ARC 2001-01 - Yehuda Ratzaby Collection
| Title: | Guide (Preliminary) to the Yehuda Ratzaby Collection, circa 1948-1980. |
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| Name(s): | Ratzaby, Y. | |
| Type of Resource: | mixed material | |
| Issuance: | monographic | |
| Date Issued: | 1871 | |
| Abstract/Description: | The Yehuda Ratzaby Collection consists of materials that have been gathered by Ratzaby as documentary evidence relating to the Yemenite communities, as well as their leaders, in Yemen and in Palestine from the late 19th century through the mid-20th century. Most prominently represented are letters and official documents issued by various Yemenite communal and legal institutions. Also included are some unpublished works by Abraham Arusi, a distinguished Yemenite folklorist. | |
| Note(s): |
Yehuda Ratzaby Collection, The Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y., ARC.2001.01, (Box #, Folder #). Funding for the retrospective conversion of the original finding aid documents to produce this guide using Archivists’ Toolkit was made possible by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). Yehuda Ratzaby was an Israeli researcher in the history and culture of Yemenite Jewry. Hebrew. |
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| Subject(s): |
Arusi, Abraham Jews, Yemeni Jews, Yemenite--Palestine--Social life and customs Jews--Yemen--Social life and customs |
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| Library Classification: | ARC 2001-01 | |
| Restrictions on Access: | The collection is unprocessed and closed until further notice. Inquiries can be sent to e-mail: archives@jtsa.edu. | |
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