Jewish unions and organizations Jüdische Gemeinden und Organisationen (Fond 1325)
Extent and Medium
19 microfilm reels (partial), 16 mm
16,133 digital images, JPEG
Archival History
Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Source of acquisition is the Russian State Military Archive (Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv), Osobyi Archive, Fond 1325. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2004.
Scope and Content
Consists of various documents from and concerning Austria (67 files); Belgium (1 file); Britain (1 file); Czechoslovakia (1 file); France (3 files); Germany (87 files); Latvia (1 file); Poland (3 files); Yugoslavia (1 file); various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa (40 files); Zionist organization (8 files); Jewish emigration (4 files); Jewish political organizations (8 file); societies against antisemitism (4 files); studies of Jewish religion, philosophy and culture (23 files); and miscellaneous materials. Includes extensive correspondence with various organizations, minutes of meetings, membership cards, circulars, and lists of students of the Berlin Rabbinical Seminary for Orthodox Judaism, manuscript materials of the Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau (Wroclaw) notebooks with several Jewish works and religious manuscripts. Also contains manuscripts of nineteenth century Jewish scholarship: manuscript of Chanoch Albeck's works on halakhic Midrashim, Talmudic treaties, and Jewish teachings; a manuscript of prayers according the Ashkenazi rite, and other religious works as; sermons, various Talmudic tractates, Midrashim, the Zohar, and other classics of Jewish religious literature. Contains also documents of the social history of German and Austrian Jewry, 1764-1831), as well as records on activities of Jewish societies and organizations before WWII. Note: USHMM Archives holds only selected records.
System of Arrangement
Fond 1325 (1764-1941), Opis 1; Delo 1-390. Arranged in nineteen series: 1. Austria, 1918-1931; 2. England, 1933; 3. Belgium, 1925-1940; 4. Hungary, 1925-1940; 5. Germany, 1893-1936; 6. Latvia, 1923-1939; 7. Poland; 8. France; 9. Czechoslovakia; 10. Yugoslavia; 11. Materials on situation of Jews in European, Asian and African countries, 1881-1926; 12. Material on the activities of Zionist organizations; 13. Material on the emigration of Jews from European countries, 1917-1939; 14. Material on the work of political organizations; 15. Material on social organizations protesting against anti-Semitism; 16. Material on unknown Jewish organizations; 17. Articles, essays, lectures on the history of Jewish philosophy and culture; 18. Essays on the Question of the Jewish Religion; 19. Miscellaneous material in Hebrew, 1883-1927. Note: Location of digital images; Partial microfilm reels #409-417; Reel 409: Image 1529-Reel end; Reel 410-416: Entire reels; Reel 417: Reel start-Image #410.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv
Corporate Bodies
- HIAS (Agency)
Subjects
- Europe--Politics and government--20th century.
- Jews--Charities.
- Zionists.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Professional associations.
- Antwerp (Belgium)
- Jewish organizations--Europe--History--20th century--Registers.
- Student -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Leipzig (Germany)
- Germany--Politics and government--20th century.
- Zionists.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Antisemitism--Europe--History--20th century.
- Jews--Germany--Societies, etc.
- Austria--Politics and government--20th century.
- Austria.
- Zionism and Judaism--Europe--History--20th century.
- Jewish communities (ushmm)
- Jewish youth--Germany--1933-1945.
- Jews--Europe--History--20th century.
- Children -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--1933-1945.
- Socialist parties.
- Jewish committees (ushmm)
- Religious communities.
Genre
- Document
- Correspondence.
- Minutes.
- Notebooks.
- Registers.
- Circulars.