Language:
German
Pages:
156 + 17
,
typescript.
Year of publication:
1929-1950
Keywords:
Eisenstadt, Meïr ben Isaac,
;
Kallir family.
;
Kolir, Elasar,
;
Landau family.
;
Mises, Adele von,
;
Nathanson family.
;
Fasts and feasts Judaism.
;
Jewish families 19th century.
;
Jews, East European.
;
Jews, German Genealogy.
;
Judaism Customs and practices.
;
Orthodox Judaism.
;
Politicians.
;
Public welfare.
;
Rabbis.
;
Women authors.
;
Brody (Lʹvivsʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine)
;
Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
;
Vienna (Austria)
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
The memoir was written between 1929 and 1931 (in Vienna). Recollections of the author's childhood in Brody, Galicia. Celebration of Jewish holidays with the grandparents Kallir. Detailed descriptions of Jewish festivals and customs. Charity traditions within the family. Domestic life and family servants. Traditions of "Kaschern" and "Chumez sales" before the Passover holidays. Description of family characters. Welfare activities of the Landau family. Recollections of the great fire in Brody (1867). Stories and anecdotes of Adele's uncle, the lawyer Dr. Joachim Landau. Outings and summer vacations in Podhorce. Description of daily life activities in the family. School system and private lessons in German and Hebrew. In 1876 the Landau family moved to Vienna. Genealogy of the Nathanson and Kallir family. Addendum: Family history by Dr. Joachim Landau. Notebook of Adele's grandmother Esther Landau with birth dates and family chronicles in the Hebrew calendar. Biographical sketches of Rabbi Meir Eisenstadt (1670-1744) and Rabbi Eleasar Kallir (1739-1801). Collection of letters by Esther and Alexander Landau. Appendix: Lecture by Leopold Lourie on the "Galizischer Hilfsverein" in Vienna.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
German
,
Synopsis in file
URL:
http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=503481&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
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