Stefanie Halpern (left), director of the YIVO archives, and novelist Max Gross discuss a thick file containing news clippings relating to the late Yiddish novelist Chaim Grade at YIVO's . Verein Young Folks League, Family Lodge No. Zdzieciol; Yid. Verein (Philadelphia), Dora Lipkowitz Voluntary Aid and Sick Benefit Society, Drushkopoler Wohliner Beneficial Aid Society (Philadelphia), Duboier Young Men's Progressive Association, Ershte Bolshowcer Sick Benevolent Society; Lodge No. Securaner Sick & Ben. ), Memorial Committee of Lachowicze and Vicinity, Meseritzer Ladies Aid Society of Greater New York, Mestislaver Vicinity Benevolent Association; Mistislaver Bayone Unt. These relief packages were often partially or entirely paid for by the, This subseries contains mostly correspondence about contributions made by organizations, as well as about other relief efforts and the positive outcomes these efforts produced. (Philadelphia), Zamoscher Yisker Book Committee (Argentina); Friends of Zamosch (Philadelphia), Zaromber Progressive Young Friends Benevolent Association, Zashkover Kranken Unt. 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. Verein. Verein (Newark), Erste Biliner and Lonker Young Men's Benevolent Association, Erste Bolshowcer Kranken Unt Verein Lodge 517 IOBA, Erste Sandowa Wishnier Kranken Unt. Landsmanshaftn Mutual Aid Societies Description Portrait of members of the the Independent Zetler Young Men's Benevolent Association. Independent Nowe-Dworer Benevolent Association. Trisker Voliner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Union of American Jews of Ukrainian Descent, United Baltic and Lithuanian Relief Federation, United Bilgorayer Benevolent and Aid Society, United Botoshaner American Brotherly and Benevolent Association, United Brethren Mutual Benefit & Medical Aid Society, United Brothers Town of Brooklyn Aid Society, United Dombrowitzer Benevolent Association, United Hebrew Community of the City of NY; Adass Israel of New York, United Hungarian Schifre Stein Kranken Unt. Verein; Rostover Help & Unt. 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. Association, Borisower Progressive Society Branch 183, Workmen's Circle, Boro Friendship League (formerly King Saul Lodge), Borough Park Branch 315, Workmen's Circle, Brailover Progressive Beneficial Association of Philadelphia, Brainsker Young Men's Benevolent Association. Examples: Bogopoler Unt. Agudath Achim Anshe Stolin, Buczacz-American Benevolent Sick and Aid Society, Building Trades Union League Branch 419, Workmen's Circle, Burstyner Chevra Linas Hazedek Anshei Galizia, Busker Bnai Brith Sick and Benevolent Association, Central Hungarian Sick Benevolent and Literary Society, Chaim Hersch Weiss First Janower Sick and Benevolent Association, Chechanover Young Men's Benevolent Association. 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. First Piusker Benevolent Association, Inc. First Pogrebisht Benevolent Society, Inc. First Poltaver Brotherhood Aid Association, First Povolotcher Sick Benevolent Association. Zdzieciol; Yid. Cuban-David Bliss Branch 422 Farband L.Z.O. A guide to YIVO's landsmanshaftn archive : from Alexandrovsk to Zyrardow / by Rosaline Schwartz and Susan Milamed. The Landsmanshaftn files include information on all the activities of the Landsmanshaft including list of Officers, membership lists, meetings, records pertaining to . 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. Congregation Agudath Achim Anshe Borisoff, Congregation Ahavath Achim Anshei Mohilev on Dnieper, Congregation Ahavath Zedek Anshei Timkowitz, Congregation Anshe Sfard (Queens) [Sighet, 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. 517 Independent Order of Brith Abraham, Erste Bershader Kranken Unt. 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. 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. Alternate Extent Statement: 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. 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. This includes information about meetings held, donations made, accounting and other financial information, publicity information about the LDs activities, and requests for the location of relatives, often for immigration purposes. Borszczw YIVO Landsmanshaftn Collection. 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. 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. Description: The collection contains materials pertaining to over 500 * landsmanshaftn *. Zinkowitzer and Kamenetz Podolier Society, Inc. Zitomirer Benevolent Association (Philadelphia). 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. There are also reports and communications from JDC regional offices on the disbursement of contributed sums and letters from survivors to their, 2013 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Examples: Bogopoler Unt. Friends of Alexandrovsk Benevolent Association, Inc. Galician Farband of America; United Galician Jews of America, Garsony Krakauer Sick Benevolent Society; Ida Garsony Sick Benevolent Society; Fannie Krakow Sick & Ben. 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. YIVO Landsmanshaftn Collection. Published citations should take the following form:Identification of item, date (if known); Records of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Landsmanshaftn Department; RG 335.7; box number; folder number; YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. 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. Lipner Young Men's Benevolent Society, Inc. Lodzer Ladies Branch 342B, Workmen's Circle; Lodzer Branch 242, Workmen's Circle. 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. Independent Nemirover Benevolent Society, Inc. Donate to the Collection; 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW Washington, DC 20024-2126 Main telephone: 202.488.0400 Independent Brodsky Benevolent Association, Inc. First Ushitzer Podoler Benevolent Association, Inc. First Warkowicher Wolyner Benevolent Association, First Waroshilovker Benevolent Association, First Warshauer I.M. Verein, Wishnewitzer Brothers Benevolent Society & Ladies Auxiliary, Wisoko-Litovsker Bruderlicker Unt. Some folders of towns that were known by different names or were so small that former occupants were part of the landsmanshaft of the closest larger town contain only a cross-reference sheet, such as folder 241, Lubar, directing the researcher to folder 378, Rowne. This number fincreased to 55 by 1869 and to 92 by 1880. We have indicated on this list whether or not an organization contains a cemetery plot map, but you may also see Burial Societies in the New York Metropolitan Area for a separate listing of burial societies in YIVO's landsmanshaftn collection that contain one or more plot maps. Each series consisted of general correspondence files and correspondence with landsmanshaftn the latter filed under the name of the locality to which it pertained. Society, Gatherers of the Sound of the Love of Life Chevrah Kohl Ahavas Chaim, Glinianer Young Men's Benevolent Association, Inc. Gombiner Young Men's Benevolent Association, Inc. 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