Language:
English
Pages:
iii + 147 pages :
,
bound typescript.
Year of publication:
1996
Keywords:
Kelsen, Hans,
;
Stross, Walter
;
Antisemitism.
;
Christian converts from Judaism.
;
Emigration and immigration.
;
Holocaust survivors.
;
Jewish refugees
;
Jews Identity.
;
Judaism Customs and practices.
;
Reform Judaism.
;
Voyages and travels.
;
Women authors.
;
Women Education.
;
Austria History 1918-1938.
;
Czechoslovakia History 1918-1939.
;
England Emigration and immigration 1939.
;
United States Emigration and immigration 1947.
;
Vienna (Austria)
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
Trip back to Vienna in 1965 for first time since emigration; youth in Vienna; relationship with parents; relationship to Judaism and Jewish identity as child; move to Liebauthal in Czechoslvakia in 1932; life in Liebauthal; school in Eger; religious education; move to Prague; life in Prague; memories of grandmothers; emigration to England in 1939; school in England; baptism into Church of England; emigration of parents to England; work and study in Manchester; job testing parachutes; study at Technical College in Leicester; anti-Semitism in England; victory celebration in London at end of war; death of father; life in London after war; sister's encounter with anti-Semitism in England; emgiration to USA in 1947; arrival in San Francisco; college at Berkeley; marriage and birth of children; joins synagogue congregation; death of mother; divorce, second marriage, and second divorce; trip to Germany; trip to Israel; experiences in Israel; visit to Prague and Czech Republic; visit to Theresienstadt; account of cousin's survival of the Holocaust; return to father's factory in Liebauthal; final reflections on being Jewish.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
Synopsis in file
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