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Salzburg 1922

Concert series "Pioneers in Exile"


Canzonetta Get tickets

Yiddish and Hebrew Song in the Weimar Republic


Center for Jewish History
Karyn Levitt Get tickets

Will There Still Be Singing?


Center for Jewish History
Weimar Get tickets

On Hollywood and Weimar: Songs of European Composers from the Golden Age of Film


Center for Jewish History
Franz Kafka Get tickets

65th Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by Hillel Kieval


Center for Jewish History

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Gertrud Kolmar

Book Club: Welten/Worlds


Opera&Democracy

Opera and Democracy: Songs from Exile


Center for Jewish History
Arnold Schoenberg

String Trio, Los Angeles 1946


Center for Jewish History
Varnhagen

“I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me"


Deutsches Haus at NYU
LBI-Crossing the Ocean-opener

Crossing the Ocean: Three Waves of German Jewish Immigration to the United States Exhibition Opening


Center for Jewish History
Stolpertexte DLL Students at LBI on April 2, 2024

Stolpertexte: Archives, Literature, and Memory


Center for Jewish History
Mendelssohn

Moses Mendelssohn Returns to Jerusalem


Center for Jewish History
The Trial

Book Club: The Trial


The-Money-Kings

Book Talk: The Money Kings


Center for Jewish History
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Yiddish and Hebrew Little Magazines in the Weimar Republic


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Stolpertexte: Voices from the Past


Capa-Haus
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The World According to Kafka


Bohemian Hall
Kitchener Camp

Book Club: Four Thousand Lives: The Rescue of Jewish Men to Britain, 1939


Leo Baeck Reading

The Political Thought of Leo Baeck


617 Kent Hall
Max Kowalski

Liederabend: Wolfgang Holzmair sings the songs of Max Kowalski


Center for Jewish History
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Leave to Land Exhibition Opening


Center for Jewish History
The Morning Gift Book Cover

Book Club: The Morning Gift


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2024 Obermayer Awards


Theresienstadt Exhibit Poster (No Text)

Virtual Professional Development Workshop: Theresienstadt


Between-Two-Worlds

Book Talk: Between Two Worlds- Jewish War Brides After the Holocaust


Atina Grossmann’s parents in the Iranian desert, 1939

64th Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by Atina Grossmann


Center for Jewish History
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Challenging the Theater of Memory: Yiddish Song beyond Kitsch and Stereotype


Center for Jewish History
The Golem of Brooklyn

The Golem of Brooklyn: A Novel


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Exil Podcast German Launch


Federal Press Conference
Portrait of a Young Italian Woman

Marking 25 Years of the Washington Principles – Restitution of Nazi-Looted Art


Center for Jewish History
Ernst Toller

Book Club: Hoppla, We're Alive!


Two Roads Home Book

Two Roads Home


Center for Jewish History
Wimpels

Family History Today: Wimpels


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Archives to Earbuds: Podcast as Cultural Artifact


Banner 2

Archives to Earbuds: Podcasts for Cultural Institutions


Banner 1

Archives to Earbuds: Telling Our Stories


Center for Jewish History
Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody

2023 Annual Dinner


Center for Jewish History
Bruno Schulz

Book Club: Nocturnal Apparitions: Essential Stories


Baeck Medal 1953

A Jewish Artist in Berlin Before, During, and After the Third Reich


Center for Jewish History
What love leads to series

Neue Heimat oder Lebenslanges Exil?


Mendelssohn-Remise
Members of the Franeker Kibbutz in 1940/1941. Photo: Ghetto Fighter's Museum.

Kibbutz on the Clay: The Story of the Jewish Pioneers of Franeker


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Book Club: The Lost Café Schindler


Summons to Berlin

Summons to Berlin: Nazi Theft and a Daughter’s Quest for Justice


Center for Jewish History
Kurt Kleinmann

Tage des Exils


Austrian Embassy
Heat and Dust Book Cover

Book Club: Heat and Dust


Laocoon

Book Club: Pollak's Arm


Nazi Parade, Austria

The Second Robbery: Aryanization and Restitution of Jewish Property in Austria


Center for Jewish History
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Leo Baeck at 150


Jewish Museum Berlin
Egon Erwin Kisch

Prague Forays: Egon Erwin Kisch


Bohemian Hall
Walter Kaufmann

Walter Kaufmann: What a life!


