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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (28)
  • Maimonides Centre, Hamburg
  • 1945-1949  (28)
  • Berlin (Germany)  (25)
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  • 1
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    Erich Drucker collection : diaries, essays, memoirs and poems, (1918-1980)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 1 linear foot : , 22 folders.
    Year of publication: 1918-1980
    Keywords: Mühsam, Erich, ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Oranienburg (Concentration camp) ; Anti-Nazi movement. ; Apartment houses. ; Bookstores. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish refugees. ; Poetry. ; Political persecution 1933-1945. ; World War, 1939-1945 Fiction. ; Youth movements. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Lisbon (Portugal) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Paris (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vermont. ; Manuscripts. ; Autobiographies ; Diaries ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Various manuscripts by Erich Drucker from the Erich Drucker Collection and the LBI Memoirs Collection
    Note: Microfilmed on MM 18, MM 19, MM 20 , German , Finding aid available online.
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    Walter Breslauer papers, (1928-1970)
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    Pages: 5
    Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2018 DigiBaeck
    Year of publication: 1928-1970
    Keywords: Breslauer, Bernhard. ; Jüdische Gemeinde zu Berlin. ; Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim. ; Vereinigung für das Liberale Judentum in Deutschland. ; Jewish leadership. ; Reform Judaism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts. ; Clippings ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: The bulk of this collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence and clippings that were written and collected by Walter Breslauer in London, touching on his personal and professional memories as an administrative director of the Berlin Jewish community. Also included are items related to Walter Breslauer’s father, Bernhard Breslauer. The papers had been sent to the Leo Baeck Institute New York in 1970.
    Abstract: Also mentioned are Ismar Freund; Georg Kareski; Leo Lilienthal; Abraham Margaliot; Heinrich Stern and others.
    Note: Available also on microfilms MM 12, MM 13, MM 95 , German and some English , Finding aid available online.
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    Lebenserinnerungen eines deutschen Juden und Paedagogen. (1941-1956)
    Rio de Janeiro :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 283 , typescript (carbon copy) +
    Additional Material: addenda
    Year of publication: 1941-1956
    Keywords: Bildungsanstalt für jüdische Lehrer in Hannover. ; Jewish religious education. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews History. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Teachers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Brazil Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Correspondence ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in rural Jewish community of Nordeck (Hesse); murder of two Nordeck Jews (1883); antisemitism; Jewish teachers' seminary in Hanover; teacher in Guntersblum (Rhineland), Sarstedt (Lower Saxony), Repzin (Pommerania), Tarnowitz (Upper Silesia) and Katowice; description of Jewish communities of Upper Silesia; soldier in World War I; teacher and headmaster in Berlin; Jewish politics and education in inter-war Berlin; reflections on Prussian Federation of Jewish Communites and Federation of Jewish Teachers; changes under Nazi rule; November pogrom 1938 in Berlin; emigration to Brazil; contains information on Georg Kareski, Michael Holzmann, Joseph Gutmann, Hermann Falkenberg, Michael Abraham, Jakob Stiebel, Leo Baeck, Ismar Freund and Meier Spanier.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Lebenserinnerungen
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Juedische Jugend im Umbruch : A collection of circa 160 letters from former students written to Stern before and after their emigration from Germany, Argentina, South Africa, Palestine and Australia, 1937-1956.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Die Tagebuecher von Martin Hauser], (1929-1951)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 1,602 pages : , handwritten notebooks.
    Year of publication: 1929-1951
    Keywords: Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Great Britain. ; World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations ; World War, 1939-1945 Civilian relief. ; World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives. ; Zionism German. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Israel History. ; Palestine. ; Diaries ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: 11 diaries of Martin Hauser. Description of his life in Berlin and in Palestine where he arrived in 1933. He writes about the history of the founding of Israel. The focus of the diaries are events which happened during World War 2.
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch I, 1929
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch II, 1930 (2 vols.)
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch III, 1931 (2 vols.)
