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Book Club: When Time Stopped
This month, the LBI Book Club will read and discuss When Time Stopped: A Memoir of my Father's War and What Remains with author Ariana Neumann.
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Anna & Dr. Helmy
Journalist Ronen Steinke shares the remarkable story of Mohammed Helmy, the Egyptian doctor who risked his life to save Jewish Berliners from the Nazis, with Sophie Spaan.
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Lew Nussimbaum aka Essad Bey
Michael Lahr will give a lecture on Essad Bey’s life and times, followed by a dramatic reading of selected works (in German with English subtitles) by the actor Gregorij H. von Leitis.
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Hugo Kauder Book Talk
Learn more about Hugo Kauder, a mid-century Viennese Jewish composer, pedagogue, and émigré to America, who defied the atonal trend of his generation with his uniquely harmonic, contrapuntal style.
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2022 Annual Dinner
Join LBI for our Annual Dinner, when LBI President Dr. David G. Marwell will present U.S. Ambassador to Germany Dr. Amy Gutmann with the Leo Baeck Medal, LBI’s highest honor.
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Book Club: Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited
The LBI Book Club will read and discuss Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited with author Mimi Schwartz.
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Music of Hugo Kauder
This concert explores a selection of Hugo Kauder's vocal music, piano music, and chamber music including his newly available Violin Sonata in A minor.
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Leopold Zunz: Scholarship and Revolution
Ismar Schorsch (Jewish Theological Seminary) discusses Leopold Zunz’s scholarly and political legacy at the opening of a new exhibition focused on Zunz.
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Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath
This musical tribute to the victims of Kristallnacht will feature music from Karol Rathaus, Hans Gál, and Simon Laks – three composers forced to restart their promising young careers in new countries.
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Analysis and Exile
Analysis and Exile: Boyhood, Loss, and the Lessons of Anna Freud is the story of the childhood and youth of Peter Heller, one of the first children to be psychoanalyzed by Anna Freud.
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Dear Fredy
Combining interviews, archival material, and animation, this documentary tells the story of Fredy Hirsch, a gay, Zionist athlete who became the head of the youth department in Theresienstadt.
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German Jews and the University
Monika Richarz’s German Jews and the University , now available in English for the first time, addresses the far-reaching transformation of German Jewry under the impact of university education.
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Hanukkah Concert
Celebrating the joys of the season, the American Society for Jewish Music's Annual Hanukkah concert showcases songs and stories that charm and delight, both familiar and new.
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Lore Segal and Uri Berliner
NPR Correspondent Uri Berliner will engage author Lore Segal in a conversation about life, literature, and history.
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American Jerusalem: Jews and the Making of San Francisco · Di., 18. Feb. 2014
Jews and the Berlin Wall · So., 16. Nov. 2014
The Rosenburg Files—Former Nazis in the Post-War German Justice Ministry · Mi., 19. Nov. 2014
The Role of Scholarship in Shaping Jewish Identity · So., 1. Mär. 2015
“The Flat” with director Arnon Goldfinger · Mi., 15. Apr. 2015
Sara Levy’s World: Music, Gender, and Judaism in Enlightenment Berlin · Di., 19. Mai. 2015
Stef Wertheimer—“The Habit of Labor” · Di., 3. Nov. 2015
The 58th Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by Michael Meyer · So., 8. Nov. 2015
Exile in the Spotlight: Kurt Hirschfeld and German-language Theater at the Schauspielhaus … · So., 6. Dez. 2015
Harold James on “Nazi Looting and its Aftermath” · Di., 29. Mär. 2016
Burning Words – A History Play by Peter Wortsman · So., 3. Apr. 2016
From Vienna to New York: Jewish Exiles Remember “Austria” in the Aftermath … · Do., 9. Jun. 2016
The Other in the Mirror: Jewish Interpretations of Christian and Islamic Origins · So., 25. Sep. 2016
Martin Luther and Antisemitism · So., 13. Nov. 2016
Max Liebermann: Modern Art and Modern Germany · Di., 28. Mär. 2017
German-Jewish History in the Twenty-First Century · So., 15. Okt. 2017
Film Discussion: Germans and Jews · Di., 17. Okt. 2017
Germans, Jews, and Sex · Mi., 18. Okt. 2017
Why Moses Mendelssohn Matters · Do., 19. Okt. 2017
The Frankfurt School Knew Trump was Coming · Mi., 25. Okt. 2017
The “Pew Jew” Study: American and German-Jewry in Comparison · Do., 26. Okt. 2017
Knowledge in Flight: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Scholar Rescue in North America · Di., 5. Dez. 2017