Angelika Film Center & Cafe - New York
Leo Baeck 150th Anniversary

Reform: History, Religion, Culture


Ferdinand, King of Hungary and Crown Prince of Austria, visits the Jewish School in Pressburg

Curriculum Wars and the Struggle for the Future of Judaism


Center for Jewish History
Lowenstein Book Cover

The Population History of German Jewry: 1815–1939


Center for Jewish History
Salzburg 1922

Innovators in Exile


Center for Jewish History
Stefan Schirmer

Conversation with Stefan Schirmer and FC Ente Bagdad


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”Soll man es wagen?”


Center for Jewish History
Eva Feisel with baby Ruth Feisel

German Refugee Classicists


The Passenger, wide

Book Club: The Passenger


Still from Heimat Is a Space in Time

Heimat is a Space in Time


Center for Jewish History
Still from Eine Frau

Eine Frau: Film Screening


Center for Jewish History
The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Volume Five

The Early Modern Period, 1500-1750


Congregation Shearith Israel
Unpacking Exile intro panel

Unpacking Exile


Center for Jewish History
Zweitzeugen

Conversation with Zweitzeugen


Kindertransport Association group trip

The Kindertransports


Center for Jewish History
Rosenstrasse

Mut und Zivilcourage


St. Marienkirche
Remote Sympathy, wide

Book Club: Remote Sympathy


Baruch Spinoza, Hegel, and King

Spinoza, Hegel, and Martin Luther King Jr.


Center for Jewish History
Lore Segal and Uri Berliner

Lore Segal and Uri Berliner


The Holocaust in the European Context

The Holocaust in the European Context


Gerda Feldstein

Refuge Denied: Attempts by Jews to Flee Nazi Europe


Center for Jewish History
Glasmosaik von Samson Schames mit Chanukka-Motiv

Virtual Tour: Samson Schames


Fake Images

Unmasking Antisemitism


Center for Jewish History
The Radetzky March, wide

Book Club: The Radetzky March


German-Jewish Studies: Next Generations wide

German-Jewish Studies: Next Generations


Jörg Friedrich

2023 Obermayer Awards


Morgenthau Book Cover

Morgenthau


Center for Jewish History
Max Czollek

De-Integrate!


Goethe-Institut New York
Photo collage of children with toys and menorah in background

Hanukkah Concert


Center for Jewish History
Reckonings poster, wide

Reckonings


Center for Jewish History
German Jews and the University, wide

German Jews and the University


Center for Jewish History
The Books of Jacob, wide

Book Club: The Books of Jacob


Karlos Hill and Gabriele Hannah

Using Local History to Counter American Racism and Antisemitism


Dear Fredy poster (banner)

Dear Fredy


Center for Jewish History
Analysis and Exile, wide

Analysis and Exile


Magdeburg Kristallnacht

Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath


Center for Jewish History
Image from Marc Grellert reconstructed synagogue #1

Recreating Lost Synagogues


Salzburg 1922

Innovators in Exile


Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Calling Cards from the Zunz Collection

Leopold Zunz: Scholarship and Revolution


Center for Jewish History
Hugo Kauder, wide

Music of Hugo Kauder


Center for Jewish History
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Book Club: Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited


Amy Guttmann, wide

2022 Annual Dinner


Center for Jewish History
Hugo Kauder book

Hugo Kauder Book Talk


Essad Bey, wide

Lew Nussimbaum aka Essad Bey


Center for Jewish History
SHP Opening in Rostock, 1

SHP Exhibit Opening in Rostock


Rathaus Rostock
Anna & Dr Helmy, wide

Anna & Dr. Helmy


When Time Stopped, wide

Book Club: When Time Stopped


Professor of Apocalypse cover

Jacob Taubes: Professor of Apocalypse


Shared History Project at The Magnes Collection

Shared History Project Exhibition Opening: Berkeley, CA


UC Berkeley, Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
Revenge event with Max Czollek

Revenge: History and Fantasy


Center for Jewish History
Nahum Laufer's mother in a sari

Rafting to Bombay


Exile Music, wide

Book Club: Exile Music


Three Minutes: A Lengthening

Three Minutes – A Lengthening


Quad Cinema
LBI Archives

Finding Overlooked Clues in German Records


A Morning View of the Palace in Rheinsberg

Book Club: Rheinsberg


SHP Panels at the GAHM #2

Marsha Rozenblit on the Shared History Project


SHP panels at the GAHM #3

Shared History Project Exhibition Opening: Washington, DC


German-American Heritage Museum
Remote Sympathy by Catherine Chidgey

People of the Book Club


Still from Angels of Iron

Virtual Screening of Thomas Brasch's Films


Director Andreas Kleinert and moderator Annette Insdorf

Lieber Thomas (Dear Thomas)


Center for Jewish History
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The German-Jewish Diaspora: Exile, a new “Heimat,” or something else?


