Guide to the Papers of Rabbi Samuel Geffen (1907-2002)
1925-1993
P-898
Processed by Kaitlyn Medley as part of the Leon Levy Archival Processing Initiative, made possible by the Leon Levy Foundation.
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Descriptive Summary | |
Creator: | Rabbi Samuel Geffen (1907-2002) |
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Title: | Papers of Rabbi Samuel Geffen |
Dates: | 1925-1993 (bulk 1950-1975) |
Abstract: | The Papers of Rabbi Samuel Geffen document his professional career as the rabbi of the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West in Queens. The collection is the result of Rabbi Geffen's work as a religious leader and educator at the Jewish Center and depicts the center's and Rabbi Geffen's role in the Jewish community there. |
Languages: | The collection is in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. |
Quantity: | 44 manuscript boxes and 1 SB1 box |
Quantity: | 22.5 linear feet |
Accession number: | P-898 |
Repository: | American Jewish Historical Society |
Biographical Note
Rabbi Samuel Geffen, born Febuary 17, 1907 in New York, NY, was the rabbi for the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West for many years. Prior to his ordination in 1942, Geffen was a concert violinist and lawyer. He served most his career at the Jewish Center of Forest Hills, from 1948 until his retirement in 1993. Rabbi Geffen was married to Ruth Lenore Rosenfeld, with whom he had one son, Peter Geffen. During his time at Forest Hills West, Rabbi Geffen taught for many years at the Hebrew school in addition to his role as a congregational and spiritual leader. Rabbi Geffen died March 15, 2002 in New York, NY.
Return to the Top of PageScope and Content Note
The Papers of Rabbi Samuel Geffen document his professional career as the rabbi of the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West in Queens. Series I: Professional Life contains those records directly corresponding to the Jewish Center. This includes correspondence, notes from teaching Hebrew school, bulletins, books of remembrance, records from religious ceremonies such as funerals and weddings, as well as information about community programs such as Boy Scouts and the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West's baseball team. Series II: Subject Files contains resources collected or received by Rabbi Geffen in his work as a religious leader and educator. These files are arranged alphabetically by subject. Series III: Organization Files is comprised of correspondence, circulars, and newsletters from organizations and religious institutions with whom Rabbi Geffen was associated. The majority of organizations included focus on Judaism and the rabbinical profession. Some of the more fully represented organizations include the United Synagogue of America, the Rabbinical Assembly of America, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the National Jewish Welfare Board, and the Hebrew Union College. Series IV: Publications contains daily publications, such as newspapers, serial publications, articles, and one book, Modern Hebrew by Harry Blumberg and Mordecai H. Lewittes. The publications, both national and local, are almost entirely related to Judaism and numerous periodicals are in Hebrew text.
Return to the Top of PageArrangement
Organized in four series as follows:
- Series I: Professional Life, 1938-1993
- Series II: Subject Files, 1925-1990
- Series III: Organization Files, 1942-1992
- Series IV: Publications, 1940-1969
Access and Use
Access Restrictions
The collection is open to all researchers by permission of the Director of Library and Archives of the American Jewish Historical Society, except items that are restricted due to their fragility.
This collection contains audiovisual or electronic media that requires special equipment to access. Please notify reference staff at reference@ajhs.org 24 hours in advance of needing access.
Use Restrictions
Information concerning the literary rights may be obtained from the Director of Library and Archives of the American Jewish Historical Society. Users must apply in writing for permission to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection. For more information contact:
American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History,
15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
E-mail:
reference@ajhs.org
Related Material
The American Jewish Historical Society has several books by and about Rabbi Tobias Geffen, Rabbi Samuel Geffen's father, as well as the Papers of Tobias Geffen, P-516. In addition, many other members of the extended Geffen family are represented in the AJHS library collection.
Return to the Top of PagePreferred Citation
Published citations should take the following form:
Identification of item, date (if known);
Papers of Rabbi Samuel Geffen;
P-898; box number; folder number; American Jewish Historical Society, New York, NY, and Boston, MA.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Peter Geffen.
