Showing Browse Collections: 1 - 30 of 407
Archive - Moses J.S. Abels Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-2020-03
Scope and Contents Note
This collection consists of correspondence and ephemera from the period 1944-1949. It is divided into two series: Correspondence and Ephemera.The Correspondence series is arranged chronologically, other than one folder of greeting cards, thank-you notes, and condolence letters (mostly undated). Most correspondence relates to professional commitments, as well as documentation of Rabbi Abels’ health. Correspondents include prominent rabbis and scholars such as Louis Finkelstein,...
Dates:
1943-1949
Archive - Jerome Abrams Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-001
Abstract
Jerome Abrams was a rabbi, educator, and educational administrator. He was the director of several Ramah and Cejwin camps and served as the director of personnel for the Ramah camps, as a visiting instructor in education at the Jewish Theological Seminary, and in administrative positions at the Metropolitan Leaders Training Fellowship and the Melton Center for Jewish Research, both at the Jewish Theological Seminary. The collection consists of a mixture of material gathered by Abrams while...
Dates:
circa 1920-1979; 1994
Archive - Congregation Adath Israel (Cincinnati, OH) Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-003
Scope and Contents Note
This collection of records of Adath Israel, which consists entirely of photocopies, spans the years 1923 to 1987 without significant gaps. The records consist of minutes of meetings, annual reports of the secretary, financial accounts and miscellaneous letters. Issues dealt with in the records include the acquisition of new buildings in 1927 and 1963, budgetary problems occasioned by the depression years and requirements for bar mitzvah.
Dates:
1923-1987
Archive - Cyrus Adler Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1
Abstract
The Cyrus Adler Papers contain correspondence (loose and in bound volumes), speeches, diaries, minutes, articles and other writings, ephemera and artifacts, JTS organizational documents, typescripts, tributes (loose and in bound volumes), and photographs.
Dates:
1863-1977 (bulk 1885-1940)
Archive - Elkan Nathan Adler Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-2
Abstract
Correspondence and other material concerning Adler’s work with Jewish organizations including Chovevi Zion Association, Union of Jewish Literary Societies and its local affiliates, the Sir Moses Montefiore Testimonial Fund, the Federation of Ukrainian Jews, and the Fund for the Jewish Victims of the War; correspondence with book dealers, libraries, and publishers; family correspondence and other material, including correspondence with brother Hermann, and father, Nathan Marcus, chief rabbi...
Dates:
1827-1944; 1979; Majority of material found within 1878 - 1923
Archive - Marcus Nathan Adler Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-4
Abstract
Miscellaneous correspondence received by Marcus N. Adler and the minute book of the committee for an Expedition to the Jews in China, Abyssinia and the East (1864).
Dates:
1864–1897 (bulk 1872-1897)
Archive - Nathan Marcus Adler Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-5
Abstract
Materials include correspondence concerning family matters, as well as duties as rabbit at Hanover and Chief Rabbi of the British Empire; miscellaneous sermons, prayer, notes, and other writings including dissertation, "On the Idea of Divinity." Also ticket for memorial meeting for Adler, 1890; correspondence of other family members, including Marcus Baer Adler, Asher Anschel Stern, Henrietta Worms Adler, and Celestine Lehfeld Adler; and miscellaneous material regarding the Sir Moses...
Dates:
1813-1890 (Bulk 1840-1888)
Archive - Jacob B. Agus Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-007
Scope and Contents Note
Jacob Agus's papers consist of correspondence documenting a wide range of scholarly, congregational, ideological, and political concerns, 1938-1991; manuscripts of writings, including sermons, lectures, articles, portions of books, and reading notes, ca. 1940s-1980s; files documenting his work on and membership in the Rabbinical Assembly, 1944-1986; a fairly miscellaneous group of subject files, assembled by the Ratner Center, consisting of items both gathered and produced by Agus on a range...
Dates:
1938-1991
Archive - Congregation Ahavath Israel (Kingston, NY) Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-2022-06
Dates:
Undated
Archive - William Foxwell Albright Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: ARC-2006-01
Scope and Contents Note
Contains copy of Albright's manuscript, sent from David Freedman to Ismar Schorsch. In a letter to Schorsch, Freedman describes it as, "the famous unpublished (and unfinished) MS that W.F. Albright wrote when he was a visiting professor at JTS back in the 60s." A collection file note states, "David Freedman states that the ms. with the working title, The History of the Religion of Israel, was contracted by Louis Finkelstein when Albright was a...
Dates:
circa 1960s
Archive - Alexander Kohut Memorial Foundation Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-7
Scope and Contents Note
The collection consists of correspondence of the Alexander Kohut Memorial Foundation (chronological, 1931–1953), financial and publication records, correspondence of Rebekah Kohut to the foundation, and the Will of Rebecca Kohut.