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch IV, 1932-1934
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch V, 1934-1940
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch VI, 1940-1942
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch VII, 1942-1943
    Description / Table of Contents: Tagebuch VIII, 1943-1944 in German; 1946-1951 in English
    Note: 1946-1951 in English
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    Die Geschichte der Schule Reimann : Ein Rechenschaftsbericht als Beitrag zu Deutschland's Kulturgeschichte in der ersten Haelfte des XX. Jahrhunderts. (1949)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 89 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1949
    Keywords: Education, Higher. ; Artists 1918-1933. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Schools ; Sculptors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Apprenticeship as sculptor; attending academy for arts and crafts in Berlin; history of Reimann's school from its beginnings in plastic art to its expansion to various fields in arts and crafts; dismissal of Reimann in 1935 and takeover by Nazis.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Erinnerungen, (1949)
    Grindelwald :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 72 pages (double space) : , typewritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1949
    Keywords: Auerbach, Selig, ; Barth, J. ; Calvary, Esther. ; Gronemann, Samuel, ; Hildesheimer, Esriel. ; Hildesheimer, Hirsch. ; Hirsch, Samson Raphael, ; Nobel, Nehemias Anton, ; Wohlgemuth, Joseph, ; Bet ha-midrash le-Rabanim be-Berlin. ; Education, Primary. ; Education, Secondary. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Rabbis. ; Zionism. ; Teachers. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Halberstadt (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1871-1933. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Translated from Hebrew original by Esther Bondi and Siegfried Hirsch. Reminiscences of childhood in Messingwerk, Yeshiva-study in Halberstadt and orthodox rabbinical seminary in Berlin. Calvary provides much information about orthodox Jewish life in late 19th cent. Germany. Tells about his renunciation of orthodox Judaism and his studies of philosophy and classical philology at Berlin University. Cultural life of Berlin at the turn of the century.
    Note: Available on microfilm , copy on MF 74(9) , German
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    Heimann, Hugo : 1777-1933. (1949)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 47 pages (single space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1949
    Former Title: Vom taetigen Leben
    Keywords: Heimann, Hugo, ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Education. ; Jews Political persecution 1933-1945. ; Politicians ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany Politics and government 1871-1918. ; Government ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; India Description and travel. ; Könitz (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Short family history; journey to India in 1893/94; political and educational activities (educational committee of the SPD; honorary citizen of Berlin (1926); persecution under Nazi rule and immigration to the USA.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Erinnerungen : Aus meinem Leben [1867-1948]. (1948)
    Dornach :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 225 pages : , handwritten manuscript (photocopy) partially almost illegible.
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Fränkl, Bela, ; Fränkl, Ella (née Gabriel) ; Fränkl, Leopold, ; Fränkl family. ; Education, Secondary 19th century. ; Jewish families. ; Jews ; Lumber trade. ; Soldiers 1871-1914. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Eperjes (Hungary) ; Ružomberok (Slovakia) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Slovakia. ; Switzerland. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written between 1940 and 1948 in Dornach, Switzerland. Fraenkl family history. Description of Jewish life in the 18th and 19th century in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Recollections of the author's childhood in a Jewish family in rural Hungary. His parents were in the lumber business and had a license for selling alcoholic beverages. Description of family and business life. Education in the Jewish Public School of the Neological Jewish Community in Eperjes. Anecdotes of his childhood. Description of the difference between the orthodox and neological Jewish community in Eperjes. Sudden death of his father in 1877 and financial difficulties for the family. Move to Rosenberg, where his relatives had a "lunchtable" for Jewish students from the local gymnasium (high school) and the theological university. His brother Sami went to Vienna to study medicine. Bela attended the Piaristen Gymnasium in Rosenberg, which was led by the Piarist order. Between 1881-1884 he worked as an apprentice in the textile branch. Detailed description of his experiences during his apprenticeship in various places. From 1897-1890 military service in Budapest. In 1892 Bela Fraenkl moved to Vienna, where he worked in the wood and lumber trade. Circle of friends in Cafe Central. Bela managed to establish his own lumber and sawmill business. Marriage with Ella Gabriel in August 1894. The couple lived in the VIII District in Vienna and had three sons (Otto, Fritz, Freddy) and a daughter (Mimi). Death of his mother and other relatives during World War One. Retirement in 1930. Bela Fraenkl emigrated with his family to Switzerland in 1938.
    Note: Available on microfilm , some Hungarian , German and some Hungarian
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    [Meine Erlebnisse waehrend der nationalsozialistischen Zeit]. (1948)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 13 + 4 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Forced labor. ; Education, Higher Languages 1933-1945. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Teachers. ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Personal experiences in Nazi Germany, especially about hiding in Berlin between 1942 and 1945.
    Abstract: Also included are two letters to Dr. Kreutzberger containing additional information (1967).
