Narrow by Subject • | Alexandria (Egypt) -- Politics and government -- 20th century |
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| • | Alexandria (Egypt) -- Religious life and customs |
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| • | Alexandria (Egypt) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century |
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| • | American Hebrew |
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| • | Ashkenazim -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Ba-Sha'ar |
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| • | Belgium |
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| • | Benevolent societies -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Bonds |
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| • | Cairo (Egypt) -- Politics and government -- 20th century |
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| • | Cairo (Egypt) -- Religious life and customs |
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| • | Cairo (Egypt) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century |
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| • | Charities -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Chief Rabbinate -- Israel |
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| • | Children -- Europe |
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| • | Children -- Institutional care -- Israel |
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| • | Custody of children -- Israel |
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| • | Egypt -- Politics and government -- 20th century |
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| • | Elections -- Israel |
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| • | England |
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| • | Eulogies |
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| • | Family -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Fasts and feasts -- Judaism |
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| • | Fish as food |
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| • | France |
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| • | Fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Friendly societies |
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| • | Friendly societies -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Friendly societies -- United States |
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| • | Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Germany |
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| • | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) |
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| • | High holiday sermons |
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| • | Holocaust survivors |
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| • | Holocaust survivors -- France |
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| • | Holocaust survivors -- Switzerland |
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| • | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
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| • | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe |
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| • | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal Narratives |
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| • | Hospitals -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Hungarian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Hunter (N.Y.) |
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| • | Ilʹi︠a︡ (Byelorussian S.S.R.) |
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| • | Intercountry adoption |
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| • | International relief -- Europe |
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| • | Israel |
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| • | Israel -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century |
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| • | Israel -- Politics and government |
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| • | Jerusalem |
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| • | Jewish authors |
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| • | Jewish bankers |
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| • | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Belgium |
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| • | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- England |
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| • | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France |
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| • | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Germany |
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| • | Jewish children in the Holocaust-- Sweden |
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| • | Jewish Courier (Chicago) |
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| • | Jewish journalists |
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| • | Jewish law |
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| • | Jewish learning and scholarship |
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| • | Jewish Library |
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| • | Jewish Morning Journal |
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| • | Jewish orphanages -- Belgium |
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| • | Jewish orphanages -- France |
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| • | Jewish property -- Germany |
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| • | Jewish refugees -- France |
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| • | Jewish religious education |
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| • | Jewish religious education of children -- United States |
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| • | Jewish sermons, American |
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| • | Jewish soldiers |
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| • | Jewish soldiers--Religious life |
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| • | Jewish women -- Societies and clubs |
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| • | Jewish youth -- New York (State) -- New York -- Societies and clubs |
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| • | Jews -- Charities | [X] | • | Jews -- Dietary laws |
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| • | Jews -- Education |
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| • | Jews -- Egypt |
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| • | Jews -- Egypt -- Alexandria |
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| • | Jews -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Jews -- Ethiopia |
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| • | Jews -- Europe |
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| • | Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions |
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| • | Jews -- History |
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| • | Jews -- Migrations |
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| • | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Jews -- Soviet Union |
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| • | Jews -- United States -- History -- 20th century |
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| • | Jews --United States -- Politics and government |
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| • | Jews, Algerian -- Israel |
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| • | Jews, Ethiopian |
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| • | Journalism -- United States |
