Language:
German
Pages:
16 pages (single space) :
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typescript (photocopy).
Year of publication:
1938
Keywords:
Gallinger, Caroline (Oppenheimer),
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Gallinger, Jakob 1842-
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Gallinger, Joel,
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Gallinger, Karoline,
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Gallinger family.
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Ottensoser family.
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Schmidt, Erich.
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Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens.
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Antisemitism.
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Education, Higher 1871-1918.
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Judaism Customs and practices.
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Lawyers.
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Universities and colleges.
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Voyages and travels.
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World War, 1914-1918.
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Fürth (Bavaria, Germany)
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Germany History 1871-1918.
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Nuremberg (Germany)
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Autobiographies
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Biographical sources
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Memoirs
Abstract:
The memoirs were written prior to the author's emigration to Palestine in 1938. Family history and description of Jewish life in the 19th century. Recollections of his childhood with his grandparents Hanna and Jonas Ottensoser in Fuerth. Religious upbringing. Family gatherings to celebrate the holidays at his grandmother's house. Sunday outings. Journey to Switzerland. Joseph was enrolled at the humanistic Gymnasium in Nuremberg. Recollection of political events such as the tragic death of Kaiser Friedrich of Germany. After graduation in 1890 he started his studies at the universitiy of Munich, where he enrolled in classes of law and humanities. Continuation of his studies in Berlin with Moritz Lazerus and professor Planck. Cultural life and theater. In 1894 Joseph Gallinger returned to Nuremberg for his first law internship at the law firm of Oskar Vollhardt. Graduation from university in 1897. In 1900 Joseph Gallinger was offered to take over the law practice of his late uncle in Nuremberg. Friendship with his father, who was active in the local Jewish community and in several Jewish relief organizations. Journey to Italy. Engagement with his future wife Caroline Oppenheimer. Wedding in 1903. Birth of their daughter Hanna in 1907.Travels to Florence. Death of the author's father in 1912. Antisemitism after World War One. Joseph Gallinger was head of the local "Centralverein" from 1919-1923 and active in the central organization in Berlin. Death of their son Rudolf in 1920. Rise of Nazism. Death of his wife Caroline in 1935. Emigration of their daughter Hanna to Palestine in 1936.
Note:
Available on microfilms MM 26 and MF 188(13)
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German
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Synopsis in file
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