Temple Beth Am collection
Acquisition
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Rabbi Daniel Pressman, the son of Rabbi Jacob Pressman.
Scope and Content
Programs, guest registers, newspaper clippings, script and other material related to the dedication of the dedication of the Memorial Wall to the Martyred Six Million at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, California, in April 1966. Also includes collected newspapers, publications, and other related material about the Holocaust, and in particular the response of Jewish congregations in the United States, circa 1943-1945. The collection also includes a Belgian Star of David badge that was sent to Rabbi Jacob Pressman by Harry Jungerman.
Genre
- Collection