Pages:
3 folders.
Year of publication:
1821-1822
Keywords:
Prussia (Kingdom).
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Prussia (Germany).
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Jewish soldiers 19th century.
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Jews Social life and customs Eighteen twenties.
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Draft.
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Luxembourg.
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Manuscripts.
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Diaries
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Biographical sources
Abstract:
In his diary, Loewenstein describes his unit’s march through German lands to Luxemburg, his impressions there, and his march back in 1822. He sometimes was given quarters with Jewish families, and he tried to make arrangements for the observation of Sabbaths and Jewish holidays, with different degrees of success.
Abstract:
Loewenstein describes the following German towns and villages (among others):
Abstract:
Altenhagen; Andernach; Apelbek; Bertrich; Bonn; Brohl; Collig; Cologne; Dortmund; Düsseldorf; Ehrenbreitstein; Eieren; Elberfeld; Erwitte; Grevenmachern; Gudensberg; Gutersloh; Hemerde; Herdike; Hetzerath; Hoerde; Hontheim; Kesten; Klausen; Koblenz; Lennep; Lippstadt; Lutzerath; Maasburg; Menden; Mesenich; Mettman; Monzel; Muffendorf; Mühlheim am Rhein; Neheim; Neuenwieden; Polch; Remagen; Rietberg; Schwelm; Seelem; Sinzig; Soest; Trier; Unna; Waserbillig; Werl; Wormelskirchen.
Description / Table of Contents:
‘Tagebuch für Isaac Loewenstein : vom Tage seiner Abreise aus der Heimath, und seiner Dienstzeit im stehenden Heere bis zu seiner Zuhausekunft’, original handwritten manuscript in bound notebook, 174 pages.
Description / Table of Contents:
‘Tagebuch für Isaac Loewenstein : vom Tage seiner Abreise aus der Heimath, und seiner Dienstzeit im stehenden Heere bis zu seiner Zuhausekunft’, typed transcript, 88 pages.
Description / Table of Contents:
‘Diary for Isaac Loewenstein : from the day of his departure from home and his period of duty in the regular army until his return home’, English translation of German original by Walter Karger, typescript, 88 pages.
Note:
English translation included
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