Zdzieciol; Yid. Donate to the Collection; 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW Washington, DC 20024-2126 Main telephone: 202.488.0400 Use Restrictions: Verein, Erste Zabner Congregation Bnei Sholom David, Erste Zabner Ladies Auxiliary; and Chevra Bnai Jacob Yitzchak Anshei Zabne, Erste Zaloshiner Chevra Anshei Bnei Achim, Erster Atiker Bessarabian Kranken Unt. Landsmanshaftn Mutual Aid Societies Description Portrait of members of the the Independent Zetler Young Men's Benevolent Association. Independent Orler Benevolent Society, Inc. Independent Kletzker Brotherly Aid Association; Independent Kletsker Briderlikher Unt. of Stolin; Ind. ), Memorial Committee of Lachowicze and Vicinity, Meseritzer Ladies Aid Society of Greater New York, Mestislaver Vicinity Benevolent Association; Mistislaver Bayone Unt. Verein, Independent Bukarester Sick Aid Association, Independent Burdujener Sick and Benevolent Society, Independent Chodorower Young Men's Benevolent Society, Independent Chotiner Bessarabia Benevolent Association, Independent Drobniner Benevolent Society of New York, Independent Drohobyczer Young Men's Benevolent Society, Independent Elizabethgrad Ladies Benevolent Association, Independent First Oddesser Society of Brownsville, Independent Frymcie Radymnoer Frauen Kranken Unt. Copyright 2015-2023 Jewish Genealogical Society, Inc. WPA Yiddish Writer's Group Study (1938-39), The JGSNY Burial Society Database Project, Abraham Kadish, Shedlecer Branch 53, Workmen's Circle, Abrasha Blum Branch 679, Workmen's Circle, Adath Israel Anshei Ungarn, Inc. (Hungary), Adjutoral Bukarester Handwerker Congregation, Adler Young Men's Independent Association No. Nowoselitzer Ladies Sick and Benevolent Society, Inc. Odessa Progressive Aid Society; Odessa Mutual Relief Association; Odessa United Relief, Odessa Young Men of Harlem Sick Benevolent Association, Odessar Young Men's Benevolent Association, Odesser Young Ladies Benevolent Association, Old Constantin & Vicinity Joint Relief Committee, Ostreicher Galizianer Lodge No. Verein contains two books of stubs from the burial permits. Most of the documents for an individual community are in a single folder, however some communities have several folders. Prushnitzer Kranken Unt. Verein (Newark), Erste Biliner and Lonker Young Men's Benevolent Association, Erste Bolshowcer Kranken Unt Verein Lodge 517 IOBA, Erste Kishinever Talmud Torah, Ladies Auxiliary, Erste Sandowa Wishnier Kranken Unt. ISBN 0914512420. First Independent Storoznetzer Bukowiner Sick and Benevolent Association, First Independent Weislitzer Young Men's Sick & Benevolent Society, First Klevaner Sick and Benevolent Society, First Klimontover Sick Benevolent Society, First Komarover Benevolent Society/Erste Komorover Unt. Independent Buczaczer Kranken Unt. YIVO also has several territorial collections for many different countries and regions represented by the Landsmanshaftn Department. First Independent Loposhner Society, Inc. First Independent Mikulincer Sick & Benevolent Association, First Independent Odesser Ladies Sick Benevolent Association. Staff Only YIVO Institute for Jewish Research YIVO Landsmanshaftn Records Collection Overview; Collection Organization; Container Inventory . Verein, Erster Krzywcza On San Benevolent Society, Erster Romaner Kranken Unt. Chechelnicker Benevolent Association of Greater New York, Inc. Cherkasser-Smela Benevolent Association, Inc. Chevra Ahavas Achim Anshei Korson, Kiev province, Chevra Anshei Antepoler Society of Harlem, Chevra Anshei Lubavitz Nusach Ari of Newark, NJ, Chevra Anshei Prilok Benevolent Association, Chevra Ayin Yakub Kenesis Israel, Inc aka Chevra, Chevra Bikur Cholim Bnai Abraham Anshei Ostreich D'Harlem; Congregation Bnei Abraham (Harlem, NY), Chevra Bnai Abraham Shmuel Anshei Eishisker, Chevra Bnei Jacob Anshei Sherishow/Sherishower, Chevra Bnei Rabbi Menachem Mendel Anshei Dubrowa, Chevra Bnei Shomrei Israel of Brownsville, Chevra Gomle Chesed Anshe Drohobych and Boryslaw, Chevra Kadisha - The Holy Society of the City of New York, Chevra Kadisha Reim Ahuvim M'Hrubieshow Anshei Poylin, Chevra Mikra Kodesh Anshe Kladower/Congregation Mikroh Kodish Anshe Klodower, Chevra Ohav Shalom Nusach