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Isaac Bloch papers and photographs, 1929-1961.
BANC MSS 2010/479 carton 1; BANC MSS 2010/479
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Title:

Isaac Bloch papers and photographs, 1929-1961

Creator/Contributor:

Bloch, Isaac., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 34.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1968.034.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection contains photographs, including some of Rabbi Bloch performing services on D-Day; Jews in military uniform, and of Jewish religious services in the military; correspondence; and clippings.

Date:

1929 (issued)

Subject:

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Bloch, Isaac -- Archives
Congregation Nove Sholom (Desert Hot Springs, Calif.)
Congregation Nove Sholom (Desert Hot Springs, Calif.)
World War (1939-1945)
Jews -- California
Jewish soldiers -- United States -- Photographs
Military uniforms -- Photographs
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish
World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Jewish soldiers
Jews
Military campaigns
Military participation -- Jewish
Military uniforms
Religious aspects -- Judaism
California
France -- Normandy
United States
Rabbis

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 34
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number 1968.034
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Isaac Bloch papers and photographs, BANC MSS 2010/479, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Isaac Bloch was rabbi of Congregation Nove Sholom, in Desert Hot Springs, Calif., whose new synagogue was dedicated in 1958. Bloch served as a circuit rabbi for California's Imperial Valley and for Yuma County, Arizona, during the late 1940s and the 1950s. During World War II, he was a director of the United Service Organizations in northern Maine for the National Jewish Welfare Board.
Materials in English.

Type:

Correspondence.
Photographs.

Physical Description:

1 (1

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006585201
BANC MSS 2010/479 carton 1
BANC MSS 2010/479

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.