The Jewish Encyclopedia
of Western Pennsylvania
A project of the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center
Database compiling dedication information found on bookplates from 230 prayerbooks and Chumashim (printed Torahs) from Tree of Life Congregation in Oil City, Pa. Includes name of donor and honoree and information about the nature of donation, such a “in memory of” and “in honor of.” Useful for establishing relationships within the congregation. Compiled in 2020 and 2021 by Rauh Jewish Archives volunteer Claudia Siegel. For access to the original digital photographs used to create this record, contact the archive.