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Gold (Rabbi Aaron) Collection
MS.0579  
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Table of contents What's This?
  • Biographical Note
  • Scope and Contents
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Custodial History
  • Accruals
  • Related Materials

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & University Archives
    Title: Rabbi Aaron Gold Collection
    Creator: Gold, Aaron S., Rabbi, 1920-2001
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.0579
    Physical Description: 2.62 Linear Feet Two records cartons, one Hollinger box, and one flat file
    Date (inclusive): 1964-2001
    Language of Material: English .

    Biographical Note

    Rabbi Aaron Gold served pulpits from New York to Las Vegas and was well known for his interfaith and marriage counseling work. From 1974-1992, while Rabbi at Tifereth Israel Synagogue, he oversaw their move from North Park to San Carlos. In San Diego County he also served Ner Tamid Synagogue in Poway and Temple Beth Shalom in Chula Vista.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection includes biographical information, photos, newspaper clippings, religious services, sermons & addresses, articles, eulogies, dedication and event booklets, primarily from the congregations he served in San Diego County. There is also material from the various congregations he served in Wisconsin, New York, Pennsylvania, Nevada and California.

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Conditions Governing Use

    The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine.  Requests for permission to publish must be submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    The Jewish Historical Society of San Diego transferred this collection to Special Collections & University Archives in August 2021.

    Preferred Citation

    Identification of item, folder title, box number, Rabbi Aaron Gold Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.

    Custodial History

    Jeanne Gold donated her late husband's collection in 2018 (JHSSD #2018.02). It spans his entire rabbinical career, but the focus is mainly on congregations he served in San Diego County, including almost twenty years at Tifereth Israel Synagogue in the San Carlos neighborhood of San Diego.

    Accruals

    August 2021

    Related Materials

    Rabbi Morton J. Cohn Collection
    Tifereth Israel Synagogue Collection

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Jews--California--San Diego
    Tifereth Israel Synagogue (San Diego, Calif.)