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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    Meine Erinnerungen 1865/1947. (1948)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 142 pages : , handwritten notebook (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Charité (Hospital : Berlin, Germany) ; College teachers. ; Education, Higher. ; Hospitals. ; Physicians. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Son of Jewish grain dealer from Poland; primary and secondary education in Berlin; Jewish religious education; university studies in medicine in Heidelberg, Berlin, Tuebingen and Leipzig; assistant professor in Berlin; move to Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg; journeys to France, Russia and America; work at Friedrichshain and Charité hospitals in Berlin.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , The paper collection contains an English summary.
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    Ein Mensch wie ich / (1948)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 227 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Vossische Zeitung. ; Assimilation. ; Drama. ; Editors. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish question. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Literature. ; Poets, German. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in assimilated middle class Jewish family in Berlin; school years and university study in Berlin and Munich; failure of his play "Gabe Gottes"; debate on his article "Deutsch-juedischer Parnass"; experiences as editor of the Vossische Zeitung.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    1895-1935 : Als Jude im Dienste von Reich und Staat. (1948)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 200 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1948
    Former Title: Als Jude im Dienst von Reich und Staat. 1895-1935
    Keywords: Braun, Otto. ; Deutsche Volkspartei. ; Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden. ; Antisemitism. ; Jews, East European ; Judges. ; Lawyers. ; Statesmen. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Munich (Germany) ; Prussia (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family background; law studies in Berlin and Munich; apprenticeship as lawyer; beginnings of career as judge; editor of "Recht und Wirtschaft"; "Ministerialrat" in Prussian government and involvement in question of East European Jewish immigrants; anti-Semitism in government circles and in the "Deutsche Volkspartei"; Jewish government employees; conflict with Prussian prime minister Otto Braun; minority politics; continuation of government position under Goering; dismissal in 1935; attempts to create central Jewish organization in 1933; contacts with "Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland"; general remarks on Jewish question.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Auszug aus dem Tagebuch / (1948)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 11 + 351 , pages : , manuscript and bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1948
    Former Title: Tagebuch von Ernst Collin-Schoenfeld
    Keywords: Bab, Julius, ; Gundolf, Friedrich, ; Levy, Rudolf, ; Mühsam, Erich, ; Wallich, Paul. ; Authors. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Intellectual life 1871-1918. ; Intellectual life 1918-1933. ; Poets. ; Homosexuality. ; Marriage. ; Teachers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; England. ; Munich (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Excerpts from Ernst Collin-Schoenfeld's diaries, 1900-1948:
    Abstract: Description of homosexual relationship in his youth; cultural life in Berlin and Munich; various love affairs and marriage to Margarete Weisgerber. Contains many poems. Among his friends were Julius Bab, the painter Rudolf Levy, the actors Eberhard and Tilly Wrede, Friedrich Gundolf, and Erich Muehsam.
    Abstract: Also included is "Ungefaehres Personenverzeichnis" (handwritten, 11 pages) by Margarete Collin-Weisgerber.
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    [Die letzten Lebensjahre meines Vaters Prof. Ernst Neisser]. (1947)
    Kassel :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 34 pages (1 1/2 pages) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1947
    Keywords: Neisser, Ernst, ; Deportation. ; Hospitals. ; Jewish Christians Nazi persecution. ; Physicians. ; Suicide. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Szczecin (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of Prof. Neisser's last years (1939-1942) in form of a letter written by his daughter to a relative in the USA; concentrates mainly on suicide of Ernst Neisser and his cousin in 1942 to escape deportation.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Vierzehn Jahre Not und Schrecken : [Zur Geschichte der Reichsvertretung, 1933-1947]. (1933-1947)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 120 pages (double space) / 19 pages + 37 pages (single space) : , typewritten (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1933-1947
    Keywords: Jüdisches Krankenhaus (Berlin, Germany) ; Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland, Berlin (1933-1943) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives ; Hospitals. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: After describing his life in Berlin until 1935 and his emigration to Prague, Blau gives a detailed account of the Jewish hospital in Berlin during the last war years. He also mentions the last remnants of Jewish life in Germany and the fate of some members of the Reichsvertretung.
    Abstract: Account of establishment and internal conflicts of the Reichsvertretung; contains numerous copies of official letters and minutes.
