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A Half Century of the Houston Jewish Federation 1936-1986
Book discussing the history of the Houston Jewish Federation from 1936 to 1986, compiled on the 50th anniversary of the federation. The book also includes information on current and past federation officials.
[Lee Brown and Several Police Officers Carrying Kroger Bags]
Photograph of Lee Brown and several uniformed police officers, five men and one woman, carrying brown paper bags from Kroger. They are outdoors and there are trees and a tent in the background.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 7, January 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Tu Bishvat and upcoming Akiba Institute classes.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 8, January 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's event, "The Biblical Story of Creation: Was it Evolution or Instant Creation?" and includes Rabbi Jack Segal's sermon regarding Israel and apartheid South Africa.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 9, February 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue announces the newly elected officers of Beth Yeshurun.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 10, February 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 11, February 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's programs, "Pathways Through the Bible" and "Facing Up to the Problems That Presently Challenge Our Children."
The Message, Volume 13, Number 12, February 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses guest speaker, Colonel Itzhak Itzhaki, and includes a recipe for pecan tarts.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 13, March 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses a presentation by Yaacov Agam discussing his works and announces the Purim Carnival.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 14, March 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Purim festival and the Beth Yeshurun's annual donor luncheon.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 15, January 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Sisterhood's scholar-in-residence, Rabbi Emily Faust Korzenik, and Alex Schwartz's 90th birthday.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 15, March 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue announces Yaffa Yarkoni's concert at Beth Yeshurun, and discusses Beth Yeshurun's Purim events.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 16, January 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Alex Schwartz's 90th birthday celebration.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 16, March 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 17, April 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 18, April 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Passover, including how to prepare the home for the holiday and Beth Yeshurun's second night seder.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 19, April 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Beth Yeshurun's Passover events.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 20, April 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 21, May 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's mini-series on crime in Texas.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 22, May 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Hillel High School graduation and includes the photos of graduating students.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 23, May 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 24, May 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses upcoming Akiba Institute events and the Hebrew School graduation.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 25, May 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Beth Yeshurun's Yom Yerushalayim events.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 26, June 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Shavuot, the Beth Yeshurun proposed annual budget for 1986-1987, and the 1986 confirmation students.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 27, June 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Shavuot and the Beth Yeshurun Day School graduation.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 28, June 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue announces Leah Braunfeld has been appointed Day School principal and that Mindy Roberts has been appointed the Hillel High School principal.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 29, July 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 30, July 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue includes David Arnold's essay on genealogy which was awarded the Lena Dow Caplan Award.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 31, August 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Tisha B'Av and an Akiba Institute series on Jewish history.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 32, August 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 33, September 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue includes the dates of the High Holy Days services and Sukkot ("Succouth").
The Message, Volume 13, Number 34, September 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Beth Yeshurun's High Holy Days services.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 35, September 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Rosh Hashanah.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 36, September 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Selichot Eve and includes a schedule of Beth Yeshurun's events for the day.
The Message, Volume 13 Number 37, October 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue includes the schedule of High Holy Days services and discusses the origins of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
The Message, Volume 13, Number 38, October 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Yom Kippur services.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 1, October 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Beth Yeshurun's Sukkot ("Sukkoth") events and Akiba adult education classes.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 2, October 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Beth Yeshurun's Food Pantry and Simchat Torah services.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 3, October 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Amy Cohn's lecture sponsored by the Florence Low Memorial Fund, and the Hillel High School 8th grade retreat.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 4, November 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 5, November 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 6, November 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 7, November 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's panel discussion, "Are Jews Today Becoming More United or Divided?"
The Message, Volume 14, Number 8, December 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's event, "What Does the Messiah Mean to You? Do You Think He Will Really Come?"
The Message, Volume 14, Number 9, December 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's events on United States and religious law with guest speakers, Norman Krivosha, Dr. Joel Roth.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 10, December 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the story of Chanukah and Beth Yeshurun's college homecoming weekend.
The Message, Volume 14, Number 11, December 1986
Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses Chanukah and includes a sermon by Dr. Toby Myers on domestic abuse in Jewish families.
[Photograph of Lee Brown and a Houston Fire Department Administrator Boxing]
Photograph of Lee Brown and a Houston Fire Department administrator boxing in a gym. Brown is wearing a Houston Police uniform and the other man is wearing a white shirt, black tie, nametag, and badge.
[Photograph of Lee Brown and Alan Kiepper]
Photograph of Lee Brown and Alan Kiepper standing in front of a Houston Metro bus. The photograph has the text, "To Lee Brown, the Nation's Best Chief of Police Alan Kiepper - Metro December 1986," written at the bottom.
[Photograph of Lee Brown and Paul Hogan]
Photograph of Lee Brown and Paul Hogan standing next to a sign reading "Littering is a fine mess. Clean Houston."
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