HaAri of Brooklyn, Chevra Sheares Israel Bahusher Stefanester Klaus, Chevra Tehilim Anshei Poalim (Passaic, NJ), Chevre Sheveth Achim Anshei Ratchantz/Ratchonz/Ratchanz, Chief Rabbi Leib Knepper Benevolent Association, Cholopenitzer (Belarus) Tchareier Branch 133; Cholopenitzer Progressive Branch 133, Workmen's Circle, Chotiner Bessarabier Branch 200, Workmen's Circle, Chotiner Yugend Branch 271, Workmen's Circle; Chotiner Bessarabier Branch 200, Cloak Operators Branch 401, Workmen's Circle, Combined Ostrovtzer Committee (Philadelphia), Committee for the Jewish Industrial Center in Kovno, Committee of Jewish Landsmanshaftn and Societies - United Committee of Jewish Societies and Landsmanshaft Federations, Committee of Semiatycher Yiskor Book of New York, Congregation Achei Grodno Vasapotkin and Chevra Mishnayos, Congregation Adath Wolkowisk of Brownsville, Congregation Agudas Achim Anshei Kurland & Lida ; Chevra Ahavath Achim Anshe Leda; Agudash Achim Anshei Kurland. First Britchaner Benevolent Association, Inc. First Brooklyn Roumanian-American Congregation, First Bucecer Independent Benevolent Association, First Bukowiner Congregation Tifereth Israel Chove Sholom, First Chernelitzer Sick Benevolent Association, First Chodorower Society/Ershte Chodorower Verein, First Congregation of Kensington Tiferet Israel, First Elizavetgrader Benevolent Association, First Frampoler Podoler Benevolent Society, First Gerer Warshawer Young Men's Association, Ind, First Greenpoint Sick & Benevolent Society, First Horodenker Sick & Benevolent Society, First Hrubieshower Sick & Benevolent Society, First Independent Gostyniner Benevolent Association War Relief Committee, First Independent Husiatyner Sick & Benevolent Society, First Independent Kishenever Ladies Benevolent Society. Verein; Brisker Benevolent Society, Britchaner Bessarabian Relief Association, Brith Achim Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Brodyer Young Men's Benevolent & Educational Alliance, Bronx Relief Committee for Minsk and Vicinity, Brotherly Love Association of Stolin; Ind. First Ushitzer Podoler Benevolent Association, Inc. First Warkowicher Wolyner Benevolent Association, First Waroshilovker Benevolent Association, First Warshauer I.M. Landsmanshaftn records at YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Use online list; collection is at the Center for Jewish History Street scene on East side, New York City. Verein. When one landsmanshaft serves multiple towns, the town names are divided by slash marks, such as folder 14, Bendzin (Bedzin) / Sosnowiec, which contains information about the landsmanshaft that serves both Bedzin and Sosnowiec. Branch 375, Workmen's Circle, Zamoscher Yisker Book Committee (Argentina); Friends of Zamosch (Philadelphia). Log in first! Independent Kishinever Ladies Benevolent Society/Independent Kishinever Frauen K.U.V. 464, Independent Order Brith Abraham, Pereyaslov Progressive Association (N.J.), Pestchonker Progressive Beneficial Association of Philadelphia, Petrikower Young Men's Benevolent Association, Philadelphia Boslover Ahavas Achim Belzer Association. . Some of the files in YIVO's landsmanshaftn collection that do not contain cemetery plot maps may contain other death-related records, such as burial permits and death certificates. Lomazer Young Men's and Women's Benevolent Association, Inc. Lomzer Branch 216, Workmen's Circle; Lomzer Progressive Association Branch 216, W.C. Louis Levine/Royal Lodge No. First Prager Independent Association, Inc. First Prailer Sick Benevolent Association, First Pressburger Sick and Benevolent Society, First Probuzna Sick and Benevolent Society, First Radomer Congregation, Chebra Agudas Achim Anshei Radom, First Radymnoer Congregation Bnai Mordchai Menachem, First Roznow Galician Sick Benevolent Society, First Sadagurer Young Men's Benevolent Association, First Shepetovker Young Men's Association, First Sokoroner Dr. Braunstein Progressive Society, First Solotwiner Sick & Benevolent Society, First Soroker Bessarabier Mutual Aid Society, First Stanislauer Young Men's Benevolent Association, First Suchostower Benevolent Association; First Suchostower Sick & Benevolent Association, First Suczawaer Sick