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	Creator:	K'hal Adath Jeshurun (New York, N.Y.).	Requires cookie*
	Title:	K'hal Adath Jeshurun by-laws
	Dates:	undated
	Call No:	1994.005
	Abstract:	The collection contains a pamphlet entitled "By-Laws of K'hal Adath Jeshurun, Inc.," a compilation of policies relating to the establishment and maintenance of K'Hal Adath Jeshurun of Washington Heights, New York. K'hal Adath Jeshurun (KAJ) is an Orthodox congregation established in 1939 by Rabbi Dr. Joseph Breuer in Washington Heights, New York.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jews, German -- New York (State) -- New York \| Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York \| Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York

	Creator:	Kaufman, Sybil	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Woman of Valor; a handbook for the housewife in Israel
	Dates:	1970
	Call No:	1994.056
	Abstract:	The collection consists of a 131-page book entitled Woman of Valor, a Handbook for the Housewife in Israel, compiled and edited by Sybil Kaufman and published by the Association of Americans and Canadians for Aliyah (AACA). The AACA was an organization established to assist people from the United States and Canada in relocating to Israel.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Israel -- Emigration and immigration \| Israel -- Social life and customs

	Creator:	Kazar, Etienne Jean	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Etienne Jean Kazar military records and photographs
	Dates:	1941-1946
	Call No:	2000.029
	Abstract:	Etienne Jean Kazar was born in 1919. He enlisted in the British Army at Sarafand in 1941, and served in Palestine and Europe during World War II. The collection consists of 6 photographs of Kazar, 4 medals he was awarded, and a "Soldier's Service and Pay Book", which contains some personal/biographical information and summary information of his military service.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jewish soldiers -- Europe \| Jewish soldiers -- Palestine \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish

	Creator:	Kenvin, Helene Schwartz	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Helene Schwartz Kenvin collection on Jews in the Caucasus and Central Asian Republics of the Former Soviet Union
	Dates:	1984-1999
	Call No:	1999.099
	Abstract:	The Caucasus Network (CN) is an organization founded by Helene Schwartz Kenvin in 1984 that provides aid to and advocates on behalf of Jews in the Caucasus and Central Asian Republics. Following the fall of the Soviet Union, the CN's main activity became to assist residents of the Caucasus and Central Asia republics in obtaining refugee-status admission to the United States. The collection consists of the CN's administrative records, individual case files, and reference resources from the period 1984-1999.
	Size:	45.5 Linear feet
	Subjects:	Caucasus -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century \| Caucasus -- Politics and government -- 20th century \| Jews -- Caucasus -- History \| Jews -- Caucasus -- Social life and customs \| Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union \| Jews -- Soviet Union -- Migrations -- History \| Jews -- United States -- Charities \| Refugees, Jewish -- Soviet Union \| Refugees, Jewish -- United States \| Soviet Union -- Emigration and immigration \| Soviet Union -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy \| United States -- Emigration and immigration \| United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century

	Creator:	Kingsbridge Heights Jewish Center (Bronx, N.Y.)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Kingsbridge Heights Jewish Center "Book of Life"
	Dates:	1927, 1999
	Call No:	2000.002
	Abstract:	The collection consists of a register of names and dates of death, for the purpose of recording the dates on which to recite memorial services, of congregants of the Kingsbridge Heights Jewish Center, an Orthodox synagogue founded in 1924 in the Bronx, New York.
	Size:	1.75 Linear feet
	Subjects:	Jews -- New York (State) -- New York \| New York, N.Y. -- Religious life and customs \| Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York

	Creator:	Kisch, Bruno, 1890-1966	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Bruno Kisch papers
	Dates:	1919-1950
	Call No:	1988.005
	Abstract:	Bruno Zecharias Kisch (1890-1966) was a medical doctor, biochemist, and Jewish scholar. He was one of the founders of the Juedisches Lehrhaus in Cologne and taught at Yale and Yeshiva Universities in the United States after leaving Nazi Germany. The collection contains correspondence relating to Kisch's involvement in Kehillath Jawne Austrian Jewish Congregation, medical journals from Germany, medical correspondence, drafts of articles, and manuscripts on various scientific topics.
	Size:	0.5 linear feet
	Subjects:	Jewish physicians -- Germany -- Cologne \| Jewish physicians -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jewish scientists -- Germany -- Cologne \| Jewish scientists -- New York (State) -- New York

	Creator:	Klaperman, Gilbert	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Gilbert Klaperman Papers
	Dates:	1943-2009
	Call No:	2019.001
	Size:	2.5 Linear feet
	Subjects:	Jewish sermons \| Jews, American -- Travel -- Soviet Union \| Jews, Soviet \| Military chaplains - Canada \| Rabbis - New York (State) - Lawrence \| Rabbis - South Carolina - Charleston \| Rabbis -- Photographs \| Rabbis -- United States \| Radio sermons \| Synagogues - New Jersey (State) - West New York \| Synagogues - South Carolina (State) - Charleston \| Synagogues- New York (State) - Lawrence \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Chaplains

	Creator:	Klarberg, Michael	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Michael Klarberg papers
	Dates:	1929-1938
	Call No:	1988.002
	Abstract:	The collection contains documents collected by Michael Klarberg, a Jew living in Germany in the 1930s. They consist of personal documents relating to naturalization revocation of citizenship, a certificate of clearance to emigrate, form letters attesting to the "racial" status of various manufacturing firms, and newsletters from the textile industry that contain articles on the status of Jews in the industry.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Germany -- Ethnic relations \| Jews -- Germany -- History -- 20th century \| Jews -- Persecutions -- Germany

