Leo Baeck Institute London Records undated, 1907-2008 bulk 1956-2000

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Leo Baeck Institute London Records undated, 1907-2008 bulk 1956-2000

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This collection contains records documenting the operation of the Leo Baeck Institute London. The majority of the material relates to the publication of The Leo Baeck Institute Yearbook, journal of the Leo Baeck Institute. It is the pre-eminent journal on central European Jewish history and culture. Also included is a small amount of documentation about the ongoing series of monographs on German-Jewish history, the Schriftenreihe wissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen des Leo Baeck Instituts. The collection also contains administrative documents, such as general and LBI-internal correspondence, meeting minutes, and reports, as well as printed materials clipped and saved by LBI London. It also includes a small but wide-ranging set of archival materials collected by or donated to LBI London.

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Weltsch, Robert

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A native of Prague, Robert Weltsch (1891-1982) was at this time the editor of Jüdische Rundschau, the publication of the German Zionist organization (Zionistische Vereingung für Deutschland), based in Berlin. (The journal was shut down by the Nazi regime in 1938.) Weltsch writes from Zurich, where he was visiting. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1937. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864789 Born in Prague on ...

Grenville, J. A. S. (John Ashley Soames), 1928-

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Leo Baeck Institute London

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The Leo Baeck Institute was founded in 1955 and is named after Leo Baeck, who was the last public representative of the Jews in Nazi Germany. Its aim is to put on record the history and culture of German-speaking Jewry throughout central Europe, from Koenigsberg to Alsace, whose contribution to their countries of origin was immense. The LBI consists of independent centers in New York, Jerusalem, and London. The Wissenschaftliche Arbeitsgemeinschaft, the Verein der Freunde und Foerde...

Paucker, Arnold

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