The 1938Projekt: 80 Years Since 1938 · Di., 27. Feb. 2018
Passing Illusions & Babylon Berlin: Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany · Di., 15. Mai. 2018
Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War · Mi., 26. Sep. 2018
The Inaugural Diamonstein/Spielvogel Forum with Bill Moyers · Mo., 22. Okt. 2018
1938Projekt: 80 Years since Kristallnacht · Do., 8. Nov. 2018
Reclaiming Citizenship: Stories of a New Jewish Return to Germany · Mo., 10. Dez. 2018
The Many Deaths of Jew Süss · Do., 17. Jan. 2019
Sam Adler: Building Bridges with Music · Mi., 23. Jan. 2019
The City without Jews · Do., 4. Apr. 2019
From Macy’s to the Titanic – The Straus Family Legacy · Mo., 15. Apr. 2019
From Swastika to Jim Crow · Mi., 17. Apr. 2019
Child Separation and Refugee Crises from the Kindertransport to Today · Di., 21. Mai. 2019
Two Films about Jew Süss · Do., 30. Mai. 2019
PORTLAND: Fake News in 1930s Germany and Today · Di., 11. Jun. 2019
The German Stolpersteine · Mi., 24. Jul. 2019
The World of Aufbau · Di., 10. Sep. 2019
CINCINNATI: Women in the Rabbinate Then & Now · Di., 17. Sep. 2019
Paint, Pray, Love: Lene Schneider-Kainer “Out of the Box” · Do., 19. Sep. 2019
62nd Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by David Sorkin · So., 8. Dez. 2019
Live on Zoom: German-Jewish Judaica for Passover · Mo., 13. Apr. 2020
Overcoming the Present with Max Czollek · Mo., 20. Apr. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol I: My Blue Piano, by Else Lasker-Schüler · Di., 12. Mai. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol II, Part 1: The World of Yesterday by … · Di., 2. Jun. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol II, Part 1: The World of Yesterday by … · Di., 2. Jun. 2020
Jews and the Right · Di., 30. Jun. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol III: Her First American by Lore Segal · Di., 14. Jul. 2020
Out of the Box: Snapshots of a Life · Di., 11. Aug. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol V, Part 2: Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin · Mi., 28. Okt. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol V, Part 2: Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin · Mi., 28. Okt. 2020
2020 Annual Dinner · Di., 17. Nov. 2020
„Shared History“ Konferenz · Mo., 7. Dez. 2020
Loss & Legacy: The Half-Century Quest to Reclaim a Birthright Stolen by … · Do., 10. Dez. 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol. VI: The Ground Under My Feet · Di., 22. Dez. 2020
Rabbi Leo Baeck: Living a Religious Imperative in Troubled Times · Do., 14. Jan. 2021
1938Projekt: Developing Holocaust Curriculum in a Challenging Environment · So., 24. Jan. 2021
The New York Librarian Who Spied On American Nazis · Di., 9. Feb. 2021
Jüdisches Leben in der Spätantike · Di., 16. Feb. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. VIII · Do., 25. Feb. 2021
Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany · Do., 11. Mär. 2021
The Blood Libel · Do., 25. Mär. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. IX: The Spirit Returneth by Selma Stern · Mi., 31. Mär. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. IX: The Spirit Returneth by Selma Stern · Mi., 31. Mär. 2021
Julie Metz and Ariana Neumann in Conversation · Do., 8. Apr. 2021
A Conversation on Charlotte Salomon · Di., 20. Apr. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. X: Nathan the Wise · Mi., 28. Apr. 2021
Samson Schames and the Art of Exile · Do., 29. Apr. 2021
Color on My Mind · Mi., 19. Mai. 2021
The Jewish Enlightenment in the Era of Absolutism · Do., 3. Jun. 2021
Talent, Ambition, Wealth · Mo., 21. Jun. 2021
Heinrich Heine: Revolution and Music · Do., 24. Jun. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. XI: Heinrich Heine · Di., 29. Jun. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. XIV: Yellow Street · Do., 30. Sep. 2021
The Business of Jewish History ·
The Jewish Renaissance in Weimar Germany · Di., 19. Okt. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. XV: The Oppermanns · Do., 30. Sep. 2021
Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath · Di., 9. Nov. 2021
Holocaust History in the 21st Century · Di., 16. Nov. 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVI: Panorama · Do., 30. Sep. 2021
Black Studies and Jewish Studies in Conversation ·
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVII: Professor Bernhardi · Do., 30. Sep. 2021
The Hare with Amber Eyes ·
Jerusalem, New York, and London ·
Juedischer Witz zum Judenwitz (At Wit's End) ·
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVIII: The Original Bambi ·
Theresienstadt Exhibition Opening featuring Zuzana Justman ·
Identity Between Worlds ·
A New History of Theresienstadt ·
Writing the Story ·
Alice’s Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook ·
Thomas Brasch: The Life of an Artist ·
Book Club: Where She Came From ·
The Lives of our Educated Ancestors ·
Lieber Thomas (Dear Thomas) ·
Shared History Project Exhibition Opening: Washington, DC ·
Book Club: Rheinsberg ·
Book Club: Exile Music ·
Rafting to Bombay ·
Jacob Taubes: Professor of Apocalypse ·
Dear Fredy ·