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1. Oral history interview with Carl Weiler and Mina Weiler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.485.51 | RG Number: RG-90.150.0001
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers.…
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 … Weiler: Attributes the name Weiler [village] to decree by the king of Westphalia that Jews should adopt non-Jewish names; his grandfather changing his name…
2. Heilborn and Fassberg family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.339.1
Date:
inclusive: 1840-2009
bulk: 1933-1946
…Jewish lawyers--Government policy--Germany.…
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 …. Heilborn, Recha Bloch—1887-1972. Heilborn, Theodor—1883-1969. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Germany—Berlin Jewish lawyers—Government policy—Germany Jews…
3. Norbert J. Yasharoff collection
Document | Accession Number: 1990.151 | RG Number: RG-10.235
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2003
bulk: 1940-1945
…, Odette Yasharoff (later Ora Odette Wolfram, 1936-2006). His father, Joseph Yasharoff, a prominent lawyer, was also active in the Jewish community, heading…
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 …- 2006). His father, Joseph Yasharoff, a prominent lawyer, was also active in the Jewish community, heading relief efforts for the city’s Jewish orphans…
4. Oral history interview with Gerhart Riegner
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0189
Date:
interview: 1991 April 28
interview: 1992 May 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers--Germany.…
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 … probably, the French Barreau, the lawyers in Paris, got terribly scared of the -- I don't know -- forty, maybe fifty, young Jewish refugees who took up the…
5. Colored caricature of a Jewish lawyer by A. Park
2016.184.189 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.189
Date:
publication/distribution: approximately 1840
Artwork Title:
So ho my Jewish man of law, Come take from me a brief...
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Colored caricature of a Jewish lawyer by A. Park…
6. Rosendahl and Blasbalg family papers
2013.480.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 77
Document | Accession Number: 2013.480.1
Date:
inclusive: 1906-2003
bulk: 1937-1946
…Jewish lawyers--Germany--Berlin.…
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 … Jews--Persecutions--Germany--Berlin. Jewish lawyers--Germany--Berlin. Jewish refugees--United States. Jewish refugees--Netherlands. Holocaust, Jewish…
7. Underwood typewriter with Cyrillic keys used by an emigre Jewish lawyer and politician
2013.506.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.506.2
Date:
manufacture: 1925
emigration: 1940 May-1940 December
…Underwood typewriter with Cyrillic keys used by an emigre Jewish lawyer and politician…
8. Nachlass Dr. iur. Georges Brunschvig (1908-1973)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.88.1 | RG Number: RG-58.042
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2005
Alternate Title:
Georges Brunschvig papers
…Georges Brunschvig (1908-1973) was a Swiss lawyer and president of the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities (SIG). Internationally, he is best…
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 … International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists, Brüssel, 4.11.1991, TS, Kopie, 10 S. - Interview der Woche mit Hadassa Ben-Itto, in: Israelitisches…
9. 621-1/82 Alexander Bachur
Document | Accession Number: 2019.86.1 | RG Number: RG-14.121
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1941
Alternate Title:
Alexander Bachur law office
…Dr. Alexander Georg Bachur, a German Jewish lawyer, was born on September 7, 1883 in Hamburg. Already since 1935, citizens of Jewish origin were no…
10. Oral history interview with Ludwig Pick
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.866 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0866
Date:
interview: 1990 August 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers.…
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 … called to teach at Columbia University. The other one was a Supreme Court Justice in Germany. He only had half of a Jewish education in his childhood. He…
11. Nachlass Dr. iur. Georg Guggenheim (1897-1987)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.43.1 | RG Number: RG-58.034
Date:
inclusive: 1872-2005
Alternate Title:
Georg Guggenheim papers
…Private papers of Georg Guggenheim (1897-1987), a Jewish lawyer and active member of Jewish Community in Zürich. The collection consists of personal…
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 ….1. Geschäftsleitung des SIG (Ressortleiter Abwehr und Aufklärung) 115.2. JUNA (Jüdische Nachrichten) 135.3. World Jewish Congress (WJC) 145.4. Rettungsaktionen für…
12. The Filderman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.217 | RG Number: RG-68.117
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1951
…Jewish lawyers--Romania.…
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 …_03003818. PDF Dr. Wilhelm Filderman's memoirs 3687381_03003538.PDF Dr. Wilhelm Filderman's memoirs 1922-1940 3687449_03003877. PDF Legislation on Jewish matters…
