Metadata: Association “Vaad HaYeshivos”
Collection
- Country:
- Lithuania
- Holding institution:
- Lithuanian Central State Archives
- Holding institution (official language):
- Lietuvos Centrinis Valstybinis archyvas
- Postal address:
- O. Milašiaus g. 21, 10102 Vilnius
- Phone number:
- +370 5 247 7830
- Web address:
- https://www.archyvai.lt/lt/lcva.html
- Email:
- Lcva@archyvai.lt
- Reference number:
- 624
- Title:
- Association “Vaad HaYeshivos”
- Title (official language):
- Draugija „Waad Hajszywos“
- Creator/accumulator:
- Lithuanian Central State Archive
- Date(s):
- 1934/1940
- Language:
- Polish
- Yiddish
- Extent:
- 8 files
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- This collection contains files pertaining to the “Vaad HaYeshivos” Association including: lists of donors (inventory 1, files 1-6), accountancy ledgers (inventory 1, file 7), messages about prayers with famous cantors, and a calendar that was published by the association (inventory 1, file 8).
- Archival history:
- No information
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The “Vaad HaYeshivos” Association was established in 1926 in Polish Vilnius. It collected and distributed money to yeshivot (seminaries for rabbis) and supported yeshiva students. “Vaad HaYeshivos” was closed in 1940.
- Access points: locations:
- Vilnius
- System of arrangement:
- There is one inventory.
- Access, restrictions:
- Access to some of the documents is restricted.
- Finding aids:
- Detailed inventories are available for free online access on the website of the Lithuanian Chief Archivist Service.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://eais-pub.archyvai.lt/eais/faces/pages/forms/search/F3001.jspx
- Yerusha Network member:
- Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People
- Author of the description:
- Julija Levin, 2019
