Jewish communal registers (Pinkese kehilah) collection
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of register books of various Jewish communal organizations, mainly in Europe, with a few from the Middle East and the United States. The volumes include minute books of synagogues and social welfare committees, account books, school registers, and wills. They document the activities, concerns, and conditions of Jewish communities, as well as their relations with neighbors and governmental authorities. The registers include genealogical, sociological, and historical information.
Dates
- 1623-1960
Creator
- Yale University. Library. Judaica Collection
- Fuhrmann, Simon
- Ezras Torah (Organization)
- Hevrah Tehilim Bikur holim u-mishmorim Bet ha-Keneset Stefani Ortodoks (Pinkas kehilat Bet ha-Keneset Stefani)
Language of Materials
The registers are in Yiddish, Hebrew, Hungarian, German, Romanian, Italian, Ladino, English, Dutch, and French.
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research. Selected volumes in boxes 18, 19, and 27 are available on microfilm. Microfilm numbers are supplied in item descriptions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The registers were purchased by the Judaica Collection and transferred to Manuscripts and Archives, 2002-2015. Most of the registers were purchased from Yeshayahu Vinograd, Jerusalem, 2002-2003. One was purchased at auction from Kestenbaum & Company, New York, in 2002. Others were purchased from Bery Gross, New York, in 2003. Additional registers were purchased 2004-2008 from Bery Gross, New York, and Yeshayahu Vinograd and Moshe Rosenfeld, Jerusalem. One was purchased from Kestenbaum & Company on the Rosalyn and Joseph Newman Collection Fund, 2015.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged as received from the Judaica Collection.
Extent
70.42 Linear Feet (61 boxes)
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The collection consists of register books of various Jewish communal organizations, mainly in Europe, with a few from the Middle East and the United States. The volumes include minute books of synagogues and social welfare committees, account books, school registers, and wills. They document the activities, concerns, and conditions of Jewish communities, as well as their relations with neighbors and governmental authorities. The registers include genealogical, sociological, and historical information.
- 1891-1901 Jegyzökönyv..
- Brody fele vegrendelet
- Comune di Lugo
- Froyen-grindungs-mitglieder shel ḥevrah g.ḥ.: I
- Geburts-Protokoll
- Ha[up]tbuch
- Hatḥalat ha-protoḳollen min shenat 687 ... de-ḥevra mishnayot ṿe-talmud torah ba-ʻir Mishḳolts
- Haupt Protokoll für Gemeinde Palota
- Ḥeshbon bukh ... ḥevra ḳadisha Irsa
- Jews -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- England -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- France -- Alsace -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Germany -- Frankfurt -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Hungary -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Italy -- Lugo -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Jerusalem -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Lebanon -- Beirut -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Netherlands -- Borculo -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Palestine -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Poland -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Romania -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Slovakia -- Ardovo -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Slovakia -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Turkey -- History -- Sources
- Jews -- Ukraine -- History -- Sources
- Jews Infant School : minute book
- Ketav yad al kehilot Yehudiyot be-Eropah
- Ketav-yad pinkas K.K. Shats
- Ḳeren Ḳayemet
- Ḳunṭeret shel mazkir neshamot
- Libro de oro
- Mahberet Yeshivat Bar-Yohai al Har Tsiyon ha-Tana ha-eloki ha-Rashbi ve-R. Elazar beno
- Mindszenti izraelita "Szent-Egylet" kozgyuleseinek jegyzokonyvei 1889ik evtol.
- Minutes of the Ḥevrah Ḳadisha
- Miskolczi Izraelita noegylet torzskonyve : 1878ik evi Aprilis 1tol
- Notulen boek der pieuse vereeniging ʻAṭeret baḥurim gemilut ḥasadim te Borculo
- Pinkas : mi-bet tefilah he-hadash. pinkas kehilat Ramnicu-Sarat
- Pinkas : zeh shayakh leha-hevrah Tehilim u-Vikur holim shel be. ha-kenes. Meydman Strit she-nityasdah bi-shenat 660 [1900]
- Pinkas Mishnayot
- Pinkas Tsefat-650 [1890]
- Pinkas bet ha-yetomim be-Satu-Mare
- Pinkas hevrah kadisha Palati (Varpalota)
- Pinkas hevrat Ezer yoledet ha-kelali
- Pinkas kehilat Bet ha-Keneset Stefani
- Pinkas kehilat London
- Pinkas kehilat Lugo
- Pinkas kehilat Mantovah
- Pinkas kehilat Mishkolt︠s︡
- Pinkas kehilat Ramnicu-Sarat
- Pinkas rishum kehilat Mishkolt︠s︡
- Pinḳas Papa
- Pinḳas de-ḥevrah mishnayot : ʻim ḥaluḳat ha-Sha"s.