and Benevolent Society, First Tarnower Young Men's Benevolent Society, First Tepliker Benevolent Congregation Society, First Tluster Brothers Benevolent Association, First Toporower Ladies Sick Benevolent Society, First Toporower Sick & Benevolent Society/Association, First Uhnower & Tartakower Sick Benevolent Association; First Uhnower & Tartakower Society, First Uscie Zielone Sick and Benevolent Association, First Uscieczker Sick & Benevolent Society. Independent Society Sons of Abraham, Inc. Association of Yugoslav Jews in the U.S., Inc. Atlanta, GA Branch 1015, Workmen's Circle, Balbireshker Brotherhood Benevolent Association, Balta Benevolent Congregation of the City of New York, Baran Roumanian Ladies Benevolent Society, Baranovker Woliner Ladies Relief (Philadelphia), Baranowicher Farbrand of America, Inc; New Baranowicher Branch 446, JNWA; Baranowicher Women Center, Baron Wilhelm Rothschild Sick & Benevolent Society. First Independent Storoznetzer Bukowiner Sick and Benevolent Association, First Independent Weislitzer Young Men's Sick & Benevolent Society. This website presents . David Kantrowitz Family Benevolent Association (DKFBA), Denburger Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Dinewitz Podolier Unt. Assoc. Image ID: 416514 Burial records Many landsmanshaftn had their own burial societies and established burial areas in local cemeteries. The following list of over 1380 organizations includes all landsmanshaftn listed in A Guide to YIVO's Landsmanshaftn Archive by Rosaline Schwartz and Susan Milamed, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York, 1986, and Guide to the YIVO Archives, compiled and edited by Fruma Mohrer and Marek Web, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1998. Verein; United Hungarian Shifre Stein Ladies, United Jewish Organizations (Fareynikte Yidishe Organizatsiyes), United Lutzker Men's & Women's Benevolent Society, United Moghilev Podolier and Otiker Relief, United Nashelsker Relief Society of Los Angeles, United Neustadter-Epstein Society of New York, United Pruziner and Vicinity Relief Committee, United Przemyslaner Matzoh and Talmud Torah Fund, United Radomer Relief for United States and Canada, United Relief Committee of Wisoke-Mazowietzk, United Rozaner Relief Committee of New York, United Stryjer Young Men's Benevolent Association, United Wilner Branch 43, Workmen's Circle, United Winnitzer Young Men Benevolent Association, Unity Friendship League, Inc; formerly Moses Mendelsohn Lodge No. Piotrkov Trybunalski Relief Association, Inc. Pitchaever-Voliner Benevolent Association, Plotzker Young Men's Independent Association, Polotzker Workingmen's Benevolent Society, Ponevezer Progressive Young Men's Benevolent Association, Prager Warschauer Young Men's Aid Society, Prager Warshauer Branch 386, Workmen's Circle, Prager-Warschauer Branch 386, Workmen's Circle, Progressive Bobriker Young Men's Benevolent Society. Schwartz Leventhal Memorial Association, Inc. Shadover Relief Society of Greater New York, Sharograder Progressive Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Shater Progressive Relief Committee of Shater Progressive Benevolent Association, Shebezer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Shepetovker Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Shlomo Mendelsohn Branch 678, Workmen's Circle, Sighet Fraternal Association and landsmanshaftn, Skalater Progressive Young Friends Benevolent Association, Smargoner Benevolent Society; Smargoner ladies Association, Sociedad de Residentes de Lodz en la Argentina (Society of Residents of Lodz in Argentina), Society Sons of Solomon Chevra Bnei Slomoh Anshei Sfard; Sons of Solomon Benevolent Association of Harlem, Sokolifker Benevolent Association (Philadelphia); and Sokolifker Ladies Auxiliary, Sokolover Young Friends Progressive Aid Society, Sons of Meyer; & Katz Family Society, Inc, Soroker Teleneshter Bessarabia S.B.A. The materials are arranged chronologically in each folder. Verein, Meyer London Branch 151, Workmen's Circle (Montreal), Miami Beach Branches 1050 & 1059, Workmen's Circle, Michael Kleppish Branch 677, Workmen's Circle, Michalpolier Podolier Benevolent Association. Dzalishitzer Benevolent