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Creator:  Morais, Henry S., 1860-1935Requires cookie*
 Title:  Henry S. Morais Papers  
 Dates:  1877-1930 
 Call No:  1975.001 
 Abstract:  The papers of Henry S. Morais (1860-1935) span the years 1877-1930. They cover the life of this journalist/Rabbi in his two major places of residence - Philadelphia, Pa. and New York, N.Y. 
 Size:  1.5 linear feet 
 Subjects:  American Hebrew | Hebrew Standard | Jewish Advance (Chicago, Ill.) | Jewish Exponent | Jewish Forum (New York, N.Y.) | Jewish Messenger | Jewish Women (1892) | Jewish journalists | Jewish sermons, American | Jewish women -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Menorah (New York, N.Y.) | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Religious life and customs | Rabbis | Switzerland -- Foreign relations -- Treaties | United States -- Foreign relations -- Treaties 
Creator:  Plitt, Henry G.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Henry G. Plitt papers  
 Dates:  1945- 1989; Bulk Dates: 1989 
 Call No:  2000.028 
 Abstract:  The collection contains the papers of Henry G. Plitt, a Brigadier General in the United States Army during World War II and Chairman of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces. The collection includes letters signed by Chaim Herzog, President of the State of Israel (April 18, 1989), and Yitzchak Rabin, then Minister of Defense (March 23, 1989), regarding Friends of the IDF. Also included are photocopies of articles from the New York Times regarding Plitt's capture of Nazi war criminal Julius Streicher (May 24, 1945). 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish soldiers -- United States | War criminals -- Germany | Zionists -- United States 
Creator:  Gold, Henry RaphaelRequires cookie*
 Title:  Henry Raphael Gold writings  
 Dates:  1921-1965 
 Call No:  1988.003 
 Abstract:  Rabbi Dr. Henry Raphael Gold was a noted rabbi, psychiatrist, and Zionist leader. He held rabbinical positions in Memphis, Boston, New Orleans and Dallas. He served as president of Hapoel Hamizrachi, the labor Zionist organization, before it merged with Mizrachi to form the Religious Zionists of America. The collection contains reprints of articles, speeches and papers written by Rabbi Dr. Gold on psychiatry and Judaism. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Psychiatrists -- United States | Psychology and religion | Rabbis -- United States | Zionists -- United States 
Creator:  Rubinlicht, HenryRequires cookie*
 Title:  Henry Rubinlicht collection  
 Dates:  Bulk Dates:1983; Bulk Dates: 1983; 1940s, 1983 
 Call No:  1984.001 
 Abstract:  Henry Rubinlicht, a survivor of the Warsaw ghetto uprising of 1943, built a memorial in his home in Montreal dedicated to those who had died in the ghetto. The collection contains photographs and news articles pertaining to Rubinlicht's Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Memorial. An abridged form of a letter written by his sister Francis while trapped in Warsaw, entitled "A Farewell Letter Written from a Shelter by Francis Rubinlicht," is also included in the collection. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw | Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw | Warsaw (Poland) -- Pictorial works | Warsaw Ghetto Memorial (Warsaw, Poland) 
Creator:  Novick, HenyaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Rescue Children, Inc. from 1946-1948  
 Dates:  1986 
 Call No:  1986.056 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a term paper prepared in 1986 by Mrs. Henya Novick. The paper, entitled "Rescue Children, Inc. from 1946-1948", was written for Professor Herbert M. Druks' Brooklyn College class. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Jewish children in the Holocaust | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue | World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees 
Creator:  Dobrinsky, Herbert C.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Herbert Dobrinsky collection of Itzik Manger's poems  
 Dates:  1981 
 Call No:  1985.023 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of seven limited-edition prints of Itzik Manger's poems on handmade paper. Itzik Manger (1901-1969) was a well-known Yiddish poet and playwright. The poems were translated from Yiddish into English by David Maisel. The collection was purchased from the translator by Herbert Dobrinsky for the Yeshiva University Library. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  English poetry -- Translations | Poets, Yiddish | Yiddish poetry -- Translations into English 
Creator:  Tenzer, HerbertRequires cookie*
 Title:  Herbert Tenzer Keren Yaldenu collection  
 Dates:  1960-1971 
 Call No:  1986.027 
 Abstract:  Keren Yaldenu (Our Children's Fund) was a non-political child welfare organization located in Jerusalem, Israel. Herbert Tenzer was active on behalf of Keren Yaldenu and sought to raise money for the organization through American donations. The collection includes Tenzer's correspondence, photographs, and printed material related to the organization. 
