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These are seat indentures, also known as deeds, for Congregation Beth Israel. The first indenture dates from September 6, 1907. For a…

This image is from the inside cover of Congregation Beth Israel's 60th anniversary book published in 1944. The congregation had recently…

This profile outlines a brief history of Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid touching on its move from Milwaukee's Hay Market District to the…

A hand-inked cover page to a Memorial to the Dead book. Used between the dates 1900-1941. This is a book that was used to track the dates of…

This features a brief account of how and why Congregation Beth Israel made the switch from Orthodox Judaism to Conservative Judaism as…

A photograph of the 2432 Teutonia Avenue synagogue alongside a brief history of the congregation as featured in a dedication booklet for the…

Image of present day St. Matthew C.M.E. It has been said by Reverend B.S. Gregg that St. Matthew C.M.E. is "a church with a heart in the…

The newspaper article pictures Samuel Johnson in 1994. He was one of the founders of the Community Brainstorm program in 1986. The program…

A newspaper article from September 4, 1965 titled "Three Churches and Their Pastors Lead in Civil Rights Actions Here". The article…

Newspaper clippings from 1958 when St. Matthew C.M.E. purchased its current building at North 9th St. Milwaukee, WI 53206. The building was…