Metadata: Archive of the Chabad of Central Switzerland
Collection
- Country:
- Switzerland
- Holding institution:
- Chabad of Central Switzerland
- Holding institution (official language):
- Chabad of Central Switzerland
- Postal address:
- Pilatusstrasse 20, CH-6003 Lucerne
- Phone number:
- +41 36 11 770
- Web address:
- http://www.chabadluzern.com
- Email:
- info@chabadluzern.com
- Title:
- Archive of the Chabad of Central Switzerland
- Title (official language):
- Archiv des Vereins Chabad of Central Switzerland
- Creator/accumulator:
- Chabad of Central Switzerland
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- Approx. 100 GB
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Photographic images
- Moving images
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection mainly consists of lists of members, minutes of meetings, correspondence and other documents on various projects. In addition, the holdings also include films, photos and the like. All documents are stored in digital form.
- Archival history:
- Chabad of Central Switzerland has been based in Lucerne since 2002 and consequently holds documents from this date in its archives.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Chabad of Central Switzerland is dedicated to serving the community. Chabad helps to ensure the continuity of Jewish culture, identity and values through a variety of educational and social services that increase Jewish teachings, knowledge and practice. Chabad of Central Switzerland is dedicated to serving all, regardless of religious background or financial status.
- Access points: locations:
- Switzerland
- Subject terms:
- Chabad
- Access, restrictions:
- No open access. Subject to application.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Hohenems
- Author of the description:
- Severin Holzknecht; Jewish Museum of Hohenems; 2020
