| Creator: | Engelman, Uriah Zevi | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | All-Day Schools in the United States bulletin | | | | Dates: | 1948-1949 | | | | Call No: | 1994.065 | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains a pamphlet entitled "All-Day Schools in the United States" by Uriah Zevi Engelmen. It was published by the American Association for Jewish Education, a national organization formed in 1939 to promote Jewish education. The booklet contains the history, information and statistics of American all-day schools. | | | | Size: | 1 item | | | | Subjects: | Jewish day schools | |
| Creator: | Englander, A. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | A. Englander correspondence with Isaac Leeser | | | | Dates: | July 7, 1861 | | | | Call No: | 1986.032 | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains a handwritten letter from A. Englander of San Francisco to Rabbi Isaac Leeser, an important rabbi, scholar and educator based in Philadelphia. Englander's letter discusses the Jewish community in San Francisco, specifically the attempt by Benjamin II, the pen name of traveller and explorer Israel Joseph Benjamin of Moldavia, to raise money to search for the lost tribes of Israel in China. | | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- California -- San Francisco | Lost tribes of Israel | |
| Creator: | Enright, Maurice, 1905-1977 | Requires 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: | Ere´nyi, Zolta´n | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Zoltan Erenyi Papers | | | | Dates: | 1953-1996 | | | | Call No: | 2009.002 | | | | Abstract: | Zoltan Erenyi served in the Hungarian slave labor camps from 1939-1942, and then he was in Mauthausen and Gunskirchen German concentration camps in Austria until 1945. He wrote many short stories, some of which were published in major newspapers and journals, and he published a novel entitled "Your Brother's Blood" in 1994. The collection contains his papers, including typescripts and manuscripts of his short stories and novels, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a few official documents. | | | | Size: | 2 Linear feet | | | | Subjects: | Catholic Church -- Relations -- Judaism | Christianity and antisemitism -- History -- 20th century | Holocaust survivors -- Fiction | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature | Jewish authors -- United States | Judaism -- Relations -- Catholic Church | Survivors of the Shoah [videorecording] | |
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