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Our beginnings never know our ends : A Western view of some aspects of culture in Sri Lanka (2014)

Ranasinghe, Anne (Katz) 1925- ; De Silva, Lakshmi.

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Language: English

Pages: 20 + 86 , pages : , print.

Year of publication: 2014

Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families. ; Sri Lanka. ; Autobiographies ; Memoirs

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My recollections : 1872-1962 (2014)

Königshöfer, Meier, 1872-1962. ; Chameides, Leon.

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Pages: 50 , typescript.

Year of publication: 2014

Keywords: Königshöfer, Meier, ; Child welfare. ; Jewish leadership. ; Jewish merchants. ; Orphanages. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Soldiers 1871-1914. ; Textile industry. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Fürth (Bavaria, Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: English translation of 'Meine Erinnerungen 1872-1962' by the author's grandnephew, Leon Chameides.

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Stop Thief! : The true story of Abraham Greenthal, king of the pickpockets in 19th century New York City, as revealed from contemporary sources (2014)

Luft, Edward David, 1943-

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Pages: 165 , typescript; footnotes.

Year of publication: 2014

Keywords: Greenthal, Abraham. ; Thieves. ; New York (N.Y.) ; Manuscripts. ; Genealogical tables

Abstract: Biography and history of a Jewish thief who came from Germany to the US in the 19th century.

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A question of identity. (2014)

Ranasinghe, Anne (Katz) 1925-

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Language: English

Pages: 45 , pages : , print.

Year of publication: 2014

Keywords: Jewish families. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Sri Lanka. ; Autobiographies ; Memoirs

Description / Table of Contents: A question of identity

Description / Table of Contents: A woman and her god

Description / Table of Contents: The mood in the ghetto is rosy

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Uprooted : The story of a tree, a family, the internet, and the Jews. (2014)

Shull, Ben.

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Language: English

Pages: 11 , typescript.

Year of publication: 2014

Keywords: Kaminsky, Irene. ; Mileikowsky family. ; Mileikowsky, Hillel. ; Mitskun family. ; Mitzkun, David Moses, ; Shull, Avraham Michel. ; Shull, Shayna. ; Genealogy. ; Jews, Lithuanian Genealogy. ; Rabbis. ; Philadelphia (Pa.) ; Rīga (Latvia) ; Vilnius (Lithuania) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: The description of a family tree and its significance for the author’s genealogy.

Note: The here described Mitskun family tree may be found in the LBI Archives, MS 1030.

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My family, the Holocaust and a bit of history / (2013)

Salomon, Joan.

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Language: English

Pages: 13 , e-file.

Year of publication: 2013

Keywords: Mayer family. ; Mayer, Jettchen (née Rosskamm), ; Mayer, Ruth Gertrude, ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Essay about the author’s maternal family during the Holocaust, including copies of documents.

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Memoirs of Reinhard Helmut Lesser / (1987-2013)

Lesser, Reinhard Helmut, 1913-1987. ; Bach, Margaret

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Language: English

Pages: 81 , bound typescript; illustrated +

Additional Material: genealogical tables

Year of publication: 1987-2013

Keywords: Honig family. ; Lesser family. ; Architects Biography. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Poznań (Poland) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Genealogical tables ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The first 50 pages encompass Lesser’s memoirs from his birth to ca. 1920; his further life is then described by his daughter, Margaret Lesser Bach.

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And there is no going back : A story of patience, persistence, and perseverance (2013)

Shiffers, Judith L.

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Pages: 340 + 6 + 5 + 5 , pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 2013

Keywords: Shiffers, Liese. ; Shiffers, Stephan, ; Education, Higher. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families ; Sports. ; Stuttgart (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Memoirs

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My Story / (2013)

Shiffers, Stephan, 1909-2004.

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Pages: 22 + 60 + 28 + 2 , pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 2013

Keywords: Education, Higher. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families ; Sports. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Memoirs

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The family tree of the family Walter and Herta Nord / (2012)

Nord, Hans, 1923-

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Language: English

Pages: 30 + 6 , pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.

Edition: Revised July 2012.

Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2017 DigiBaeck

Year of publication: 2012

Keywords: Nord family. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Manuscripts. ; Genealogical tables

Abstract: Family tree and chart of the Nord family.

