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Creator:  Congregation Sharah Tephilah (Troy, N.Y.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Congregation Sharah Tephilah letter of recommendation for Yaakov Gershon Mendelsohn  
 Dates:  1899 
 Call No:  1994.041 
 Abstract:  The collection contains a letter of recommendation for Yaakov Gershon Mendelsohn who was the cantor, mohel (performer of ritual circumcisions) and butcher of Congregation Sharah Tephilah in Troy, New York. The letter is signed by Yaakov Eliyahu Lazdon, financial secretary and has blank space for six other signatures. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jews -- New York State -- Troy | Synagogues -- New York State -- Troy | Troy (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs 
Creator:  Hoffman-Bialek, SheilaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Sheila Bialek collection on Lillian Hoffman Soviet Jewry activism  
 Dates:  2010-2011 
 Call No:  2010.004 
 Abstract:  Lillian Hoffman was born and lived in Denver, Colorado, and was active in numerous philanthropic causes throughout her life, in particular, Soviet Jewry. The collection consists of a six-volume work compiled by Hoffman's daughter Sheila Bialek to document her mother's life and work in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Hoffman's Soviet Jewry activism. Video recordings of recollections of Hoffman by former Soviet refuseniks and Soviet Jewry activists, as well as several news articles about an event Bialek held in East Hampton, N.Y. in August, 2010 to honor of her mother's accomplishments, are also included. 
 Size:  .5 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Freedom From Tyranny | Jewish women -- United States -- Biography | Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union | Jews -- United States -- Politics and government | Political activists -- United States | Soviet Union -- Emigration and Immigration -- Government policy | Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations 
Creator:  United Cloth Hat and Cap Makers of North America. Local 7 (Boston, Mass.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  United Cloth, Hat and Cap Makers Union of North America. Local 7 (Boston, Massachusetts) minutes  
 Dates:  1906-1908 
 Call No:  1993.004 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of meeting minutes of the Union of the United Cloth, Hat and Cap Makers Union of North America, Local 7 based in Boston, Massachusetts (November 1906-October 1908). The minutes are written in Yiddish. 
 Size:  1 bound book 
 Subjects:  Hatters -- labor unions -- Massachusetts -- Boston | Jewish labor unions -- Massachusetts -- Boston | Jews -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History | Labor union locals -- Massachusetts -- Boston 
Creator:  Jewish Theological Seminary of America.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Jewish Theological Seminary Jubilee program for Louis Ginzberg  
 Dates:  1943 
 Call No:  1994.017 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a program of the Louis Ginzberg Jubilee Celebration sponsored by the Jewish Theological Seminary in 1943. The event was designed to honor Louis Ginzberg, a prominent Jewish scholar and leader in the Conservative movement, for his 50 years of teaching at the JTS. The program contains a list of Jubilee events, including an address on Dr. Ginzberg's scholarly contributions by Dr. Saul Lieberman of the JTS. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish scholars 
Creator:  Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967Requires cookie*
 Title:  Louis Hurwich Papers  
 Dates:  1894-1927 
 Call No:  1977.099 
 Abstract:  Louis Hurwich was an American-Jewish educator and founder of the Boston Hebrew Teachers College. He promoted the Hebrew language in the United States through publications and programs. The collection contains his correspondence, poetry, business accounts and diary, as well as several photographs. 
 Size:  1.4 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- Soviet Union | New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Soviet Union -- Commerce | Zionism 
Creator:  Levine, LouisRequires cookie*
 Title:  Louis Levine papers  
 Dates:  1932-1953 
 Call No:  1978.099 
 Abstract:  Louis Levine, and American businessman and Jewish communal leader, worked tirelessly for a variety of Jewish causes. Levine's papers relate to his activities in the Jewish Council for Russian War Relief, the Independent Order B'rith Shalom, Yeshiva University, and the American Jewish Congress. Other material includes correspondence, legal and financial documents, leases, and building plans concerning his real estate and contracting business (1932-1953). 
 Size:  53 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Friendly societies -- Ukraine | Friendly societies -- United States | Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York | Holocaust survivors -- Soviet Union | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | International relief -- Soviet Union | Jews -- Soviet Union | Jews -- United States -- Charities | Jews -- United States -- Societies, etc. | Real estate business -- United States | Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Soviet Union | Refugees, Jewish -- Soviet Union 
Creator:  Rittenberg, Louis, 1892-1962Requires cookie*
 Title:  Louis Rittenberg papers  
 Dates:  1918-1963 
 Call No:  1964.099 
 Abstract:  Louis Rittenberg was the managing editor of the Universal Jewish Encyclopedia and the American Hebrew. His collection includes his wide correspondence with outstanding personalities, Jews and non-Jews, from all over the world. Among the archives are files of material for the supplementary volume eleven of the Universal Jewish Encyclopedia which he planned to issue. 