Dates:
1931-1953
Archive - Algeria Consistoire Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-8
Scope and Contents Note
The Algeria Consistoire Records consists of correspondence, reports, budgets, minutes, and material concerning local Jewish organizations from files of consistories of Algiers, Constantine, and Oran. Also included are clippings and complete issues of Franco-Algerian newspapers, including anti-semitic material.
Dates:
1847-1905
Archive - Zvi Almog Documentary Film Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-124
Scope and Contents Note
The currently unprocessed collection consists of the documentary films of Zvi Almog, with any out takes or other unused portions, relating to the history of the State of Israel, including Israel: A Nation is Born.
Dates:
undated
Archive - Philip Alstat Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-141
Scope and Contents Note
The collection is unprocessed and closed; no further information about it is available at this time.
Dates:
undated
Archive - American Academy for Jewish Research Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-9
Scope and Contents Note
The collection consists of correspondence, minutes and agendas, reports, circulars, programs, and lists concerning publishing activities, conferences and meetings, fundraising, and research proposals on Jewish history, philosophy, culture, religion, and art. The correspondents included in the collection are Alexander Marx, Solomon Grayzel, Guido Kisch, David de Sola Pool, Abraham Halkin, Salo Baron, Solomon Gandz, Anna Kleban, Leo Strauss, and Bernard Weinryb.
Dates:
1928-1967
Archive - American Jewish History Center Regional History Series Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-10-/R.G-20
Scope and Contents Note
The American Jewish History Center was established in 1953 and aims, through the writing and publishing of histories of Jewish communities in America, to stress the spiritual contributions of Judaism to America and of America to Judaism. The records include minutes of Collegium, 1958–1960; newsletter of the Center, 1961; miscellaneous pamphlets, reports, and other material on American Jewish history, 1948–1967; and manuscript compilation of "American Jewish History Source Material." Specific...
Dates:
1948 - circa 1970
Archive - ANI - Uptown Talmud Torah Alumni Association Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-2007-04
Scope and Contents Note
The ANI - Uptown Talmud Torah Alumni Association Records consists of correspondence and minutes, as well as annual reports of the Memorial Organization, which provided burial plots for its members.
Dates:
1938-1943
Archive - Congregation Ansche Chesed (New York, NY) Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-012
Scope and Contents Note
Congregation Ansche Chesed's records, 1876-1989, consist of correspondence, financial records, membership records, minutes of the board of directors, publications and other printed materials, cemetery records, subject files, scrapbooks, and tapes. The correspondence and financial records represent the most substantial portions of the collection. Of particular note in the collection are: records relating to the construction and furnishing of both the 1907-1908 and 1927-1928...
Dates:
1876-1989
Archive - Anti-Semitica Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARC-11
Scope and Contents Note
The Anti Semitica Collection contains anti-Semitic pamphlets and periodicals from the United States and England. Also included are notes, manuscripts, and proof sheets of articles by Arthur Cherep-Spiridovich, one of many former tsarist generals, officers, and right-wing politicians who played a decisive role in the dissemination of the Protocols, and collaborated with all kinds of right-wing bodies with the goal of restoring the autocracy in Russia (from...
Dates:
1919-1934
Archive - Anti-Semitism Documents
Collection
Identifier: ARC-12
Scope and Contents Note
This collection consists of miscellaneous reports, studies, clippings, and other document relating to the situation of the Jews in Europe between the First and Second World Wars, particularly in Poland and Russia.
Dates:
1915-1939
Archive - Aronson, David Rabbinical Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-014
Scope and Contents Note
Aronson's papers cover the entire span of his career as a rabbi. They consist of: correspondence; sermons; biographical material, consisting mostly of clippings and programs from events in his honor; speeches; drafts of writings; notes; syllabi from courses taught at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles; and subject files containing clippings and other printed material. This material documents Rabbi Aronson's career in the pulpit, his work with the Rabbinical Assembly, particularly its...
Dates:
circa 1915-1988
Archive - Arzt, Max Rabbinical Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-013
Scope and Contents Note
Arzt's papers, ca. 1919-1975, are divided into two parts. The first consists of manuscripts of Arzt's writings (Series I), largely sermons, dating from 1919, two years before his graduation from the Seminary, until his death in 1975. These were donated to the Ratner Center in 1987 by Rabbi Saul Teplitz. The rest of the papers (Series II-VIII), making up the bulk of the collection, consists of files Arzt amassed during his years as an administrator at the Seminary. Arzt's writings...
