LANDMAN, ISAAC (1880-1946).
Papers, 1920-1946. 1.6 linear ft.
Correspondence, manuscripts of articles, lectures, notes, eulogies, prayers, and other materials related to Landman's career as a rabbi, author, and editor.
LANDMAN, SOLOMON (1895-1951).
Papers, 1920-1953. 7.1 linear ft.
Rabbi and community leader in Kew Gardens, New York, papers include correspondence (1928-1948), sermons (1941-1953), and miscellaneous materials relating to Landman's activities in the Central Conference of American Rabbis, the Jewish Welfare Board, and the Joint Distrubution Committee.
LAZARON, MORRIS S. (1888-1979).
Papers, 1851-1979. 18.4 linear ft.
Rabbi and leader in interfaith relations in Baltimore. Collection includes correspondence, sermons, speeches, addresses, lectures, diaries, an autobiography, and newsclippings relating to his numerous activities. Included is material pertaining to the American Council for Judaism. Inventory available.
LEFKOWITZ, DAVID, JR. (1911-1990).
Papers, 1943-1990. 12.8 linear ft.
Papers consist of correspondence, nearprint, sermons and other writings. The collection contains information documenting Lefkowitz' rabbinical activities, his work in the chaplaincy, and his civic activities. Inventory available
LEFKOWITZ, DAVID, SR. (1875-1955).
Papers, 1929-1931. 1.2 linear ft.
Rabbi, Dayton, Ohio and President of Central Conference of American Rabbis. Collection includes correspondence, addresses, minutes, reports, and resolutions pertaining to congregational, theological, and personal matters, as well as Jewish institutions and the World Union for Progressive Judaism.Inventory available
LEVINTHAL, BERNARD LOUIS (1865-1962).
Papers, 1926-1945. 0.4 linear ft.
Personal correspondence and telegrams of Rabbi Levinthal, Philadelphia,
concerning his fiftieth year as a rabbi, his birthdays, as an Orthodox
Jewish leader, as a leader to aid Jewish refugees, and as President
of the Zionist Organization of America. Of note is a letter from
Rabbi Levinthal to Dr. A. I. Rubenstone dealing with the status
of autopsies under Orthodox Jewish law
LEVY, THEODORE S (1926-2004) & INA RAE (1929- )
Papers, 1937-2005. 11.5 linear ft.
Papers contain sermons, subject files and
teaching materials as well as correspondence, newsclipping, photographs
and biographical materials documenting the life and careers of Rabbi
Levy and his wife, Ina Rae. Levy served congregations in Philadelphia,
Huntington, West Virginia, Syracuse, New York and Hilton Head, South
Carolina. He also had a keen interest in American Jewish history.
Ina Rae Levy was an educator who devoted herself to equality and
advancement of women and was active in Jewish communal affairs.
Inventory
available
LEWINTHAL, ISIDORE (1849-1922).
Scrapbooks, 1886-1922. 2 volumes.
Scrapbooks containing magazine and newsclippings regarding various Jewish holidays, political questions of the day, and copies of some of Dr. Lewinthal's sermons, while he served as rabbi of Temple Beth El, San Antonio, Texas, and congregation Ohavai Sholom (Vine St. Temple), Nashville, Tennessee.
LEWIS, ALBERT M. (1913-1991).
Papers, 1952-1978. 0.4 linear ft.
Correspondence and miscellaneous items including materials concerning the Pacific Southwest Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and fundraising activities for the State of Israel. Rabbi Lewis served Temple Isaiah in Los Angeles (1948-1978) where he was also active in civil rights and progressive causes.
LIEBERMAN (JOSEPH) CANDIDACY SERMON COLLECTION.
Papers, 2000. 0.4 linear ft.
Collection consists of numerous sermons given by rabbis in the United
States during the fall of 2000 about Democrat Joseph Lieberman,
the first Jewish candidate for vice-president. Sermons are arranged
alphabetically by rabbi name and represent a cross-section of Orthodox,
Conservative and Reform rabbis in the United States (with a geographic
focus on the East Coast) reacting to the candidacy.
Inventory
available
LORGE, ERNST M. (1916-1990).
Papers, 1939-1990. 1.2 linear ft.
Papers consist of correspondence, meeting minutes, sermons, writings,
and newsclippings that reflect the range of Rabbi’s Lorge’s
activities including his involvement with Jewish camps, particularly
the Union Institute Camp. Also included are materials documenting
his service in World War II as a chaplain. Inventory
available
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