 Size:  164 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  American Hebrew | Bonds | Family -- New York (State) -- New York | Hungarian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York | Jewish youth -- New York (State) -- New York -- Societies and clubs | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Ethiopia | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews, Ethiopian | Journalism -- United States -- Societies, etc. | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Overseas Sentinel | Reform Judaism | Universal Jewish Encylopedia | Women teachers | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 
Creator:  Werfel, LouisRequires cookie*
 Title:  Louis Werfel correspondence with Ellis family of Philadelphia, PA.  
 Dates:  1937-1943 
 Call No:  2010.006 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of seven items of correspondence from Louis Werfel, the only Orthodox Jewish chaplain killed in action in World War II, to members of the Ellis family in Philadelphia, PA, from the time Werfel was a student at Yeshiva University through his military service. 
 Size:  7 Items 
 Subjects:  Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence | Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Correspondence | Military chaplains -- United States -- Correspondence | World War, 1939-1945 -- Chaplains | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 
Creator:  Zionist Archives and Library of Palestine Foundation Fund (New York, N.Y.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Zionist Archives LP collection  
 Dates:  1941-1957 
 Call No:  1999.005 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of sound recordings, collected by the Zionist Archives, on glass and vinyl records on various topics pertaining to Palestine and the State of Israel. They include Zionist radio shows, speeches to the UN regarding the Palestine question, and language tools for learning Hebrew. They feature important individuals such as Abba Hillel Silver and Chaim Weizmann. 
 Size:  11.5 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Christian Zionism | Israel -- History -- 20th century | Israel -- Politics and government | Jews -- Attitudes toward Israel | Jews -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century | Jews -- United States -- Politics and government | Palestine -- History -- Partition | Zionists -- United States 
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 Title:  Lubavitch ephemera collection  
 Dates:  1989-1991 
 Call No:  1994.013 
 Abstract:  Collection consists of newsletters, pamphlets, and announcements produced by the Habad/Lubavitch movement, a Hasidic movement founded in the late 1700s, relating to preparations for the coming of the Messiah and a proclamation of Menachem M. Schneerson declaring Israel safe for travel during the Gulf War. Also included is a video about Joseph Isaac Schneersohn, and a program guide to the Jewish Children's Expo in 1989 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. 
 Size:  1 manuscript box and 1 oversized item 
 Subjects:  Chabad in America | Habad -- United States | Messiah -- Judaism | Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Israel 
Creator:  Weinstein, Lucie RuthRequires cookie*
 Title:  Lucie R. Weinstein Holocaust memoir  
 Dates:  2000 
 Call No:  2000.014 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a typed reflection by Lucie R. Weinstein on her days as a student at the Realschule in Bad Berleburg, Germany and subsequent escape from the Holocaust. With the help of friends, her family escaped to America in 1941. In the late 1990s, Lucie worked to establish a memorial to Jewish victims from Bad Berleburg who died in the Holocaust. The collection includes a speech given by Weinstein in Bad Berleburg at the dedication ceremony in May 2000. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Bad Berleburg (Germany) | Holocaust memorials -- Germany -- Bad Berleburg | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal Narratives | Jews -- Germany -- Bad Berleburg 
Creator:  Machzike Talmud Torah of Boro Park. (New York, N.Y.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Machzike Talmud Torah of Boro Park journal "Bikurim"  
 Dates:  1936-1941 
 Call No:  1988.006 
 Abstract:  The collection contains eleven bound volumes of Bikurim, a journal created by the students of Machzike Talmud Torah of Boro Park, from 1936 to 1941. The issues were produced for Hanuka, Tu BiShevat, Purim, Passover, and Lag BaOmer-Shavuot. The Hanuka issue also served as the yearbook for the graduating class. 