Jewish Museum Berlin
The Lives of Our Educated Ancestors

The Lives of our Educated Ancestors


Franci and Helen Epstein

Book Club: Where She Came From


Prague and Beyond, banner image

Prague and Beyond


Bohemian Hall
Thomas Brasch

Thomas Brasch: The Life of an Artist


Mischa Kuball, making of Mnemosyne

Norman Kleeblatt in Conversation with Mischa Kuball


1014 | Space for Ideas
In Hitler's Munich (banner size)

In Hitler’s Munich: Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism


Familie Brasch, small

Familie Brasch


Center for Jewish History
Alice Urbach's cookbook, 3rd edition.

Alice’s Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook


Holocaust Memoir Event

Writing the Story


Kaufhaus N. Israel

A “Feminist” Jewish Department Store in Imperial Berlin?


Anna Hajkova event

A New History of Theresienstadt


Theaters on Nagymező Street in Budapest

Identity Between Worlds


Center for Jewish History
The Journal I Did Not Keep by Lore Segal

Book Club: The Journal I Did Not Keep


Leo Baeck, Ludwig Meisner portrait

Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by Shulamit Volkov


Allianz Forum
Leo Baeck, Ludwig Meisner portrait

Online Stream, 63rd Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture


Zuzana Justman with parents

Theresienstadt Exhibition Opening featuring Zuzana Justman


Center for Jewish History
The Original Bambi, illustration

LBI Book Club, Vol. XVIII: The Original Bambi


Woman in Gold

Using Personal Stories in Online Projects


Ukraine event image

Russia's War on Ukraine


Young women's class group portrait (including Martha Schweiger)

Genealogical Resources for Researching Women


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SHP Exhibit Opening in Bremen


Bremische Bürgerschaft
SHP opening Landtag Nordrhein-Westfalen, 3

SHP Exhibit Opening in Nordrhein-Westfalen


State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia
Vom jüdischen Witz zum Judenwtz, Louis Kaplan

Vom jüdischen Witz zum Judenwitz (At Wit's End)


GC Cuny Event Image

“Where Do I Belong?”


Cities of Refuge: German Jews in London and New York, 1935-1945

Jerusalem, New York, and London


Eve and Eva: A Search for My Mother's Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind

People of the Book Club: Eva and Eve


The Hare with Amber Eyes

The Hare with Amber Eyes


A winter street scene in Vienna, Ferdinand Kruis

LBI Book Club, Vol. XVII: Professor Bernhardi


W. E. B. Du Bois

Black Studies and Jewish Studies in Conversation


Obermayer Awards 2022

2022 Obermayer Awards


Endpapers by Alexander Wolff

Endpapers


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SHP Exhibit Opening in Magdeburg


State Parliament of Saxony-Anhalt
New Synagogue Berlin

Perspectives on Jewish Life in Germany Today


Riders at Brandenburg Gate, Back to Berlin

“Back to Berlin” Panel Discussion


Leo Baeck wearing Jewish yellow star

Ethical Dilemmas for Religious Leaders in Times of Crisis


Cover of Panorama, H. G. Adler

LBI Book Club, Vol. XVI: Panorama


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SHP Exhibit Opening in Mainz


Foyer of the House of Representatives
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2021 Annual Dinner


Center for Jewish History
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Holocaust History in the 21st Century


Jewish Soldiers & Fighters in WWII Conference Logo

Jewish Soldiers & Fighters in WWII


German Bundestag - Exhibition _SHP image 2.jpg

SHP Exhibit Finnisage Leipzig


Ariowitsch House - Hall
Terezin by Norbert Troller

Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath


Center for Jewish History
German Bundestag - Exhibition _SHP image 2.jpg

SHP Exhibit Opening in Kiel


Schleswig-Holstein State Parliament
Reading the Bible event announcement

Are There New Ways of Reading the Bible in the 21st Century?


