Monasterzyska 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 Monasterzyska 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. 

  1. Society of Handworkers from Manasterzisk - incorporated in 1891 - Document # 85

  2. Chevra Iad Charuzim Anshi Manasterzisky - incorporated in 1891 - Document # 85 

  3. Independent Manasterziska Unterstützungs Verein - incorporated in 1895 - Document # 501

  4. Independent Manasterziska Benevolent Association - incorporated in 1907 - Document # 4111 

  5. Manistersiska Sick and Benevolent Association - incorporated in 1899 - Document # 706

  6. First Monasterischer Benevolent Society - incorporated in 1908 - Document # 1508

  7. First Monasterzska Ladies Association - incorporated in 1916 - Document # 389

  8. First Monasterishcher Benevolent Society - incorporated in 1917 - Document # 4565

In 1989, the Jewish Genealogical Society, Inc. (New York) began an effort to identify the names and cemetery locations of all Jewish burial society plots in the New York metropolitan area. These include plots of landsmanshaftn, synagogues, family circles, fraternal organizations and labor unions. The following Monasterzyska Landsmanshaftn plots are listed: 

  1. Chevra Iad Charuzim Anshi Manasterzisky - Mt. Zion - Path 44 Right, Gate 2

  2. Chevra Iad Charuzim Anshi Manasterzisky - Beth David (Elmont) - Section D, Block 6

  3. Chevra Iad Charuzim Anshi Manasterzisky - Washington (B'klyn) - Section 2, Post 217

  4. Chevra Nachlas Joshua Chasidei Monastristch (cem) - Wellwood - Block 30, Section 2

  5. First Monasterischer Benevolent Society - United Hebrew - Block 2 6 & 105

  6. Monasterzyskaer Kranken Unt. Verein (post) - Mt. Zion - Path 28 Right, Gate 2

  7. Progressive Monasterzyska Young Brothers, Inc - Wellwood - Block 49, Section 3

  8. Progressive Monasterzyska Young Brothers, Inc. - Mt. Judah - Section 1, Block Q

  9. Progressive Monasterzyska Young Brothers, Inc. - Beth David (Elmont) - Section G, Block 9

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