Publications of the Leo Baeck Institute of Jews from Germany. Year Book I.
London: East and West Library, 1956. Hardbound. Octavo in mildly worn dust jacket, with a yellow decorative band, frontispiece photo, xxxii, 467 pp., b/w photos, bibliography, index laid-in a separate pamphlet, also laid-in is an 8 pp. pamphlet on the Leo Baeck Institute in German and English. Very Good. Item #68159
With the prefatory article "Leo Beack Institute of Jews from Germany," by S. Moses. Introduction by the editor. Articles are "Jewish History As We See It," S. Spier, "Principles of German Policy towards the Jews at the Beginning of the Modern Era," S. Stern-Taeubler, "The Terms of Emancipation 1781-1812," H.D. Schmidt, "In Memory of Two of our Dead," Leo Baeck, "The Beginning of the 'Reichsvertretung,'" M. Gruenewald, "Jewish Adult Education in Nazi Germany as Spiritual Resistance," E. Simon, "The Frankfurt Lehrhaus," N. Glatzer, "Problems of Jewish Schools in Germany during the Hitler Regime," H. Gaertner, "A Jewish Theater under the Swastika," H. Freeden, "The Jewish Press in Germany," M. Edelheim-Muehsam, "Memoirs of the 'Oberrat der Israeliten Badens 1922-1937,'" N. Stein, "Theology in Twentieth-Century German Jewry," A. Altmann, "Jewish Thought and Its German Background," H. Liebeschuetz, "Popular Orthodoxy," Y. Wolfsberg, "The Rise and Fall of the Jewish-German Symbiosis - The Case of Franz Kafka," F. Weltsch, "Prologemena to an Economic History of the Jews in Germany in Modern Times," B.D. Weinryb, "Some Reflections on the Jewish Participation in German Economic Life," E. Rosenbaum, "Some Observations on the Jewish Citizens' Book of the City of Berlin," J. Jacobson, "Jewish Records from Germany in the Jewish Historical General Archives in Jerusalem," D.J. Cohen, "Jewish Records in German Archives," B. Brilling, "Ast Traces of Heinriche Heine in Hamburg," A. Landsberg, "Exodus 1933-1939 - A Survey of Jewish Emigration from Germany," W. Rosenstock, "Post-War Publication on German Jewry. Books and Articles, 1945-1955," complied by Wiener Library, "Bibliography of Hebrew and Yiddish Publication on German Jewry. 1050-1955," compiled by G. Ormann.
Price: $25.00