Historical Tour of Jewish New Bedford
Tour Outline
Text and pictures by Cindy Yoken, Co-director, Center for Jewish Culture and Judy Farrar, Archives and Special Collections Librarian, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Library, © 2005.
Project sponsored by
United Way of Greater New Bedford
Community Building Mini-Grants Program
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Library and the Center for Jewish Culture
Tour starts
Downtown
Peckham West
South End
Ahavath Achim
Original Tifereth Israel
Jewish Community Center
Segall Square
New Ahavath Achim
Kaplan Square
Temple Sinai
Chesed Shel Emes
Clasky Common Park
New Tifereth Israel
Jewish Convalescent Home
Jewish War Memorial
Holocaust Memorial
Dartmouth
Cohen Square
Farms
Historical Topics
Hebrew Education
Social and Charitable Organizations
Jewish Service in the World Wars
Click here for the website of the Center for Jewish Culture
Click here for a PDF version of the whole tour
Archives
Collections - Online Finding Aids
University Archives/UMassD History
The Torch Index and other UMD Pubs
Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives
Archives of the Center for Jewish Culture
Congressman Barney Frank Archives Collection
Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Archives
Howard T. Glasser Archives of Folk Music and Letter Arts
Robert F. Kennedy Assassination Archives