(Prague 1867 - Theresienstadt 1944) In the last volume of the yearbook Ha-Asif - "The Harvest" in Hebrew, published in Warsaw by Nahum Sokolov - there are several references that allow us to…
(1893 Fischhausen - 1944 Auschwitz) The book estate of Rabbi Emil Davidovič, which is now located in Heidelberg’s HfJS, consists to a large extent of Nazi loot, which had been collected from…
(Lakompak/Lackenbach 1887 - Auschwitz 1944) An exhibition in memory of Dr. Tobias Jakobovits The estate of Rabbi Emil Davidovič, which is kept in the library of the University of Jewish…
(1900 Wrocław – 1978 Israel) In 1916, the 16-year-old schoolgirl Nelly Grünmandel from Breslau received a small booklet as a gift from her religion teacher. It is a Haggadah with a glued-in…
(1869 Ahaus - 1943 Theresienstadt) In the library of the HfJS we have so far identified three books with the handwritten name of a person called Moses Gottschalk. These are a prayer book from…
(1901 Vienna - 1945 Landsberg am Lech/Kaufering) We found an unusual stamp as proof of ownership in the "Philo-Lexikon. Handbuch des Jüdischen Wissens", published in 1937: HUGO ISRAEL…
Eva Ehrenberg, née Sommer (1891 Frankfurt am Main - 1973 London) and Dr. Victor Ehrenberg (1891 Altona - 1976 London) In case we not only identify Nazi looted property in our library but…
(1888 Prague - 1944 Auschwitz) „Meinem lieben Bruder 1. XI. 1920 Max“ [To my dear brother / 1. XI.1920 / Max] We read this handwritten dedication of the author in a copy of Max Brod's…
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Prof. Johannes Becke on developments within German Middle East studies that are following the trend from the USA: They are degenerating into echo chambers