Lion Feuchtwanger

LBI Book Club, Vol. XV: The Oppermanns


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The Jewish Renaissance in Weimar Germany


Our Crowd Relationship Diagram

Our Crowd & Immigrant New York


1014 | Space for Ideas
New York City etching by Norbert Troller

German-Jewish History on the Upper East Side and Yorkville


1014 | Space for Ideas
Zacharias Spier

The Business of Jewish History


Yellow Street cover

LBI Book Club, Vol. XIV: Yellow Street


Illustration for The Golem by Hugo Steiner-Prag, 1916, #1

LBI Book Club, Vol. XIII: The Golem


Job's Lamentation, Lilien

LBI Book Club, Vol. XII: Job by Joseph Roth


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Kindertransport Virtual Exhibition Tour


American Baby event poster

American Baby


Shanghai Street Scene by David Ludwig Bloch

Out of the Box: David Ludwig Bloch


Winter Landscape, German School

LBI Book Club, Vol. XI: Heinrich Heine


Heine's Opera Glasses

Heinrich Heine: Revolution and Music


Fanny Maria Adele

Talent, Ambition, Wealth


Moses Mendelssohn's eyeglasses, SHP

The Jewish Enlightenment in the Era of Absolutism


Washington's Letter, To Bigotry No Sanction

To Bigotry No Sanction


X Troop event image

X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II


Center for Jewish History
Heinrich Heine, Oppenheim portrait

LBI Book Club, Vol. XI: Heinrich Heine


Hilde Lachmann-Mosse

Color on My Mind


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Letters to Jozef Tiso, President of the Slovak State 1939-1945


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Samson Schames and the Art of Exile


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LBI Book Club, Vol. X: Nathan the Wise


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In Honor of Barbara Engelking and Jan Grabowski


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A Conversation on Charlotte Salomon


Eva and Eve

Julie Metz and Ariana Neumann in Conversation


Black Death, Getty Images

LBI Book Club, Vol. IX: The Spirit Returneth by Selma Stern


17th-century print depicting ritual murder of Bavarian boy by Jews

The Blood Libel


Cover of Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany

Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany


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LBI Book Club, Vol. VIII


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Jüdisches Leben in der Spätantike


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Jewish Life in Late Antiquity


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The New York Librarian Who Spied On American Nazis


Arch of Titus

LBI Book Club, Vol VII: The War of the Jews


Obermayer Awards

Obermayer Awards 2021


Head of Leo Baeck, by Erna Weill

Rabbi Leo Baeck: Living a Religious Imperative in Troubled Times


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LBI Book Club, Vol. VI: The Ground Under My Feet


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Music as Intellectual Resistance


Samuel Gronner, Loss & Legacy

Loss & Legacy: The Half-Century Quest to Reclaim a Birthright Stolen by the Nazis


Edict of Constantine the Great from 321 CE

Shared History Conference


Martin Buber, Ernst Simon, and Shmuel Hugo Bergman at the founding conference of Leo Baeck Institute, May 30, 1955

2020 Annual Dinner


Terezin, Starving People by Norbert Troller

Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath


Berlin Alexanderplatz

LBI Book Club, Vol V, Part 2: Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin


Herzl Portrait

Theodor Herzl: The Charismatic Leader


Fashion Metropolis Berlin, Eldridge Street

Fashion Metropolis Berlin, 1836-1939


Berlin Alexanderplatz

LBI Book Club, Vol V, Part 1: Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin


Family Affairs Event Poster

Family Affairs: Writing Personal Histories


Midwives Musicians Poster

Midwives, Musicians, Soldiers, Rabbis: Whose Stories Will Become Jewish History?


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LBI Book Club, Vol IV: The German Bride by Joanna Hershon


Snapshots of a Life Advertisement

Out of the Box: Snapshots of a Life


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LBI Book Club, Vol III: Her First American by Lore Segal


Between Heimat and Hatred

Jews and the Right


Stav Meishar, Circus Show

Circus Jews Under National Socialism: A Lecture/Performance


The World of Yesterday

LBI Book Club, Vol II, Part 2: The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig


The World of Yesterday

LBI Book Club, Vol II, Part 1: The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig


Washington Heights, Refugee Children

PANEL DISCUSSION: Refuge in the Heights


My Blue Piano

LBI Book Club, Vol I: My Blue Piano, by Else Lasker-Schüler


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Overcoming the Present with Max Czollek


