Landsmanshaftn
In the 1960s, the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) microfilmed the Jewish incorporation records for Landsmanshaftn and other town and country-related organizations incorporated in New York County the period from 1848-1920. These Landsmanshaftn provided social and economic services and support for their members. The following Raniźów Landsmanshaftn [home town associations] are recorded in the microfilms: In the 1960s, the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) microfilmed the Jewish incorporation records for Landsmanshaftn and other town and country-related organizations incorporated in New York County the period from 1848-1920. These Landsmanshaftn provided social and economic services and support for their members.
Help of Israel of the People of the City of Raniźów - Incorporated in 1896 - Document # 351
Congregations
In 1939 the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration conducted a survey of all known houses of worship in the United States, both Jewish and non-Jewish. The synagogue listings for New York City are on five rolls of microfilm at the New York City Municipal Archives. Each synagogue filled out a Synagogue Records Form containing 14 questions. The following Błażowa organization is listed:
Manhattan Synagogues
Congregation Help of Israel of the People of the City of Raniźów
#21321, Roll #322
Form # W-104 – Card # 1076 -Year 1896
Cemetery Plots
New York Metropolitan Area Burial Society Plots: In 1989, the Jewish Genealogical Society of New York began a project to identify the names and cemetery locations of all Jewish burial society plots in the New York metropolitan area. The following Raniźów cemetery plots are listed:
Chevra Yeshues Israel Anshe Rainzow – Mt Hebron Cemetery – Block 39, Path 5
Congregation Help of Israel Anshe Ranizew – Washington (B’klyn) – Section 4, Post 391
Congregation Help of Israel Anshei Raniźów – Beth Israel Memorial Park – Block 10A
Mount
Hebron Cemetery
130-04 Horace Harding Expressway, Flushing, NY
11367
718-939-9405
Mailings Address: PO Box 228, Flushing, NY 11352
Website Address: www.mounthebroncemetery.com
Washington
Cemetery
5400 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11204
718-377-8690
Beth Israel
Cemetery
Route 1, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
732-634-2100
Mailing Address: PO Box 706, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
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