13. Akta Edwarda Kossoya (Sygn. 2633)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.190.1 | RG Number: RG-15.811
Date:
inclusive: 1949-2009
Alternate Title:
Edward Kossoy collection
…Archives of Edward Kossoy (Jewish lawyer and publicist) consists of his education records, university diplomas, emigration and naturalization…
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 … Kossoya 33 Korespondencja tradycyjna i mailowa. Skan artykułu "Polish connections of the jewish armed resistance in Palestine" i innych. 2010 24 polski 2…
14. 621-1/85 Walter Schüler
Document | Accession Number: 2019.88.1 | RG Number: RG-14.124
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1943
Alternate Title:
Walter Schüler law office
…Dr. Walter Schüler, a German Jewish lawyer, was born on August 11, 1899 in Lokstedt (Kreis Pinneberg). In the late 1930's he worked for the law…
15. 621-1/84 Ernst Kaufmann
Document | Accession Number: 2019.87.1 | RG Number: RG-14.123
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1943
Alternate Title:
Ernst Kaufmann law office
…Dr. Ernst Kaufmann, a Jewish lawyer, was born on March 16, 1880 in Hamburg. In the 1920s he founded a law office with his law partners Dr. Edgar Haas…
16. 621-1/83 Edgar Haas
Document | Accession Number: 2019.85.1 | RG Number: RG-14.122
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1942
Alternate Title:
Edgar Haas law office
…Dr. Edgar Haas, a Jewish lawyer, was born on August 16, 1877 in Wiesbaden. In the 1930s he jointed a law practice with Dr. Wallter Klaas and Ernst…
17. Lavoslav Schick (Šik) collection
Document | Accession Number: 2017.39.1 | RG Number: RG-61.029
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1941
…Lavoslav Schik was Croatian Zionist, Jewish scholar, journalist and a lawyer, author of numerous articles, research studies and books dedicated to…
18. 621-1/86 Siegfried Urias
Document | Accession Number: 2019.89.1 | RG Number: RG-14.125
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1940
Alternate Title:
Siegfried Urias law office
…Dr. Siegfried Urias, a German Jewish lawyer, was born September 2, 1895 in Hamburg. His law office was at Jungfernstieg 24 street. Like all Jewish…
19. 621-1/87 Walter Wulff
Document | Accession Number: 2019.90.1 | RG Number: RG-14.126
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1941
Alternate Title:
Walter Wulff law office
…Dr. Walter Ludwig Ferdinand Wulff, a German Jewish lawyer, was born on October 17, 1899 in Hamburg. Dr. Albert Wulff und Dr. Friedrich Ruppel…
20. Oral history interview with Manuel Bronstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.29.6 | RG Number: RG-50.590.0006
Date:
interview: 1983
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers--Argentina.…
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 … immigration of the Jews. Bronstein maintains that, excluding the Church’s positions, Argentina aided the Jewish immigration with the help of the Masons and…
21. Oral history interview with Avraham Benesh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.227 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0227
Date:
interview: 1995 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers--Czech Republic.…
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 …. They kept kosher at home, which was typical of Jewish families in Moravia. Avraham went to elementary and high school near Uherské Hradištĕ for…
22. Oral history interview with José Moskovits
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.306.1 | RG Number: RG-50.872.0001
Date:
interview: 2005 September-2005 November
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers.…
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 … forced labor battalion. His mother and four siblings perished in Auschwitz, his father in Buchenwald. Mr. Moskovits was able to flee and joined the Jewish…
23. Akta Floriana Efraima Sokołowa (Sygn.103)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.488.1 | RG Number: RG-15.548
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1939
Alternate Title:
Collection of Florian Efraim Sokołów
…Personal papers of Florian Efraim Gotthold, his wife and son. He was a Jewish lawyer and journalist. The collection includes political correspondence…
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 … French German Spanish Yiddish Scope and content of collection Personal papers of Florian Efraim Gotthold, his wife and son. He was a Jewish lawyer and…
24. Oral history interview with Dr. Rene Arav
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2022.3.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1129
Date:
interview: 2022 February 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers.…
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 … were part of the Bulgarian upper-middle class and entertained friends who were Catholic, Russian Orthodox, and Protestant, as well as Jewish. The Arié…
25. Oral history interview with Karl Lyon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1014 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1014
Date:
interview: 1991 February 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish lawyers.…
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 … LIFE WAS LIKE. As to Judaism we were living in very small Jewish community only about 70 people very small community. But we had our own synagogue which…