 Size:  2 folders 
 Subjects:  Israel -- Social conditions | Jewish children -- Israel 
Creator:  Tenzer, HerbertRequires cookie*
 Title:  Herbert Tenzer oral history collection  
 Dates:  Bulk Dates:1940-1947; Bulk Dates: 1940-1947; 1940's, 1985 
 Call No:  1986.004 
 Abstract:  Herbert Tenzer was a founder and administrator of Rescue Children, Inc., organized in June 1946 to assist young Jewish refugees in the aftermath of the Holocaust. The collection includes taped interviews concerning Tenzer's involvement with Vaad Hatzala and Rescue Children, Inc. and photographs of Tenzer with Mayor William O'Dwyer and children at the Rescue Children center. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Refugees, Jewish | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 
Creator:  Burkhard, HugoRequires cookie*
 Title:  Hugo Burkhard collection  
 Dates:  1940-1972 
 Call No:  1993.012 
 Abstract:  The collection contains materials related to Hugo Burkhard's life after the Holocaust. Hugo Burkhard (1899-1971) survived Dachau and Buchenwald and served as a leader in the post-World War II Jewish community of Nuremberg, Germany. Included are photocopies of Hugo Burkhard's obituary, a written memorial about his life, correspondence between Burkhard and Dr. Curt Metzger of Bradford, Pennsylvania. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Dachau (Concentration camp) | Holocaust survivors -- Germany | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 
Creator:  Hurwitz familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Hurwitz family papers  
 Dates:  1924-1956 
 Call No:  1985.002 
 Abstract:  The Hurwitz family made various contributions to Yeshiva University and the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary in the 1920s and 1930s. The collection contains a receipt for tuition for Teachers Institute of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (1924), a certificate for a donation to the Yeshiva Endowment Foundation (1931), and a thank you letter for a donation to Yeshiva (1924). 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish teachers colleges -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Charities | Rabbinical seminaries -- New York (State) -- New York 
Creator:  Harris, Hyman H. (Hyman Hirsch), b. 1882Requires cookie*
 Title:  Hyman H. Harris business card  
 Dates:  undated 
 Call No:  1992.006 
 Abstract:  Hyman Hirsch Harris was born in Granov, Russia in 1882, and he moved to the United States in 1913. He was a pharmacist and also a lecturer and author on Jewish music and other Jewish topics. The collection consists of a business card of Hyman Hirsch Harris, P.D., with a note handwritten on it in Hebrew to Dr. Azriel concerning the former's book "Toldot ha-neginah veha-chazanuth be-Yisrael". 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jews -- Music | Toldot ha-neginah ṿeha-ḥazanut be-Yiśraʻel 
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 Title:  Ideas  
 Dates:  1954-1970 
 Call No:  YU.1994.039 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of issues of Ideas, a publication of Yeshiva University's Community Service Division that contained articles, essays, programming samples, activities and other resources for rabbis and synagogue administrators, as well as several issues of Youth Ideas, which provided resources for those working with Jewish youth. 
 Size:  1.5 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Jewish religious education of children -- United States | Jewish religious education of teenagers -- United States | Rabbis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Synagogues -- Administration | Youth Ideas 
Creator:  Institute of Jewish Affairs.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Institute of Jewish Affairs report collection  
 Dates:  1941-1947 
 Call No:  1986.049 
 Abstract:  The Institute of Jewish Affairs was established in New York by the American and World Jewish Congresses in February, 1941. The purpose of the Institute was to investigate Jewish affairs from the previous twenty five years and to outline suggestions on the basis of which Jewish interests could be claimed in a post-World War II settlement. The collection contains two copies of the Report of the Institute of Jewish Affairs for the period February 1, 1941 - April 30, 1947. 
 Size:  2 folders 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Jews -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations 
Creator:  Inter-Yeshiva Student CouncilRequires cookie*
 Title:  Inter-Yeshiva Student Council pamphlet and directory of Yeshiva high schools  
 Dates:  1951, 1960 
 Call No:  1994.021 
 Abstract:  The Inter-Yeshiva Student Council was founded in the 1940s through the guidance of Rabbi Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz. The Council was a voluntary organization made up of students and alumni from the major Talmudical Seminaries in New York to promote Jewish education. The collection consists of a pamphlet advocating for a Yeshiva high school education (1951), and a directory of boys, girls, and co-ed Yeshiva high schools in the United States (circa 1960). 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish day schools | Jewish religious education of teenagers -- United States 
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 Title:  Irgun Zvai Leumi collection  
 Dates:  1942-1948, 1978-1985, undated; Bulk Dates: 1942-1948 
 Call No:  2007.007 
 Abstract:  The Irgun Zvai Leumi (IZL) was a Jewish defense organization founded in Palestine in 1931 by former members of the mainstream Haganah who took a more militant approach to violence against Jews and carried out armed reprisals against Arabs and, beginning in 1939, against the British Mandatory government. The collection consists of publications, announcements, memos and a political cartoon related to and published by the IZL, as well as a scrapbook created by an unknown IZL member. 
