Today: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
From the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum website:
“In 2005 the UN General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this annual day of commemoration, every member state of the UN has an obligation to honor the victims of the Nazi era and to…
A digitized page from Jewish Cookery Book by Mrs. Esther Levy. Image from the Library of Congress.
Cookbooks of the Collections: An Introduction
by Melanie J. Meyers, M.S., Senior Reference Librarian, Center for Jewish History
The scholarly importance of food studies has exploded as more and more special collections and libraries recognize the value of cookbooks and other such items. Scholars in a…
From the partners’ collections: Brooklyn Bridge by Hermann Struck
Description: Amerika, Zwanzig Radierungen, von Hermann Struck
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Creator: Struck, Hermann, 1876-1944
Creator: Holitscher, Arthur, 1869-1941
Object Origin: Berlin
Medium: Artists’ books
Date: 1922
Call Number: r (f) NE 654 S8 A4
Persistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=148073
Repository: Leo Baeck Institute
Rights statement: Click here.
Telegram. Nahum Goldmann to Leo Baeck (misspelled in address line). AR 5890, Council of Jews from Germany Collection, Box 5, Folder 11, October 1953. Leo Baeck Institute.
Out of the Archives: Council of Jews from Germany Records
by Kevin Schlottmann, Levy Processing Archivist, Center for Jewish History
Here in the Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Processing Laboratory at the Center, we…