Beit Din in Warsaw collection

Identifier
irn592694
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.526.3
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish.
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn592694

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Philip and Janet Levin Foundation

The acquisition of this collection was made possible in 2017 by the Philip and Janet Levin Foundation.

Scope and Content

Collection of letters and documents from the Beit Din (rabbinical court) in Warsaw from the latter part of 1939, immediately before the outbreak of the war. Includes handwritten and printed documents concerning family matters signed by the dayanim of the Warsaw Beit Din.

Subjects

  • Jewish law.
  • Warsaw (Poland).

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.