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| • | Journalism -- United States -- Societies, etc. |
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| • | Judaism -- Customs and practices |
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| • | Judaism and state -- Israel |
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| • | Kfar Eliyahu (Israel) |
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| • | Kosher food |
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| • | Kosher food industry -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- History |
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| • | Morgen Zshurnal |
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| • | New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs |
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| • | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century |
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| • | Orthodox Judaism |
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| • | Orthodox Judaism -- Israel |
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| • | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Overseas Sentinel |
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| • | Palestine |
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| • | Palestine -- Description and travel |
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| • | Political parties -- Israel |
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| • | Rabbis -- Correspondence |
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| • | Rabbis -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Rabbis -- Poland -- Suwalki |
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| • | Rabbis -- United States |
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| • | Rabbis' spouses -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Real property -- Germany |
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| • | Reconstruction (1914-1939) -- Europe |
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| • | Reform Judaism |
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| • | Refugees, Jewish |
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| • | Refugees, Jewish -- Europe |
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| • | Religious institutions -- Egypt -- Alexandria |
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| • | Religious institutions -- Egypt -- Cairo |
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| • | Revivals--United States--History--20th century. |
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| • | Ritual slaughter |
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| • | Sabbath |
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| • | Sabbath (Jewish law) |
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| • | Sabbath legislation -- New York (State) |
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| • | Sefer Minḥat Yosef |
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| • | Shehitah |
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| • | Shehitah -- Germany |
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| • | Sinaist |
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| • | Social work education -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations |
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| • | Sturgeons |
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| • | Suwalki (Poland) |
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| • | Sweden |
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| • | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- Hunter |
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| • | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Talmud -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish |
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| • | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century |
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| • | Universal Jewish Encylopedia |
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| • | Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.) |
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| • | Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
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| • | Women dramatists |
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| • | Women poets |
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| • | Women teachers |
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| • | World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany -- Reparations |
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| • | World War, 1939-1945 |
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| • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps |
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| • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Relief |
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| • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue |
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| • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish |
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| • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees |
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| • | Yad Benjamin (Israel) |
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| • | Yeshivas -- Israel |
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| • | Yeshivas -- United States |
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| • | Yiddish newspapers -- New York (State) -- New York |
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| • | Zionism |
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| • | Zionism and Judaism |
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| | Creator: | Montefiore, Moses, Sir, 1784-1885 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Moses Montefiore letter (photocopy) to Henry Solomon | | | Dates: | May 30, 1875 | | | Call No: | 1986.047 | | | Abstract: | Sir Moses Montefiore was a leading Anglo-Jewish philanthropist, communal leader and early Zionist. He was active on behalf of Jewish settlement and development of the Holy Land. The collection contains a photocopy of an autograph letter by Moses Montefiore to Henry Solomon thanking Solomon for having initiated the movement on behalf of the Holy Land in Savannah, Georgia. | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Charities | |
| Creator: | Alexandre, Emanuel | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Emanuel Alexandre papers | | | Dates: | 1943-1963 | | | Call No: | 1986.033 | | | Abstract: | Emanuel Alexandre was an attorney, art collector, and a close personal friend of former Yeshiva University president Dr. Samuel Belkin. Mr. Alexandre donated his entire collection of 3,000 books to Yeshiva University Library in 1977. The archival collection includes an invitation to the luncheon of the American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, a list of participants at a dinner for the Jewish Publication Society of America, and a meeting announcement of a landsmanshaft synagogue. | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | Subjects: | Friendly societies -- United States | Jews -- Charities | |
| Creator: | Jewish World Relief Conference | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Jewish World Relief Conference reports and pamphlets | | | Dates: | 1920-1924 | | | Call No: | 1989.005 | | | Abstract: | The first Jewish World Relief Conference was held in Karlsbad, Germany in August 1920. 105 delegates from 60 relief organizations from different countries participated. The second conference was held in 1924. The collection contains reports and pamphlets in Yiddish and German regarding the proceedings of the conference and tasks it intended to undertake. | | | Size: | 1 folder | | | Subjects: | Jewish bankers | Jews -- Charities | |
