Adolf Kober Collection 1700-1956

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Adolf Kober Collection 1700-1956

Manuscripts and research notes on Jewish history, including the emancipation of the Jews, nineteenth centuryemigration of German Jews to the United States, Jewish education, and the Jewish communities of Heidelberg, Goettingen, Frankfurt am Main,Magdeburg, and especially Cologne and vicinity, including manuscripts of eighteenth-century chroniclers.

7 linear feet (7 Boxes).; 1 oversize Folder.; Parts of reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6346184

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Kober, Adolf

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Born in Beuthen (now Bytom, Poland) on September 3, 1879, Adolf Kober received his doctorate at the University of Breslau in 1903 and his rabbinical ordination from the Juedisch Theologisches Seminar, Breslau, in 1907. He was a rabbi in Wiesbaden from 1908 to 1918 and in Cologne from 1918 to 1939. In 1939 he emigrated to the United States and died in New York City on December 30, 1958. From the guide to the Adolf Kober Collection, 1700-1956, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives) ...