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	Creator:	Aaron, Leon, 1926-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Leon Aaron memoir "My Father Sang Happy"
	Dates:	2005
	Call No:	2008.006
	Abstract:	The collection consists of a 287-page typescript memoir entitled "My Father Sang Happy", written by Leon Aaron, a lifelong Philadelphia resident and public relations professional.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Israel -- History -- 20th century \| Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

	Creator:	Abelson, Meir	Requires 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:	Aber family	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Aber Family papers
	Dates:	1900-1992; Bulk Dates: 1943-1991
	Call No:	1995.004
	Abstract:	The Aber family collection primarily consists of material relating to the personal and Jewish non-profit activities of Joshua and Ita Aber of Yonkers, New York. The collection includes correspondence between the Abers and members of the Rosner family. The collection also includes a transcript of an interview with Egyptian-born Vicky Namad conducted by Ita Aber in 1982.
	Size:	0.75 linear feet
	Subjects:	Alexandria (Egypt) \| Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.) \| Jewish soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence \| Jewish soldies -- United States -- Biography \| Jews -- Egypt -- Alexandria -- Biography \| Jews -- United States \| Jews, Egyptian -- United States -- Biography \| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Jewish \| Yonkers (N.Y.)

	Creator:	Agranat, Zvi	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Zvi Agranat letter to Rabbi Chaim Tchernowitz
	Dates:	June 27, 1904
	Call No:	1994.045
	Abstract:	Collection contains a letter to Rabbi Chaim Tchernowitz with a question posed to Rabbi Tzvi Agranat concerning the kashrut of a slaughtered animal.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jews -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- Correspondence \| Jews -- Ukraine -- Khodoriv (ZH͡ydachivsʹkyĭ raĭon) -- Correspondence \| Rabbis -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) -- Correspondence \| Rabbis -- Ukraine -- Khodoriv (ZH͡ydachivsʹkyĭ raĭon) -- Correspondence \| Responsa -- 1800-1948 \| Shehitah -- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) \| Shehitah -- Ukraine -- Khodoriv (ZH͡ydachivsʹkyĭ raĭon)

	Creator:	Agudat Israel	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Agudath Israel publications
	Dates:	1926-1976; Bulk Dates: Bulk, 1937-1953
	Call No:	1994.036
	Abstract:	Agudath Israel was founded in 1912 in Kattowitz and grew to be the political, communal, and cultural voice of those Orthodox Jews who believed in a traditional approach to Jewish life and rejected Zionism and the trappings of modernity. The collection consists of printed material published and distributed by Agudath Israel in Europe and Israel, such as bulletins, parshat ha-shavua (weekly Torah portion) sheets, press releases, schedules of events, and broadsides.
	Size:	1.5 Linear feet
	Subjects:	Jewish religious education -- Israel \| Judaism and state -- Israel \| Orthodox Judaism -- Europe \| Orthodox Judaism -- Israel

	Creator:	Agudath Israel of America. Israel Commission.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Agudath Israel of America Articles Against Drafting Women into Israeli Army
	Dates:	1953
	Call No:	1992.002
	Abstract:	The collection consists of one pamphlet in Yiddish containing articles against drafting women into the Israeli Army or having women participate in National Service in Israel. The pamphlet was published in 1953 by the Israel Commission of Agudath Israel of America.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Draft -- Israel -- Religious aspects \| Israel -- Armed Forces -- Women \| Military law (Jewish law) \| Religion and state -- Israel \| Women soldiers -- Israel

	Creator:	Agunah, Inc.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Agunah Inc. response to the Beth Din of America
	Dates:	1998
	Call No:	2000.018
	Abstract:	Agunah Inc., also known as Agunah International, is an organization that provides assistance to women whose husbands refuse to grant them Jewish divorces, causing the women to become agunot (chained women) and unable to remarry according to Jewish law. The collection consists of a pamphlet entitled "Agunah Inc. Replies to the Beth Din of America," written by Susan Aranoff in response to criticism and condemnation of it by the Beth Din of America, an Orthodox rabbinic court serving the Jewish community of North America.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Agunahs \| Divorce (Jewish law) \| Jewish women -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jewish women -- Religious life \| Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. (Jewish law)

