Minutes 1908-1930

Minutes, Greensboro Hebrew Congregation [1914]
Transcribed copy of the business meeting minutes for the Greensboro Hebrew Congregation. The minutes document the resignation of Rabbi Lewis Egelson and appointment of Rabbi Friedlander. Additionally, the Congregation president asked that the Greensboro Hebrew Aid Society continue working to support the community. The congregation approved the motion to improve the roads and place hedges in the cemetery. There was also a discussion of heating the Temple and changing the pulpit size.
Minutes, Greensboro Hebrew Congregation [1916]
Transcribed copy of the business meeting minutes for the Greensboro Hebrew Congregation. President E. Sternberger announced that Revolution Cotton Mills could not support the congregations per company policy and all accounts with the textile company will be closed. A Purim fund totaling $156 was collected to aid in the relief of war sufferers, the congregations collected $78, and Caesar Cone donated $78 as a match to the donation. Rabbi Simon Cohen was elected for a term of 12 months. Ceasar Cone gave a summary of the American Jewish Committee's report on the state of Europe and the rifle fund support of war sufferers.
Minutes, Greensboro Hebrew Congregation [1919]
Transcribed copy of business meeting minutes of the Greensboro Hebrew Congregation. The minutes discuss the Congregation's dissatisfaction with Rabbi Montague A. Cohen for refusing to officiate a graveside service for Joe Goldstein and the Rabbi's termination. There was a discussion concerning how to deal with financial records with the proposed solution to only have either a Rabbi or a Shochet. October 12, 1919 minutes mention the Gate City Boulevard (formally Lee Street) location had a number of physical problems, and a committee was created to search for a new location to build a new synagogue. The Congregation approved the creation of a War Sufferers' Fund with Proximity and Revolution Mills bidding to contribute $5,000. The December 14, 1919 meeting announced the purchase of the Greene Street campus land for $16,000 with a donation of $1,000 from the landowner. The Cone family promised a donation of $50,000 and the Sternberger family promised to donate $25,000 towards the building of the Greene Street Temple.
Minutes, Greensboro Hebrew Congregation [1920]
Transcribed copy of business meeting minutes for the Greensboro Hebrew Congregation. The Congregation discussed a letter from the Union of Hebrew Congregation and raising money for war sufferers. J. W. Cone announced that he paid for the Greene Street campus lot and Architect Upjohn was designing the Temple plans. Money was approved to maintain the upkeep of the cemetery.