Association, Inc. Emanuel Ringelblum Branch 612, Workmen's Circle, Empire State Lodge No. The Strashun Library was one of the most important libraries of Jewish learning in pre-World War II Europe, Its founder, Matityahu Strashun (1817-1885) was a major book collector, who owned thousands of Hebrew texts and manuscripts, including religious writings, fiction, poetry, scientific works, Jewish and Karaite historical works, travel accounts, and Hasidic texts. YIVO Landsmanshaftn Records Collection Identifier: LDSFT Citation PDF Finding AidGenerating Staff Only YIVO Institute for Jewish Research YIVO Landsmanshaftn Records Collection Overview Collection Organization Container Inventory Dates Majority of material found within 1900 - 2017 Extent 100 Linear Feet The Bronx Bakers Mutual Aid Association and the Brotherhood of Israel have copies of members' death certificates (sometimes for their wives also). Verein of New York, Zawiercer Progressive Benevolent Association, Zborower Young Men's Benevolent Association, Zerdover Educational Society Branch 301, Workmen's Circle. Lukashivker Landslayt - Benevolent Association of Faithful Friends, Inc. Lukower and Mezricher Society (Los Angeles), Lutowisker Young Men's Benevolent Society, Makuv Mozowietsk (Copy of memorial plaque of Jews killed), Mandolineers Branch 1003, Workmen's Circle. The following Borszczw Landsmanshaft file is included in the YIVO Landsmanshaft collection: Erste Borszczower Kranken Unterschtizungs Verein - Record Group - RG 123 - file # 453 . A guide to YIVO's landsmanshaftn archive : from Alexandrovsk to Zyrardow / by Rosaline Schwartz and Susan Milamed. 15, Independent Order Brith Abraham [Plock, Poland], Horodischer Brothers Benevolent Association, Ida Garsony (Krakower) Sick & Benevolent Society, Igumener Independent Benevolent Association, Independent Berlader Benevolent Association, Independent Bialystoker Brotherly Love Association #1, Independent Bogopolier Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Independent Borisover Benevolent Association. First Piusker Benevolent Association, Inc. First Pogrebisht Benevolent Society, Inc. First Poltaver Brotherhood Aid Association, First Povolotcher Sick Benevolent Association. (Many thanks to Jerry Seligsohn for alerting us to these). Trisker Voliner Young Men's Benevolent Association. Independent Kletzker Brotherly Aid Association; Independent Kletsker Briderlikher Unt. Tomashover Relief Committee; Tomashover Yizkor Book Committee; Chebra Bnai Tomashow K.U.V. Verein, Roumanian American Congregation Oir Chudosh Agudas Achim, Roumanian Hebrew Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Rubzevitzer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Rumanian-American Congregation Or Chadash Agudas Achim (Philadelphia), Russian Polish Hebrew Sick Benefit Association, Rymanower Young Men's Benevolent Association, Rzeszower Young Men's Social Ben. Branch 494 Workmen's Circle, "Rabbinical College ""Knesseth Israel"" of Slabodka-Kovno", Rachower Polish Jewish Federation; and United Rachover Relief, Radautz Roumanian Benevolent Society & Relief Committee; Raduwitzer Romanian Association, Radautz Roumanian Sick Benevolent Association, Radomysler Young Men's Benevolent Association No. At this time, the JDC pledged to match with equal amounts of funds every donation made by each landsmanshaft to their former native communities, particularly those made on behalf of the interest-free loan associations (interest-free loan associations) in these communities. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website. Over 800 communities and countries are represented. During this period, YIVO located and placed in its Archives records of over 700 landsmanshaftn, which are now organized in 300 record groups. The files can be viewed at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research The Center for Jewish History 15 West 16th Street Branch 494 Workmen's Circle, Rabbinical College "Knesseth Israel" of Slabodka-Kovno, Inc, Rabinovitch, Baruch Mordechai [Ostre-Volin, Ukraine], Rachover Yugent Branch 581, Workmen's Circle, Rachower Polish Jewish Federation; and United Rachover Relief, Radautz Roumanian Benevolent Society & Relief