    Note: Available also on microfilm MF 39 , German
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    Jugenderinnerungen : 1876-1904. (1947)
    Glasgow :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 139 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy); illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1947
    Keywords: Heine, Wolfgang. ; Rehfues family. ; Rosenberg, Neumann. ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Children. ; Education, Primary. ; Education, Secondary. ; Education, Higher. ; Jews, East European ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Lawyers. ; Socialism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Leipzig (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in assimilated Jewish family in Berlin; traditional Jewish life in mother's family of East European background in Leipzig; primary and secondary education; law studies in Berlin and Freiburg; apprenticeship with Social Democratic lawyer Wolfgang Heine; sympathy for Social Democracy and labor unions.
    Abstract: Also included are copies of family trees, family coats of arms; and "Buergerbrief".
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Leben in drei Welten : Lebenserinnerungen 1891-1938 (1946)
    M'kor Haim :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 122 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Ball family. ; Gradenwitz family. ; Loewenhaupt family. ; Mendelsohn family. ; Mosse family. ; Senger family. ; Jewish families. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Calau (Germany : Landkreis) ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history and reminiscences, written in November and December 1946 in M'kor Haim near Jerusalem.
    Note: German , Table of contents and synopsis in file
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    [Memoirs of Gustav Michaelis]. (1946)
    England :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 67 + 46 + 82 + 50 + 70 pages : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Michaelis family Genealogy. ; Wollsack, Trude. ; Industrialists. ; Millionaires Biography. ; Rugs. ; Berlin (Germany) ; England Emigration and immigration. ; Germany Social life and customs 20th century. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir manuscript in five parts. Also included is a family tree of the Michael Hirsch Michaelis family, originally from Guelzow in Pomerania.
    Description / Table of Contents: I. Wohl dem, der seiner Vaeter gern gedenkt
    Description / Table of Contents: II. Lehrling bei Dahlheim & Co.
    Description / Table of Contents: III. Millionaer
    Description / Table of Contents: IV. Weltbeben
    Description / Table of Contents: V. 110 Chapman Crescent
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    Erlebnisbericht aus der Hitlerzeit. (1946)
    Berlin :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 20 + 9 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Forced labor. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Fate of Jewish relatives and friends in Berlin during World War II; forced labor in Berlin; wearing of the yellow star; death of author's husband shortly after his arrest by the Gestapo in 1943; author survived last war years in Berlin by going into hiding; search for a new hiding-place, after her friends did not want to hide her anymore; report ends before liberation.
    Note: Available on microfilms MF 214 and MM 59 , German
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    Bergen-Belsen : [1944]. (1946)
    Amsterdam :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 1 + 20 , synopsis; typescript.
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) ; Westerbork (Concentration camp) ; National socialism. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1935-1945) ; Netherlands. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Recollection of the experiences of a group of Dutch Jews in Nazi concentration camps including description of transport from Westerbork to Bergen-Belsen, experiences in Bergen-Belsen, and transport to Berlin.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    [Although there were restrictions]. (1946)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 15 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1946
    Former Title: Untitled
    Keywords: Joachim, Gertrude, ; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. ; Jüdisches Krankenhaus (Berlin, Germany) ; Emigration and immigration. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust survivors. ; Hospitals. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Medical technology. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written in 1946 in the United States. Brief reflections on German Jewish life before and after World War One. The memoir focuses on Jewish life in Nazi Germany. The author describes her dismissal from her job as an X-ray technician at the University Hospital in 1938. She started to work with a Jewish physician and in a Jewish outpatient clinic. Gertrude lived together with her ailing mother in Berlin after her siblings had already emigrated. Description of daily humiliations and discriminations in Nazi Germany. Assistant to a clinic physician and spared deportation to Theresienstadt in 1941 due to her position in the Jewish hospital. Death of her mother in 1942. Life with constant threat of deportation. Air raids and approaching Russian troops. Liberation in May 1945. Preparations for her emigration to the United States. Gertrude Joachim arrived in New York in September of 1946.
