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Creator:  Ballarat Hebrew CongregationRequires cookie*
 Title:  Ballarat Hebrew Congregation (Australia) letter of appeal  
 Dates:  circa 1975 
 Call No:  1994.026 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a fundraising appeal to renovate Ballarat Hebrew Congregation, a historic synagogue in Ballarat, Australia. The appeal includes a brief history of the congregation and the Jewish community of Ballarat, which began in the 1850s when the discovery of gold drew young Jewish men to the area. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jews -- Australia -- Ballarat (Vic.) | Synagogues -- Australia -- Ballarat (Vic.) -- History 
Creator:  Perlmann, MichaelRequires cookie*
 Title:  Ballin family genealogy (photocopy)  
 Dates:  circa 1913 
 Call No:  1986.014 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a photocopied manuscript in German titled "Geneologie der Familie Ballin". It records the genealogy of the Ballin family in Germany from 1440-1874. The genealogical history was researched and compiled by Michael Perlmann. 
 Size:  1 item 
 Subjects:  Family -- Germany | Germany -- Genealogy | Jews -- Germany 
Creator:  Belfus, BaruchRequires cookie*
 Title:  Baruch Belfus letter to Joseph Raphael  
 Dates:  September 22, 1930 
 Call No:  1994.019 
 Abstract:  The collection contains a letter written in 1930 by Baruch Belfus of Bialystok, Poland to his boyhood friend Joseph Raphael. The letter is in Hebrew and it is seven pages long. In the letter, Belfus describes his daily life and mentions some of his and Raphael's childhood friends who remained in Poland. 
 Size:  1 item 
 Subjects:  Bialystock (Poland) -- Religious life and customs | Jews -- Poland -- Bialystock 
Creator:  Koenigsberg, Benjamin, 1884-1975Requires 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:  Guth, Benjamin Baruch, b. 1856Requires cookie*
 Title:  Benjamin Guth papers  
 Dates:  1911-1929 
 Call No:  1986.099 
 Abstract:  Benjamin Baruch Guth was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, author, and Jewish communal leader. Born in Hungary, he served as rabbi of Congregation Chasam Sopher in New York City for many years. The collection contains correspondence, circulars, and other material concerning rabbinical issues, fundraising for Jewish institutions in New York and Palestine, the New York Kehillah, and other Jewish communal matters. 
 Size:  0.2 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Charities | Jews -- Palestine | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York | Religious institutions -- New York (State) -- New York 
Creator:  Marton, Bernard Dov, 1909-1990Requires cookie*
 Title:  Bernard Dov Marton Papers  
 Dates:  1914-1998; Bulk Dates: 1932-1970 
 Call No:  1999.003 
 Abstract:  Bernard Dov Marton was an Orthodox rabbi who held numerous pulpits in New York and California from the 1930s through the 1980s. The Bernard Dov Marton Papers contain correspondence, legal documents, publications, newspaper clippings, printed materials, scrapbooks, sound recordings, and photographs pertaining to the life and career of Rabbi Marton and members of his family. 
 Size:  14.83 linear feet 
 Subjects:   | Bogota´ (Colombia) | Bratislava (Slovakia) | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) | Cincinnati (Ohio) | Hamilton (Ont.) | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Israel | Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) | Jewish Courier | Jewish law | Jewish literature | Jewish newspapers | Jewish sermons | Jews -- California | Jews -- Colombia | Jews -- Education | Jews -- Israel | Jews -- Mexico | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- South America | Jews -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Khust (Ukraine) | Los Angeles (Calif.) | Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) | Maramures (Romania) | Meshiv Nefesh | Mexico | Milwaukee (Wis.) | Newark (N.J.) | Orthodox Judaism | Poland | Rabbis -- Europe | Rabbis -- United States | Refugees, Jewish -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Romania | San Francisco (Calif.) | Sekernice, Czechoslovakia | South Orange (N.J.) | Synagogue music | Synagogues -- United States | Velete (Hungary) | Viseu de Sus (Romania) | World War, 1939-1945 | Zionism | משיב נפש  
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 Title:  Bertha Pappenheim clippings and articles  
 Dates:  1980-1994 
 Call No:  1994.035 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of newspaper clippings and photocopies of articles, a handwritten chronology, and stories describing the life of Bertha Pappenheim, a pioneer in Jewish social work in Germany and a leading activist for the social and legal protections for Jewish women. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish women -- Germany -- Biography | Jewish women authors -- Germany -- Biography | Jews -- Germany -- Biography | Women social workers -- Germany -- Biography 
Creator:  Beth Jacob Esther Schoenfeld Senior High School.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Beth Jacob Esther Schoenfeld Senior High School yearbook "HaLapid"  
 Dates:  1960 
 Call No:  2002.096 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of the 1960 yearbook HaLapid from the Beth Jacob Esther Schoenfeld Senior High School for Girls in New York. The yearbook contains photographs of the 24 graduating seniors as well as a short paragraph about each one. It also contains artwork, short stories and poetry by the graduates, in English and Hebrew, as well as a number of pages of advertisements. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Jewish day schools | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York 
Creator:  Board of Jewish Education (New York, N.Y.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Board of Jewish Education self-study report  
 Dates:  1972 
 Call No:  1994.062 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a book called "The Self-Study Report," published by the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York. It describes the structure and activities of the Board of Jewish Education, and recommends ways for further organizational growth. The Board's purpose was to enable Jewish education in New York by training teachers, providing job placement, operating schools, and developing curricula. 
 Size:  1 folder 
Creator:  Kisch, Bruno, 1890-1966Requires 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:  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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 Title:  Bulletin and Scots Pictorial article  
 Dates:  1944 
 Call No:  1986.008 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a page of the Bulletin and Scots Pictorial, a Scottish newspaper, dated August 14, 1944, which contains a report by Roman Karmen, a well-known Soviet correspondent and documentary filmmaker, of his visit to the German concentration camp of Maidenek. In the report, Karmen describes the horrors that he encountered there after the camp was liberated by the Russian army. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Concentration camps -- Poland | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland | Majdanek (Concentration camp) | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Poland 
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 Title:  Butcher's record book (Kisvárda, Hungary)  
 Dates:  1928-1944 
 Call No:  1989.001 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a record book from a butcher's shop near Kisvarda, Hungary between the years 1928-1944. It lists the type of meat sold, the date of the sale and to whom it was sold. Kisvarda was a small town in northeast Hungary. It had been a thriving Jewish community from 1796 until the Jewish community was deported to Auschwitz by the Nazis in the spring of 1944. 
 Size:  .25 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Jews -- Hungary -- Kisvárda | Kisvárda (Hungary) -- History -- Sources | Kosher food industry -- Hungary -- Kisvárda | Meat industry and trade -- Hungary -- Kisvárda