Committee; Raduwitzer Romanian Association, Radautz Roumanian Sick Benevolent Association, Radomysler Young Men's Benevolent Association No. (Many thanks to Jerry Seligsohn for alerting us to these). This collection contains mainly correspondence between staff of the JDC Landsmanshaftn Department and members of various landsmanshaftn, benevolent organizations of immigrants originally from the same communities, as well as between the Landsmanshaftn Department and the interest-free loan associations (gmilas khesed societies) and heads of the various Jewish communities, mostly in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Arrangement: At the time of the accession, the materials were arranged in two series, Records of the Landsmanshaftn Fraternal Division 1926-1940 and Landsmanshaftn Department Post-World War II Records, 1944-1950. The materials date from 1926 to 1950 with the bulk dating from 1937-1939 and 1945-1949. Verein; Brisker Benevolent Society, Britchaner Bessarabian Relief Association, Brith Achim Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Brodyer Young Men's Benevolent & Educational Alliance, Bronx Relief Committee for Minsk and Vicinity, Brotherly Love Association of Stolin; Ind. Verein, Independent Greater New York Sick and Benevolent Association, Independent Greidinger Podolier Benevolent Association, Independent Hebrew Ladies & Men's Benevolent Society, Independent Horodoker Benevolent Aid Association, Independent Kalushiner Benevolent Association, Independent Kaluszer Sick Benevolent Society. 274 I.O.B.A. Collection arranged by YIVO archivists in the 1970s. This collection contains mainly correspondence between staff of the JDC Landsmanshaftn Department and members of various landsmanshaftn, benevolent organizations of immigrants . Verein, Erster Krzywcza On San Benevolent Society, Erster Romaner Kranken Unt. These records document the history of immigrant mutual aid societies in the New York area during the past hundred years. Extent: 15.0 Linear Feet. Rappaport Beneficial Society, Inc, Voronover Young Men's Benevolent Association, Warschauer Medem Branch 215, Workmen's Circle, Warschauer Young Friends Benevolent Society of Brownsville, Warschauer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Warshawer Progressive Young Men's Branch 50, Workmen's Circle, Warshover Rayoner Branch 519, Workmen's Circle, Welfare Liberty Fraternal & Benevolent Society, West Side Brotherly Love Congregation & Benevolent Society, Wiazener Benevolent Association; Wiazener Benevolent Society; Wiazener Young Men's Benevolent Association, Wilkemira Young Men's Benevolent Association, Winnitzer Ladies Auxiliary (Philadelphia), Wishkover Benevolent Society; Wishkover Benevolent Association; Wishkover Unt. The following list of over 1380 organizations includes all landsmanshaftn listed in A Guide to YIVO's Landsmanshaftn Archive by Rosaline Schwartz and Susan Milamed, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York, 1986, and Guide to the YIVO Archives, compiled and edited by Fruma Mohrer and Marek Web, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1998. Folders 41, 43, 117, 155, 234, 246, 307, and 353 contain some information about the activities of TOZ, the Society for the Protection of the Health of the Jewish Population in Poland, including some photographs. 15 ft. 36 5 inch boxes. (Philadelphia), Soroker Young Friends Benevolent and Educational League, South Brooklyn Lodge #174 Independent Order of Brith Abraham, St. Joseph's Benevolent Society of Yonkers, Stabiner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Stanislauer Progressive Benevolent Association, Stanislavchik Podolier Young Men's Society, Stashover Benevolent Association (Michigan), Stavisker Young Men's Benevolent Association. 