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The Centenary History: Congregation Beth Israel of Houston, Texas, 1854-1954

Description: Book discussing the history of Congregation Beth Israel from 1854 to 1954 on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of the synagogue. The book also includes the programs of events celebrating the centennial, lists of current members and religious school students, and a roster of synagogue members who served during wartime.
Date: 1954
Creator: Cohen, Anne Nathan

The Message, Volume 8, Number 7, March 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the Purim Issue and announces the Purim events and discusses the restrictions on marriage celebrations during the Sephirah period, the second day of Pesach to Shauvoth.
Date: March 1, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)

The Message, Volume 8, Number 8, April 1954

Description: Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the Passover Issue and announces the community seders, discusses how to prepare the home for the holiday, and the significance of many Passover traditions. This issue also details the plans for the proposed synagogue building and profiles Mr. and Mrs. H. Passman who have reached their golden wedding… more
Date: April 1, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
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