Return to the Top of PageAccess Points
Click on a subject to search that term in the Center's catalog.Subject Names:
Subject Organizations:
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Container List
Series I: Professional Life, 1938-1993 | ||||
6.5 linear feet | ||||
Arrangement:Files are arranged alphabetically. | ||||
Scope and Content:The following series contains documents created and collected by Rabbi Samuel Geffen, primarily during his years at the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West. The variety of materials include Rabbi Geffen's records from over thirty years of Bar and Bat Mitzvah Hebrew classes, books of remembrance, yahrzeit pulpit cards, funeral records, sermons, inter-office memorandum, personal and professional correspondence, information about community groups such as the center's baseball team and Boy Scout and Brownie Troops, and audiocassettes of blessings and readings for Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. There are loose notes describing the contents and recording schedules for the audiocassettes, as well as some notes that are attached to specific audiocassettes. Also found in this series is a short essay on philosopher William James written by Geffen prior to his rabbinical career. | ||||
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
1 | 1 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Addresses | 1957-1958 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Certificates | 1961 | ![]() |
1 | 3 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Aug 22, 1956 - Nov 21, 1956 (Notebook) | 1956 | ![]() |
1 | 4 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Nov 21, 1956 - 1957 (Notebook) | 1956-1957 | ![]() |
1 | 5 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Aug 27, 1959 - Oct 26, 1959 (Notebook) | 1959 | ![]() |
1 | 6 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Oct 26, 1959 - ? (Notebook) | 1959 | ![]() |
1 | 7 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Dec 1, 1965 - Mar 28, 1966 (Notebook) | 1965-1966 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
2 | 1 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Aug 29, 1966 - Oct 25, 1966 (Notebook) | 1966 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Oct 26, 1966 - May 15, 1967 (Notebook) | 1966-1967 | ![]() |
2 | 3 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class May 16, 1967 - Feb 25, 1968 (Notebook) | 1967-1968 | ![]() |
2 | 4 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Nov 1978 (Notebook) | 1978 | ![]() |
2 | 5 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Feb 17, 1983 - Dec 5, 1984 (Notebook) | 1983-1984 | ![]() |
2 | 6 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Nov 26, 1986 - Jan 22, 1989 (Notebook) | 1986-1989 | ![]() |
2 | 7 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Class Jan 1989 (Notebook) | 1989 | ![]() |
2 | 8 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Schedules | 1954-1971 | ![]() |
2 | 9 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Schedules | 1956-1976 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
3 | 1 | Bar and Bat Mitzvah Programs | 1957-1968 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | Boy Scouts of America: Jewish Committee on Scouting | 1955-1963 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | Boy Scouts of America: Ner Tamid Society | 1954-1958 | ![]() |
3 | 4 | Boy Scouts of America: Ner Tamid Society | 1959 | ![]() |
3 | 5 | Boy Scouts of America: Ner Tamid Society | 1960-1963 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
4 | 1 | Boy Scouts of America -- Queens Council: Constitution and By-Laws | 1959 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | Cantor: Segal, Robert | 1952 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | Classroom Materials | 1968 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | Diary | 1952 | ![]() |
4 | 5 | Friday Night Services | 1982-1983 | ![]() |
4 | 6 | Funerals | 1953-1954 | ![]() |
4 | 7 | Funerals | 1955-1956 | ![]() |
4 | 8 | Funerals | 1957-1958 | ![]() |
4 | 9 | Funerals | 1959-1960 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
5 | 1 | Funerals | 1961-1962 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | Funerals | 1963 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | Geffen, Peter | 1967 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | Greeting Cards | 1949-1984 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | Hebrew Month | 1956 | ![]() |
5 | 6 | "The Importance of William James," By Samuel Geffen | 21 Dec 1938 | ![]() |
5 | 7 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Absentee Notes | 1955-1969 | ![]() |
5 | 8 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Books of Remembrance | 1960-1975 | ![]() |
5 | 9 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Books of Remembrance | 1975-1987 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
6 | 1 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Books of Remembrance | 1987-1993 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1943-1951 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1952-1955 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1956-1957 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1958-1959 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
