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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (17)
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  • 1975-1979  (15)
  • 1965-1969  (2)
  • Women authors.  (17)
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  • 1
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 98 pages (double space) : , 98 pages (double space) : , bound typescript. , Typewritten manuscript (bound)
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Freud, Martin. ; Flöge, Emilie Louise, ; Freud, Ernestine Drucker. ; Freud, Anna, ; Freud, Sigmund, ; Mädchenlyzeum der Frau Dr. Phil. Eugenie Schwarzwald (Vienna, Austria) viaf. ; Mädchenlyzeum der Frau Dr. Phil. Eugenie Schwarzwald (Vienna, Austria) viaf. ; Divorce. ; National socialism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Actors. ; Lawyers. ; Speech therapists. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Casablanca (Morocco) ; France. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs were written in 1979 in the United States. Esti Freud was the first born daughter of a Viennese Jewish lawyer. Her mother was a passionate singer whose career was prevented by her early marriage. Childhood memories and recollection of summer vacations. Confusion of religious identity due to her pious Catholic nanny. Private tutoring and attending "Schwarzwaldschule", a highly esteemed girl's school. Her plans to study at university were inhibited by her mother, who feared her to become hunchbacked. Instead she was offered speech lessons to become an actress. Outings to the mountains with her father. Confrontation with stereotypical perceptions of a young woman's reputation. Outbreak of World War One. Volunteering as a nurse. Recollections of the flow of refugees in Vienna and the scarceness of food. Various public poetry recitation in Vienna and Prague. Courtship and marriage to Martin Freud. Recollections of the Freud family and the "Herr Professor" Freud himself. Difficulties to start a household in postwar Austria. Martin, who had studied law, obtained a position as a clerk in a bank. Difficulties of married life. Birth of her children Walter (1921) and Sophie (1924). Starting a career in speech therapy. Training at the clinic for speech and voice disorders of Dr. Froeschel. Memories of the worker's uprise in 1927. Position as a lecturer in speech therapy at the Vienna University in 1932. Political instability due to the rise of fascism in Europe. "Anschluss" in 1938 and the sudden reality of Nazi terror. Preparation to emigrate. Estrangement and separation from her husband. The Freud family left for England, whereas Esti and her daughter emigrated to France. New life in Paris. German occupation of France. Esti and her daughter Sophie escaped to Casablanca. Emigration to the United States and starting a new career in New York.
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  • 2
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    Ventura, California :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 76 pages : , typescript (carbon copy); illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Concentration camps. ; Jewish singers. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust survivors. ; Women authors. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1939. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1946. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: First part contains the fate of the author's family in Nazi Germany. In the second part the author decribes her experineces as a medical assistant with Holocaust survivors in the USA.
    Abstract: Also included are copies of photographs, documents from the Nazi period, and a map.
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  • 3
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    Zahala (Israel) :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 55 pages : , typescript (bound photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Nobel, Nehemias Anton, ; Sinzheimer, Hugo, ; Philanthropin (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Higher. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Jewish families. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Public welfare. ; Rabbis. ; Social workers. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in orthodox Jewish family in Frankfurt; primary education at Jewish school "Philantropin"; no integration of Jewish students in high school; orthodox synagogue and rabbi Nehemia Anton Nobel; economic crisis and death of father; School of Social Welfare; work at the "Kinderschutz" as a social worker; emigration to Palestine.
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  • 4
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    [Topeka, Kansas] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 55 pages : , print; illustrated (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Freudenberg, Ernest. ; Graumann, Heinz. ; Suskind, Walter, ; Westerbork (Concentration camp) ; Childbirth. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Teachers. ; Women authors. ; Amsterdam (Netherlands) ; Berlin (Germany) ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Germany Social life and customs 1918-1933. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
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  • 5
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    Palo Alto :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 74 , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Essinger, Anna. ; Bunce Court School. ; Schulheim Vigiljoch. ; Women authors. ; Teachers. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Refugee children Education. ; Schools. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Hanna Bergas, written in 1979, including description of life at the school for refugee children in Bunce Court (England) and information on a similar school in Vigiljoch (Italy).
