Salomon Steinberger Collection undated, 1914-2000

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Salomon Steinberger Collection undated, 1914-2000

This collection contains a photocopy of the handwritten Bar Mitzvah register of the Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft at the Friedberger Anlage synagogue in Frankfurt, which was maintained by Salomon Steinberger. Steinberger (1883-1971) was the chazan of the Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft for almost 30 years. The collection also includes photocopies of brief biographies of Salomon Steinberger by his daughter and grand-daughter; Austrian military draft records from World War One; a letter regarding his move from Frankfurt to London in 1939; and photographs of Steinberger and his family.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6346855

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Frankfurt am Main

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Steinberger, Salomon, 1883 – 1971

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Lewis, Eva

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Salomon Steinberger (1883-1971) was the chazan of the Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft at the Friedberger Anlage in Frankfurt am Main for almost 30 years, from about 1910 to 1939. A large part of his work was preparing boys for Bar Mitzvah. Born in Hungary while his parents were fleeing from the pogrom and blood libel in Tisza Eszlar, he studied at the Pressburg Yeshiva for 9 years. He left Frankfurt for England in 1939 with his wife Aranka and his two youngest daughters, Inez and Brigitte. ...