Passover Haggadah from Tsadik Kaplan Collection

Live on Zoom: German-Jewish Judaica for Passover


17th-century print depicting ritual murder of Bavarian boy by Jews

Live on Zoom - Blood Libel: On the Trail of an Antisemitic Myth


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POSTPONED: Lew Nussimbaum aka Essad Bey aka Kurban Said – Wanderer Between Worlds


Center for Jewish History
Hans Richter, City College of New York, 1948

POSTPONED: Stories of New York: City College—Cinema and Sanctuary


Center for Jewish History
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"Refuge in the Heights" Exhibition Opening with Rob Snyder


Center for Jewish History
Marion Kaplan, Hitler’s Jewish Refugees: Hope and Anxiety in Portugal

Lives in Limbo: Jewish Refugees in Portugal, 1940–1945


Center for Jewish History
Ely Jacques Kahn Flyer 2020

Ely Jacques Kahn: A New York Architect Standing the Test of Time


Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Cover of Prince of the Press by Joshua Teplitsky

Prince of the Press: David Oppenheim and His Library


Center for Jewish History
Eugen Bárkány, founder of Slovakia's first Jewish Museum

Eugen Bárkány: A Pioneer of Jewish Heritage Preservation in Slovakia


Center for Jewish History
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The Flight Portfolio


Center for Jewish History
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The German Menorah — Lecture and Antique Judaica Roadshow


Center for Jewish History
David Sorkin

62nd Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by David Sorkin


Center for Jewish History
Martha Minow

2019 Annual Award Dinner Honoring Martha Minow


Center for Jewish History
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Phil Rosenthal in Conversation with Marjorie Ingall


Center for Jewish History
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TWIN CITIES: Lessons from the German-Jewish Migration


Mount Zion Temple
Still from "The Ancient Law"

SAN DIEGO: Racism in American and German Cinema of the '20s


UC San Diego Atkinson, Hall Auditorium
"Refugees" By Nora Kronstein Rosen

The Art of Exile: Paintings by German-Jewish Refugees


Center for Jewish History
Anneliese Landau's Life in Music – Book Cover

Anneliese Landau's Life in Music: Nazi Germany to Émigré California


Center for Jewish History
Temple Emanu-El

SOLD OUT: Jews on the Upper East Side: Walking Tour


Manhattan Sephardic Congregation
Lene Schneider-Kainer

Paint, Pray, Love: Lene Schneider-Kainer “Out of the Box”


Center for Jewish History
Cover of "West Germany and Israel" by Carole Fink

West Germany and Israel: Carole Fink in conversation with David Marwell


The Taub Center for Israel Studies at NYU
Lesser Ury, Potsdam Square by Night

CLEVELAND: Germany 1932, America 2020: Jews and Democracy in Crisis


Landmark Centre Building, Siegal Lifelong Learning Center
Regina Jonas' Dissertation "Can a Woman be a Rabbi"

CINCINNATI: Women in the Rabbinate Then & Now


The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Kurt Tucholsky

Harold Poor, Kurt Tucholsky, and the Ordeal of Germany


Center for Jewish History
Cover of the World of Aufbau by Peter Schrag

The World of Aufbau


Center for Jewish History
Books about the Holocaust in the LBI Library Stacks

INDIANAPOLIS: Teaching and Scholarship on the Holocaust in the United States


The Athenaeum
Stolpersteine in Freiburg

The German Stolpersteine


Center for Jewish History
Fake News

PORTLAND: Fake News in 1930s Germany and Today


The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Power / Jew Suess Poster with Conrad Veidt

Two Films about Jew Süss


Forchheimer Auditorium
Ernst Toller Portrait

Conference: Remembering Ernst Toller (1893–1939)


Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College
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Curator's Tour of Kindertransport Exhibition


Popper Gallery
Kindertransport

Child Separation and Refugee Crises from the Kindertransport to Today


Forchheimer Auditorium
George Washington Bridge

Washington Heights Walking Tour


Washington Heights
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Curator's Tour of Kindertransport Exhibition


Popper Gallery
Three Suitcases—An Encounter with Ernst Toller & William S. Burroughs - Poster

An Encounter with Ernst Toller & William S. Burroughs


Forchheimer Auditorium
Still from “Judenrein” by Daniel Blaufuks

“Under Strange Skies” and “Judenrein” with Daniel Blaufuks


Deutsches Haus at NYU
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CHICAGO: Lessons from Weimar Germany