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falk valentin grinfeld v’mapel hiio. (2012)

Grünfeld, Fritz Vincenz, 1897-1982. ; Freudenberg, Joel.

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Language: Hebrew

Pages: 36 , digital file.

Year of publication: 2012

Keywords: Grünfeld, Falk Valentin, ; Grünfeld, Heinrich, ; Friendship. ; Industrialists Biography. ; Textile industry. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Kamienna Góra (Województwo Dolnośląskie, Poland) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Silesia. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Hebrew translation of “Falk Valentin Gruenfeld und sein Werk” from a privately printed edition, Berlin 1934, by Joel Freudenberg.

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Comments by Frank Adler on selected individual pages of Ele Toldot (ET), Part C. (2012)

Adler, Frank

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Pages: 2 pages : , PDF.

Year of publication: 2012

Keywords: Frankfurt am Main Stadtarchiv. ; Ele Toldot. ; Jewish communities Sources. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jews Sources. History ; Jewish communities Sources Sources. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: List of possible errata in Ele Toldot : [Burial records of the Jewish community of Frankfurt am Main], AR 5241

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Descendants of Ruben (Klestadt). (2012)

Stern, Gerald

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Pages: 14 + 1 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 2012

Keywords: Klestadt family. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Manuscripts. ; Genealogical tables ; Genealogical tables.

Abstract: Genealogical table of the Klestadt family from Bueren, Germany containing data from the late 18th to the early 20th century.

Abstract: The descendant tree of Ruben Klestadt from Bueren, Germany was created by Gerald Stern using data from Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen in Detmold, and information from Statdarchiv in Büren. This corrects a descendant tree published in 1995 by Heimatverein Büren in a book ‘Über die früheren Verhältnisse der Juden in Büren’ (p. 64f.) by the historian Hans Liedtke.

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London, Paris, Laupheim : August 2010. (2010)

Rieser, Henry.

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Pages: 54 pages : , photographs book; illustrations

Year of publication: 2010

Keywords: Jews Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; Jewish communities ; Laupheim (Germany) ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Travelogue of a trip by Henry Rieser and his son, Ari, to the ancestral home in Laupheim, Germany

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Artist David Friedmann : A daughter's search for lost and stolen art. (2010)

Morris, Miriam Friedman

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Pages: 29 pages : , Typescript; illustrations

Year of publication: 2010

Keywords: Friedmann, David, ; Jewish artists. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and art. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Materials about the artwork and the biography of David Friedman

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Vom Aufstand und Kapitulation zum Bürgerkrieg : Italien 1943-1945 aus persönlicher Sicht. (2010)

Paucker, Arnold

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Pages: 7 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 2010

Keywords: United States. ; Anti-fascist movements ; World War, 1939-1945 Personal narrative. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

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Memorabilien, (1937-1944)

Deutsch, Herm.

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Language: German

Pages: 50 pages (1 1/2 space) : , Typewritten manuscript + handwritten manuscript (photocopies).

Year of publication: 1937-1944

Keywords: Deutsch, Hugo. ; Deutsch, Emanuel Oscar Menahem. ; Böhm, Gustav. ; Böhm, Simon. ; Deutsch family. ; Boehm family ; Preuss, Hugo, ; Gesellschaft der Freunde (Berlin, Germany) ; Draft before 1871. ; Grain trade. ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Lawyers. ; Orientalists. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: History of Simon Boehm grain trade; short biographies of orientalist Emanuel Oscar Menahem Deutsch and Gustav Boehm and information on other members of Deutsch-Boehm families; Gustav Boehm's business and his engagement in "Gesellschaft der Freunde"; obituary of Hugo Deutsch by Hugo Preuss.

Note: Available on microfilm , German

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Correspondence : Leo Baeck to Ismar Elbogen. (1931-1941)

Baeck, Leo, 1873-1956.

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Pages: part of reel.

Year of publication: 1931-1941

Keywords: Elbogen, Ismar, ; Rabbis. ; Correspondence ; Correspondence ; Rabbis

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Unsere Teilnahme an diesem Kriege : Ein Wort an juedische Maenner. (1939)

Jonas, Hans, 1903-1993.

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Pages: 8 + 1 pages : , typescript and handwritten synopsis.

