Council for German Jewry: correspondence (microfilm) 1934-1939

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Council for German Jewry: correspondence (microfilm) 1934-1939

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Notgemeinschaft Deutscher Wissenschaftler im Ausland

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Council for German Jewry

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The Council for German Jewry was established in 1936, in the aftermath of the Nuremberg race laws, with the objective of assisting German Jews to leave Germany through coordinated emigration. It succeeded the Central British Fund for the Relief of German Jewry, which was founded in 1933, shortly after the Nazis came to power. An agreement was reached between Zionists and non-Zionists for an emigration plan and in January 1936 a delegation of leading British Jews went to ...

Jewish Agency for Palestine

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Göttingen University

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Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief

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The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief was founded in the early months of 1933 by a group of Anglo-Jewish community leaders, in response to the appointment of Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany on a political platform of anti-Semitism. Among the founders were Anthony de Rothschild, Leonard G. Montefiore and Otto Schiff. The fund has been through many name changes in its lifetime. It started out as the Central British Fund for German Jewry, then became part o...