Judaica-Portal

1

Media Combination

Kde domov můj ... : (Where is my home?) (2014)

Propper de Callejón, Renata.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 163 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 2014

Keywords: Goldschmidt family. ; Heintschel family. ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Education. ; Families. ; Fashion designers. ; Women authors. ; Brussels (Belgium) ; Czechoslovakia. ; Paris (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

URL: Digital form:

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

Fulltext

2

Media Combination

Trudi Jeremias; New York : [1925-1998]. (1998)

Jeremias, Trudy (née Epstein), 1925-

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: German

Pages: 3 + 6 , synopsis; typescript.

Year of publication: 1998

Keywords: Stammtisch (New York, NY) ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Airlines Employees. ; Jewelry Design. ; Women Employment. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Born in 1925, family immigrated to USA from Vienna in 1939; family settled in New York; life in New York; education in high school and college at Alfred University in New York state; work for Sabena airlines; engagement to Swiss man; lived in Vienna for three years, work in record shop in Vienna; life in New York; reflections on identity as Austrian/Jew/American.

Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=397800&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

3

Media Combination

Three bouts with death : and here to tell the story. (1994)

Jaffin, Kathryn, 1921- ; Jaffin Kania, Madeleine,

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 3 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1994

Keywords: Jaffin, Kathryn (Kitty), ; Antisemitism ; Jews Persecution 1938-1945. ; Women authors. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The memoirs were written by Kathryn R. Jaffin. Recollections of the time prior to the "Anschluss" in Austria. Kathryn's mother was aware of the approaching danger and left for Switzerland at the beginning of March 1938. The night before the "Anschluss" the family left Austria with a train to Italy and were therefore able to escape in time.

Abstract: Also included is additional information by Kathryn Jaffin's daughter, Madeleine Jaffin Kania.

Note: Synopsis in file

URL: Digital form:

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

4

Media Combination

Coming to America : Reminiscences of my journey from Vienna to America. (1991)

Chajes, Alexander.

Amherst, MA :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 14 pages : , 14 pages : , Printed and bound. , Printed and bound

Year of publication: 1991

Keywords: Chajes, Alexander. ; Joint Distribution Committee of the American Funds for Jewish War Sufferers. ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Jewish refugees. ; Jews Persecution 1938. ; Japan. ; Korea. ; Moscow (Russia) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Memoirs by Alexander Chajes, describing the family's emigration in 1940 to New York from Vienna via Berlin, Moscow, Manchuria, Korea, Japan, and Seattle.

Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=418518&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

5

Media Combination

The prophets, revelation and peoplehood in the thought of Max Wiener. (1990)

Schine, Robert S.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: x + 278 pages : , original typescript.

Year of publication: 1990

Dissertation note: Graduate School Jewish Theological Seminary of America 1990

Keywords: Wiener, Max, ; Judaism. ; Theologians. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Thesis on theologian Max Wiener, Jewish theology, and German Judaism.

Note: Available on microfilm , English

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=569174&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

6

Media Combination

Who are we and why we are here. (1990)

Glauber, Auguste.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 16 pages : , typescript; annotated.

Year of publication: 1990

Keywords: Mayer, Leopold. ; Mayer, Amalie. ; Jewish families. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Austria History 1867-1918. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Chemnitz (Germany) ; Tachov (Czech Republic : Okres) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Memoirs written in the USA in 1989-1990.

Note: Available on microfilm; copy on MF 503 , English , Synopsis in file

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=573629&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

7

Media Combination

Steps of stone. (1990)

Breitman, Mimi, 1916-2003.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 168 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1990

Keywords: Jewish refugees Fiction. ; Women authors. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1940s. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: A fictionalized autobiography.

Note: English

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=498040&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

8

Media Combination

Before memories fade : Memoirs. (1989)

Fichman, Pearl.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 250 pages : , print.

Year of publication: 1989

Keywords: Jewish families ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945 ; Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine) ; Chernivt︠s︡i (Ukraine) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Memoirs

Abstract: Autobiographical manuscript about growing up in Czernowitz and eventually immigrating to the United States.

Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=1054034&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

9

Media Combination

Dr. Frederick Lehmann : Oral history (1983)

Lehmann, Frederick. ; Frank, Miriam.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 63 + 4 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1983

Keywords: Bernstein, Heschel. ; Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish physicians. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographies ; Memoirs

Abstract: Private and professional experiences of a Jewish physician in Germany and in the USA.

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=4562611&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

Fulltext

10

Media Combination

The centenary of Hermann Struck. (1977)

Pachter, Henry Maximilian, 1907-1980.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 20 pages : , annotated typescript.

Year of publication: 1977

Keywords: Struck, Hermann, ; Artists. ; Jewish painters ; Jews, East European. ; Jews in art. ; Judaism. ; Zionism. ; Palestine. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Lecture at the Leo Baeck Institute in New York about the painter and Zionist Hermann Struck, emphasizing his attitude toward Judaism in his life and in his paintings.

Note: Available on microfilm , English

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=532784&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

11

Media Combination

Maimonides, Mendelssohn and the Measfim : Philosophical influence and “biographical imagination” in the early Haskalah. (1971)

Lehmann, James H., 1950-1982.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 90 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1971

Keywords: Maimonides, Moses, ; Mendelssohn, Moses, ; Enlightenment ; Haskalah. ; Judaism. ; Philosophy. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Essay on the influence of the writings of Maimonides on the philosophy of the Berlin Haskalah.

Note: Available on microfilm , English

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=523484&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

12

Media Combination

The Viennese Municipal Service 1933 to 1950 : A case study in bureaucratic resiliency. (1964)

Feiler, Margaret.

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 330 pages.

Year of publication: 1964

Keywords: Civil service. ; Municipal government. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Austria History 1938-1945. ; Austria Officials and employees. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Vienna (Austria) Politics and government. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: PhD thesis at New York University, 1964, Department of Public Administration:

Abstract: The civil service in the municipality of Vienna, Austria under the Austro-fascist rule 1933-1938; under Nazi rule 1938-1945; and in the Second Austrian Republic after 1945.

Abstract: Also included in the appendix are copies of some original documents from Vienna.

Note: Available on microfilm , English , See table of contents

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=619109&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York

13

Media Combination

The Diaspora : Its historical significance. (1963)

Rivkin, Ellis

[New York] :[publisher not identified],

add to mindlist on the mindlist

Details

Language: English

Pages: 56 + 56 , 2 typescripts; one with handwritten notes.

Year of publication: 1963

Keywords: Judaism. ; Jewish diaspora. ; Jews History. ; Israel. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: History of the Jewish diaspora and its role in the complexity of Jewish history.

Note: Available on microfilm. , English

URL: Digital form:

URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=536089&custom_att_2=simple_viewer

Permalink

Library	Location	Call Number	Volume/Issue/Year	Availability

Others were also interested in ...

Media Combination

Leo Baeck Institute New York