schwartz. Third row- Manny Kohen, P. Levin, Hank Lieberman, Mort Wax, Dick Berman, Norm Levin, Jerry Weingarten, unknown, Arnie Fingerhut, Howard Fischbein. ...
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1943
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Dr. George Gordon, founder and driving force behind the Minneapolis Talmud Torah is in the center, front row. Dr. Gordon introduced modern teaching methods, grades, and a rigorous curriculum to Hebrew instruction, and remained administratively independent of any religious congregation. High school classes were the second level of instruction: st...
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1941-04
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Talmud Torah of Minneapolis pre-school graduation 1969. Top row, left to right- Mrs. Edith Berman, Rochelle Calof, Susan Bailey, Jeffrey Bernick, Steven Kohn, Mark Meddaugh, Steven Lobel, Mrs. Rita Shear. Second row down- David Sigel, Bradley Salute, Bradley Leventhal, Gena Shapiro, Hiam Naiditch, Tracee Bowman, Leeora Rosenberg, Renee Schenker,...
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1969
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Scenes from the St. Paul Talmud Torah- children playing, seder, older children/teens in classroom, young children graduation, women preparing food. (Silent)
Contributor:
Minsburg, Sol
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Talmud Torah staff member at her desk, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This was likely the last few days of classes at the Menachem Heilicher Building, 8200 W. 33rd, as in 2003 the Minneapolis Talmud Torah moved into a new addition of the Sabes Jewish Community Center.
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2002
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two Talmud Torah staff members are in an office. This was likely the last few days of classes at the Menachem Heilicher Building, 8200 W. 33rd, as in 2003 the Minneapolis Talmud Torah moved into a new addition of the Sabes Jewish Community Center.
Created:
2002
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Talmud Torah schools offer primary and advanced education to Jewish students in Hebrew language and scripture religious practices and Talmudic commentaries. Talmud Torahs date back to the Renaissance, and were established in the United States in the 1880s.
Created:
1930
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