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Verein, Independent Rabbi Mayer Przemyslaner Society, Independent Radiviler Voliner Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Independent Rohatyner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Independent Rovner Beneficial Association Philadelphia, Independent Skierniewicer Benevolent Association, Independent Sokolower Young Men's Benevolent Society, Independent Stabzer Benevolent Association, Independent Stepnitzer Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Independent Suwalk & Vicinity Benevolent Association & Relief Committee, Independent Suwalker Benevolent Association, Independent Webster Ladies Benevolent Society, Independent Winnitzer Lodge No. Congregation Agudath Achim Anshe Borisoff, Congregation Ahavath Achim Anshei Mohilev on Dnieper, Congregation Ahavath Zedek Anshei Timkowitz, Congregation Anshe Sfard (Queens) [Sighet, Roumania], Congregation Anshe Shepetovka Volin (Boston), Congregation Anshei Smorgon Bnei Chaim Abraham, Congregation Anshei Stuchin & Grayewo/Chevra Anshei Stuchin & Anshei Grayewo, Congregation Anshei Zembrove; Zembrover Benevolent Association, Congregation Beth Aaron Beth Sholom (formerly First Austrian Hungarian Congregation Beth Sholom), Congregation Bethlehem Jehuda Bnai Rezitza, Congregation Bikur Cholim of East New York (Anshe Shepetovka), Congregation Bnei Rappaport Anshei Dombrowa, Congregation Chevra Molodetchno and Ladies Auxilliary, Congregation Leiser Gans Independent Przemysler, Congregation Machzikei Hadas Anshei Zloczow, Congregation Mishkan Israel Anshe Suwalker, Congregation Mogen David Anshei Choroszcz, Congregation Rodef Sholem Independent Podhajcer Kranken Unt. One folded map inserted. Joseph Eckert Aid & Benevolent Society, Inc. Kalarasher Bessarabier Progressive Association, Kalisher Landsmanshaft & Vicinity, Branch 361, Workmen's Circle; Kalisher Non Partisan Relief Committee, Kamenetz-Podolier Branch 330, Workmen's Circle, Kaniev Stepenetz Benevolent Association, Inc. Kartuz-Berezer Benevolent Association, Inc. Kartuz-Berezer Social and Benevolent Association, Kieltzer Sick and Benevolent Society of New York, Kiever Independent Benevolent Association of Brooklyn. Alternate names and spellings are in parentheses following the town name. Verein; United Hungarian Shifre Stein Ladies, United Jewish Organizations (Fareynikte Yidishe Organizatsiyes), United Lutzker Men's & Women's Benevolent Society, United Moghilev Podolier and Otiker Relief, United Nashelsker Relief Society of Los Angeles, United Neustadter-Epstein Society of New York, United Pruziner and Vicinity Relief Committee, United Przemyslaner Matzoh and Talmud Torah Fund, United Radomer Relief for United States and Canada, United Relief Committee of Wisoke-Mazowietzk, United Rozaner Relief Committee of New York, United Stryjer Young Men's Benevolent Association, United Winnitzer Young Men Benevolent Association, Vladower Vladowker Young Men's Benevolent Association, Volkovinitzer-Podolier Benevolent Association (Philadelphia), Voronover Young Men's Benevolent Association, Warschauer Young Friends Benevolent Society of Brownsville, Warschauer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Warshawer Progressive Young Men's Branch 50, Welfare Liberty Fraternal & Benevolent Society, West Side Brotherly Love Congregation & Benevolent Society, Wiazener Benevolent Association; Wiazener Benevolent Society; Wiazener Young Men's Benevolent Assoc, Wilkemira Young Men's Benevolent Association, Winnitzer Ladies Auxiliary (Philadelphia), Wishkover Benevolent Society; Wishkover Benevolent Association; Wishkover Unt. Zwanitz Podolier Progressive Branch 277, Workmen's Circle; Zwanitz Podolier Relief Committee, Inc. Zwanitzer Podalier Sick & Benevolent Society. Several synagogues and other Jewish organizations are also included if their YIVO file contains records pertaining to burials or if they have a cemetery plot in the New York metropolitan area. 2 The YIVO transcription table is reproduced in Weinreich 1968: xxi . Many of the towns have several different names and different ways of spelling these names, depending upon what language is used and what system of transliteration, if any, is used. Preferred Citation: Verein, First Lanowitzer Woliner Young Men's Benevolent Association, First Lesznower Sick and Benevolent Society Sons of Jacob Solomon. This series contains the pre-war records of the Landsmanshaftn Fraternal Division, mainly correspondence, memoranda, receipts and reports from interest-free loan associations, and newspaper clippings. 