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  • 6
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 16 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Caro, Klara, ; Caro, Isidor. ; Luckner, Gertrud. ; Loewe, Heinrich, ; Jüdischer Frauenbund. ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Rabbis. ; Social workers. ; Women authors. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Cologne (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Zionist circles in Berlin and Cologne, Juedischer Frauenbund, years in Theresienstadt, transport to Switzerland in 1945, problems of adjusting in the US, visits in Cologne. (ME 85)
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  • 7
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    New York,
    Language: English
    Pages: 136 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1978
    Keywords: Actors. ; Education, Primary 1871-1918. ; Education, Secondary 1871-1918. ; Families. ; Pianists. ; Theater 1918-1933. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Cologne (Germany) ; Magdeburg (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written 1978 in New York. Recollections of the author's childhood in Cologne. Hilda Albersheim was the youngest and overly protected daughter of four. Her father was a physician, who had his practice in the spacious house of the family near the center of Cologne. Description of the large household of the well-to-do family, including a governess, a chauffeur, a cook and two maids, as well as the weekly laundry woman and two seamstresses, who sew dresses for mother and Hilda. Memories of Easter celebrations. Salon of her aunt Emma, who had famous guests such as the conductor Wilhelm Furtwaengler and the pianist Edwin Fischer. The family valued cultural activities highly, and the children were introduced to operas at an early age. Each of the children had piano lessons. Hilda was sent to a private school. She grew up never exposed to politics and did not know of her Jewish origin until the second year of school. Summer vacations in the mountains and at her cousins in Den Hague. Recollections of World War One and its aftermath. Hilda was enrolled in the newly established Girl's Gymnasium in Cologne. After graduation, during the peak of inflation times, she was assigned for a homemaking school in Rothenburg, where she was confronted with antisemitism for the first time. Skiing trips in the mountains. Hilda had a passion for theatre from an early age on. Her father especially opposed the idea, as he feared the vicissitudes of the profession. Fencing lessons at the club of university students. Private instructions from an assistant of Max Reinhardt. Engagement at the Salzburg Reinhardt Festival in "Jedermann" ["Everyman"], where she was among famous actors such as Alexander Moissi. Apprenticeship at the Bavarian State Theater in Munich. Encounter with the famous Russian-Jewish theatre troupe "Habima" during an engagement in Constance. Solidarity and intrigues among actors.
    Abstract: Rise of national socialism. Dismissal of the Jewish theater director and growing awareness of the political threat in Germany. Rejection of further engagements. Affidavit from her brother in New York, who had recognized the danger of National Socialism in time. Emigration to the United States in 1933, where Hilda Albers-Frank worked as a piano teacher and music therapist after a brief career in acting.
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  • 8
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    [Catskills, New York] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 4 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1978
    Keywords: Weinberg, Susie. ; Children. ; Foster parents. ; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Women authors. ; Netherlands. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: A mother's story how her daughter was hidden and saved in the Netherlands during World War II and reunited with her parents; life of daughter after immigration to the USA after 1945.
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  • 9
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    London :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 83 pages (double space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Rosenthal, Bernhard. ; Stöcker, Adolf, ; Strauss, Jacob. ; Gynecologists. ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Jewish families 20th century. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Marriage. ; Musicians. ; Physicians. ; Suicide. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1931. ; London (England) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Nora Rosenthal, written 1973-1976 in London, including some genealogical information and recollections of her childhood: domestic life; her musical education; her married life; persecutions in Nazi Germany; her emigration to England after her husband's suicide; and her experiences in England during the war.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 10
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    Palisades,
    Language: English
    Pages: 2 pages : , handwritten manuscript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Passover Customs and practices. ; Seder. ; Social workers. ; Women authors. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of Seder night in Theresienstadt, 1943.
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    [Sydney] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 14 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Holocaust survivors Personal narratives. ; Jewish physicians. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Australia Emigration and immigration. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Kaliningrad (Kaliningradskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia) ; Sydney (N.S.W.) ; Switzerland. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Translation of an article by Dr. Edith Kramer, containing her recollection of her youth in Koenigsberg; her life in Berlin in the 1920s and 30s; the Holocaust in concentration camps; her escape to Switzerland; and her emigration to Australia in 1948.
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    Flushing :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: approximately 585 pages : , typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Schönbach family. ; Magnus family. ; Children. ; Education 1871-1918. ; Jewish families 20th century. ; Jews, East European. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Social workers. ; Women authors. ; Women Employment. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; France Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Hannover (Germany) ; Munster, France (Haut-Rhin) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Tel Aviv (Israel) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Ten volumes of Lotte Fairbrook's memoirs, covering 1792-1938:
    Abstract: Childhood and background; adolescence and young womanhood; married life in Germany; five years in four countries.; the first years in the United States of America.
    Abstract: Addenda: Update of the first volume, Childhood and background.