Germany Week
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Dear Erich: A Jazz Opera by Ted Rosenthal


Forchheimer Auditorium
From Swastika to Jim Crow

From Swastika to Jim Crow


Forchheimer Auditorium
Hugo Adler Book by Peter Filkins

H.G. Adler: A 20th-Century Life for the 21st Century


Deutsches Haus at NYU
Isidor & Ida Strauss

From Macy’s to the Titanic – The Straus Family Legacy


Center for Jewish History
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ATLANTA: Contrasting Experiences: Jewish Immigrants from Germany in the US


Emory University
Andrees allgemeiner Handatlas, 1901 North America

MIAMI: The German language and the Jews: a few ‘what ifs’


The Jewish Museum of Florida – Florida International University
The City Without Jews

The City without Jews


Forchheimer Auditorium
First Person Jason Stanley

How Fascism Works


Forchheimer Auditorium
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Curator's Tour of Kindertransport Exhibition


Popper Gallery
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My Knees Were Jumping—Remembering the Kindertransports


Center for Jewish History
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A curator's journey through the Kindertransport exhibition


Popper Gallery
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Hiding: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany


King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center at New York University
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The Treaty of Versailles with Michael Neiberg


Center for Jewish History
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Sam Adler: Building Bridges with Music


Forchheimer Auditorium
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The Many Deaths of Jew Süss


Center for Jewish History
Jewish Museum Berlin aerial view

Reclaiming Citizenship: Stories of a New Jewish Return to Germany


Center for Jewish History
Anne Frank

Otto Frank & His Daughter’s Diary: The Making of a Universal Icon


Forchheimer Auditorium
Magdeburg Kristallnacht

1938Projekt: 80 Years since Kristallnacht


Forchheimer Auditorium
Bill Moyers, by Dale Robbins

The Inaugural Diamonstein/Spielvogel Forum with Bill Moyers


Forchheimer Auditorium
George Washington Bridge

Sanctuary in the Heights: Migration and Memory in Washington Heights


Hebrew Tabernacle Congregation of Washington Heights
Restoring Tomorrow

Restoring Tomorrow


Forchheimer Auditorium
Macy's Herald Square

Celebrating 20 Years of the Straus Historical Society


Center for Jewish History
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Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War


Paul & Sylvia Steinberg Great Hall
Siegel-Cooper Postcard

Ladies Mile Walking Tour


Center for Jewish History
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Reverberations: Music for Unaccompanied Violin by J.S. Bach and Its Influence on Later Works


Forchheimer Auditorium
Katzenstein Cigar Store on the Lower East Side of New York City

Becoming German Jews in America


Paul & Sylvia Steinberg Great Hall
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Passing Illusions & Babylon Berlin: Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany


Center for Jewish History
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Synagogues in Hungary—Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance


Center for Jewish History
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German-Jewish History after 1945


Center for Jewish History
The German-Jewish Cookbook

The German-Jewish Cookbook


Center for Jewish History
1938Projekt Gallery Kiosk

The 1938Projekt: 80 Years Since 1938


Center for Jewish History
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Knowledge in Flight: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Scholar Rescue in North America


Paul & Sylvia Steinberg Great Hall
Seder at the House of Hugo Brill

The “Pew Jew” Study: American and German-Jewry in Comparison


Center for Jewish History
Theodor Adorno

The Frankfurt School Knew Trump was Coming


Center for Jewish History
Portrait of Walther Rathenau

What if the Weimar Republic had Survived?


Center for Jewish History
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Why Moses Mendelssohn Matters


Center for Jewish History
LBI Logo

Germans, Jews, and Sex


Center for Jewish History
German-Jewish History in the Now, Germans & Jews Discussion

Film Discussion: Germans and Jews


Center for Jewish History
Roger Cohen

German-Jewish History in the Twenty-First Century


Center for Jewish History
Our Crowd Relationship Diagram

Our Crowd—German-Jewish Banking Families in America


Center for Jewish History
Our Crowd Relationship Diagram

Our Crowd—German-Jewish Banking Families in America


Center for Jewish History
Kurt Tucholsky

Germany? Germany! Kurt Tucholsky’s Satirical Writing


Center for Jewish History
"Woman in a Cabbage Field", Painting by Max Liebermann

Max Liebermann: Modern Art and Modern Germany


Center for Jewish History
George Prochnik

Stranger in a Strange Land—Searching for Gershom Scholem and Jerusalem


Center for Jewish History
How They Lived: The Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews 1867–1940 Vol. II