26. Oral history interview with Kurt Riegner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.29.23 | RG Number: RG-50.590.0023
Date:
interview: 1985 May
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Jews; Jewish education in the Riegner household; the attitudes of the Foreign Office of Argentina and the Agriculture Department; his work as a lawyer…
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 … Jewish immigrants to the farms. Kurt’s work as a lawyer, aiding the legalization of immigrants’ papers. Illegal access to Argentina through the Tigre…
27. Oscar Koppel papers
1995.A.0402 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0402
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1947
… German military in 1914, Oscar embarked on a career as a lawyer and notary. For nearly ten years, from 1923-1934 he served as a legal advisor to coal…
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 … to Oscar Koppel, a Jewish lawyer who lived with his wife and daughter in Bochum, Germany at the time of the Nazi rise to power in the early 1930…
28. Oral history interview with Bernard Meltzer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.60.3 | RG Number: RG-90.185.0003
Date:
interview: 2005 April 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bernard Meltzer discusses his role as a prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials; how he led a team of lawyers to gather evidence against business…
29. Sara Szrojt papers
2011.309.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2011.309.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1950
bulk: 1941
…Sara Szrojt was born to Jankiel and Chana Szrojt in Lublin, Poland, where Jankiel worked as a lawyer. As aggression toward Jews increased in Poland…
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 ….org for further information about this collection http://collections.ushmm.org Lawyers‐‐Poland‐‐Lublin. Holocaust survivors‐‐Poland‐‐Lublin. Jewish…
30. Oral history interview with Sally Falk Moore
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.60.1 | RG Number: RG-90.185.0001
Date:
interview: 2005 April 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)…
31. Kleinberg family papers
2011.136.2 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2011.136.2
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1946
bulk: 1939-1941
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … (Concentration camp). Jewish ghettos‐‐Poland. Jewish ghettos‐‐Ukraine‐‐L′viv. Lawyers‐‐Poland. Photographers‐‐Poland. Forced labor‐‐Soviet Union. Holocaust…
32. Oral history interview with Thomas Schneider
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.41 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0041
Date:
interview: 1999 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
33. Oral history interview with Thomas Buergenthal
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.320 | RG Number: RG-50.549.03.0001
Date:
interview: 2001 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … court, but human rights issues can arise, but a lot of other cases come as well. So, f-for an international lawyer like me, this is a dream court, and a…
34. Oral history interview with Eric Jacobson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.322 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0322
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…
35. Oral history interview with Esther Kemeny
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.193 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0193
Date:
interview: 1990 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
36. Oral history interview with Annie Taïeb Goldmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.104.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1023
Date:
interview: 2019 March 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… occupying forces ordering Jewish men to do forced labor; her father taking charge of the camps around the town of Mateur; her father’s efforts to help the…
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 … beginning of the interview describes in detail Annie’s ancestors from an Algerian Jewish family that had settled in Tunisia. She mentions that they were…
37. Oral history interview with Ernest Josef Gans
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.307.1 | RG Number: RG-50.889.0001
Date:
interview: 1977-1979
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ernest Josef Gans (born in 1892) describes his early life in Weimar, Germany; attending a university before World War I began; being part of a Jewish…
38. Oral history interview with Heinz Drossel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.102 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0517
Date:
interview: 2007 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… childhood in Berlin; his liberal religious upbringing and numerous, positive encounters with the Jewish community; completing his legal studies in November…
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 … Jewish community during his childhood. He completed his legal studies in November, 1939, but was denied a position in the courts because he was not a…
39. Oral history interview with Edith Hahn-Beer
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0392
