Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Members of the Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood meet in the new board room at the synagogue on Noyes Street in Portland.
In the photo are Olivia Lieberman and Gail Hartglass. Beverly Boxstein was president of the Sisterhood.
One Sisterhood document noted that its purpose was to "beautify the synagogue, glorify the holidays, and to respect the Shabbas."
About This Item
- Title: Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood, 1990
- Creation Date: 1990
- Subject Date: 1990
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 4274, Box 7, Folder 6
- Collection: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Charities--Maine--Portland
- Jewish women--Maine
- Jews--Maine--Portland
- Judaism--Maine
- Orthodox Judaism
- Shaarey Tphiloh (Portland, Me.)
- Shaarey Tphiloh--Records and correspondence
- Sisterhoods--Maine--Portland
- Synagogues--Maine--Portland
- Women in charitable work
- Women in Judaism
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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