7 | 1 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1960-1963 | ![]() |
7 | 2 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1964-1966 | ![]() |
7 | 3 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins | 1967-1969 | ![]() |
7 | 4 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Bulletins (Bound) | 1958, 1965-1966 | ![]() |
7 | 5 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Constitution | 1958-1960 | ![]() |
7 | 6 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1948-1949 | ![]() |
7 | 7 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1950-1959 | ![]() |
7 | 8 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1950-1959 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
8 | 1 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1960-1964 | ![]() |
8 | 2 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1960-1964 | ![]() |
8 | 3 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1960-1964 | ![]() |
8 | 4 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1965-1969 | ![]() |
8 | 5 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1965-1969 | ![]() |
8 | 6 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1965-1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
9 | 1 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | 1970-1992 | ![]() |
9 | 2 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Correspondence | undated | ![]() |
9 | 3 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: General | 1949-1959 | ![]() |
9 | 4 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: General | 1960-1964 | ![]() |
9 | 5 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: General | 1965-1969 | ![]() |
9 | 6 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: General | 1970-1992 | ![]() |
9 | 7 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: General | undated | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
10 | 1 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Giant Community Bazaar | 1956-1957 | ![]() |
10 | 2 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Girl Scouts Brownie Troop | 1950-1963 | ![]() |
10 | 3 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Graduation | 1966-1969 | ![]() |
10 | 4 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Inter-Office Memoranda and Notes | 1953-1989 | ![]() |
10 | 5 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Inter-Office Memoranda and Notes | 1948-1991 | ![]() |
10 | 6 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Inter-Office Memoranda and Notes | 1947-1992 | ![]() |
10 | 7 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Inter-Office Memoranda and Notes | 1954-1992 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
11 | 1 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Jewish Community Baseball League | 1966-1968 | ![]() |
11 | 2 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Levin, Lidiya | 1991 | ![]() |
11 | 3 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Makapovskaya, Amaliya | 1992 | ![]() |
11 | 4 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Malitzky, Harold | 1954-1955 | ![]() |
11 | 5 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Mayorov, David | 1990 | ![]() |
11 | 6 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Parents' Conference | 1953 | ![]() |
11 | 7 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Postcards | 1954-1991 | ![]() |
11 | 8 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: School Committee | 1952-1953 | ![]() |
11 | 9 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: School Committee | 1953-1955 | ![]() |
11 | 10 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: School Supplies | 1948-1949 | ![]() |
11 | 11 | Jewish Center of Forest Hills West: Seminary Campaign | 1955-1957 | ![]() |
11 | 12 | Marriage Certificates (Ketubah) | 1946-1958 | ![]() |
11 | 13 | Center Week of April 7, 1969 | 1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
12 | 1 | Pre-Bar Mitzvah Religious School: Boys Age 11 | 1950-1954 | ![]() |
12 | 2 | Purim | 1949-1959 | ![]() |
12 | 3 | Rabbinical Assembly of America -- Queens Region | 1956-1965 | ![]() |
12 | 4 | Recommendations | 1949-1955 | ![]() |
12 | 5 | Recommendations | 1956-1959 | ![]() |
12 | 6 | Recommendations | 1960-1962 | ![]() |
12 | 7 | Recommendations | 1963-1968 | ![]() |
12 | 8 | Sermons | 1956-1986 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
13 | 1 | Sermons: Friday Evening Sabbath | 1981-1983 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
