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| Abraham Nahum Stencl Collection | School of Oriental and African Studies 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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| Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College 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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| Alex Bein Library | Moses Mendelssohn Center 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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| Alexander Altmann Collection | Leo Baeck Institute New York Archives | 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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| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | |||
| Altmann Archive | University College London Library | |||
| Chagall Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Alfred Neuman | ||
| Alphons Silbermann Library | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | 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 Archive | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |||
| Anna Seghers Library | Anna Seghers Memorial | 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...
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| Arno Lustiger Collection | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | x Arno Lustiger |
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Arno Lustiger (May 7th, 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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| Virtuelle Judaica Sammlung | Frankfurt University Library | x Aron Freimann |
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| Koestler Archive and Other Papers relating to Arthur Koestler | Edinburgh University Library | x Arthur Koestler |
Arthur Koestler CBE (5 September 1905, Budapest – 1 March 1983, London) was a prolific writer of essays, novels and autobiographies.
He was born into a Hungarian Jewish family in Budapest but, apart from his early school years, was educated in...
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| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | x Asher Myers | ||
| Barry Weinberg Collection | Jewish Music Institute Library | x Barry Weinberg | ||
| Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Ben Segal | ||
| Cantor Benjamin Stein Collection | Jewish Music Institute Library | x Benjamin Stein | ||
| Gillinson Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Bernard Gillinson | ||
| Cecil Roth Collection | Leeds University 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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| Papers of Cecil Roth | Southampton University Library | |||
| Coppenhagen Library | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | x Chaim I. Coppenhagen | ||
| Hyams Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Charles Barry Hyams | ||
| Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British 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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| Daniel J. Cohen Collection | Daniel J. Cohen Library | x Daniel J. Cohen | ||
| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London 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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| David Simonsen Manuscripts | Royal Danish Library | x David Simonsen | ||
| 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 | |||
| Collection of David Sofer | David Sofer | x David Sofer | ||
| Weigle Judaica and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Reading Room | Van Pelt Library | x David Weigle | ||
| Eike Geisel Collection | Moses Mendelssohn Center 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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| Elias Joseph Bickerman Papers | Jewish Theological Seminary of America Library | x Elias Joseph Bickerman | ||
| Elias J. Bickerman and Morton Smith Collection | Jewish Theological Seminary of America Library | |||
| Eliasaf Robinson Tel Aviv Collection | Stanford University Libraries | x Eliasaf Robinson | ||
| Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Ellen Littman | ||
| Weigle Judaica and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Reading Room | Van Pelt Library | 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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| Erich Mendelsohn Archive | Art Library of the the National Museums in Berlin | 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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| Ernst Simon Papers | Weizmann Archives | 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 A. Simon Library | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | |||
| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | 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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| Mocatta Pamphlet Collection | University College London Library | |||
| Elkoshi Collection | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | x Gedalyah Elkoshi | ||
| Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British 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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| Scholem Library on Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism | Jewish National and University 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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| Kressel Collection | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | x Getzel Kressel | ||
| Kressel Archive | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | |||
| Gustav Dalman Institute Library - Palestine Section | Gustav Dalman Institute Library | 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 - Judaica Section | Gustav Dalman Institute Library | |||
| Hannah Arendt Collection | Stevenson Public Library | 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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| Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British Library | 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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| Hebrew incunabula at the British Library | British Library | |||
| Hyams Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Helge-Ulrike Hyams | ||
| Herbert Berman Rare Book and Manuscript Collection | Bar-Ilan University Central Library | x Herbert Berman | ||
| Sir Hermann Gollancz Collection | Wellcome Library | x Hermann Gollancz |
Sir Hermann Gollancz (1852 – 1930) was a British rabbi and Hebrew scholar. He was the first rabbi to receive a knighthood (in 1923).
He was professor of Hebrew (1902–1924) at University College, London.
He was the elder brother of Sir Israel...
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| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | |||
| Hermann Meyer-Cronemeyer Collection | Daniel J. Cohen Library | x Hermann Meyer-Cronemeyer | ||
| Institutum Judaicum Library | Institute "Church and Judaism" Library | x Hermann Strack |
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Hermann Leberecht Strack (1848-1922) was a German Protestant theologian and Orientalist; born at Berlin May 6, 1848. Since 1877 he was assistant professor of Old Testament exegesis and Semitic languages at the University of Berlin. He was the...
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| Hilde Domin Library | German Literature Archive, Marbach | x Hilde Domin |
Hilde Domin (27 July 1909 – 22 February 2006), whose real name was Hilde Palm, was a German lyric poet and writer. She was amongst the most important German-language poets of her time.
Domin was born in 1909 in Cologne as Hilde Löwenstein, the...
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| Hildegard and Saul B. Robinsohn Collection | Moses Mendelssohn Center Library | x Hildegard Robinsohn | ||
| Hugo Gryn Collection | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | x Hugo Gryn |
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Rabbi Hugo Gabriel Gryn (1930–1996) was a British Reform rabbi who was a popular broadcaster and a leading voice in interfaith dialogue. Hugo Gryn was born on 25 June 1930 into a prosperous Jewish family in the market town of Berehovo in Carpathian...
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| Leo Baeck College Library Main Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Ignaz Maybaum |
Ignaz Maybaum (2nd of March 1897, Vienna - 1976) was one of the leading liberal Jewish theologians of the 20th century.
He was born in Vienna in 1897. He studied in Berlin at the Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums where he was ordained as...
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| Chagall Collection | Leo Baeck College Library | x Ingrid Neuman | ||
| Coppenhagen Library | Leopold Muller Memorial Library | x Isaac H. Coppenhagen | ||
| Papers of Israel Abrahams | Southampton University Library | x Israel Abrahams |
Israel Abrahams (b. London, November 26, 1858; d. Cambridge, October 6, 1925) was one of the most distinguished Jewish scholars of his generation. He wrote a number of classics on Judaism, most notably, Jewish Life in the Middle Ages (1896).
He was...
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| UCL Jewish Studies Library | University College London Library | |||
| Early printed books in the Judaica Collections of the Royal Library | Royal Danish Library | x Israel London | ||
| London Collection | Royal Danish Library | |||
| Mehlmann Library | Potsdam University Library | x Israel Mehlmann | ||
| Israel Solomons Collection of Anglo-Judaica | Jewish Theological Seminary of America Library | x Israel Solomons | ||
| Bercovici Library | Potsdam University Library | x Israil Bercovici |
Israil (Israel) Bercovici (1921–1988) was a Jewish Romanian dramaturg, playwright, director, biographer, and memoirist, who served the State Jewish Theater of Romania between 1955 to 1982; he also wrote Yiddish-language poetry.
Bercovici was born...
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| Valmadonna Trust Library | x Jack V. Lunzer |
Jack V. Lunzer (born in 1924), is the creator of the Valmadonna Trust Library.
Jack Victor Lunzer was born in Antwerp in 1924. He is descended from Liepman Philip Prins He lives in London. He made his money as a merchant of industrial diamonds while...
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| Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library | British Library | x Jacob Emden |
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Jacob Emden (Hebrew: יעקב עמדן) (the Yabets) was a rabbi and notable talmudist, and prominent opponent of the Sabbateans. He was born at Altona June 4, 1697, and died there April 19, 1776. He was the son of the Chacham Tzvi, and a great-great...
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| Herbert Berman Rare Book and Manuscript Collection | Bar-Ilan University Central Library | x Jacob Schechter | ||
| Weigle Judaica and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Reading Room | Van Pelt Library | x James A. Montgomery | ||
| Parkes Library Printed Collection | Southampton University Library | x James Parkes | ||