- Pinḳas ha-laz shayakh le-H.H. ha-alufim Ro.Ṭ. manhige ḳehilatenu K.K. Palaṭi ... / Ḳahal ʻAdat Yeshurun
- Pinḳas ha-laz shayakh leha-ḥevrah ḳedoshah de-ḳ.ḳ. p. Ardoya ..
- Pinḳas ḥevrah mishnayot Mediʼash
- Pinḳas ḳehilah shel Alberti-Irsa, Hungary
- Pinḳas ḳehilah shel Csaba, Hungary
- Pinḳas ḳehilah shel Hogyesz, Hungary
- Pinḳas ḳehilot Alzas
- Pinḳas proṭoḳolim shel Ḥevrah Ḳadisha (Szent-Egylet), Medgyes
- Pinḳas shel ḥevrah ḳadisha gemilut ḥasadim; Hermannstadt, Sibiu (Romania)
- Pinḳas tsaṿaʼah ṿe-taḳanot bet ha-midrash shel R. Yosef Binyamin Zeʼev Brody
- Pinḳese ḳehilot Ḳushṭa ṿe-Izmir
- Protokoll ... / orth. Chewra Kadischa in Medgyes
- Protokoll uber die am 10 Februar 1935 ..
- Protokoll über die am 15 Juni 1922 ..
- Protokoll von Todten, Trauungs, Geburts
- Proṭoḳol bukh de-ḥevrah baʻale takhlis de-anshe maʻamad
- Register book: Romania 1940-1943
- Register of Jewish community of Orsova, Romania, 1935-1951
- Register of births 1852-1877 Vol. B
- Registru de intrare si esire
- Rules and regulations, Liverpool
- Schul-Cassa-Buch 1851
- Sefer ha-taḳanot le-yirʼe H. meʼet ḥevrah mishnayot le-agudat ḳehal ḥasidim
- Sefer ha-zikaron hevrah Ezer-yoledet
- Sefer ha-zikhronot divre ha-yamim
- Sefer zikaron : le-yire H. ule-hoshve shemo yitbarakh ; mahberet Yeshivat Bar-Yohai al Har Tsiyon ha-Tana ha-eloki ha-Rashbi ve-R. Elazar beno
- Sefer zikhronot / zot naʻasah ṿe-nikhtav ṭovatkha mimeni Hanany. ben Shelomoh Kats
- Shulkasse shtand
- South Hackney synagogue : minute book
- Stammbuch über die durch die mediascher orth. chevra-kadisa verwalèten stiftungèn (ker̀en kajemés)
- Szeged, Hungary: Collection of documents relating to the Jewish community
- Szuletesi Anyakonyv 1871-1875
- Születési anyakonyv
- Takanoth of the Liverpool synagogue
- Taḳanot : yeshanot ve-ḥadashot she-naʻaseh bi-retson ha-manhige ha-ḳehilah uvi-retson kol ha-b.b. de-ḳehilatenu ..
- Templul Israelit din Campina
- Vienna: minutes of a Jewish women's society, 1880-1921
- Zeh ha-pinḳas de-ḥevr. ḳadisha Deṿa [Bacia, Romania]
- Zeh ha-pinḳas shayakh leha-ḥavirah mishnayot meha-ḳloyz Linat ha-Tsedeḳ
- Zeh sefer ha-taḳanot le-yirʼe H. meʼet ḥevrah mishnayot le-agudat ḳehal ḥasidim
- [Account book of Ezras Torah organization]
- [Alberti-Irsa, Hungary and other towns and cities in Hungary : collection of documents]
- [Frankfurt Jewish community: collection of documents from the 18th century]
- [Hevrah mishnayot anshe Maramarish]
- [Manuscript documents regarding charities of the Jerusalem Sephardic community]
- [Minutes of the Education Committee of the Jews Infant School]
- Title
- Guide to the Jewish Communal Registers (Pinkese kehilah) Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- compiled by Julie Cohen
- Date
- July 2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Location
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