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Removing Torah scrolls from 301 E. Broadway for move to new main building in Washington Heights

Yeshiva University Historic Photographs
Title

Removing Torah scrolls from 301 E. Broadway for move to new main building in Washington Heights

Date Created/Issued

1929-01

Photographer

Cosmo Photo News Service (New York, N.Y.)

Description

Rabbis and other leaders of RIETS (Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary) celebrating moving Torah scrolls from 301 E. Broadway to Yeshiva's new main building in Washington Heights. Pictured in front, center is President Bernard Revel, flanked by philanthropist Harry Fischel and Rabbi Moses S. Margolies (with Torah scroll).

Genre

Photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Subject Topics

Rabbis

College administrators

College students -- Religious life

Geographic Coverage

Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)

Subject Names (Personal)

Revel, Bernard

Fischel, Harry

Margolies, Moses S.

Subject Names (Corporate)

Yeshiva University

Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Reproduction & Use

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Local Identifier

EPh_Ded_Moving_Torahs_001

Originating Collection

Public Relations - Events - Photos

Originating Collection ID

YU-1994.075.EPh