14 (SB1) | Yahrtziet Pulpit Cards | 1954-1960 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Passover Songs; Passover Party | April 17, 1986 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Jonah and Daniel: Opening, Torah Berachoth, Reading, Hoftorah to verse 7, Begin verse 7 and complete, entire Hoftorah and last Berachoth | January 26, 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Recording of Berachoth, Torah Reading and Hoftorah Book 55, second day Sukkot | February 16, 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Hoftorah: Original Recording | March 15, 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Hoftorah: Not Good Recording | March 15, 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Hoftorah | 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Hoftorah | 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Hoftorah | 1987 | ![]() | |
14 (SB1) | Audiocassette: Hoftorah | 1987 | ![]() |
Series II: Subject Files, 1925-1990 | ||||
5 linear feet | ||||
Arrangement:Files are arranged alphabetically. | ||||
Scope and Content:Series II is comprised of primarily printed ephemera collected or received by Rabbi Geffen on various topics. Much of the resources relate to his work as a Hebrew educator, such as numerous book catalogs, educational tools, and religious texts. | ||||
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
13 | 2 | Addresses and Reports | c. 1956-1970 | ![]() |
13 | 3 | Arts | c. 1949-1960 | ![]() |
13 | 4 | Arts | c. 1948-1989 | ![]() |
13 | 5 | Audio-Visual Materials | c. 1957-1959 | ![]() |
13 | 6 | Book Catalogs: Bloch Publishing Company | 1951-1965 | ![]() |
13 | 7 | Book Catalogs: Bloch Publishing Company | 1929-1967 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
15 | 1 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1956-1986 | ![]() |
15 | 2 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1955-1981 | ![]() |
15 | 3 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1959-1980 | ![]() |
15 | 4 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1941-1979 | ![]() |
15 | 5 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1951-1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
16 | 1 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1956-1969 | ![]() |
16 | 2 | Book Lists and Catalogs | c. 1959-1982 | ![]() |
16 | 3 | Calendars | 1957-1986 | ![]() |
16 | 4 | Catalogs | c. 1960-1964 | ![]() |
16 | 5 | Chanukah | 1948-1987 | ![]() |
16 | 6 | Clippings | c. 1958-1968 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
17 | 1 | Clippings | c. 1940-1970 | ![]() |
17 | 2 | Clippings: Biographies | 1949-1971 | ![]() |
17 | 3 | Clippings: Jewish Personalities | 1958-1968 | ![]() |
17 | 4 | Course Catalogs | 1946-1958 | ![]() |
17 | 5 | Educational Materials | c. 1946-1966 | ![]() |
17 | 6 | Fliers and Pamphlets | c. 1960-1966 | ![]() |
17 | 7 | Fliers and Pamphlets | c. 1939-1961 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
18 | 1 | Fliers and Pamphlets | 1953-1968 | ![]() |
18 | 2 | Fliers and Pamphlets | 1953-1969 | ![]() |
18 | 3 | Hebrew Educational Programs | 1966-1970 | ![]() |
18 | 4 | Hebrew-English Reference Book | 1956-1958 | ![]() |
18 | 5 | Hebrew High School | 1959-1962 | ![]() |
18 | 6 | Hebrew Language | 1955-1969 | ![]() |
18 | 7 | Hebrew Literature | 1948-1968 | ![]() |
18 | 8 | Hebrew Months | 1967-1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
19 | 1 | Hebrew Texts | 1925-1990 | ![]() |
19 | 2 | Hebrew Texts | 1958-1969 | ![]() |
19 | 3 | High Holy Days | 1948-1953 | ![]() |
19 | 4 | High Holy Days | 1954 | ![]() |
19 | 5 | High Holy Days | 1955-1968 | ![]() |
19 | 6 | Israel | 1963-1968 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
20 | 1 | Israel: Clippings | 1950-1966 | ![]() |
20 | 2 | Israel: Clippings | 1950-1967 | ![]() |
20 | 3 | Israel: Clippings | 1953-1960 | ![]() |
20 | 4 | Israel: Clippings | 1958-1968 | ![]() |
20 | 5 | Israel: Clippings | 1958-1968 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
21 | 1 | Israel: Clippings | 1966-1967 | ![]() |
21 | 2 | Jewish Education | 1946-1969 | ![]() |
21 | 3 | Jewish Education | 1951-1969 | ![]() |
21 | 4 | Jewish Music Month | 1947-1967 | ![]() |
21 | 5 | Justice and Judaism | 1956 | ![]() |
21 | 6 | Kashruth | 1956-1962 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
22 | 1 | Marranos | 1957-1970 | ![]() |
22 | 2 | Martyrdom - Kiddush Hashem | 1957-1959 | ![]() |
22 | 3 | Music | 1943-1961 | ![]() |
22 | 4 | Newsletters | 1952-1980 | ![]() |
22 | 5 | Newsletters | 1952-1970 | ![]() |
22 | 6 | Newsletters | 1952-1982 | ![]() |
22 | 7 | Newsletters | 1953-1985 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
23 | 1 | Prayer Books | 1948-1991 | ![]() |
23 | 2 | Prayer Books | 1956-1960 | ![]() |
23 | 3 | Prayer and Song Sheet Music and Lyrics | 1928-1963 | ![]() |
23 | 4 | Prayer and Song Sheet Music and Lyrics | 1949-1954 | ![]() |
23 | 5 | Prayer and Song Sheet Music and Lyrics | 1956, undated | ![]() |
23 | 6 | State of Israel - Ministry of Social Welfare | 1958-1968 | ![]() |
23 | 7 | United Nations Week | 1956 | ![]() |
23 | 8 | Voting Information | 1956 | ![]() |
Series III: Organization Files, 1942-1992 | ||||
4 linear feet | ||||
Arrangement:Files are arranged alphabetically. | ||||
Scope and Content:This series is comprised of correspondence, circulars, and newsletters from organizations and religious institutions with whom Rabbi Geffen was associated. The majority of organizations included focus on Judaism and the rabbinical profession. Some of the more fully represented organizations include the United Synagogue of America, the Rabbinical Assembly of America, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the National Jewish Welfare Board, and the Hebrew Union College. | ||||
