Background
Berger, Pearl was born on November 30, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Baruch Mayer and Tova (Brandwein) Rabinowitz.
Berger, Pearl was born on November 30, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Baruch Mayer and Tova (Brandwein) Rabinowitz.
Bachelor in Religious Education, Yeshiva University. Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1965. Master of Library Science, Columbia University, 1974.
Teacher Hebrew & Jewish studies, Yeshiva of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, 1963-1965; assistant library, YIVO Institute Jewish Research, New York City, 1976-1980; head technical services Libraries, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1980-1981; head library Pollack Library., Yeshiva U., New York City, 1981-1983; head library main center libraries, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1983-1985; dean libraries, Yeshiva U., New York City, since 1985. Vice president Council Archives and Research Libraries in Jewish Studies, 1984-1986, president 1986-1989.
Member American Library Association, Metro. Reference Research Library. Agency (trustee 1991—2002, secretary 1993-1999, 1st vice president 1996-1999), Association Jewish Libraries (research, special libraries division, vice president 1982-1984, president 1984-1986, voting representative National Information Standards Organization 1995-2000, vice president, president-elect 2000-2001, president 2002-2004).
Married David Berger, June 14, 1965. Children: Miriam Esther, Yitzhak, Gedalyah Aaron.