| Creator: | Training Bureau for Jewish Communal Service. (New York, N.Y.) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Training Bureau for Jewish Communal Service records | | | Dates: | Bulk Dates:1947; Bulk Dates: 1947; 1946-1951 | | | Call No: | 1977.096 | | | Abstract: | The Training Bureau for Jewish Communal Service was launched in 1947 by five major Jewish agencies to train individuals for executive positions in the field of Jewish communal work. The collection contains correspondence with members of the Training Bureau faculty and local cooperating agencies and organizations. Also included are the minutes and reports of the Board of Trustees and Board of Governors, as well as materials on courses, faculty and students. | | | Size: | 34 linear feet | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Education | Social work education -- New York (State) -- New York | |
| Creator: | Central Orthodox Committee | Requires cookie* | | 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: | Enright, Maurice, 1905-1977 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Maurice Enright Papers | | | Dates: | 1921-1978 | | | Call No: | 1993.020 | | | Abstract: | Maurice Enright was active in Jewish communal affairs, especially those affiliated with the Poale Agudath Israel. After the close of World War II, he traveled to Europe three times between 1946 and 1948 as a representative of the Vaad Hatzala and Rescue Children organizations. These post-war activities are the major focus of this collection, which consists of correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and newspaper clippings. | | | Size: | 2.25 linear feet | | | Subjects: | Ba-Sha'ar | Custody of children -- Israel | France | Holocaust survivors -- France | Holocaust survivors -- Switzerland | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal Narratives | Intercountry adoption | Israel | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France | Jewish orphanages -- France | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Migrations | Palestine | Refugees, Jewish | United States -- Emigration and immigration | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps | |
| Creator: | Lifshitz, David, 1907- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | David R. Lifshitz papers | | | Dates: | 1924, 1930, 1936-1991; Bulk Dates: 1941-1988 | | | Call No: | 2001.099 | | | Abstract: | Rabbi David Lifshitz (1907-1993) was chief rabbi of Suwalk, Poland before World War II and, following the Holocaust, taught at The Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) for nearly fifty years. The collection documents his involvement with Suwalki Holocaust survivors, his career at RIETS, his leadership position in organizations such as Agudath Harabanim and Ezras Torah and in numerous other issues in the Jewish and Israeli political, rabbinic and communal world. It contains correspondence, some writings and speeches, copies of various publications he collected, and a small amount of personal and family materials. | | | Size: | 11.5 Linear feet | | | Subjects: | Chief Rabbinate -- Israel | Elections -- Israel | Eulogies | Fraternal organizations -- New York (State) -- New York | Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York | Holocaust survivors | Israel -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century | Israel -- Politics and government | Jewish law | Jewish refugees -- France | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews, Algerian -- Israel | Judaism and state -- Israel | Orthodox Judaism -- Israel | Political parties -- Israel | Rabbis -- Correspondence | Rabbis -- New York (State) -- New York | Rabbis -- Poland -- Suwalki | Sabbath | Sefer Minḥat Yosef | Suwalki (Poland) | Talmud -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish | Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.) | |
| Creator: | Wiernik, Peter, 1865-1936 | Requires cookie* | | 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 | |
| | | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Jamie Lehmann Memorial Collection - Records of the Jewish Community of Cairo | | | Dates: | 1886-1961; Bulk Dates: 1920-1960 | | | Call No: | 1986.009 | | | Abstract: | Consists of account books, by-laws, case files, certificates, correspondence, legal documents, minutes, photographs and reports from the Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jewish communities of Cairo. Also contains minute registers of two lodges of the International Order of B'nai B'rith in Cairo, which provide information crucial for understanding the modernization of Egyptian Jewry that took place in the early decades of the twentieth century. | | | Size: | 6.75 linear feet | | | Subjects: | Alexandria (Egypt) -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Alexandria (Egypt) -- Religious life and customs | Alexandria (Egypt) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Ashkenazim -- Egypt -- Cairo | Benevolent societies -- Egypt -- Cairo | Cairo (Egypt) -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Cairo (Egypt) -- Religious life and customs | Cairo (Egypt) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Charities -- Egypt -- Cairo | Egypt -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Friendly societies -- Egypt -- Cairo | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Hospitals -- Egypt -- Cairo | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Egypt | Jews -- Egypt -- Alexandria | Jews -- Egypt -- Cairo | Jews -- Ethiopia | Jews, Ethiopian | Religious institutions -- Egypt -- Alexandria | Religious institutions -- Egypt -- Cairo | Ritual slaughter | Shehitah | World War, 1939-1945 | Zionism | |
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Goldstein, Herbert Samuel, 1890-1970 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Herbert S. Goldstein & Rebecca (Fischel) Goldstein family papers | | | Dates: | 1887-1997; Bulk Dates: 1925-1988 | | | Call No: | 2004.099 | | | Abstract: | The collection consists primarily of materials arising from the professional and organizational activities of Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein and of his wife, Rebecca (Fischel) Goldstein. Herbert Goldstein founded the Institutional Synagogue in Harlem in 1917, and occupied leadership positions in numerous Jewish organizations. Rebecca (Fischel) Goldstein, daughter of the philanthropist Harry Fischel, was an active communal leader as well. Also included are papers relating to the rabbinic activities of their son-in-law O. Asher Reichel, materials relating to Harry Fischel, and records of several institutions with which the overall family was connected. | | | Size: | 13.5 Linear feet | | | Subjects: | Children -- Institutional care -- Israel | Fasts and feasts -- Judaism | Fish as food | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) | High holiday sermons | Hunter (N.Y.) | Israel | Jerusalem | Jewish religious education | Jewish religious education of children -- United States | Jewish sermons, American | Jewish soldiers | Jewish soldiers--Religious life | Jews -- Charities | Jews -- Dietary laws | Jews -- New York (State) -- New York | Judaism -- Customs and practices | Kosher food | Kosher food industry -- New York (State) -- New York | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York | Palestine -- Description and travel | Rabbis -- New York (State) -- New York | Rabbis -- United States | Rabbis' spouses -- New York (State) -- New York | Revivals--United States--History--20th century. | Sturgeons | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- Hunter | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York | Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.) | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish | World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees | Zionism and Judaism | |
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