Zbaraż Landsmanshaftn

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 Zbaraż 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.

First Independent Zbarazer Relief Society - incorporated in 1899 - Document # 367
Zbarazer Realty Company - incorporated in 1907 - Document # 4103

New York Metropolitan Area Landsmanshaftn Burial 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 Zbaraż Landsmanshaftn plots are listed:

First Independent Zbarazer Relief Society - Mt. Hebron - Block 109, Path 25
First Independent Zbarazer Relief Society - Mt. Zion - Path D2 Left, Gate 4
First Zbarazer Ladies Chesed Shel Emes (cem) - Mt. Lebanon/New Mt. Lebanon (NJ) - Part 2 - Block 6, Map #156
First Zbarazer Relief Society Inc. - Beth David (Elmont) - Section AA, Block 1
First Zbarazer Relief Society Inc - Mt. Zion - Path B Left, Gate 2

YIVO Landsmanshaftn Collection: The following Zbaraz Landsmanshaftn files are included in the YIVO Landsmanshaft collection:

First Zbarazer Relief Society - RG 982
First Zbarazer Relief Society, Inc. - RG 123, Box 19

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:

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011-6301
https://www.yivo.org/

Note: RG stands for Record Group

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