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| x Abraham Firkovich |
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Abraham (Avraham) ben Samuel Firkovich (Hebrew אברהם בן שמואל - Avraham ben Shmuel; Crimean Karaim: Аврагъам Фиркович - Avragham Firkovich) (1786-1874) was a famous leader of the Qarays (Crimean Karaites). He was born in Lutsk, Volhynia, then lived...
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Abraham Firkovich Collection | Russian State Library |
| x Abraham Nahum Stencl |
Abraham Nahum Stencl (Avrom-Nokhem Shtentsl) (1897-1983) was a Yiddish poet.
He was born in Czeladź in south-western Poland, and studied at the yeshiva in Sosnowice, where his brother was rabbi.
He left home in 1917; he joined a Zionist community,...
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Abraham Nahum Stencl Collection | School of Oriental and African Studies Library | |
| Abraham Nahum Stencl Library | School of Oriental and African Studies Library | |||
| x Aharon Agus | Aharon Agus Collection | University for Jewish Studies Library | ||
| x Albert Friedlander |
Albert Hoschander Friedlander (10 May 1927 - 8 July 2004) was a Rabbi and teacher.
Friedlander, born on 10 May 1927 in Berlin was the son of a textile broker, Alex Friedlander (d. 1956) and Sali Friedlander (d. 1965). In 1961, he married Evelyn...
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Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | |
| x Alex Bein |
Alex Bein (Hebrew: אלכסנדר ביין) (born 1903, southern Germany; died 1988, Stockholm) was a Jewish scholar in Jewish culture and history, one of the founders of Zionist historiography. He is best known for his biography of Theodor Herzl.
Since 1933...
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Alex Bein Library | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |
| x Alexander Altmann |
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Alexander Altmann (April 16, 1906 – June 6, 1987) was an Orthodox Jewish scholar and rabbi born in Kassa, Austria-Hungary, today Košice, Slovakia. He emigrated to England in 1938 and later settled in the United States, working productively for a...
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Alexander Altmann Collection | Leo Baeck Institute New York Archives |
| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | |||
| Altmann Archive | University College London Library | |||
| x Alfred Döblin |
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Alfred Döblin (10 August 1878 – 26 June 1957) was a German expressionist novelist, best known for Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929).
Döblin was born in Stettin (Szczecin), Province of Pomerania, as the son of a Jewish merchant. His family moved to Berlin...
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Alfred Döblin Partial Library | German Literature Archive, Marbach |
| x Alfred Neuman | Chagall Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | ||
| x Alice Gorham | Walter F. and Alice Gorham Collection of Early Music Imprints | Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department | ||
| x Alphons Silbermann |
Alphons Silbermann (August 11, 1909 – March 4, 2000) was a German Jewish sociologist, musicologist, entrepreneur and publicist.
Born in Cologne, he studied musicology, sociology and law at the Universities of Cologne, Freiburg i. Br. and Grenoble....
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Alphons Silbermann Library | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |
| Alphons Silbermann Archive | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |||
| x Anna Seghers |
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Anna Seghers (November 19, 1900–June 1, 1983) was a German writer famous for depicting the moral experience of the Second World War.
Born Netty Reiling in Mainz in 1900 of partly Jewish descent, she married Laszlo Radvanyi, a Hungarian Communist in...
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Anna Seghers Library | Anna Seghers Memorial |
| x Arno Lustiger |
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Arno Lustiger (May 7, 1924, in Bendzin, Poland) is a German historian and author of Jewish origin. He is father of the author Gila Lustiger and cousin to Jean-Marie Lustiger, archbishop of Paris.
Lustiger grew up in Będzin in Upper Silesia. His...
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Arno Lustiger Collection | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library |
| x Aron Freimann |
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Virtuelle Judaica Sammlung | Frankfurt University Library | |
| x Arthur Koestler |
Arthur Koestler CBE (5 September 1905, Budapest–1 March 1983, London) was an author of essays, novels and autobiographies. Koestler was born in Budapest but, apart from his early school years, was educated in Austria. His early career was in...
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Koestler Archive and Other Papers relating to Arthur Koestler | Edinburgh University Library - Main Library | |
| x Asher Myers | UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | ||
| x Barry Weinberg | Barry Weinberg Collection | Jewish Music Institute Library | ||
| x Ben Segal | Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | ||
| x Benjamin Stein | Cantor Benjamin Stein Collection | Jewish Music Institute Library | ||
| x Ber Bamfi | Moses Aryeh Leib Friedland Collection | Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences | ||
| x Bernard Gillinson | Gillinson Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | ||
| x Cecil Roth |
Cecil Roth (London, 1899–1970), was a British Jewish historian.
