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 |