	Creator:	Klein, Philipp, 1849-1926	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Philipp Klein manuscript notes
	Dates:	undated
	Call No:	1993.014
	Abstract:	Rabbi Dr. Philipp Klein was a Hungarian-born Orthodox rabbi. He served as the head of the First Hungarian Congregation Ohab Zedek in New York from 1891 to the 1920s. He worked actively on behalf of Jewish education, charity, Zionism, and other projects related to the Jewish community. The collection contains unsigned notes for a eulogy on the stationery of Rabbi Dr. Philipp Klein.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Eulogies \| Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State)-- New York \| Rabbis -- New York (State) -- New York

	Creator:	Klotz, Nathan	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Nathan Klotz collection
	Dates:	1914-1938
	Call No:	1985.005
	Abstract:	Dr. Nathan Klotz was a Jewish teacher and scholar. He taught at the Teachers Institute at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) for twenty four years until his death in 1946. The collection consists of a list of students at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (undated), some correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other materials.
	Size:	1 Folder
	Subjects:	Haifa (Israel) -- Description and travel \| Jews -- Education \| Rabbinical seminaries -- New York (State) -- New York \| Rabbis

	Creator:	Kobrin, Lawrence A.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Lawrence Kobrin Papers
	Dates:	1886-1914, 1940-2019
	Call No:	2012.018
	Abstract:	Lawrence A. Kobrin, a New York attorney born in 1933, is a leading Jewish communal figure who has dedicated much of his life to Jewish causes and to the work of a variety of Jewish organizations. The collection documents a broad spectrum of Kobrin's activities on behalf of the Jewish community.
	Size:	6.5 Linear feet
	Subjects:	Agunahs \| Jewish camps -- United States \| Jewish college students --United States --Societies, etc. \| Jewish day schools -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jewish lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jewish youth -- Religious life -- United States \| Jewish youth -- Societies and clubs \| Jews -- United States \| Orthodox Judaism -- United States \| Rabbinical courts -- United States \| Schools of Social Work -- New York (State) -- New York \| Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York \| Tradition \| Women in Judaism--United States

	Creator:	Koenigsberg, Benjamin, 1884-1975	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Benjamin and Pearl Koenigsberg Papers
	Dates:	1890-1998; Bulk Dates: 1905-1972
	Call No:	1993.003
	Abstract:	Lawyer and Orthodox communal worker, the collection contains organizational records, affidavits, and correspondence of Benjamin Koenigsberg during his life on New York's Lower East Side. Also contains materials relating to the Koenigsberg/Friedman families.
	Size:	23.5 linear feet
	Subjects:	Jewish lawyers \| Jews -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jews -- New York (State) -- History \| Jews -- United States -- History \| Jews -- United States -- Politics and government \| Kosher food industry -- United States -- History \| Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) \| Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York \| Refugees, Jewish -- United States \| Sabbath legislation -- New York (State) \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue

	Creator:	Konovitz, Israel, 1871-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Downtown Talmud Torah curriculum
	Dates:	1932-1933
	Call No:	2000.012
	Abstract:	Organized in 1892 by immigrants from Austria, the Downtown Talmud Torah offered instruction in religion, Jewish history, and ethics to poor boys living on the Lower East Side of New York. The collection consists of a curriculum for the Downtown Talmud Torah, designed by Israel Konovitz, principal of the Talmud Torah.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jewish religious education -- New York (State) -- New York \| Jewish religious schools -- New York (State) -- New York

	Creator:	Korff, Samuel I.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Samuel Korff responsum on questions of conscience
	Dates:	1970
	Call No:	1990.007
	Abstract:	54 page responsum with cover letter prepared by Rabbi Samuel I. Korff, rabbinic administrator of the Rabbinical Court of Justice of the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts, on the Court's behalf regarding matters of conscience in relation to war and peace.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Conscientious objectors -- United States \| Responsa \| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States \| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Religious aspects

	Creator:	Kornfeld, Isaac	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Isaac Kornfeld papers
	Dates:	1937-1969
	Call No:	1985.032
	Abstract:	The collection contains materials concerning Kornfeld's work as director of the American Federation of Polish Jews, which organized relief and economic assistance for Jews in Poland and investigated conditions in Poland and Germany following World War II. Also included is Dr. Kornfeld's correspondence with relatives in Europe after World War II.
	Size:	7 folders
	Subjects:	Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century \| Germany -- Social conditions -- 1945- \| Holocaust survivors \| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) \| Jews -- Europe \| Jews -- Germany \| Jews -- Poland \| Poland -- Social conditions -- 1945- \| Rabbis

	Creator:	Kornfeld, Joseph Alton	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Nephew's tribute to Dr. Bernard Revel
	Dates:	1985
	Call No:	1986.048
	Abstract:	Joseph Alton Kornfeld was a journalist, geologist, engineer, and Jewish communal leader. The collection contains two typescript copies of a tribute entitled Eye-Witness to Destiny: A Nephew's Tribute to Dr. Bernard Revel on the 100th anniversary of his birth (1985) by his nephew Joseph Kornfeld. It also includes a photocopy of a letter written by Norman Lamm to the author.
	Size:	1 folder
	Subjects:	Jews -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- History \| Tulsa (Okla.) -- History -- Sources

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