He was educated at Merton College, Oxford (Ph.D., 1924) and returned to Oxford as reader in Jewish Studies from 1939 to 1964. Thereafter he was visiting professor at Bar-Ilan University...
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Cecil Roth Collection | Leeds University Library | |
| Papers of Cecil Roth | Southampton University Library | |||
| x Chaim I. Coppenhagen | Coppenhagen Library | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | ||
| x Charles Barry Hyams | Hyams Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | ||
| x Charles Darwin |
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Charles Robert Darwin FRS (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist who realised that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution...
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The Complete Works of Charles Darwin Online | Cambridge University Library |
| x Charles II of England |
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Charles II (29 May 1630 OS – 6 February 1685) was the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Charles II's father King Charles I was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War. The English Parliament did not...
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Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British Library |
| x Charles McKew Parr | McKew-Parr Collection on Magellan and the Age of Discovery | Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department | ||
| x Claire Goll |
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Claire Goll (born Clara Aischmann) (October 29, 1890 in Nuremberg - May 30, 1977 in Paris) was a German-French writer and journalist. She was also the spouse of Yvan Goll.
In 1911 she married the publisher Heinrich Studer and lived with him in...
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Sir Hermann Gollancz Collection | Wellcome Library |
| German Literature Archive, Marbach | ||||
| x Daniel Chwolson |
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Daniel Abramovich Chwolson or Chwolsohn or Khvolson (Russian: Даниил Авраамович (Абрамович) Хвольсон; Hebrew: דניאל ארכדיביץ' חבולסון) (December 3 1819 [O.S. November 21]) - March 23 1911 [O.S. March 12])) was a Russian-Jewish orientalist.
Chwolson...
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Daniel Abramovich Chwolson Collection | Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| x Daniel J. Cohen | Daniel J. Cohen Collection | Daniel J. Cohen Library | ||
| x David Salomons |
Sir David Salomons, 1st Baronet (22 November 1797 – 18 July 1873) was a leading figure in the 19th century struggle for Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom. He was the first Jewish Sheriff of the City of London and Lord Mayor of London, and...
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UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | |
| x David Simonsen | David Simonsen Manuscripts | Royal Danish Library | ||
| David Simonsen Library | Royal Danish Library | |||
| David Simonsen Archives | Royal Danish Library | |||
| Early printed books in the Judaica Collections of the Royal Library | Royal Danish Library | |||
| x David Sofer | Collection of David Sofer | David Sofer | ||
| x David Weigle | Weigle Judaica and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Reading Room | Van Pelt Library | ||
| x Dovber Schneuri |
Dovber Schneuri (1773-11-13 - 1827-11-16 OS) was the second Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Chasidic movement. Rabbi Dovber was the first Chabad rebbe to live in the town of Lyubavichi (now in present-day Russia), the town for which...
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Lubavitch Collection | Russian State Library | |
| Chabad - Lubavitch Library | ||||
| x Eike Geisel |
Eike Geisel (born 1945, died 6. August 1997) was a journalist and essayist in Germany and Israel.
His essays, studies and polemics led to controversies. A characterization of the book EYE FOR AN EYE of John Sack in Frankfurter Rundschau (taz had not...
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Eike Geisel Collection | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |
| x Eleanor Steiner-Prag | Hugo and Eleanor Steiner-Prag Collection | Leo Baeck Institute New York Archives | ||
| German Literature Archive, Marbach | ||||
| x Elias Joseph Bickerman | Elias Joseph Bickerman Papers | Jewish Theological Seminary of America Library | ||
| Elias J. Bickerman and Morton Smith Collection | Jewish Theological Seminary of America Library | |||
| x Eliasaf Robinson | Eliasaf Robinson Tel Aviv Collection | Green Library | ||
| x Elieser Lipman Rabinowich | Moses Aryeh Leib Friedland Collection | Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences | ||
| x Ellen Littman | Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | ||
| x Emil Davidovic | Emil Davidovic Collection | University for Jewish Studies Library | ||
| Emil Davidovic Papers | Central Archives for the Study of the History of the Jews in Germany | |||
| x Ephraim Avigdor Speiser |
Ephraim Avigdor Speiser (January 24, 1902 – June 15, 1965) was a Polish-born American Assyriologist. He discovered the ancient site of Tepe Gawra in 1927 and supervised its excavation between 1931 and 1938.
He was born in Skalat, Galicia, (then in...