Year of publication: 1939

Keywords: World War, 1939-1945 Moral and ethical aspects. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Unpublished article by Hans Jonas, September 1939

Note: German

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[Erinnerungen aus meiner Jugend] / (1939)

Simson, Richard

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Language: German

Pages: 39 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1939

Former Title: No title

Keywords: Children. ; Education, Primary 1871-1918. ; Education, Secondary 1871-1918. ; Household employees. ; Elbląg (Poland) ; Gdańsk (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Childhood in Elbing; domestic and family life; move to Danzig; primary and secondary education; social and cultural life in Danzig at the end of the 19th century.

Note: Available on microfilm , German

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Lebenserinnerungen. (1939)

Flersheim, Ernst, 1862-

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Language: German

Pages: 26 pages (double space) : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1939

Keywords: Philanthropin (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Assimilation. ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Merchants. ; Voyages and travels. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Netherlands Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: School memories of Philanthropin in Frankfurt; business travels to several European countries; upper middle class life in Frankfurt/M; description of various articles in his import business; Christmas celebration in Jewish families.

Abstract: Contains photocopies of "Einwohnermeldeamt" Frankfurt.

Note: Available on microfilm , German

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Unsere Familiengeschichte : [1800-1939]. (1939)

Hadra, Edmund G., 1887-

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Language: German

Pages: 207 , typewritten manuscript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1939

Keywords: Hadra family. ; Lesser family. ; Assimilation. ; Business enterprises. ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Marriage. ; Merchants. ; Physicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: History of the Hadra and Lesser families reaching back to the 18th century; grandparents were orthodox Jews in Prenzlau (Mark Brandenburg); father was a wealthy metal merchant in Berlin; mother had to take over the business after the father's early death; the author and most of his siblings converted to Christianity; some of them married into aristocratic families; Hadra wrote this family history in September/December 1939 in Berlin for his daughter who had emigrated to the USA. Contains photographs (copies) of relatives.

Note: Brief summary in Max Kreutzberger: "Leo Baeck Institute New York, Bibliothek und Archiv; Katalog": C 148 , Available on microfilm , German

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[Dear family]. (1939)

Goldstein, Alex.

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Language: English

Pages: 25 , typescript (copy).

Year of publication: 1939

Former Title: Erinnerungen an Buchenwald

Keywords: Karplus family. ; Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ; Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecutions ; Jews Persecutions ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: A report about the author’s internment in the concentration camps of Dachau and Buchenwald, 1938/39.

Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file

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[Predigt zu Rosch Haschono 5699 1938...]. (1938)

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Language: German

Pages: 7 , 7 pages

Year of publication: 1938

Keywords: Jewish sermons. ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Judaism Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: This collection contains two sermons by an unknown writer in an unknown location in Germany. The sermons are entitled "Predigt zu Jaum Kippur. 1938 5699" and "Predigt zu Rosch Haschono 5699 1938". The sermons discuss Jewish religious principles in the context of the difficult circumstances of 1938.

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Freitagabendgottesdienst : nach der Gottesdienstordnung der jüdischen Gemeinde Ratibor (1938)

Friedländer, Fedora.

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Language: English

Pages: 46 , 46 pages (various paginations) : , handwritten music manuscript. , handwritten music manuscript.

Year of publication: 1938

Former Title: Susi Lewinsky Collection

Keywords: Synagogue music 20th century. ; Jews, German 20th century. ; Racibórz (Poland) ; Sheet music. ; Manuscripts. ; Photographs. ; Photographs.

Abstract: Score for Sabbath service in Ratibor for vocal and organ. Pasted onto the first page of the manuscript are photographs from 1938 of the exterior of the synagogue, as well as of the interior of the synagogue during the service. These latter photographs show the organist and cantor.

Note: Cover title: ברוך אתה יי אלהינו מלך הצולם בורא פרי חגפז

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Im Angedenken an meine Ahnen, (1938)

Grünebaum, Walter.

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Language: German

Pages: 13 pages (single space) : , Typescript.