Date:
interview: 1998 May 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Jewish immigrant, in 1957; and immigrating to Israel after Frtiz’s death in 1988.…
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 … always -- and so this was a discrepancy. I have only heard of Jewish lawyers, but they’re n-not of the people in the administration who were lawyers. Q…
40. Oral history interview with Benjamin B. Ferencz and Gertrude Ferencz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.60.2 | RG Number: RG-90.185.0002
Date:
interview: 2005 June 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Benjamin Ferencz discusses his experiences as a Hungarian-born American lawyer who investigated Nazi war crimes after WWII and served as Chief…
41. Oral history interview with Thomas Buergenthal
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0005
Date:
interview: 1995 November 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Battle of Berlin and interacting with German prisoners of war; staying for a year in a Jewish orphanage run by the Bund; his relationship with the…
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 … German, who didn't look as Jewish as they perceived Jews to look from Der Stürmer, which was the German sort of propaganda newspaper. And suddenly to have…
42. Oral history interview with Harry Gelb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.249 | RG Number: RG-50.549.04.0001
Date:
interview: 2001 December 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… experiences; his family’s involvement with activities commemorating the Holocaust; the importance of education in his family; his Jewish upbringing; learning…
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 … cultural and religious upbringing, sort of Jewishness? A: Mm-hm, yeah. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information…
43. Oral history interview with Annette Schücking-Homeyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.70 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0070
Date:
interview: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. Wendy Lower, on behalf of the United States…
44. Oral history interview with Marlene Stine
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0123.1.7 | RG Number: RG-50.035.01.0007
Date:
interview: 1986
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the tapes of the interview in 1992. United States…
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 … with my parents. I went back to Poland. I went to Germany. And I went to a few other countries, where there really are no Jewish people or very few…
45. Oral history interview with Eli Rock
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0063 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0386
Date:
interview: 1998 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… until January 1947; returning to New York in February 1947, where he worked as a lawyer for the JDC until 1948; helping to create the Jewish Restitution…
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 …, Jewish doctor living in France. He was there with -- in Feldifing when we initially went in. His wife was the nurse of our team. Q: Let me -- let’s just…
46. Featured documents from an exhibition at the Staatarchiv Potsdam in 1988 and 1989 to commemorate the November 1938 pogrom (Kristallnacht)
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0057 | RG Number: RG-14.007.01
Date:
1933-1942
… documents contain information about pogroms, persecution of Jewish business owners, arrests of Jewish merchants, destruction of synagogues, and the shutdown…
47. Oral history interview with Esther Dezube
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.367 | RG Number: RG-50.549.04.0003
Date:
interview: 2000 December 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…: memories of a Jewish life in Poland, Israel, and America” and “A Jewish boyhood in Poland: remembering Kolbuszowa” and her mother Amalie Petranker Salsitz…
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 … our children. All their names equal 18, all the letters. They have 18 letters in their names. And 18 is a very special number in the Jewish religion…
48. Oral history interview with Max Weingarten
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.46 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0046
Date:
interview: 1999 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
49. Fritz Rosenthal family papers
1996.A.0249 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0249
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1995
…, and clippings. Karl Rosenthal’s autobiography is a particularly rich document, describing his experience as a Jewish lawyer in Würzburg following the…
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 … trade certification, and clippings. Karl Rosenthal’s autobiography is a particularly rich document, describing his experience as a Jewish lawyer in…
50. The life, times and work of Jokūbas Robinzonas - Jacob Robinson / Eglė Bendikaitė, Dirk Roland Haupt (editors).
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Publication | Library Call Number: KKJ5110.R63 L54 2015
Published:
Sankt Augustin : Academia Verkag, 2015
©2015
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…Jewish lawyers--Lithuania--Biography.…