Library Home | Special Collections Home | Contact Us
Cart (0)
Browse by: CreatorNew Search
Results: 4 ItemsBrowse by Subject | Title | Creator
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z | OTHER
Creator:  Illoway, Henry, Dr., 1848-1932Requires cookie*
 Title:  Henry Illoway papers  
 Dates:  1894-1950 
 Call No:  1985.035 
 Abstract:  Dr. Henry Illoway was a prominent Jewish physician and writer. In addition to being a specialist in children's diseases, he wrote regularly on Biblical and Talmudic subjects. He lived in New York City and belonged to the Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue, Congregation Shearith Israel. The collection includes a medical log, some notes, a letter, and a handwritten poem. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish sermons, American | Medicine -- New York (State) -- New York -- Practice | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Piyutim 
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:  Institutional SynagogueRequires cookie*
 Title:  Records of the Institutional Synagogue  
 Dates:  1917-1986; Bulk Dates: 1928-1943 
 Call No:  1977.314 
 Abstract:  Contains minutes, financial records, legal documents, and newsletters of a synagogue founded in Harlem in 1917 as a center for religious, cultural and social programs, which remained in existence until 1943. A branch was formed in 1928 on Manhattan's Upper West Side, which became the current West Side Institutional Synagogue. 
 Size:  3.75 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Harlem (New York, N.Y.) | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York | Religious institutions -- New York (State) -- New York | Synagogues -- Administration | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York | Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.) 
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