How They Lived: The Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews 1867–1940


Center for Jewish History
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We’ll Always Have Casablanca


Center for Jewish History
Portrait of Leopold Zunz by Carl Fischer

Leopold Zunz: Creativity in Adversity


Center for Jewish History
Luther as a Monk, by Lucas Cranach

Martin Luther and Antisemitism


Morgan Library & Museum
Stolen Heart 3D Map

Restitution, Justice, and Memory


Center for Jewish History
Susannah Heschel

The Other in the Mirror: Jewish Interpretations of Christian and Islamic Origins


Center for Jewish History
Grand Hotel Film Poster

Berlin Films: Grand Hotel


Center for Jewish History
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Berlin Films: Mendelsohn’s Incessant Visions


Center for Jewish History
People on Sunday – Film Still

Berlin Films: Menschen am Sonntag


Center for Jewish History
Center for Jewish HIstory

From Vienna to New York: Jewish Exiles Remember “Austria” in the Aftermath of the Holocaust


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“And after the Fire” Book Cover

And after the Fire—A Novel


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Erwin Schulhoff

An Erwin Schulhoff Retrospective


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Center for Jewish HIstory

Uncovering Mysteries of 19th-Century German-Jewish Immigrant Families


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Center for Jewish HIstory

When Europe was a Prison Camp


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Center for Jewish HIstory

German Jewry and the Allure of the Sephardic


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Augenspiegel

Burning Words – A History Play by Peter Wortsman


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Stolen Heart 3D Map

Harold James on “Nazi Looting and its Aftermath”


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Kurt Hirschfeld

Exile in the Spotlight: Kurt Hirschfeld and German-language Theater at the Schauspielhaus Zurich


Forchheimer Auditorium
Head of Leo Baeck, by Erna Weill, Cropped

The 58th Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by Michael Meyer


Forchheimer Auditorium
Center for Jewish HIstory

Stef Wertheimer—“The Habit of Labor”


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Sara Levy's World

Sara Levy’s World: Music, Gender, and Judaism in Enlightenment Berlin


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“The Flat” Film Poster

“The Flat” with director Arnon Goldfinger


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Kurt Hirschfeld

Exile in the Spotlight: Kurt Hirschfeld and German-language Theater at the Schauspielhaus Zurich