	Creator:	Albert Einstein College of Medicine. National Women's Division	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Einstein Women in the News
	Dates:	1983-2003
	Call No:	YU.2007.020
	Abstract:	The collection consists of issues of the newsletter of the National Women's Division of The Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 1983-2003.
	Size:	2 Folder(s)
	Subjects:	Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- New York -- Periodicals \| Newsletter National Women's Division/Albert Einstein College of Medicine \| Women -- Societies and clubs -- Periodicals

	Creator:	Albert Einstein College of Medicine. National Women's Division	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Newsletter National Women's Division/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
	Dates:	1963-1982
	Call No:	YU.2007.017
	Abstract:	The collection consists of issues of the newsletter of the National Women's Division of The Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 1963-1982.
	Size:	1 Folder(s)
	Subjects:	Einstein Women in the News \| Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- New York -- Periodicals \| Women -- Societies and clubs -- Periodicals

	Creator:	Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Office of Public Relations	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Einstein
	Dates:	1969-2008, with gaps; Bulk Dates: 1985-2008
	Call No:	YU.2007.018
	Abstract:	The collection consists of issues of a magazine published by the Albert Einstein College of Medicine containing news articles about the medical college.
	Size:	2 Folder(s)
	Subjects:	AECOM \| AECOM News \| Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- New York -- Periodicals \| Medicine -- Study and teaching -- Periodicals

	Creator:	Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Office of Public Relations for Development	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Einstein Today
	Dates:	1988-2005, with gaps
	Call No:	YU.2007.019
	Abstract:	The collection consists of issues of Einstein Today, a magazine published by the Albert Einstein College of Medicine geared toward alumni and friends of the medical college.
	Size:	1 Folder(s)
	Subjects:	Fund raising -- Periodicals \| Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- New York -- Periodicals

	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:	Alexander, J. Anton	Requires cookie*
	Title:	J. Anton Alexander Passover products list and letter
	Dates:	1940
	Call No:	1992.015
	Abstract:	The collection contains a letter that includes a list of questions on Passover products, kaschering (the practice of making objects fit for kosher usage) and prices, written in German. The letter was issued by J. Anton Alexander, a German Jewish grocer whose firm was established in Berlin in 1865. The letter was co-signed on March 7, 1940 by five German rabbis headed by Rabbi Dr. Joseph Carlebach of Hamburg.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Sources \| Passover food

	Creator:	Alexandre, Emanuel	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Emanuel Alexandre papers
	Dates:	1943-1963
	Call No:	1986.033
	Abstract:	Emanuel Alexandre was an attorney, art collector, and a close personal friend of former Yeshiva University president Dr. Samuel Belkin. Mr. Alexandre donated his entire collection of 3,000 books to Yeshiva University Library in 1977. The archival collection includes an invitation to the luncheon of the American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, a list of participants at a dinner for the Jewish Publication Society of America, and a meeting announcement of a landsmanshaft synagogue.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Friendly societies -- United States \| Jews -- Charities

	Creator:	American Federation of Jews from Central Europe	Requires cookie*
	Title:	American Federation of Jews from Central Europe, Inc. collection
	Dates:	1933-1956
	Call No:	1991.005
	Abstract:	The American Federation of Jews from Central Europe was established by Jewish victims of Nazism from Central Europe in the United States to safeguard their rights and to sponsor social service programs. The collection consists of a typescript of a survey which examined Jewish communal property in Germany prior to November 1938, as well as reports and information bulletins relating to Central European Jews in post-war Europe.
	Size:	.5 linear feet
	Subjects:	Jews -- Germany -- History -- 20th century \| Jews, German -- United States \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Claims

