| Creator: | Carmilly, Moshe | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger papers | | | | Dates: | 1935-2009 | | | | Call No: | 2002.099 | | | | Abstract: | Dr. Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger (1908-2010) was Chief Rabbi of the Neolog community of Cluj-Kolozsvar in Northern Transylvania, a professor at Yeshiva University, and a prolific scholar of Jewish history, Hebrew literature, and art. The collection consists of his papers, including correspondence, research notes, typescripts, reprints, personal documents, and photographs. | | | | Size: | 33.25 Linear feet | | | | Subjects: | Art -- Censorship | Censorship -- Religious aspects -- Judaism | Censorship and Freedom of Expression in Jewish History | Hebrew poetry -- Hungary | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Romania -- Transylvania | Jewish historians | Jewish refugees -- Romania -- Transylvania | Jews -- Hungary -- Economic conditions | Jews -- Hungary -- History | Jews -- Romania -- Cluj-Napoca | Jews in art | Memorial books (Holocaust). Romania. Cluj-Napoca | Rabbinical seminaries -- Europe | Rabbis -- Romania -- Cluj Napoca | Studia Judaica (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) | Transylvania (Romania) -- Ethnic relations | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Hungary | ספר וסייף : חופש הבטוי והמחשבה אצל עם ישראל | |
| Creator: | Caro, Joseph H. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Caro family genealogy chart | | | | Dates: | 1962 | | | | Call No: | 1986.035 | | | | Abstract: | The first person with the name Caro was a 2nd century Tanna, Rabbi Haninah Caro. Many of his descendents became rabbis, including his most famous descendent, Rabbi Joseph Caro, the author of the
Shulchan Aruch. This genealogical chart gives names and biographical information about many of the members of the Caro family, up until 1962. | | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Genealogy | |
| Creator: | Central Orthodox Committee | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Central Orthodox Committee Collection | | | | Dates: | 1942, 1945-1953; Bulk Dates: 1947-1950 | | | | Call No: | 1963.098 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, reports, and other material concerning relief work with displaced persons following World War II. Includes correspondence and reports of European Directors Samuel L. Sar, Rabbi Solomon Shapiro, and Rabbi Manuel Laderman, and Treasurer A.M. Stavsky; and material concerning relations with Joint Distribution Committee, Vaad Hatzala, United Service for New Americans, and United States government agencies, as well as Jewish Central Orthodox Committee commission to Europe. | | | | Size: | 5.5 linear feet | | | | Subjects: | International relief -- Europe | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Europe | Orthodox Judaism | Refugees, Jewish -- Europe | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century | |
| Creator: | Congregation Beth Hillel-Beth Israel (New York, N.Y.) | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Congregation Beth Hillel-Beth Israel (New York, N.Y.) records | | | | Dates: | 1940s-1990 | | | | Call No: | 2001.001 | | | | Abstract: | Congregations Beth Hillel and Beth Israel of Washington Heights, both of German-Jewish origin, merged in 1980. Beth Hillel, founded in 1939, had been a Conservative congregation, while Congregation Beth Israel had been established in 1949 under Orthodox auspices. The collection contains bulletins, newsletters, correspondence, dinner journals and other printed material relating to Congregation Beth Hillel & Beth Israel. | | | | Size: | 4.5 Linear feet | | | | Subjects: | Jews, German -- New York (State) -- New York | Music -- manuscripts | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Refuseniks | Religious institutions -- New York (State) -- New York | Synagogue music -- High Holiday services | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York | Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.) | |
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