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The Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin presents the year 1938 through the eyes of Jews, whose personal documents detail their experiences and the hardships they suffered as well as the growing tensions in Europe and diminishing hope for Jews in Germany and Austria.

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FRIDAY

Staged normalcy

The Berlin Jewish Community: Between practical and intellectual needs

Berlin

The January issue of the Berlin Kulturbund magazine conveys a sense of normalcy—local businesses advertise merchandise and services like cosmetics, women’s apparel and car repairs, while the Kulturbund schedule offers Eugene Scribe’s “The Ladies’ Battle.” The comedy must have provided a welcome respite from the worrisome situation.


TAGS: ADVERTISEMENT, BERLIN, CULTURAL LIFE, JANUARY 14, JEWISH COMMUNITY, JOURNALISM, KULTURBUND, PUBLIC SPHERE, SEGREGATION

SOURCE

Institution:

Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin

Collection:

Kulturbundbühne (Berlin): Kulturbund deutscher Juden, MF B1080

Original:

Vol. 6, no.1

 

on the days before

January 13
Advice from New York
January 12
An arbitrary ordeal
January 11
“Who won’t betray us in the end?”

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