B'nai Moses Congregation (Muscatine, Iowa) records 1890-1935

This collection contains the synagogue's membership ledger book with pages cut to indicate donations made on the Sabbath or Holiday (amounts listed in cents or shilling); a booklet of printed Torah blessings, velvet ark curtain inscribed "In memory of Isaiah and Freyde Liflander" (in Hebrew), brown velvet Bimah cover (with Mogen David) and hand sewn purple Torah mentel (cover) with Mogen David. Also includes photocopies of the records of the deed of the synagogue and Hevery Kadeese, the Jewish burial society in MuscatineB'nai Moses Congregation established in 1890 as Congregation of Israel of Moses Meier, the only synagogue in MuscatineSee curator for artifactsGift of Mr. Don LegelBatch change test 0806201