	Creator:	American Friends of the Hebrew University	Requires cookie*
	Title:	American Friends of the Hebrew University collection
	Dates:	1948-1950
	Call No:	1995.002
	Abstract:	Hebrew University opened its doors to students in 1925, and by 1949, the school had 1300 students. The American Friends of Hebrew University brought the achievements of Hebrew University to the United States by bringing scholars and scientists to American communities to give lectures and recruit students. The collection consists of a membership recruitment letter and application, an article, a memo, and an invitation, all pertaining to the American Friends of Hebrew University.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Educational fund raising \| Israel -- History -- 20th century \| Jews -- Education \| Jews -- United States -- Charities \| Universities and colleges

	Creator:	American Jewish Committee.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	American Jewish Committee brochure
	Dates:	1932
	Call No:	1993.019
	Abstract:	The American Jewish Committee is an advocacy group formed in 1906 to combat anti-Semitism and defend the rights of Jews worldwide. The collection consists of one brochure describing the activities of the American Jewish Committee, printed in 1932.
	Size:	1 item

	Creator:	American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee	Requires cookie*
	Title:	American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Russian relief collection
	Dates:	1913-1946; Bulk Dates: 1915-1928
	Call No:	1987.013
	Abstract:	The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) was founded in 1914 to provide aid to Jews in Palestine and Eastern Europe. During the interwar years they supplied basic services to Jewish war survivors and helped with the reconstruction of Jewish communal infrastructure in Eastern Europe. The collection documents the relief efforts of the JDC in Eastern Europe between 1914-1936.
	Size:	1.0 Linear feet
	Subjects:	International relief -- Europe \| Jews -- Charities \| Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions \| Jews -- Soviet Union \| Reconstruction (1914-1939) -- Europe \| Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Relief

	Creator:	Association of Orthodox Jewish Teachers (New York, N.Y.)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Association of Orthodox Jewish Teachers newsletters
	Dates:	1987-2001
	Call No:	2007.001
	Abstract:	The Association of Orthodox Jewish Teachers was founded to promote the interests of Orthodox Jewish teachers working in the New York City public school system. The collection consists of Association newsletters published between 1987 and 2001.
	Size:	1.5 Linear feet
	Subjects:	AOJT News \| Jewish teachers -- New York (State) -- New York \| Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State)-- New York \| Public schools -- New York (State) -- New York \| Religion in the public schools

	Creator:	Athra Kadisha. (Society for the Preservation of Jewish Holy Sites)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Athra Kadisha correspondence and other material
	Dates:	1990-1994
	Call No:	1994.027
	Abstract:	The mission of Athra Kadisha: the Society for the Preservation of Jewish Holy Sites, is to protect Jewish burial sites worldwide. The collection contains copies of correspondence, maps, flyers and newspaper clippings relating to the organization's efforts to prevent desecration of Jewish cemeteries in Israel and the Ottensen Jewish Cemetery in Altona-Hamburg, Germany.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jewish cemeteries -- Conservation and restoration -- Germany -- Hamburg \| Jewish cemeteries -- Conservation and restoration -- Israel

	Creator:	Autonom Orthodox Izraelita Hitközség (Budapest)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Budapest, Hungary Orthodox Jewish Congregation Records
	Dates:	1890-1944
	Call No:	2014.044
	Abstract:	The collection consists of a small amount of records of the Budapest Orthodox Jewish Congregation for a variety of communal functions and spanning from the 1890s through the 1940s.
	Size:	0.25 Linear feet
	Subjects:	Budapest (Hungary) -- Ethnic relations \| Ḥevra kaddisha -- Hungary -- Budapest \| Jews -- Hungary -- Budapest -- Economic conditions \| Jews -- Hungary -- Budapest -- History -- Sources \| Jews -- Hungary -- Budapest -- Social conditions

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