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Creator:  Lederer, Helene Karo FriedmanRequires cookie*
 Title:  Helene Karo Friedman Lederer oral history collection  
 Dates:  1987 
 Call No:  1987.011 
 Abstract:  Helene Karo Friedman Lederer is a French-born Jewish educator. After World War II she was adopted by the Friedman family of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, through the Rescue Children, Inc. adoption program. The collection contains a sixty minute cassette tape and summary of an interview with Helene Lederer as well as some original photographs. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust survivors | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 
Creator:  Caro, Kate DiamantRequires cookie*
 Title:  Kate Diamant Caro oral history collection  
 Dates:  1987 
 Call No:  1987.006 
 Abstract:  Kate Diamant Caro was a German-born Jewish activist. She and her family survived the Holocaust by hiding in Belgium. Mrs. Caro's brother Maurice Diamant was active in Rescue Children, Inc. operations in Belgium in 1946. Mrs. Caro brought Charles Caro (no relation) and Irene Gutman to New York in 1947 for a Busy Buddies fundraising luncheon (coordinated by affluent American women to assist the orphans) and helped arrange for their adoptions by American families. The collection contains a tape recording and transcript of the interview with Mrs. Caro. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Belgium -- Emigration and immigration | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Belgium | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 
Creator:  Hausman, Nathan ; Hausman, LilaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Nathan and Lila Hausman oral history collection  
 Dates:  1987 
 Call No:  1987.004 
 Abstract:  Nathan and Lila Hausman held parlor meetings for Vaad Hatzala and Rescue Children, Inc. in their home in Brooklyn. Nathan Hausman provided affidavits for refugees fleeing from Nazi Germany. The collection contains an interview with Nathan and Lila Hausman. The tape narrates their rescue and fundraising activities with Vaad Hatzala and Rescue Children, Inc. 
 Size:  2 items 
 Subjects:  Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Jewish children in the Holocaust | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 
Creator:  Weinstein, Lucie RuthRequires cookie*
 Title:  Lucie R. Weinstein Holocaust memoir  
 Dates:  2000 
 Call No:  2000.014 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a typed reflection by Lucie R. Weinstein on her days as a student at the Realschule in Bad Berleburg, Germany and subsequent escape from the Holocaust. With the help of friends, her family escaped to America in 1941. In the late 1990s, Lucie worked to establish a memorial to Jewish victims from Bad Berleburg who died in the Holocaust. The collection includes a speech given by Weinstein in Bad Berleburg at the dedication ceremony in May 2000. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Bad Berleburg (Germany) | Holocaust memorials -- Germany -- Bad Berleburg | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal Narratives | Jews -- Germany -- Bad Berleburg 
Creator:  United Service for New AmericansRequires cookie*
 Title:  United Service for New Americans publications  
 Dates:  1949-1951 
 Call No:  1995.003 
 Abstract:  The United Service for New Americans (USNA) was established in 1946 in order to help persons displaced by the Holocaust settle in the United States. The USNA helped these Displaced Persons (DPs) in finding jobs, integrating into communities, learning English, and becoming naturalized American citizens. The collection consists of five items published by the USNA relating to the organization's activities and describing its services. 
 Size:  1 folder 
 Subjects:  Holocaust survivors | Jews -- United States -- Charities | Refugees, Jewish | United States -- Emigration and immigration | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees 
Creator:  Kornfeld, IsaacRequires cookie*
 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:  Mermelstein, JoanRequires cookie*
 Title:  Joan Mermelstein memoir  
 Dates:  1984 
 Call No:  1985.031 
 Abstract:  The collection contains the memoir of Mrs. Joan Mermelstein, a survivor of the Holocaust. The copied typescript describes her childhood in Austro-Hungary, her deportation to Auschwitz, and her ultimate liberation and recuperation in Sweden. 
 Size:  1 Folder 
 Subjects:  Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- History | Austria -- Description and travel | Concentration camps -- Liberation | Concentration camps -- Poland | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives | Jewish women -- Biography | Sweden -- Description and travel | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Poland 
Creator:  Rescue Children, Inc.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Rescue Children, Inc. Collection  
 Dates:  1946-1985 
 Call No:  1985.024 
 Abstract:  Photographs and case files of child Holocaust survivors under Rescue Children, Inc. care in Sweden, France, Belgium, England, and Germany. Also contains some administrative records and correspondence of the organization. 
 Size:  8.25 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Belgium | England | France | Germany | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Europe | Intercountry adoption | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Belgium | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- England | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France | Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Germany | Jewish children in the Holocaust-- Sweden | Jewish orphanages -- Belgium | Jewish orphanages -- France | Jews -- Charities | Sweden | United States -- Emigration and immigration | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 
Creator:  Bernstein, Mordechai Wolf, 1905-1966Requires cookie*
 Title:  Mordechai Bernstein collection  
 Dates:  1605-1965 
 Call No:  1966.099 
 Abstract:  Mordechai Bernstein was a Jewish historian and Yiddish cultural activist who lived in Poland, Argentina, and the United States. The collection contains unique documents on Jewish life in Germany since the seventeenth century, on Displaced Persons camps in Germany after World War II, and Jewish life in Argentina in the 1950s, as well as transcripts, photocopies and descriptions of numerous original documents and publications maintained in Germany and on German Jewry. Bernstein's personal papers are also included in the collection. 
 Size:  30 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Archives -- Germany | Forṿerṭs | Holocaust survivors | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | Jewish Daily Forward (New York, N.Y.) | Jewish learning and scholarship | Jewish sermons | Jews -- Argentina | Jews -- Europe, Eastern | Jews -- Germany -- History | Jews -- History | Jews -- Poland | Jews -- United States | Libraries -- Germany | Refugee camps -- Germany | Refugees, Jewish -- Germany | Yiddish language | Yiddish periodicals | Zionism 
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.)