Forchheimer Auditorium
Portrait of Leopold Zunz by Carl Fischer

The Role of Scholarship in Shaping Jewish Identity


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Center for Jewish HIstory

The Rosenburg Files—Former Nazis in the Post-War German Justice Ministry


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Center for Jewish HIstory

Jews and the Berlin Wall


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Center for Jewish HIstory

American Jerusalem: Jews and the Making of San Francisco


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Digitizing Aufbau

DigiBaeck – Celebrating 500 Years of German-Jewish History Online


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CONVERSATION:
Stolpertexte: Archives, Literature, and Memory · Sun, Dec 8, 2019
CONVERSATION:
Moses Mendelssohn Returns to Jerusalem · Sun, Dec 8, 2019
LECTURE:
Two Roads Home · Sun, Dec 8, 2019
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Tage des Exils ·
CONCERT:
Innovators in Exile ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
”Soll man es wagen?” ·
FILM SCREENING:
Heimat is a Space in Time ·
FILM SCREENING:
Eine Frau: Film Screening ·
CONVERSATION:
Lore Segal and Uri Berliner ·
CURATOR'S TOUR:
Virtual Tour: Samson Schames ·
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Unmasking Antisemitism ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Morgenthau ·
FILM SCREENING:
Reckonings ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
German Jews and the University ·
FILM SCREENING:
Dear Fredy ·
FILM SCREENING:
Dear Fredy ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Analysis and Exile ·
EXHIBITION OPENING:
SHP Exhibit Opening in Rostock ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Anna & Dr. Helmy ·
FILM SCREENING:
Rafting to Bombay ·
BOOK CLUB:
Book Club: Exile Music ·
BOOK CLUB:
Book Club: Rheinsberg ·
FILM SCREENING:
Lieber Thomas (Dear Thomas) ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Writing the Story ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
A New History of Theresienstadt ·
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Identity Between Worlds ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Jerusalem, New York, and London ·
BOOK PRESENTATION:
The Hare with Amber Eyes ·
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVII: Professor Bernhardi · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVI: Panorama · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Holocaust History in the 21st Century · Tue, Nov 16, 2021
CONCERT:
Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath · Tue, Nov 9, 2021
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. XV: The Oppermanns · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
LBI:
The Jewish Renaissance in Weimar Germany · Tue, Oct 19, 2021
EXHIBITION OPENING:
The Business of Jewish History ·
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. XIV: Yellow Street · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. XI: Heinrich Heine · Tue, Jun 29, 2021
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Heinrich Heine: Revolution and Music · Thu, Jun 24, 2021
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Talent, Ambition, Wealth · Mon, Jun 21, 2021
PANEL DISCUSSION:
The Jewish Enlightenment in the Era of Absolutism · Thu, Jun 3, 2021
LBI:
Color on My Mind · Wed, May 19, 2021
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Samson Schames and the Art of Exile · Thu, Apr 29, 2021
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. X: Nathan the Wise · Wed, Apr 28, 2021
EVENT:
A Conversation on Charlotte Salomon · Tue, Apr 20, 2021
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Julie Metz and Ariana Neumann in Conversation · Thu, Apr 8, 2021
CONVERSATION:
The Blood Libel · Thu, Mar 25, 2021
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany · Thu, Mar 11, 2021
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. VIII · Thu, Feb 25, 2021
LBI:
Jewish Life in Late Antiquity · Tue, Feb 16, 2021
PANEL DISCUSSION:
The New York Librarian Who Spied On American Nazis · Tue, Feb 9, 2021
BOOK CLUB:
LBI Book Club, Vol. VI: The Ground Under My Feet · Tue, Dec 22, 2020
CONFERENCE:
Shared History Conference · Mon, Dec 7, 2020
ANNUAL AWARD DINNER:
2020 Annual Dinner · Tue, Nov 17, 2020
CONVERSATION:
Out of the Box: Snapshots of a Life · Tue, Aug 11, 2020
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Jews and the Right · Tue, Jun 30, 2020
CONVERSATION:
Overcoming the Present with Max Czollek · Mon, Apr 20, 2020
LECTURE:
CINCINNATI: Women in the Rabbinate Then & Now · Tue, Sep 17, 2019
BOOK PRESENTATION:
The World of Aufbau · Tue, Sep 10, 2019
LECTURE:
The German Stolpersteine · Wed, Jul 24, 2019
LECTURE:
PORTLAND: Fake News in 1930s Germany and Today · Tue, Jun 11, 2019
LECTURE:
Two Films about Jew Süss · Thu, May 30, 2019
FILM SCREENING:
From Swastika to Jim Crow · Wed, Apr 17, 2019
FILM SCREENING:
The City without Jews · Thu, Apr 4, 2019
CONCERT:
Sam Adler: Building Bridges with Music · Wed, Jan 23, 2019
BOOK PRESENTATION:
The Many Deaths of Jew Süss · Thu, Jan 17, 2019
COMMEMORATION:
1938Projekt: 80 Years since Kristallnacht · Thu, Nov 8, 2018
EXHIBITION OPENING:
Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War · Wed, Sep 26, 2018
COMMEMORATION:
The 1938Projekt: 80 Years Since 1938 · Tue, Feb 27, 2018
PANEL DISCUSSION:
The Frankfurt School Knew Trump was Coming · Wed, Oct 25, 2017
LBI:
Why Moses Mendelssohn Matters · Thu, Oct 19, 2017
LBI:
Germans, Jews, and Sex · Wed, Oct 18, 2017
FILM SCREENING:
Film Discussion: Germans and Jews · Tue, Oct 17, 2017
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Max Liebermann: Modern Art and Modern Germany · Tue, Mar 28, 2017
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Martin Luther and Antisemitism · Sun, Nov 13, 2016
STAGED READING:
Burning Words – A History Play by Peter Wortsman · Sun, Apr 3, 2016
EXHIBITION OPENING:
Harold James on “Nazi Looting and its Aftermath” · Tue, Mar 29, 2016
BOOK PRESENTATION:
Stef Wertheimer—“The Habit of Labor” · Tue, Nov 3, 2015
CONVERSATION:
“The Flat” with director Arnon Goldfinger · Wed, Apr 15, 2015
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Jews and the Berlin Wall · Sun, Nov 16, 2014
FILM SCREENING:
American Jerusalem: Jews and the Making of San Francisco · Tue, Feb 18, 2014