    Note: English
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    Familiengeschichte. (1942-1946)
    Santa Branca, Brazil :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 135 + iii pages (single spaced) : , typescript (photocopy); illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1942-1946
    Keywords: Alterthum, Mathilde (née Blumenthal), ; Althertum, Therese, ; Alterthum family. ; Blumenthal family. ; Schönfliess, Friederike, ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Jews History 19th century. ; Jews History 20th century. ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Brazil Emigration and immigration. ; Eberswalde (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Genealogical tables ; Memoirs
    Abstract: After a description of family history, Willy Alterthum continues to order the chapters chronologically. They are entitled "childhood", "school", "studies and professional preparations; baptizing, engagement, first professional years", "further professional years; World War", "reconstruction", and finally the period from 1929-1939. Emphasis is on World War I, rise of Nazism and professional experiences as a lawyer. Included are copies of photographs, letters, school certificates. There is also a section written by his wife Gertrud. There are eulogies at the end, dedicated to Gertrud Alterthum. Finally, there is a factual report at the end about the population, geography, languages, and general civilisation in Brazil, written by Willy Alterthum in 1946.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Galleries of Memory. (1946)
    [New York, N.Y. (?)],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 407 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Stephen Wise Free Synagogue (New York, NY) ; Jewish way of life. ; Jews ; Merchants. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Alsace (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1891. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Detailed description of traditional Jewish life in Alsatian villages in 1870s and 1880s; father's business in spices and notions; economic situation of Alsatian Jews; emigration to USA; first job in New York as errand boy in clothing store; marriage and family life; charitable work for Stephen Wise's Free Synagogue.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file
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    Die Situation der Juden in Deutschland in den Jahren 1938-1943 : Ein Tatsachenbericht. (1945)
    Mulhouse - Alsace :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 17 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1945
    Keywords: Dobbeck, Margrit. ; Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Głogów (Województwo Dolnośląskie, Poland) ; Mulhouse (France) ; Silesia. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Account of persecutions under Nazi rule; November pogrom 1938 in Glogau (Silesia); imprisonment in Sachsenhausen concentration camp; surviving in hiding during the last war years.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Erinnerungen]. (1945)
    Memmingen :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 53 + 5 + 18 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typewritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1945
    Keywords: Baeck, Leo, ; Bekennende Kirche. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jewish physicians. ; Neurologists. ; Teachers. ; World War, 1939-1945 ; Bavaria (Germany) ; Berlin (Germany) ; Memmingen (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Descriptions of Jewish life in Berlin during World War II years; preparations of Berlin Jews for deportation; going into hiding; assistance by members of the "Bekennende Kirche";
    Abstract: Mostly on hiding places provided by priests in Wuerttemberg and Bavaria during World War II.
    Abstract: Memories of Leo Baeck as a teacher in religious education in Duesseldorf high school 1906-1912; Leo Baeck's revolutionary teaching methods; revisiting Leo Baeck in London after World War II.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Pineas, Hermann O. : Unsere Schicksale seit dem 30. 1. 1933 (53 p.)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Pineas, Hermann O. : Meine Erinnerungen an Dr. Leo Baeck (5 p.)
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 3: Pineas, Herta : Meine illegale Zeit vom 6. Maerz 1943, Datum des Untertauchens, bis Herbst 1944 (18 p.)
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Ueberlebt in Berlin 1941-1945]. (1945)
    Berlin-Charlottenburg :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 11 + 3 + 10 pages (single space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1945
    Keywords: Fleischer family (Reichenbach) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Textile industry. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Silesia. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Account of author's and author's mother's survival with false identity papers in Berlin during Second World War. Contains also 10-page genealogy of Fleischer family from Reichenbach, Silesia (today Dzierżoniów, Poland), and 3-page history of the Fleischer mechanical weaving mill in Reichenbach, written by Else Fleischer-Weyl (both documents in English)
    Description / Table of Contents: 1. Letter to author's sister
    Description / Table of Contents: 2. A. Fleischer, Mechanische Weberei
    Description / Table of Contents: 3. Fleischer family tree
    Note: Available on microfilm , German and English
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    A handful of men : Notes of an Auschwitz survivor (1945)
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    Language: English
    Pages: 83 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1945
    Keywords: Koopman, Jo, ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Westerbork (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews ; Netherlands. ; Russia. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Experiences of a Dutch Jew in the concentration camps of Westerbork and Auschwitz; liberation by Russian army; time after liberation in Russia.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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    Encounter with Eichmann. (1945)
    [Jerusalem] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 9 pages : , typescript (copy).
    Year of publication: 1945
    Keywords: Eichmann, Adolf, ; Jewish Agency for Israel. ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: 1937-1945 recollection of Eva Michaelis-Stern's meeting with Adolf Eichmann 1937 in Berlin in her function as a representative of the Youth Aliyah in Berlin.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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