Query on the burial of persons married to Gentiles from the trustees answered

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Receipt for a Sefer Torah lent the Philadelphia congregation by Congregation Shearith Israel

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Subscription to K. K. S. I. religious school

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MACHAL [Mitnadvei Hutz LaAretz] and Aliyah Bet Records, undated, 1930-2011

The MACHAL, the acronym for “Mitnadvei Hutz LaAretz” ("Volunteers from Abroad"), consisted of about 3500 men and women from over 40 countries from a variety of social and religious backgrounds who volunteered to fight for the establishment of Israel. This collection is unique in that it deals specifically with the experience of MACHAL and Aliyah Bet volunteers from Canada and the United States and others living in the United States. The collections consists of files on 500 volunteers, over 2000 original and reproduction photographs, numerous audio-visual material, books, manuscripts, and memoirs.

Letter of Joseph Jessurun Pinto to Trustees of K. K. S. I.

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Letter from Palestine asking for assistance

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Impression from copper plate deposited in cornerstone of Second Mill St. Synagogue

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Composition by Rabbi Dob Pique Sung at consecration of synagogue

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Prayer for the consecration of the cemetery, Long Island

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[BÖCKH: ordentliche Mitglieder des Philologischen Seminars Berlin].

Lists of participants in Prof. August Boeck‘s philological societies in Berlin and in Heidelberg, circa 1822-1857, compiled by Klaus Grotsch.

Gruenerwald-Stern Family, Lipperode 1897-1990

Copy of article on the Jewish cemetery in Lipperode, including transcriptions of tombstones and family trees for Ostheimer family; correspondence

Verein Mekor Chajim Collection 1915-1918

The bulk of the collection consists of circular letters of the Jewish orthodox organization Mekor Chajim in Frankfurt/Main and of issues of ‘Feldbrief der Agudas Jisroel Jugendorganisation’, sent to Jewish soldiers during World War I; 1915-1918

Gertrud and Louis Stern Collection 1932-1947

Gisela Simon, née Stern was born 1931, the daughter of the butcher Louis Stern (born 1891 in Abterode) and Gertrud Stern née Fackenheim (born 1898 in Halle a.d.S.). The family was deported to Theresienstadt in 1942 and immigrated to the United States after liberation.

Eva Stroh Family Collection 1860-2005 Bulk: 1912-1950

The Eva Stroh Family Collection provides material on the lives and family history of members of the Sondheimer and Stroh families. The collection consists of numerous photos and several photo albums, family trees, official documents, correspondence, published articles and clippings and some notes, a notebook documenting cultural activities and some daily calendars.

[Comités zur Förderung der Enzyklopädie des Judentums] Deutsches Landes-Comité

Circular, naming the committee members for the promotion of the Jewish Encyclopedia; undated (ca. 1928)