Ofra D. Core Collection undated, 1909-2010

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Ofra D. Core Collection undated, 1909-2010

This collection contains materials by and about Ofra Core, her husband David Uriel Core, and her father-in-law, thenoted German-Jewish and Israeli philosopher Hugo Bergmann (1883-1975). The collection contains correspondence from Hugo Bergmann as well as other materials about him and his family.Materials by Ofra and David Core are also found in this collection, and include a photo album, material about the Japanese religious group Mayuka, and some of Ofra's professionalmaterials from her career as a records manager for the United Nations.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6345439

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Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1887-1970

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Bergman, Samuel Hugo, 1883-1975

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Bergman was a philosopher from Prague; he had been a member of the Prague Zionist student group Bar Kochba and was a friend of Martin Buber. From 1907 to 1919 he was a librarian at the Prague University library, except for the period when he served in the Austrian army during World War I; in 1920 Bergman emigrated to Palestine. (In publications in this period until his emigration, his name is typically given as "Hugo Bergmann"; in general his last name is often spelled "Bergmann.") In 1925, Berg...

Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1887-1970

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Core, Ofra D.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p13h32 (person)

Ofra D. Core (née Dushman) was a records manager for the United Nations and chief of its Registry Section. In 1951, she married David Uriel Core (born 1922 as Uri Bergmann), who was the son of noted German-Jewish and Israeli philosopher Hugo Bergmann and Else Fanta Bergmann, as well as the grandson of Prague salon hostess Berta Fanta . From the guide to the Ofra D. Core Collection, undated, 1909-2010, (Leo Baeck Institute) ...