Year of publication: 1938

Keywords: Abraham, Hannchen. ; Grün, Walter. ; Levy, Anselm. ; Levy, Wolff Benjamin, ; Country life. ; Jewish religious education. ; Schutzjuden. ; Teachers. ; Altenkirchen (Germany : Landkreis) ; Germany History 1789-1900. ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Hesse (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Account by Walter Gruenebaum (Gruen), written in 1938, including a short history of the Jews in Altenkirchen (Westerwald) reaching back to 1746, information on Benjamin Wolff Levy from Frankfurt am Main, on his family and the lives of his children including Anselm Levy.

Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file

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Dr. E. Hollitscher contributes her memories. (1938)

Hollitscher, E.

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Language: English

Pages: 2 pages (single space) : , Typewritten manuscript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1938

Former Title: Memoirs.

Keywords: Jewish refugees. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Experiences of emigrant arriving in Great Britain in 1938 (fragment).

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The first "Blitz", (1938)

May, Martin.

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Language: German

Pages: 2 + 611 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1938

Keywords: Antisemitism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Marriage. ; Soldiers. ; Sales personnel. ; Suicide. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Novels. ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Autobiographical account in form of a novel: experiences as soldier in World War I; reaction to census of Jewish soldiers; antisemitism among soldiers; social barriers between Jews and Christians in school; daily life of a Jewish salesman in Weimar years; social contacts with Jews and non-Jews; changes in 1933; marriage with non-Jewish woman; persecutions in Nazi Germany; immigration to USA; daughter followed later; wife committed suicide.

Note: Available on microfilm , English prologue , German

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Die Synagogen Verbrennung. (1938)

Schwab, Hermann, 1879-1962.

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Language: German

Pages: 6 , typescript.

Year of publication: 1938

Keywords: Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Article written 30 days after Kristallnacht

Note: German

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Die Juden unter den Karolingern. (1938)

Knoche, Gerd.

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Language: German

Pages: 6 , typescript.

Year of publication: 1938

Keywords: Jews History. ; Middle Ages. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Essay on the civil status of Jews in France in the 8th and 9th centuries.

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Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen und Mein Werdegang bei der Firma F. V. Grünfeld. (1937)

Burkert, Julius.

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Language: German

Pages: 60 pages : , hanwritten notebook.

Year of publication: 1937

Keywords: Grünfeld, Falk Valentin, ; Grünfeld, Heinrich. ; Grünfeld family. ; Textile industry. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Memoir about the family business of F. V. Gruenfeld.

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Assimilation. (1937)

Knoche, Gerd.

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Language: German

Pages: 10 , typescript.

Year of publication: 1937

Keywords: Jews Cultural assimilation ; Germany Politics and government before 1871. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Essay about the historical context of assimilation for Jews in Germany.

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Zwoelf Tage in England : Tagebuch [einer Reise]. Teil II. (1937)

Bab, Julius, 1880-1955.

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Language: German

Pages: 65 pages : , handwritten manuscript.

Year of publication: 1937

Keywords: Shaw, S. Bernard, ; Museums. ; Great Britain Voyages and travels. ; Diaries ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Description of trip to England in 1937; mostly on art galleries and museums; meeting with George Bernard Shaw.

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Unpolitische Reise nach Palaestina. (1936)

Berliner, Cora, 1890-1942?.

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Language: German

Pages: 38 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Immigrants ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Zionism. ; Palestine Description and travel. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Lecture on personal impressions during a visit to Palestine in early 1936. Berliner describes mostly the life of the German Jewish immigrants to Palestine.

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Referat zur Frage der innerjuedischen Rechtserneuerung. (1936)

Abraham, Hans Fritz.

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Language: German

Pages: 8 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Zuckerkandl, Victor. ; Jewish question. ; Jews, German Intellectual life. ; Judaism. ; Zionism. ; Germany. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: A discussian with arguments in Victor Zuckerkandl's book "Die Weltgemeinschaft der Juden" and with an anonymous opponent, "W.", about Jewish history and its present situation in (Nazi) Germany.

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The present status of Jewish settlement and Jewish migration to Brazil and the Argentine / (1936)

Razovsky, Cecilia, 1886-

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Language: English

Pages: 70 pages : , mimeographed typescript.

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Jewish refugees. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Land settlement. ; Refugees ; Argentina Emigration and immigration. ; Brazil Emigration and immigration. ; Buenos Aires (Argentina) ; Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) ; São Paulo (Brazil) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Report based on a trip to Brazil and Argentina to conduct a survey of conditions for German refugees in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires and to explore possibilities of resettling Jewish refugees of the Nazi regime.

