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Correspondence between the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in East Prussia and the association's administration, regarding the current activities of the branch, 06/08/1936-09/03/1938

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

M. 57-Kulturbund der Juden in Deutschland (the Cultural Organization of German Jewry)

M. 57-Kulturbund der Juden in Deutschland (the Cultural Organization of German Jewry) History of the Organization Following the Nazi rise to power in 1933, the Jews were forbidden to attend cultural performances or to be employed in cultural institutions in Germany. Kurt Singer, the Director of the Berlin Municipal Opera (who was dismissed in 1933 because he was Jewish), decided to set up an alternate Jewish organization with the goal of arranging cultural activities for Jews. The new organization was also meant to solve the unemployment problem of the Jewish artists and workers who had been dismissed...

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons

Language : German

Testimony of Lili (Lazar Cohen) Striemer, born in Koenigsberg, Germany, 1906, regarding her experiences in Germany, 1933-1938 and at the beginning of the organization of the Kulturbund

Testimony

Testimony of Lili (Lazar Cohen) Striemer, born in Koenigsberg, Germany, 1906, regarding her experiences in Germany, 1933-1938 and at the beginning of the organization of the Kulturbund Life in Berlin, 1933-1938; information regarding the character of the Kulturbund organization and the names of its active people; start of the Kulturbund headed by Kurt Singer; its aims, departments and first performance.

File Number : 7773

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Report by Hanna Marcus regarding the history of the Juedischer Kulturbund, Berlin (Jewish Cultural Federation in Berlin) in the years 1933-1938, 01 September 1955

File Number : 36a

Type of Material : Report, Letter

Language : Hebrew, German

Letter sent to the Juedischer Kulturbund in Vienna by the Juedischer Kulturbund in Berlin, with a request to extend the residence permit in Berlin for five musicians from Vienna, 14/04/1939

Letter sent to the Juedischer Kulturbund in Vienna by the Juedischer Kulturbund in Berlin, with a request to extend the residence permit in Berlin for five musicians from Vienna, 14/04/1939 Included in the file: Application for the extension of an American passport, from the Swiss Embassy in Germany.

File Number : 282

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Issues of the Jewish newspaper, "Juedisches Nachrichtenblatt", Vienna edition, 21 February-30 November 1939 (the newspaper is incomplete)

Issues of the Jewish newspaper, "Juedisches Nachrichtenblatt", Vienna edition, 21 February-30 November 1939 (the newspaper is incomplete) The publisher of the "Juedisches Nachrichtenblatt" was the Juedische Kulturbund (Cultural Federation of German Jews); the newspaper was published at the initiative of the authorities following the shutting down of all the Jewish newspapers after Kristallnacht. Its purpose was to provide information on Jewish matters, mainly regulations and restrictions, to the Jews of the Reich. The newspaper was widespread among all the Jewish communities in Germany until late 1943; its...

File Number : 166

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : German

Recommendation letter for Harriet Issack who worked for the Judischer Kulturbund, various transit visas

Recommendation letter for Harriet Issack who worked for the Judischer Kulturbund, various transit visas - Recommendation letter for Harriet Issack who worked for the Judischer Kulturbund; - Various transit visas.

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation regarding the Judischer Kulturbund (Culture Association of German Jews) belonging to John Isaack, 1978-1988

Documentation regarding the Judischer Kulturbund (Culture Association of German Jews) belonging to John Isaack, 1978-1988 - Newspaper clippings regarding the Judischer Kulturbund; - Notice from the Goethe House New York German Cultural Center regarding the screening of a film about the Judischer Kulturbund in Germany, 1933-1941.

File Number : 47

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Official Documentation, Research Article, Newspaper Clippings

Language : English, German

Documentation regarding the Frankfurt am Main Jewish community, 1933-1940

Documentation regarding the Frankfurt am Main Jewish community, 1933-1940 - Notices issued by the Frankfurt am Main Jewish community and the Kulturbund Deutscher Juden (Cultural Federation of German Jews) regarding property declarations for emigrants, distribution of heating materials, a concert and more; - Personal documentation belonging to Jsaac Meyer, the Executive Secretary of the Frankfurt am Main Jewish community; - Permits for the adding of Dorothea Fraenkel to the Kindertransport to England, issued 03 May 1939; - Two letters from Maccabi Hatzair-the Scouts Federation and the Reichsbund...

File Number : 30

Type of Material : Letter, Testimony

Documentation regarding the Jewish community in Nuremberg, 1938-1943

Documentation regarding the Jewish community in Nuremberg, 1938-1943 - Information leaflets regarding forced labor, emigration, religious and educational matters, the Kulturbund Deutscher Juden (Cultural Federation of German Jews), the Jewish hospital, confiscation of property, deportations and more; - List of Jewish commercial enterprises in the Mittelfranken area, June 1936; - Letter written by Andreas Schieder, advisor on taxation matters and comptroller in Nuremberg, to Frida Hichenberg from Nuremberg, regarding the prohibition on working with Jews, 21 January 1939; - Nuremberg police...

File Number : 23

Type of Material : Testimony, Newspaper Clippings

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