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[News Clip: Jewish Rosh Hoshono]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Congregation Shearith Israel synagogue celebrating the Jewish New Year, 5715.
Date: September 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Message, Volume 8, Number 8, April 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the Passover Issue and announces the community seders, discusses how to prepare the home for the holiday, and the significance of many Passover traditions. This issue also details the plans for the proposed synagogue building and profiles Mr. and Mrs. H. Passman who have reached their golden wedding… more
Date: April 1, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Message, Volume 9, Number 2, October 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the "Sukkoth Issue" and discusses the holiday's events.
Date: October 13, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Message, Volume 9, Number [5], December 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue includes a lists of honor roll students for Beth Yeshurun's Sunday school.
Date: December 23, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Message, Volume 8, Number 7, March 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the Purim Issue and announces the Purim events and discusses the restrictions on marriage celebrations during the Sephirah period, the second day of Pesach to Shauvoth.
Date: March 1, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Message, Volume 9, Number 1, September 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the High Holiday Issue and discusses Beth Yeshurun's holiday services.
Date: September 3, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Message, Volume 9, Number [4], November 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the Chanukah Issue and announces Beth Yeshurun's events for the holiday.
Date: November 29, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Message, Volume 8, Number 9, May 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the "Closing Issue for this Season" and lists the 1954 confirmands and Hebrew School graduates.
Date: May 1, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Centenary History: Congregation Beth Israel of Houston, Texas, 1854-1954

Description: Book discussing the history of Congregation Beth Israel from 1854 to 1954 on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of the synagogue. The book also includes the programs of events celebrating the centennial, lists of current members and religious school students, and a roster of synagogue members who served during wartime.
Date: 1954
Creator: Cohen, Anne Nathan
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max B. Arnstein, March 27, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max B. Arnstein discussing a woman names Glady's recent visit to the Arnstein's and explaining that him and Mrs. Kempner haven't visited them in New York in two years because it's a little too fast paced for the Kempner's now. Mr. Kempner says that Mrs. Lalla Arnstein's proposal of another $5,000 donation to the building of a synagogue in her parent's memory is more than welcomed as they are trying to raise an additional $25,000. He also vows that his family will ma… more
Date: March 27, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Congregation B'nai Israel [Bulletin], Volume 9, Number 10, January 1954

Description: Biweekly newsletter published by Congregation B'nai Israel in Galveston providing a schedule of services, news and announcements, and other information of interest to congregants. Attached is the congregation's financial report for the year 1953 detailing expenses and assets such as the balance of the general fund, disbursements, insurance premiums, and investments. Also included is a letter from the Memorial Committee discussing the sale of memorials to raise funds to complete a new temple.
Date: January 15, 1954
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.)
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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