Dates:
1919-1975
Archive - Asher, Arnold Rabbinical Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-015
Scope and Contents Note
The Arnold Asher Rabbinical Papers are divided into four groups: personal papers, 1962-1978; records documenting his rabbinic posts, 1963-1978; sermon files, 1963-1978; and subject files, 1967-1978 (all dates are approximate). The bulk of the personal papers document Rabbi Asher's studies at Eden Theological Seminary in St. Louis, and consist of notes, exams and essays, ca. 1967-1978. There is one file of class notes from Rabbi Asher's period at the Rabbinical School of the Jewish...
Dates:
circa 1962-1978
Archive - Atlas, Samuel Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1981-01
Scope and Contents Note
The Samuel Atlas Correspondence consists of correspondence with Jehiel Jacob Weinberg.
Dates:
circa 1920s-1960s
Archive - Autograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARC-13
Scope and Contents Note
The Autograph Collection consists of letters and other autographs of prominent Jewish and non-Jewish figures including David Ben Gurion, Louis D. Brandeis, Moshe Dayan, Akiva Eger, Albert Einstein, Felix Frankfurter, Heinrich Graetz, Israel Meir Hakohen (Hafetz Haim), Theodore Herzl, Samson Raphael Hirsch, J. Edgar Hoover, Hubert H. Humphrey, Vladimir Jabotinsky, Lyndon B. Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Abraham Isaac Kook, Martin Luther, Mendele Mocher Sforim,...
Dates:
circa 1543-1974
Archive - Baker, Samuel A. Papers
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-122
Scope and Contents Note
The Samuel A. Baker Papers consists of correspondence; clippings; publicity; flyers; sermons; eulogies; and notes.
Dates:
undated
Archive - Bangor Jewish Community Center (Bangor, PA) Records
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-135
Scope and Contents Note
The Bangor Jewish Community Center (Bangor, PA) Records consists of photocopies of articles from local papers and copies from a photo album of images of a Purim celebration at the Center.
Dates:
circa 1949-1958
Archive - Moses Baroway Letters
Collection
Identifier: ARC-14
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a single file of correspondence to Baroway's family and others concerning service with the American Zionist Medical Unit in Palestine between 1917-1919.
Dates:
September 1917 - June 1919
Archive - Josef Basser Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARC-1000-149
Scope and Contents Note
The Josef Basser Music Collection consists of recorded music of original compositions; original, handwritten compositions intended for synagogue use; and photographs.
Dates:
circa 1900s-1930s
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Archives 406
- Rabbis. 81
- Correspondence 67
- Sermons 54
- Lectures and lecturing 31
- Rabbinical seminaries -- New York (N.Y.) 28
- Conservative Judaism 27
- Zionism. 27
- Jewish sermons. 26
- Photographs. 26
- Speeches, addresses, etc 26
- Synagogues 26
- Jewish learning and scholarship. 25
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 24
- Jews -- Education. 24
- Sermons. 22
- Jews -- New York (N.Y.) 20
- Conservative Judaism -- United States 19
- Subject files 18
- High Holiday sermons 17
- Jews -- Study and teaching 17
- Cantors (Judaism) 16
- Minutes (Records) 16
- Rabbis -- United States 16
- Synagogue bulletins 16
- Synagogues -- United States 16
- Synagogues -- Organization and administration 14
- Judaism -- Chaplains 13
- Jewish religious education. 12
- Jews -- Social life and customs 12
- Jews -- United States 12
- Manuscripts, Musical. 12
- Synagogue Music 12
- Interviews 11
- Jewish composers. 11
- Scrapbooks 11
- Eulogies 10
- Jewish college teachers 10
- Jewish sermons, American. 10
- Diaries 9
- Jews -- Poland. 8
- New York (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs. 8
- Synagogue music -- United States 8
- Jewish law. 7
- Jews -- Charities. 7
- Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. 7
- Judaism -- Customs and practices. 7
- Music by Jewish composers. 7
- Ordination of women -- Conservative Judaism 7
- Photoprints 7
- Sheet music. 7
- Sound recordings. 7
- Administrative records 6
- Audio tapes 6
- Conversion -- Judaism 6
- Divorce (Jewish law) 6
- Historians 6
- Jewish camps. 6
- Jews -- France. 6
- Poems. 6
- World War, 1939-1945 6
- Art, Jewish 5
- Bible -- Study and teaching 5
- Cantorial music 5
- Conservative Judaism -- Israel 5
- Divorce records 5
- Eternal light (Radio program) 5
- Genealogies 5
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 5
- Jewish authors. 5
- Jewish chants. 5
- Jewish councils and synods. 5
- Jews -- American. 5
- Jews -- Canada 5
- Jews -- Music -- United States 5
- Jews -- Soviet Union 5
