| Creator: | Zahler, Shalom, 1918- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Shalom Zahler manuscript | | | | Dates: | 1969 | | | | Call No: | 1995.005 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of a handwritten Yiddish manuscript of a novel entitled
Lang iz der veg: roman fun lebn in Yisroel, which is set in Israel. | | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | | Subjects: | Yiddish fiction | |
| Creator: | Zangen, Joshua | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Joshua Zangen collection | | | | Dates: | 1955-1990 | | | | Call No: | 1994.028 | | | | Abstract: | Joshua Zangen (d. ca. 1963) of Brooklyn created a calendar in his pamphlet entitled "Universal Perpetual Calendar Reform". He advocated a universal calendar with a thirteen-month year that would not raise issues for the fixity of the Sabbath. The collection contains correspondence, articles, and pamphlets collected or written by Joshua Zangen relating to the issue of calendar reform. | | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | | Subjects: | Calendar reform | Jewish calendar | Perpetual calendar | Religious calendars | |
| Creator: | Zeitlin, Solomon, 1886-1976 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Solomon Zeitlin research collection | | | | Dates: | 1928-1976 | | | | Call No: | 1990.003 | | | | Abstract: | Solomon Zeitlin (1886-1976), was a noted historian and post-biblical scholar at Dropsie University. The collection was to be used for a biography of Zeitlin, and includes his incoming correspondence from Louis Ginzberg (1932-1939), Saul Lieberman (1944-1965), Lubavitcher rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1968) and others, as well as articles and clippings regarding his scholarly work. | | | | Size: | .25 linear feet | | | | Subjects: | Jewish scholars -- Correspondence | |
| Creator: | Zeldis, Chayym, 1927- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Chayym Zeldis short story typescripts | | | | Dates: | 1958-1972 | | | | Call No: | 1991.007 | | | | Abstract: | Chayym Zeldis is an American-born writer and lecturer. He has written poetry, short stories and novels on Jewish and general subjects. The collection contains typescripts of a novel "Like unto Dreamers" and a collection of short stories entitled "Far from Where?" (1972). Also included are photocopies of various short stories by Zeldis, published in various periodicals between 1958-1971. | | | | Size: | 0.5 linear feet | | | | Subjects: | Jewish literature | |
| Creator: | Zimeles, Shlomo | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Shlomo Zimeles summary of Tanach and autobiographical information | | | | Dates: | 1980-1981 | | | | Call No: | 1991.011 | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains one very large sheet of paper containing a summary of Tanach (the Hebrew Bible), in Hebrew, in the form of a wheel, drawn up by Shlomo Zimeles, as well as one smaller sheet of paper containing an autobiographical summary of the life of Shlomo Zimeles, also in the form of a wheel. Shlomo Zimeles, who was a tailor, drew up the above diagrams after his retirement. | | | | Size: | 1 oversize box | | | | Subjects: | Bible. O.T. -- Criticism, Interpretation, etc., Jewish | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography | |
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