Correspondence with Jüdische Gemeinde Berlin
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The Jüdische Gemeinde Berlin is the Jewish community of Berlin. From its re-establishment after the Second World War until the German re-unification it comprised the community in West Berlin only.
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Correspondence with Jüdische Gemeinde Berlin
75 letters
The correspondence, mainly with the community’s chairman Heinz Galinski, the first president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, covers a wide variety of topics. This includes recurring visits of Alfred Wiener to Berlin since 1955; the opening of a new community centre there in 1959; reactions to antisemitic incidents in West Germany 1959/1960; the exchange of published and unpublished materials (partly for an exhibition); the processing of information requests and the Library’s options of (financial) support by the Jewish communities in Germany.
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