Tag

Congregation Beth El

Benjamin P Rosensweig - 1936-08-13
People

Benjamin P. Rosensweig

Benjamin P. Rosensweig was born in Pennsylvania in 1891, the son of Jewish immigrants from Russia. During the 1920 Census, he was married to his wife Katie and living in the 400 block of Ritner Street in South Philadelphia.

·1 min read
Herman Z Cutler
People

Herman Z. Cutler

HERMAN Z. CUTLER is best remembered in Camden for the company he founded, Cutler Metal Products Company, which operated at 1021-1025 Line Street into the 1980s.

·3 min read
Lewis Liberman, 1924
People

Lewis Liberman

Lewis Liberman (1894-1941) was a Camden, New Jersey attorney, World War I veteran, and Police Court judge who also served as assistant city solicitor.

·5 min read
1109 Langham Avenue, 2008
Streets

Langham Avenue

Langham Avenue runs south through Parkside from Walnut Street to Baird Avenue; in the decades after World War I it was home to many prominent members of Camden's Jewish community.

·6 min read
Ellis Goodman, 2596 Baird Boulevard
People

Ellis Goodman

Ellis Goodman (1898–1982) was a Camden realtor and Jewish community leader who ran his real estate business at 515 Market Street from 1926.

·4 min read
Historical Accounts

My Camden Heritage

I am sitting in my den and close my eyes, I see the city as it was in my youth and recall the many people that crossed my path.

·8 min read
Public Safety Director for Nine Years
News Articles

E. George Aaron, Ex-Camden Aide, Attorney, Is Dead

Camden Courier-Post - May 13, 1960 Public Safety Director for Nine Years E. George Aaron , former public safety director and an attorney active in Camden's public, civic and philanthropic affairs more than 30 years, is dead.

·3 min read
Newspaper profile 'Ellis Goodman', Camden Courier-Post, July 9, 1950
News Articles

Ellis Goodman

1950 Courier-Post profile of Camden realtor Ellis Goodman, who had been in business for 24 years at the same location, 515 Market Street.

·1 min read
News Articles

Noted Rabbi Speaks in Camden Tonight

Rabbi Israel Goldstein of New York, president of the Jewish National Fund of America, was to speak at a mass meeting at the Hotel Walt Whitman celebrating the fund's 35th anniversary, preceded by a dinner given by members of Camden's Jewish community.

·2 min read
News Articles

Jews Will Push Aid for Hitler Victims

Representatives of every Jewish organization in Camden were in attendance last night at an emergency meeting of the United Committee for relief of German Jews, held in Talmud Torah Hall, Kaighn Avenue near Seventh Street, when plans to complete a drive for $10,000 by July 3 were adopted.

·1 min read
Hewbrew-School-Marks-Graduation-1933-06-15
News Articles

Hebrew School Marks Graduation

Camden Courier-Post - June 15, 1933 Three Graduated With High Honors at Beth El School Three students were graduated last night at commencement exercises of Beth El School of the Congregation Beth El , Park Boulevard and Belleview Avenue .

·1 min read
Newspaper article 'Phila. Rabbi Urges Freedom for Youth', Camden Courier-Post, January 9, 1928
News Articles

Phila. Rabbi Urges Freedom for Youth

Rabbi William H. Fineshriber of Philadelphia told Camden Lodge, No. 915, Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, that freedom for youth makes for better citizenship than repression, at the installation of Meyer L. Sakin as lodge president in the Hotel Walt Whitman.

·2 min read