 Size:  2 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Af-ʻal-pi | Altalena (Ship) | Fighting Judea | Ḥerut | Jews -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century -- Sources | Mishpaṭ ha-20 | Palestine -- History -- 1929-1948 -- Sources | Palestine -- Politics and government -- 1917-1948 -- Sources | Radio Program -- Palestine | Revisionist Zionism -- Palestine -- History -- Sources 
Creator:  Bunim, Irving M., 1901-1980Requires cookie*
 Title:  Irving Bunim oral history collection  
 Dates:  1976-1978 
 Call No:  1985.014 
 Abstract:  Irving Bunim was a businessman, Jewish lay leader, and major figure in the Vaad Hatzala to help Jewish refugees. The Vaad Hatzala, an Orthodox Jewish relief organization established in 1939, provided funds for rabbis and religious students in war-torn Europe and worked for their emigration. The collection contains a photocopy of a transcript of an interview with Irving Bunim by Rabbi Moshe Kolodny of the Agudath Israel of America Orthodox Jewish Archives concerning the work of the Vaad Hatzala during World War II. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Refugees, Jewish | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 
Creator:  Herzberg, Irving I.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Irving I. Herzberg photograph collection  
 Dates:  1950-1988 
 Call No:  1994.008 
 Abstract:  Irving I. Herzberg was best known for his human interest photographic essays. The collection consists of negatives, slides, and prints from his works on Brooklyn's Hasidic community, Israel, and scenes of general New York City life. 
 Size:  35 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Pictorial works | Hasidism -- New York (State) -- New York -- Pictorial works | Israel -- Pictorial works | Jews -- Israel -- Pictorial works | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Pictorial works | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Pictorial works | Photographers -- United States | Subways -- New York (State) -- New York -- Pictorial works | Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) -- Pictorial works 
Creator:  Alcalay, Isaac A., (Isaac Abraham)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Isaac Abraham Alcalay photographs and other materials  
 Dates:  1942-1978 
 Call No:  2006.098 
 Abstract:  Rabbi Dr. Isaac Abraham Alcalay (1882-1978) served as the Chief Rabbi of Yugoslavia from 1923-1941 and then of the Central Sephardic Communities in America fom 1943-1968. The collection primarily consists of photographs of Alcalay's rabbinic career in the United States. There are also numerous family photographs, a small number of images from his pre-war career in Europe, and various other materials from his personal life and rabbinic career. 
 Size:  2.0 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Yugoslavia | Jews -- Argentina | Jews -- Latin America | Sephardim -- Religious life -- United States | Sephardim -- United States | Sephardim -- United States -- Social life and customs | Sephardim -- Yugoslavia | United States -- Ethnic relations 
Creator:  Spektor, Isaac Elhanan, RabbiRequires cookie*
 Title:  Isaac Elhanan Spektor ordination papers  
 Dates:  1883, 1964 
 Call No:  1984.004 
 Abstract:  Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Spektor (1817–1896) was a noted Talmudist, Jewish legal thinker and communal leader. Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), part of Yeshiva University, was established and named in his honor in 1896. The collection consists of a letter by Rabbi Yitzchak Blaser to Rabbi Spektor recommending an individual for ordination, an ordination certificate signed by Spektor from 1883, and an English translation of the letter (1964). 
 Size:  3 Items 
 Subjects:  Rabbis -- Ordination 
Creator:  Kornfeld, IsaacRequires cookie*
 Title:  Isaac Kornfeld papers  
 Dates:  1937-1969 
 Call No:  1985.032 
 Abstract:  The collection contains materials concerning Kornfeld's work as director of the American Federation of Polish Jews, which organized relief and economic assistance for Jews in Poland and investigated conditions in Poland and Germany following World War II. Also included is Dr. Kornfeld's correspondence with relatives in Europe after World War II. 
 Size:  7 folders 
 Subjects:  Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Germany -- Social conditions -- 1945- | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Jews -- Europe | Jews -- Germany | Jews -- Poland | Poland -- Social conditions -- 1945- | Rabbis 
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