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Contains programs, sheet music, and notes related to Sylvia Heschel as a concert pianist.

Pages from "The Jane Manner Speech Studio," many with handwritten annotations by Heschel. Presumably used by Heschel as he learned to master spoken English for lecturing and teaching.

Language(s): Most materials in Hebrew and German.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Language(s): Most materials in German.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew, German, Yiddish, and Polish.

Mix of materials including correspondence, cards, and clippings on a variety of topics primarily related to Sylvia Heschel. Also includes programs, sheet music, and notes related to Sylvia Heschel as a concert pianist.

Mix of materials including correspondence, cards, and clippings on a variety of topics primarily related to Sylvia Heschel. Also includes programs, sheet music, and notes related to Sylvia Heschel as a concert pianist.

Language(s): All materials in Yiddish.

Language(s): Most materials in German.

Language(s): All materials in Yiddish but in Latin script.

Language(s): Most materials in Hebrew.

Mix of handwritten notes, draft correspondence written by Heschel, correspondence from a a variety of individuals including Rabbi Schneerson, reports, and copies of letters of recommendations and Heschel's bibliography which appear to be related to Heschel's emigration to the United States. Also includes a typed statement prepared by the faculty of JTS proposing steps for the preservation and advancement of Judaism.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Folder contains Heschel's Selective Service and Classification cards, Citizen Petition card, and Green card. Also contains a small black and white photograph of Heschel and small notebook and a few loose pages of notes while studying Greek and Arabic, with note in unknown hand: "Very Important Material, a physical evidence to the fact that Heschel did study the Arabic as well as the English."

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew.

Language(s): Some materials in Hebrew.

Language(s): Some materials in German and Hebrew.

Mix of materials including programs for events, Sylvia's handwritten notes (and draft letter to a friend), a syllabus for a class on the late Pre-Maccabean Literature of Israel and two telegrams from Louis and Adele Ginzburg and Simon Greenberg congratulating the Heschel's on their marriage.

Language(s): All materials in German.

Mix of materials related to Heschel's time at Hebrew Union college including correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and programs. Includes Heschel's promotion as a "regular member" of the faculty and a draft and final version of Heschel's resignation letter from HUC.

Typescripts written by HUC students on a variety of topics including "What God Means to Me" and "Man."

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew.

Primarily consists of letters from Sylvia to Heschel while she was in Los Angeles. Also includes a program for a Piano Recital by Sylvia Straus at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.

Catalogue of the Hebrew Union College. Also contains three typed pages of poems and stories presumably by students of HUC.

Newspaper clipping related to Heschel's admittance to American citizenship.

Contains a mix of materials related to JTS including a Five Year Program (regarding the vision and action of JTS), a list of participants for a Medieval Jewish Philosophy Seminar taught by Heschel, page references for various Jewish sources, and several drafts on the "Statement by the Faculty of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America" regarding Jewish education post World War II.

Transliteration: Hofer

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew, Yiddish, and German.

Primarily correspondence from Sylvia's family and friends before and after her marriage to Heschel. Also includes a small amount of materials related to the Heschel's honeymoon.

Primarily consists of letters from Sylvia Straus to Heschel prior to their marriage, including one drafted on a concert-program from a recital by Bronislaw Huberman. Also includes two pamphlets of guides to Jewish law for the new wife and an invitation to Heschel's inaugural lecture at JTS.

Language(s): A few materials in Hebrew and German.

Correspondence, handwritten notes, and other documents regarding a variety of unrelated topics including value of stocks, outlines for Heschel's Theology of Judaism class, and telephone messages.