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 Zaliszczyker 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. Zaleszczyki Sick Benefit Society - incorporated in 1892 - Document # 677 Zaleszczyki Kranken Unterstuetzungs Verein - incorporated in 1892 - Document # 677 First Zaleshczyker Young Mens Sick and Benevolent Society incorporated in 1898 - Document # 363 Zaleszczykir Sick and Benevolent Society - incorporated in 1907 - Document # 4111 First Zaleszczyker Rabbi Hager Sick and Benevolent Society - incorporated in 1915 - Document # 2326 Progressive Zaleszczykie Mens Benevolent Association - incorporated in 1916 - Document # 6484 First Zalishchiker Ladies Protective Association - incorporated in 1919 - Document # 1784 New York Metropolitan Area Burial Society Plots: 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 Zaliszczyker Landsmanshaftn plots are listed: Erste Zaliszczyker Rabiner Hager Kranken Untershtitzungs. Verein - Mt. Hebron - Block 44, Path 17 First Zalesczeyker Ladies Society - Beth Israel Memorial Park First Zaleszczyker Ladies Prot. Association (post) - Montefiore - Block 78, Gate 206/N First Zaleszczyker Rabbinner Hagar Kranken Untershtitzungs Verein - Mt. Hebron - Block 47, Path 13 Independent Zaleszczyker Kranken Untershtitzungs Verein - Beth David (Elmont) - Section F, Block 7 Independent Zaleszczyker Kranken Untershtitzungs Verein - Mt. Zion - Path A Left, Gate 14 Zaleszczyker Kranken Untershtitzungs Verein - Mt. Hebron - Block 18, Path 11; Block 23, Path 20 Zaleszczyker Kranken Untershtitzungs Verein - Washington (B'klyn) - Section 4, Post 394. YIVO Landsmanshaftn Collection: The following Zaleszczyki Landsmanshaft file is included in the YIVO Landsmanshaft collection:
Zaleszczyker Kranken Untershtitsungs Verein - RG 1094 The Landsmanshaftn files include information on all the activities of the Landsmanshaft including list of Officers, membership lists, meetings, records pertaining to burials, etc. The files can be viewed at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research: This page is hosted at no cost to the public by JewishGen, Inc., a non-profit corporation. If you feel there is a benefit to you in accessing this site, your
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