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
24 | 1 | Abraham Joshua Heschel School | 1992 | ![]() |
24 | 2 | American Association for Jewish Education | 1954-1961 | ![]() |
24 | 3 | American Association for Jewish Education | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
24 | 4 | American Jewish Committee | 1954-1968 | ![]() |
24 | 5 | American Zionist Council | 1958-1962 | ![]() |
24 | 6 | Associated United Synagogue Schools in Queens | 1956-1987 | ![]() |
24 | 7 | Auxiliary Police Officers Association, Inc. | 1955-1959 | ![]() |
24 | 8 | Barton's Bonbonniere | 1955-1956 | ![]() |
24 | 9 | Behrman House, Inc. | 1956-1957 | ![]() |
24 | 10 | Blue Book: The Tablet Directory and Buyers' Guide | 1980 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
25 | 1 | B'nai B'rith | 1956-1970 | ![]() |
25 | 2 | Board of Jewish Education | 1949-1980 | ![]() |
25 | 3 | Board of Jewish Education | undated | ![]() |
25 | 4 | Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York | 1953-1970 | ![]() |
25 | 5 | Gertz Brothers: "The Bulletin House" | 1956-1957 | ![]() |
25 | 6 | Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society | 1957 | ![]() |
25 | 7 | Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion | 1950-1969 | ![]() |
25 | 8 | Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion | 1952-1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
26 | 1 | Hebrew Union College: Course Catalogues | 1949-1951 | ![]() |
26 | 2 | Hebrew Union College: Course Catalogues | 1951-1955 | ![]() |
26 | 3 | Hebrew Union College: Course Catalogues | 1955-1957 | ![]() |
26 | 4 | Herzliah Hebrew Teachers Institute | 1953-1960 | ![]() |
26 | 5 | Interfaith Hunger Appeal: "World Hunger 1984: A Family Affair" | 1984 | ![]() |
26 | 6 | Israel Bond: Greater New York Committee for State of Israel Bonds | 1956 | ![]() |
26 | 7 | Jewish Agency | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
26 | 8 | The Jewish Center: Bulletin | 1949-1963 | ![]() |
26 | 9 | Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
27 | 1 | Jewish Community Centers (JCCs) | 1956-1970 | ![]() |
27 | 2 | Jewish Education Committee of New York | 1956-1968 | ![]() |
27 | 3 | Jewish Education Committee of New York | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
27 | 4 | Jewish National Fund | 1956-1988 | ![]() |
27 | 5 | The Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
27 | 6 | The Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 1956-1988 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
28 | 1 | The Jewish Theological Seminary of America: Register 1958-1959 | 1957 | ![]() |
28 | 2 | National Council for Statistics of Jews | 1956-1968 | ![]() |
28 | 3 | National Jewish Welfare Board | 1946-1966 | ![]() |
28 | 4 | National Jewish Welfare Board | 1955-1968 | ![]() |
28 | 5 | National Jewish Welfare Board | 1955-1975 | ![]() |
28 | 6 | National Jewish Welfare Board | 1956-1958 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
29 | 1 | National Jewish Welfare Board | 1956-1967 | ![]() |
29 | 2 | National Jewish Welfare Board: "JWB Circle" | 1951-1963 | ![]() |
29 | 3 | National Ramah Commission, Inc.: Camp | 1950-1969 | ![]() |
29 | 4 | National Young Judea | 1942-1968 | ![]() |
29 | 5 | New York Adult Education Council, Inc. | 1956 | ![]() |
29 | 6 | The New York Board of Rabbis | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
29 | 7 | Queens Chapter of Hadassah Year Book | 1953 | ![]() |
29 | 8 | Queens Zionist Youth Commission | 1961-1962 | ![]() |
29 | 9 | Queensboro Council for Social Welfare | 1956-1991 | ![]() |
29 | 10 | The Rabbinical Assembly of America | 1956-1980 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
30 | 1 | The Rabbinical Assembly of America | 1957-1968 | ![]() |
30 | 2 | Rabbinical Association of America | 1956 | ![]() |
30 | 3 | Republican National Committee: Jewish Educational Center | 1956 | ![]() |
30 | 4 | The Society of Israel Philatelists: Israel Philatelic Exhibition | 1958 | ![]() |
30 | 5 | Stephen Wise Free Synagogue: Bulletin | 1955-1966 | ![]() |
30 | 6 | Synagogue Council of America | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
30 | 7 | Synagogues and Congregations | 1956 | ![]() |
30 | 8 | Theodor Herzl Institute | 1956-1957 | ![]() |
30 | 9 | Union of American Hebrew Congregations | 1957-1991 | ![]() |
30 | 10 | United Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) Service | 1954 | ![]() |
30 | 11 | United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York | 1953-1969 | ![]() |
30 | 12 | United Synagogue of America | 1953-1966 | ![]() |
30 | 13 | United Synagogue of America | 1954-1969 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
31 | 1 | United Synagogue of America | 1955-1961 | ![]() |
31 | 2 | United Synagogue of America | 1957-1980 | ![]() |
31 | 3 | United Synagogue of America | 1959-1980 | ![]() |
31 | 4 | United Synagogue Commission on Jewish Education | 1948-1967 | ![]() |