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Weigle Judaica and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Reading Room | Van Pelt Library | |
| x Erich Mendelsohn |
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Erich Mendelsohn (21 March 1887 – 15 September 1953) was a German Jewish architect, known for his expressionist architecture in the 1920s, as well as for developing a dynamic functionalism in his projects for department stores and cinemas.
Born in...
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Erich Mendelsohn Archive | Art Library of the the National Museums in Berlin |
| x Ernst Simon |
Ernst Akiba/Akiva Simon, or 'aqibhah Ernst Simon Hebrew: עקיבא ארְנְסְט סימון, (March 15, 1899, Berlin - August 18, 1988, Jerusalem) was a German-Israeli Jewish educator, and religious philosopher. Along with Martin Buber and Judah Magnes, he...
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Ernst Simon Papers | Weizmann Archives | |
| Ernst A. Simon Library | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |||
| x Erwin Walter Palm | Hilde Domin Library | German Literature Archive, Marbach | ||
| x Frederick David Mocatta |
Frederic David Mocatta (1828-1905), tycoon and philanthropist of a noble Anglo-Jewish family, was a member of the London financial firm, Mocatta & Goldsmid, but retired from business in 1874 and devoted himself to works of public and private...
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UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | |
| Mocatta Pamphlet Collection | University College London Library | |||
| x Gedalyah Elkoshi | Elkoshi Collection | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | ||
| x George II of Great Britain |
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George II (George Augustus; German: Georg II. August; 10 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and Archtreasurer and Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727...
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Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British Library |
| x Gershom Scholem |
Gershom Scholem (Hebrew: גרשם שלום) (December 5, 1897 – February 21, 1982), also known as Gerhard Scholem, was a Jewish philosopher and historian raised in Germany. He is widely regarded as the founder of the modern, academic study of Kabbalah,...
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Scholem Library on Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism | Jewish National and University Library | |
| x Getzel Kressel | Kressel Collection | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | ||
| Kressel Archive | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | |||
| x Gordon Hall | Hall-Hoag Collection of Extremist Literature in the United States | Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department | ||
| x Grace Hoag | Hall-Hoag Collection of Extremist Literature in the United States | Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department | ||
| x Gustaf Dalman |
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Gustaf Hermann Dalman (1855-1941) was a German Lutheran theologian and orientalist. He did extensive field work in Palestine, collecting poetry and proverbs.
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Gustav Dalman Institute Library - Palestine Section | Gustav Dalman Institute Library |
| Gustav Dalman Institute Library - Judaica Section | Gustav Dalman Institute Library | |||
| x Günter Eich |
Günter Eich (German pronunciation: [ˈɡyntɐ ˈɑɪç]; 1 February 1907 - 20 December 1972) was a German lyricist, dramatist, and author. He was born in Lebus, on the Oder River, and educated in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris.
After being held as a prisoner...
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Günter Eich and Ilse Aichinger Collection | German Literature Archive, Marbach | |
| x H. G. Adler |
Hans Günther Adler, who wrote as H. G. Adler (July 2, 1910, Prague – 1988, London) was a Czech poet and novelist.
Born in Prague to Emil and Alice Adler, Hans Adler was a Jew, albeit not a devout follower. After his graduation in 1935 from Charles...
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H.G. Adler Partial Library | German Literature Archive, Marbach | |
| x Hannah Arendt |
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Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 – December 4, 1975) was an influential German Jewish political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she refused that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the...
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Hannah Arendt Library | Stevenson Public Library |
| Hannah Arendt Papers, University of Memphis | Hannah Arendt Center Archives | |||
| Hannah Arendt Papers, Library of Congress | Hannah Arendt Center Archives | |||
| x Hannah Hofheimer | Hofheimer Collection | Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department | ||
| x Heimann Joseph Michael |
Heimann (Hayyim) Joseph Michael (April 12, 1792–June 10, 1846, Hamburg) was a Hebrew bibliographer born at Hamburg. He showed great acuteness of mind in early childhood, had a phenomenal memory, and was an indefatigable student. He studied Talmudics...
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Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British Library | |
| Hebrew incunabula at the British Library | British Library | |||
| x Heinrich Gomperz |
Heinrich Gomperz (January 18, 1873, Vienna, Austria - December 27, 1942, Los Angeles, California) was an Austrian philosopher.
He was a son of Theodor Gomperz. He was a Sigmund Freud patient and was married to Ada Stepnitz.
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Gomperz Collection | Doheny Memorial Library | |
| x Helge-Ulrike Hyams | Hyams Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | ||