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 1: Part I: Childhood and background, chapters 1-11
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 2: Part I: Childhood and background, chapters 12-17
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 3: Part II: Adolescence and young womanhood, chapters 1-5
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 4: Part II: Adolescence and young womanhood, chapters 6-14
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 5: Part III: Married life in Germany, chapters 1-10
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 6: Part III: Married life in Germany, chapters 11-15
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 7: Part III: Married life in Germany, chapters 16-23
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 8: Part IV: From one Promised Land to another, chapters 1-7
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 9: Part IV: From one Promised Land to another, chapters 8-18
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 10: Part IV: From one Promised Land to another, chapters 19-24
    Note: Available on microfilm and on CDROM , MM2 reel 21: parts 1-2 , MM2 reel 22: parts 3-5 , English
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  • 13
    Language: English
    Pages: 111 pages : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Liebmann, Dodo, ; Aliens. ; Communism. ; Jewish refugees ; Education, Primary. ; Education, Secondary. ; Education, Higher. ; Physicists. ; Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- ) ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Isle of Man. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Upbringing in Berlin Jewish middle-class family; primary and secondary education; university studies at Berlin and Heidelberg; member of Communist party in 1933; Ph.D. in 1934; work in factories; emigration to England in 1936; internment on Isle of Man during World War II; death of husband in 1956; compensation from Germany.
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  • 14
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    Language: English
    Pages: 16 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Levinger, Bill. ; Jewish women. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Lawyers. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Panama Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Life of a German Jewish woman. During World War I she abandoned her studies and worked in a "Kriegskindergarten." In 1915, when the day care closed down, she finished school and passed her "Abitur." After the war, she studied law in Marburg and Bern/Switzerland and then moved to Berlin where she married and had children. In 1937, she emigrated to England, where, in 1940, her husband was interned as an enemy alien. They left England via Panama, Guatemala and Mexico for the United States.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file, 1998
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    Language: English
    Pages: 69 + 125 pages (double space) : , typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1975
    Former Title: H.C. Plaut
    Keywords: Oppenheim family Genealogy. ; Plaut, Gustav, ; Plaut, Hugo Carl, ; Universität Hamburg. ; Jewish communities ; Alcoholism. ; Antisemitism. ; Bankers. ; Biologists. ; Clinical medicine. ; College teachers. ; Depression. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Physicians. ; Revolution, 1918-1919. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Leipzig (Germany) ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Biography of Hugo Carl Plaut, written by his daughter, Rahel Liebeschuetz:
    Abstract: Vol. 1 inculdes family history reaching back to Herz Cusel Plaut from Reichensachsen in Prussia and to the family Oppenheim in Leipzig and Hamburg; description of Hugo Carl Plaut's childhood and schooling in Leipzig; his training in agriculture near Arnstadt and in Jena; his studies in veterinary science, botany, and medicine at the university in Leipzig; antisemitism in Leipzig; Hugo Plaut's marriage with Adele Brach and details on her background.
    Abstract: Vol. 2 includes information on his work as a mykologist and bacteriologist at the Hygienische Institut in Leipzig; his medical practice; his involvement against acoholism and antisemitism; his move to Hamburg; his depression; his activities in the Jewish community especially in relation to refugees from Eastern Europe and Jewish education; his experience during World War I and the revolution in Hamburg; and his career as a professor at the university in Hamburg. Also included is a family tree.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part I: 1858-1890
    Description / Table of Contents: Part II: 1890-1928
    Note: Part I has a handwritten dedication: “Dr. Robert Weltsch verehrungsvoll gewidmet von Rahel Liebeschütz, geb. Plaut. Dez. 1975.“ , Available on microfilm
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    [Sharon, Mass.] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 5 + 55 + 3 , synopsis; typescript; documents.
    Year of publication: 1966
    Keywords: Ohlmann, Ilse. ; Ohlmann, Julius. ; Ohlmann, Jack. ; Makaras, Johnny. ; Makaras, Madge. ; Women authors. ; Antisemitism. ; Jewish physicians ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Household employees 20th century. ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Women physicians. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Scotland. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoirs, written in 1966; Photocopies of miscellaneous documents: a sheet from her father's prescription pad, rubber-stamped with the notice that her father's practice was limited to Jewish patients (December 1938); Reply from a Jewish organization after the war to her mother's inquiry as to her grandmother's whereabouts (1946); A notice from her father to her mother while he was being kept in a detention center after the Kristallnacht
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 40 pages : , typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1963-1965
    Keywords: Oppenheimer, Siegfried. ; Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jewish leadership. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Women authors. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Persecution in Nazi Germany; visit to Palestine in 1937; November pogrom 1938 in Frankfurt; author's children were sheltered by a Christian family; her husband was deported to Buchenwald; author emigrated through Switzerland to Palestine, where she was joined by her husband.
    Abstract: Also included are photographs of the author's husband; gravestones; and the Frankfurt synagogue.
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