- Jews -- United States -- Music 5
- Marriage 5
- Music Archives. 5
- New York (N.Y.) -- Religious and ecclesiastical institutions. 5
- Personal correspondence 5
- Photographic prints 5
- Poetry. 5
- Publishers and publishing 5
- Reports 5
- Antisemitism 4
- Awards 4
- Books -- Reviews 4
- Cantillation 4
- Cemetery Records 4
- Composition (Music) 4
- Essays 4
- Folk songs, Yiddish 4
- Hebrew literature 4
- Jewish literature. 4
- Jewish museums -- New York (N.Y.) 4
- Jews -- Customs and practices. 4
- Jews -- Great Britain. 4
- Jews -- History. 4
- Jews -- Romania. 4 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 406
- Hebrew 7
- Yiddish 2
- Names
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America 75
- Finkelstein, Louis (1895-1991) 37
- Rabbinical Assembly 32
- Adler, Cyrus 22
- Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem, 1881-1983 19
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Library 18
- United Synagogue of America 16
- Schechter, S. (Solomon) 12
- Camp Ramah 11
- Marx, Alexander 11
- Cohen, Gerson D. (Gerson David) (1924-) 9
- Greenberg, Simon (1901-) 9
- Arzt, Max 7
- Cantors Assembly of America 7
- Davidson, Israel (1870-1939) 7
- Davis, Moshe 7
- Ginzberg, Louis (1873-1953) 7
- Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972 7
- Lieberman, Saul (1898-1983) 7
- Bialik, Hayyim Nahman 6
- Brandeis, Louis Dembitz 6
- Friedlaender, Israel 6
- Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.) 6
- Rabbinical Assembly. Committee on Jewish Law and Standards 6
- University of Judaism (Los Angeles, Calif.) 6
- Wise, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel) 6
- Adler, Hermann 5
- Agnon, Shmuel Yosef 5
- Baron, Salo Wittmayer 5
- Cohen, Boaz 5
- Columbia University 5
- Congregation B'nai Jeshurun. (New York, N.Y.) 5
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) (1890-1969) 5
- Gordis, Robert (1908-) 5
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Teachers Institute 5
- Kohut, Alexander 5
- Marshall, Louis 5
- Montefiore, Moses, Sir 5
- Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry) 5
- Szold, Henrietta (1860-1945) 5
- Adler, Nathan Marcus, 1803-1890 4
- Alexander Kohut Memorial Foundation 4
- American Academy for Jewish Research 4
- Beimel, Jacob 4
- Ben-Gurion, David 4
- Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion in Their Relation to the Democratic Way of Life 4
- Congregation Ansche Chesed (New York, N.Y.) 4
- Congregation Mishkan Tefila (Chestnut Hill, Mass.) 4
- Einstein, Albert 4
- Feingold, Jessica 4
- Friedenwald, Harry 4
- Geffen, Joel S. 4
- Ginsberg, H. L. (Harold Louis) 4
- Graetz, Heinrich 4
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Cantors Institute 4
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Herbert H. Lehman Institute of Talmudic Ethics 4
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Institute for Religious and Social Studies 4
- Lipsky, Louis 4
- Magnes, Judah Leon 4
- National Jewish Welfare Board 4
- Oheb Shalom Congregation (South Orange, N.J.) 4
- Park Avenue Synagogue 4
- Temple Emanu-El (New York, N.Y.) 4
- Temple Emanu-El of Borough Park (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 4
- Temple Israel (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) 4
- Warburg, Frieda Schiff 4
- Yehoash 4
- Abrahams, Joseph B. 3
- Adler, Elkan Nathan 3
- American Jewish History Center 3
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 3
- Barondess, Joseph 3
- Bavli, Hillel 3
- Berlinski, Herman 3
- Bernstein, Leonard 3
- Binder, Abraham Wolf 3
- Bokser, Ben Zion (1907-1984) 3
- Brooklyn Jewish Center (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) 3
- Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 3
- Davis, Hadassah 3
- Fromm, Herbert. 3
- Ginzberg, Eli (1911-2002) 3
- Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio) 3
- Grayzel, Solomon 3
- Halkin, Abraham S. 3
- Hoffman, Charles Isaiah 3
- Jewish Publication Society of America 3
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Faculty Records 3
- Kelman, Wolfe 3
- Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore) (1932-2009) 3
- Kohut, George Alexander 3
- Kusevitsky, David 3
- Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry) (1878-1963) 3
- Levinthal, Israel Herbert 3
- Levitsky, Louis M. (Louis Moses) (1897-1975) 3
- Putterman, David J. (1900-1979) 3
- Rabbinical Assembly. Commission for the Study of the Ordination of Women as Rabbis 3
- Rubenovitz, Herman H. 3
- Sachs, Senior 3
- Schechter, Mathilde Roth 3 + ∧ less
- Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary
- 3080 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
- Contact:archives@jtsa.edu
www.jtsa.edu/library
∨ more
∨ more
Staff Interface | ArchivesSpace.org | Hosted by Lyrasis 