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Whom do I contact to get more information about the collections and objects that appear on this website or to request a research appointment?:
Please write to archives@yivo.cjh.org.
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Is it okay to use material from the YIVO Digital Archive on Jewish Life in Poland in my classroom?
If you’re a teacher, you may use reasonable portions of the material on this web site for nonprofit, educational purposes. See our Terms of Use for more details.
Can my students use material from the YIVO Digital Archive on Jewish Life in Poland?
The rules for students are similar to the ones for teachers. If you are a student, you may use reasonable portions of this website to prepare reports, dissertations, presentations, and school newspaper articles provided you are using the information for noncommercial, educational activities. The website should be cited as follows: Title or Description of Document, Title of Collection, Record Group Number, YIVO Archives, url link where the document is displayed at this website.
Is it OK to use material from The YIVO Digital Archive on Jewish Life in Poland in my research?
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