31 | 5 | United Synagogue Youth | 1959-1980 | ![]() |
31 | 6 | Women's League for Israel, Inc.: News Bulletin, Inc | 1956-1969 | ![]() |
31 | 7 | World Federation of YMHAs and Jewish Community Centers | 1956 | ![]() |
31 | 8 | World Zionist Organization | 1950-1980 | ![]() |
31 | 9 | Yeshiva University | 1955-1962 | ![]() |
31 | 10 | The Zionist Organization of America | 1957-1969 | ![]() |
Series IV: Publications, 1940-1969 | ||||
7 linear feet | ||||
Arrangement:Files are arranged alphabetically. | ||||
Scope and Content:The fourth series contains daily publications, such as newspapers, serial publications, articles, and one book, Modern Hebrew by Harry Blumberg and Mordecai H. Lewittes. The publications, both national and local, are almost entirely related to Judaism and numerous periodicals are in Hebrew text. | ||||
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
32 | 1 | Articles | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
32 | 2 | Articles | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
32 | 3 | Articles | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
32 | 4 | Bar Mitzvah Album | undated | ![]() |
32 | 5 | The Jewish Horizon | 1952-1959 | ![]() |
32 | 6 | Modern Hebrew | 1963 | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
33 | 1 | One-Off Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
33 | 2 | One-Off Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
33 | 3 | One-Off Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
33 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
33 | 5 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
33 | 6 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
33 | 7 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
34 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
34 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
34 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
34 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
35 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
35 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
35 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
35 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
35 | 5 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
36 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
36 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
36 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
36 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
37 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
37 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
37 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
37 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
38 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
38 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
38 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
38 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
38 | 5 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
39 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
39 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
39 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
39 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
40 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
40 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
40 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
40 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
40 | 5 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
41 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
41 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
41 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
41 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
41 | 5 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
42 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
42 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
42 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
42 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
42 | 5 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
43 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
43 | 2 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
43 | 3 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
43 | 4 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
44 | 1 | Publications: General | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
44 | 2 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
44 | 3 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
44 | 4 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
44 | 5 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
Box | Folder | Title | Date | Request |
45 | 1 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
45 | 2 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
45 | 3 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
45 | 4 | Serial Publications | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
45 | 5 | Serial Publications in Hebrew | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |
45 | 6 | Young Judaean | c. 1940s-1960s | ![]() |