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Theologie der Selbstgerechtigkeit Gottes. (1936)

Caspary, Adolf.

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Pages: 5 + 2 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1936

Former Title: Selma Glanz Collection

Keywords: Goldberg, Oskar, ; Maimonides, Moses, ; Judaism Doctrines. ; Theology. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Book reviews of Oskar Goldberg's work 'Maimonides, Kritik der juedischen Glaubenslehre', Wien, 1935. Adolf Caspary's article was published in 'Grenzbote', Bratislava, 1936.

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Emil Wohlwill. (1936)

Wohlwill, Sophie. ; Wohlwill, Emil.

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Language: German

Pages: 447 pages (double space) : , Typewritten manuscript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Galilei, Galileo, ; Wohlwill, Emil, ; Chemists. ; Authors. ; Voyages and travels ; Children ; Art and literature. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Biography of Emil Wohlwill, based mainly on his letters to his sister and wife; childhood and education in Hamburg; interest in literature and art; patriotism and engagement in "Hamburger Arbeitsverein"; work as a chemist; travel to Italy for research on Galileo book.

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Bericht ueber eine Informationsreise nach der Suedafrikanischen Union, den beiden Rhodesien und Kenya (Britisch-Ostafrika) / (1936)

Wischnitzer, Mark, 1882-1955.

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Language: German

Pages: 32 + 25 + 9 , pages : , typescript (copy).

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Jewish refugees. ; Jews ; Rhodesia. ; Africa Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Germany Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Kenya. ; South Africa. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Three reports on visit to South Africa, Rhodesia, and Kenya (1936), to explore possibilities for Jewish emigration from Germany.

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[On board Cunard White Star “Britannic”]. (1936)

Anonymous.

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Language: German

Pages: 26 pages : , handwritten (copies).

Year of publication: 1936

Former Title: No title

Keywords: Refugees 1933-1945. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Paris (France) ; Brussels (Belgium) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Letter in diary form written on June 12th, 1936 and thereafter on board of the ship 'Britannic', describing experiences as refugee.

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Lebenslauf : geschrieben anlaesslich seines 75. Geburtstags am 14. Februar 1933 (1936)

Stern, Leo ; Bing, Erna.

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Language: German

Pages: 23 pages : , 17 pages. , typescript +

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Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Sonneborn, Jacques. ; Stern family. ; Gas industry. ; Industrialists. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Cologne (Germany) ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Transcript: business and economic history circa 1858-1933; rise from modest beginnings in small Westphalian village to important industrialist.

Abstract: An English translation by Leo Stern’s daughter Erna Bing ('Life history of my father Leo Stern', Larchmont, NY, 1962) also contains a family tree.

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Lebenslauf

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Life history

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Juedische Erneuerung als Ziel und Aufgabe : [Referat zur Frage der innerjuedischen Rechtserneuerung]. (1936)

Abraham, Hans Fritz, 1880-

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Language: German

Pages: 8 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Buber, Martin, ; Criticism. ; Jews, German Intellectual life. ; Judaism. ; Zionism. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: A critical view of Martin Buber's book, 'Zion als Ziel und Aufgabe', published at Schocken Verlag, Berlin, 1936.

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Erinnerungen an Carl Melchior : geschrieben 1935 auf der 'Manhattan' zwischen New York und Bremen. (1935)

Schäffer, Hans, 1886-1967.

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Language: German

Pages: 79 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1935

Keywords: Melchior, Carl, ; Diplomats. ; Jewish leadership. ; Jewish way of life. ; Judges Biography. ; Statesmen. ; Wrocław (Poland) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Fragmentary biography of Carl Melchior with special emphasis on his activities as diplomat during the Weimar Republic.

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Mein Leben : Was in ihm geschah und wie ich es erlebte. (1935)

Haase, Berthold

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Language: German

Pages: 78 pages (single space) : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1935

Keywords: Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens. ; Education, Higher. ; Lawyers. ; Public welfare. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Poznań (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Ancestors from Posen; youth in Posen; university study in Berlin; revolution of 1918/1919 in Posen; participation in German Volksrat; move to Berlin; activities as a lawyer and Centralverein representative.

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