Dr. Jacob I. Dienstag, ×–”ל, served as the Librarian of Yeshiva University’s Mendel Gottesman Library of Hebraica/Judaica for thirty years, from 1940 to 1970. In a ceremony held recently at the Library, within a few days of his first yahrzeit, the office of the Head Librarian was dedicated in his memory. Speakers at the ceremony [...]
Archive for February, 2009
In Memory of Dr. Jacob I. Dienstag
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009New Guides to Five Archival Collections Published Online
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009Yeshiva University Archives has just published guides to the following archival collections from our holdings: * The Gertrude Hirschler Papers, documenting the publishing career of this editor/translator of literary works. * The Irving I. Herzberg Photograph Collection, containing thousands of images depicting Brooklyn’s Hasidic community, Israel, and general New York City life. * The National [...]