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Creator:  Central Orthodox CommitteeSave to cart
 Title:  Central Orthodox Committee Collection  
 Dates:  1942, 1945-1953; Bulk Dates: 1947-1950 
 Call No:  1963.098 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, financial records, reports, and other material concerning relief work with displaced persons following World War II. Includes correspondence and reports of European Directors Samuel L. Sar, Rabbi Solomon Shapiro, and Rabbi Manuel Laderman, and Treasurer A.M. Stavsky; and material concerning relations with Joint Distribution Committee, Vaad Hatzala, United Service for New Americans, and United States government agencies, as well as Jewish Central Orthodox Committee commission to Europe. 
 Size:  5.5 linear feet 
 Subjects:  International relief -- Europe | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Europe | Orthodox Judaism | Refugees, Jewish -- Europe | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 
Creator:  Baruch, NathanSave to cart
 Title:  Nathan Baruch oral history collection  
 Dates:  1985 
 Call No:  1985.015 
 Abstract:  Rabbi Nathan Baruch served as a representative of the Vaad Hatzala in Europe in the aftermath of World War II. He worked actively to provide the Jewish refugees and displaced persons with their material and spiritual necessities. The collection contains a tape and summaries of an interview concerning Rabbi Baruch's activities as representative of the Vaad Hatzala in Europe. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | International relief -- Europe | Jews -- Europe | Political refugees -- Europe | Refugees, Jewish -- Europe | World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees 
Creator:  Kornfeld, IsaacSave to cart
 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:  Wiernik, Peter, 1865-1936Save to cart
 Title:  Peter Wiernik and Bertha Wiernik Collection  
 Dates:  1886-1950; Bulk Dates: 1920-1935 
 Call No:  1966.098 
 Abstract:  Peter Wiernik was a prominent Yiddish journalist active in many Jewish organizations. The collection contains his records of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, with which he was involved, as well as records of other organizations he participated in. It also contains his personal papers, including correspondence from the 1920s and 1930s in the areas of Jewish belles-lettres, philanthropy and Yiddish journalism. His notes, drafts of articles, and newspaper clippings reflect his interest in Jewish political issues, history, bibliography and literature. The papers of his sister, Bertha Wiernik, contain correspondence and several plays she wrote in the 1930s and 1940s. 
 Size:  13.5 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Children -- Europe | International relief -- Europe | Jewish Courier (Chicago) | Jewish Morning Journal | Jewish journalists | Jewish learning and scholarship | Jewish property -- Germany | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Education | Jews -- Europe | Jews -- History | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews --United States -- Politics and government | Journalism -- United States | Morgen Zshurnal | Orthodox Judaism | Real property -- Germany | Reconstruction (1914-1939) -- Europe | Sabbath (Jewish law) | Sabbath legislation -- New York (State) | Women dramatists | Women poets | World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany -- Reparations | Yiddish newspapers -- New York (State) -- New York | Zionism