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Hebrew language

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: DU note: For use on materials ABOUT the language itself, or ABOUT learning the language. For materials IN the language, rely on the Language field in ASpace.

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

U.S. Constitution in English and Yiddish, 1913

 Item
Identifier: B002.05.0257.00003
Abstract

This is a small book, which contains the U.S. Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, "with suppliment "How to Become a Citizen" According to the New Law". All of these texts are in both Yiddish and English, translated side by side. The book was published by the Hebrew Publishing Company in New York, New York in 1913, and translated by Alexander Harkavy.

Dates: 1913

Wasserman Family Daily Prayer Book

 Collection
Identifier: B404
Abstract Prayer Book, "The Form of Daily Prayers: According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews". Cover is enamel in blue and white, ivory, and brass with a brass clasp. End sheets are red and gold floral pattern and there is an inscription in the front of the book, Yiddish written in Hebraic script. Was a gift to donor’s husband’s father, Hellman Chaim Wasserman (born 1908) on his Bar Mitzvah in 1921. Family emigrated to the United States during the 1850s-1870s, first in New York and...
Dates: Publication: 1857