 Size:  1.5 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Jewish religious education of children -- New York (State) -- New York | Jewish students -- New York (State) -- New York 
Creator:  Makhon Gold (Jerusalem)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Makhon Gold broadside  
 Dates:  circa 1969 
 Call No:  1994.047 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a broadside in Hebrew issued by Makhon Gold, a post-high school learning institution in Jerusalem, describing its programs for 1969-1970. It lists the three different programs, and also provides the requirements for entrance, more specific information about the tracks of study, and contact information for further questions. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish religious education of girls -- Israel | Religious Zionism -- Israel 
Creator:  Manhattan Day School (New York, N.Y.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Manhattan Day School yearbook "The Echo"  
 Dates:  1961 
 Call No:  1994.067 
 Abstract:  The collection contains a 1961 yearbook called "The Echo" from the Manhattan Day School, a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school in New York City. The yearbook contains a letter from the principal, a list of faculty, a program from the commencement ceremony, pictures of the graduates, ads, and articles written by the students. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish day schools | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York 
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 Title:  Manuscript material on Torah and Talmudic topics  
 Dates:  undated, circa 1920's 
 Call No:  1994.002 
 Abstract:  Collection includes manuscript material in an unknown hand on Tanakh, Talmudic, and Midrashic topics which may date from the 1920s. Among the issues dealt with in the collection are the importance of living in a proper religious environment, the importance of Torah study, and the pilgrimage made to the Beit Hamikdash (Holy Temple). 
 Size:  3 folders 
 Subjects:  Bible. O.T. -- Criticism, Interpretation, etc., Jewish | Talmud -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish 
Creator:  Enright, Maurice, 1905-1977Requires cookie*
 Title:  Maurice Enright Papers  
 Dates:  1921-1978 
 Call No:  1993.020 
 Abstract:  Maurice Enright was active in Jewish communal affairs, especially those affiliated with the Poale Agudath Israel. After the close of World War II, he traveled to Europe three times between 1946 and 1948 as a representative of the Vaad Hatzala and Rescue Children organizations. These post-war activities are the major focus of this collection, which consists of correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and newspaper clippings. 
 Size:  2.25 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Ba-Sha'ar | Custody of children -- Israel | France | Holocaust survivors -- France | Holocaust survivors -- Switzerland | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal Narratives | Intercountry adoption | Israel | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France | Jewish orphanages -- France | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Migrations | Palestine | Refugees, Jewish | United States -- Emigration and immigration | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps 
Creator:  Handel, MauriceRequires cookie*
 Title:  Maurice and Sara Handel cantorial manuscripts collection  
 Dates:  circa 1930-1980s 
 Call No:  1992.021 
 Abstract:  Cantor Maurice Handel was an active cantor in the United States for more than 35 years. He officiated at Jewish congregations in Los Angeles, New York and St. Paul. The collection contains 5,000 hand-written manuscripts of liturgical music which he had collected over the course of 60 years and donated to the Philip and Sarah Belz School of Jewish Music at Yeshiva University in 1989. 
 Size:  6 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Cantors (Judaism) -- United States | Music -- manuscripts | Synagogue music -- Scores and parts 
Creator:  Joseph Jacobs Organization ; Maxwell House Coffee CompanyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Maxwell House illustrated Hebrew-English calendar and Hagadah shel Pesah  
 Dates:  1934-1955 
 Call No:  1992.005 
 Abstract:  The Maxwell House Haggadah was produced in 1934 in collaboration with the Joseph Jacobs Advertising Agency of New York. The collection consists of four editions of the Maxwell House Passover Haggadah (from 1937, 1949, 1951 and 1955), and one illustrated Hebrew-English Calendar and Handbook of Information, dated 1933-1934. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Haggadah | Religious calendars -- Judaism 
Creator:  Abelson, MeirRequires cookie*
 Title:  Meir Abelson collection  
 Dates:  1977-1993 
 Call No:  1987.014 
 Abstract:  Meir Abelson, a former surveyor living in Israel, has dedicated his life to charity work. Abelson serves on the board of directors of Keren Yaldenu (Our Child's Fund) in Jerusalem, Israel. The collection contains correspondence between Myer and Ruth Solomon of Williamsport, Pennsylvania and Meir Abelson of Israel. It also includes monthly newsletters from Abelson. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Israel -- Social conditions | Jewish children -- Israel | Jews -- Israel -- Charities 
Creator:  Higger, MichaelRequires cookie*
 Title:  Michael Higger typescript on the agunah issue in Jewish law  
 Dates:  undated 
 Call No:  2000.032 
 Abstract:  Michael Higger was born in Regovo, Lithuania in 1898, where he received a traditional Jewish education before emigrating to the United States in 1915. He received rabbinic ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and published many books and articles on the Talmud and Jewish law. The collection consists of a typescript with manuscript notes entitled "A Prolegomena to a Bibliography of the Aguna in Responsa" which he wrote, as well as a photocopy of the same document. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Agunahs | Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. (Jewish law) 
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