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 Title:  United States synagogues postcard collection  
 Dates:  1901-1963 
 Call No:  1997.001 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of 92 postcards of synagogues in the United States and several in the Caribbean islands with historic Jewish communities. Many of the postcards are used, and contain correspondence and postmarks. 
 Size:  1 binder 
 Subjects:  Jews -- Caribbean Area | Jews -- United States | Synagogues -- Caribbean Area -- Pictorial works | Synagogues -- United States -- Pictorial works 
Creator:  Schiff, Alvin I., 1926-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Alvin I. Schiff Board of Jewish Education collection  
 Dates:  1970-1990 
 Call No:  2001.097 
 Abstract:  Alvin Schiff, a renowned Jewish educator, served as executive vice president of the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York (BJE) from 1970-1991. The collection primarily consists of materials created and collected by Schiff during his time at the BJE, and is on a broad range of topics relating to Jewish communal life, the majority of which are on Jewish education. The materials mostly consist of printed reports and pamphlets, however there are also some internal organizational reports and studies, as well as several term papers. 
 Size:  3.0 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Jewish day schools | Jewish religious education | Jewish way of life | Jews -- Education | Jews -- United States | Judaism -- Study and teaching 
Creator:  Aber familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Aber Family papers  
 Dates:  1900-1992; Bulk Dates: 1943-1991 
 Call No:  1995.004 
 Abstract:  The Aber family collection primarily consists of material relating to the personal and Jewish non-profit activities of Joshua and Ita Aber of Yonkers, New York. The collection includes correspondence between the Abers and members of the Rosner family. The collection also includes a transcript of an interview with Egyptian-born Vicky Namad conducted by Ita Aber in 1982. 
 Size:  0.75 linear feet 
 Subjects:  Alexandria (Egypt) | Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.) | Jewish soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence | Jewish soldies -- United States -- Biography | Jews -- Egypt -- Alexandria -- Biography | Jews -- United States | Jews, Egyptian -- United States -- Biography | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Jewish | Yonkers (N.Y.) 
Creator:  Kobrin, Lawrence A.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Lawrence Kobrin Papers  
 Dates:  1886-1914, 1940-2019 
 Call No:  2012.018 
 Abstract:  Lawrence A. Kobrin, a New York attorney born in 1933, is a leading Jewish communal figure who has dedicated much of his life to Jewish causes and to the work of a variety of Jewish organizations. The collection documents a broad spectrum of Kobrin's activities on behalf of the Jewish community. 
 Size:  6.5 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Agunahs | Jewish camps -- United States | Jewish college students --United States --Societies, etc. | Jewish day schools -- New York (State) -- New York | Jewish lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York | Jewish youth -- Religious life -- United States | Jewish youth -- Societies and clubs | Jews -- United States | Orthodox Judaism -- United States | Rabbinical courts -- United States | Schools of Social Work -- New York (State) -- New York | Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York | Tradition | Women in Judaism--United States 
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:  Hochstein, JoshuaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Joshua Hochstein papers  
 Dates:  1932-1980 
 Call No:  1999.008 
 Abstract:  The collection contains the correspondence, research materials, and publications of Joshua Hochstein, an independent scholar and educator, who collected an abundance of material on the Jewish communities in Latin America, Spain and Portugal, Jewish life and practices, branches of Christianity, Latin American affairs, and Jewish-Christian relations. Hochstein's correspondence with leaders of various faiths about religious issues is also included in the collection. 
 Size:  17.0 Linear feet 
 Subjects:  Antisemitism | Arab-Israeli conflict | Christianity | Conversion -- Judaism | Fasts and feasts -- Judaism | Hebrew language | Jewish diaspora | Jewish educators -- United States | Jewish sects | Jews -- Israel | Jews -- Italy | Jews -- Japan | Jews -- Latin America | Jews -- Portugal | Jews -- Spain | Jews -- United States | Judaism -- Customs and practices | Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity | Ladino language -- History | Ladino literature | Latin America -- Ethnic relations | Latin America -- Relations -- United States | Sephardim -- History | Spain -- Ethnic relations | United States -- Relations -- Latin America | Women in Judaism | Yiddish language