1; and United Radomysler Relief, Radomysler-Chernichover, Branch 543 Workmen's Circle, Radziviller-Woliner Benevolent Association, Rashkover Tiraspolier Association; Rashkover Tiraspolier Social Association, Rashkower Progressive Association (Philadelphia), Ray Heit Chapter of the Kittever Ladies Relief Auxiliary, Reading Bible of Rabbi Yankev Kopel of Tarnopol & Bilkamien, Reuben Guskin Babroisker Branch 206 Workmen's Circle. Part II: Identifying Ancestral Towns and Landsmanshaftn. The stubs include the name of the deceased and the name of the cemetery in which they were buried. YIVO also has an extensive collection of records of the Workmen's Circle (Arbeter Ring), whose branches were often organized according to the town or region where their members originated. 198 Brith Sholom, Louis Segal Branch #417 of the Labor Zionist Alliance, Lublin Landsmanshaft in Paris (50th Anniversary, Lukashivker Landslayt - Benevolent Association of Faithful Friends, Lukower and Mezricher Society (Los Angeles), Lutowisker Young Men's Benevolent Society, Makuv Mozowietsk (Copy of memorial plaque of Jews killed), Mazirer and Vicinity Relief Committee of Philadelphia and Ladies Auxiliary (with the United Brahine, Memorial Committee of Lachowicze and Vicinity, Meseritzer Ladies Aid Society of Greater New York, Mestislaver Vicinity Benevolent Association; Mistislaver Bayone Unt. In addition, YIVO has many collections of various individual landsmanshaftn and charitable organizations, some of which are mentioned in this collection, and its own Landsmanshaftn collection, as well as records of several people associated with the JDC. Independent Keidenover Benevolent Association, Inc. of Brooklyn. Verein, Congregation Sons of Abraham Anshei Brooklyn, Congregation Sons of Jacob Ticktiner Young Men, Congregation Taharas Hakoidesh Aid Society, Congregation Tiferes Beth Jacob - Ezras Israel Anshei Bronx, Congregation Tifereth Achim Anshe Dinaburg, Congregation Tifereth Joseph Anshei Przemysl, Constantiner Preiaslover Lodge 245 I.O.B.S; also Constantiner Priaslover Benevolent Association, Council of Fraternal and Benevolent Organizations for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, Crown of Israel Anshei Wiznitz (Atereth Israel Anshe Wiznitz). Anikster Benevolent Pischei Tshuvo Association, Inc. Anshe Achim Elisavetgrad Benevolent Association, Anshei Sode Loven Beneficial Association (Philadelphia), Antepoler Young Men's Benevolent Association, Arthur Ziegelbaum Branch 486, Workmen's Circle (Los Angeles), Arthur Zygelbaum Branch 349, Workmen's Circle, Asociacion de Residentes de Slonim en la Argentina, Associated Benevolent Young Men, Inc. [Wloclawek, Poland]. The Landsmanshaftn files include information on all the activities of the Landsmanshaft including list of Officers, membership lists, meetings, records pertaining to . Verein, Young Petofi Sick & Benevolent Society; Petofi Society of NY, Young Seekers of Friendship Benevolent Society, Yunover Young Men's Benevolent Association, Zamechover Progressive Benevolent Association, Zamoscher Beneficial Association; Zamoscha Progressive Y.M.B.S. The Bronx Bakers Mutual Aid Association and the Brotherhood of Israel have copies of members' death certificates (sometimes for their wives also). Much of the information is concerned with monetary requests and donations between the LD, the various, This subseries contains general business correspondence about the Landsmanshaftn Fraternal Division and its operations, mainly with the, This subseries contains information about the pre-war activities of the Landsmanshaftn Fraternal Division on behalf of the various communities in Eastern Europe. Kings County Progressive Benevolent Society, Inc. Kipiler Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kishinever Relief and Charity Society; also Kishinever Talmud Torah, Inc, Kleczawer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kletzker Young Men's Benevolent Association, Kolbuszower Young Men's Benevolent Society, Koniner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Konopter Young Men's Benevolent Association, Korsoner Verein of Philadelphia, Ladies Auxiliary, Kosice and Vicinity Chapter 59, Bnai Zion, Kossuth Association of New York, Inc. 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