Language:
German
Pages:
87 + 1
,
typescript (carbon copy).
Year of publication:
1930-1941
Keywords:
Wilmersdörfer family.
;
Country life.
;
Jewish religious education 1871-1918.
;
Jewish teachers
;
Marriage.
;
Hasidism.
;
Voyages and travels.
;
Bavaria (Germany)
;
Hesse (Germany)
;
Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948.
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
Simon Spier started to write his memoirs in Bad Homburg in 1931 and continued in Haifa in 1941. The memoirs are followed by a short obituary, written in Haifa in 1951.
Abstract:
Childhood in rural Jewish atmosphere of Zwesten; early death of father; education as teacher; travels in various parts of Germany; marriage to brother's sister-in-law from Weiden (Bavaria); domestic life of Spier, Wilmersdoerfer families in Wesel, Gambach (Hesse), Hoechst (Hesse), Weiden and Nabburg (Bavaria); move to Homburg (Hesse); visit of Belzer Rebbe in Homburg; emigration and life in Palestine.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
German
URL:
http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=555377&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
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