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| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Eugene and Magda Herzberger (at left) with friends in the Negev region of Israel. They pose near a camel held on a tether by a man, possibly of Bedouin des... |
| Date: | 10 30 1949 |
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| Description: | As the cornerstone of Beth Israel Center was lowered into place, representatives of the oldest Madison Jewish congregation participated in the ceremony. Th... |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders studio portrait of Rabbi Manfred Swarsensky, a holocaust survivor. |
| Date: | 12 30 1970 |
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| Description: | Rabbi Manfred Swarsensky, a holocaust survivor, is seated opposite another person. He is wearing eyeglasses and holding papers and appears to be in a meeti... |
| Date: | 04 29 1945 |
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| Description: | Prisoners, most wearing striped uniforms, on both sides of a barbed wire fence cheering at their liberation from the concentration camp by the United State... |
| Date: | 04 12 1950 |
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| Description: | Saul Kasdin, a long-time member and first president of the Madison Zionist district, was honored at a dinner meeting of the group at the Capitol Hotel. He ... |
| Date: | 10 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Two solicitors for the Madison United Givers' Fund drive of 1950, Mrs. Ellis (Helen) Wertz (left) and Mrs. Howard (Evelyn) Nedderman (second to left), list... |
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| Description: | Rabbi Morris Lazaron is seated next to Lessing Rosenwald at a formal dinner. There is a palm leaf on the table. |
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| Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait of Alfred Lilienthal, who was an attorney, writer and lecturer. He was the Secretary of the Washington Chapter of the Americ... |
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| Description: | Dorothy Thompson and Elmer Berger are seated together, smiling. |
| Date: | 06 04 1963 |
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| Description: | Lessing Rosenwald, of the American Council for Judaism, shakes hands with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles during a conference on United States foreig... |
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| Description: | Elmer Berger, who is perched on the edge of a table, points to paperwork held by Lessing Rosenwald as I. Edward Tonkon looks on. |
| Date: | 03 05 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of some of the committee members making arrangements for the annual B'nai B'rith Purim ball at the Beth Israel center which annually inaugur... |
| Date: | 10 09 2007 |
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| Description: | Close-up portrait of Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl smiling. |
| Date: | 09 10 1952 |
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| Description: | Morris Heifetz, a member of the Beth Israel Center congregation, demonstrates how he sounds the shofar (ram's horn) to call members to worship on Rosh Hash... |
| Date: | 09 18 1953 |
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| Description: | Alfred Hopf, a German Jewish refugee, wearing his uniform and sitting in his taxi, says driving a taxi in Madison is a far cry from his old career asa pro... |
| Date: | 09 17 1953 |
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| Description: | "Alfred Hopf makes his final visit to the blood center to give his last pint of blood before his 60th birthday makes him ineligible to donate again. He is ... |
| Date: | 03 31 1954 |
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| Description: | Governor Walter Kohler is presented with flowers from a group of Wisconsin Hadassah women during the World Jewish Child's Day commemoration. Pictured with ... |
| Date: | 03 31 1954 |
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| Description: | Two representatives of Hadassah present Governor Walter Kohler with a plaque of pressed flowers in commemoration of World Jewish Child's Day. |
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