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Economics Ministry documentation pertaining to the matter of Jakob Goldschmidt of Berlin, one of the owners and directors of the Danat Bank which collapsed in 1931 following the economic crisis

Economics Ministry documentation pertaining to the matter of Jakob Goldschmidt of Berlin, one of the owners and directors of the Danat Bank which collapsed in 1931 following the economic crisis Correspondence and negotiations with the Dresdner Bank that continued until June 1939, with the involvement of government offices (the Economics Ministry and the Treasury Ministry) and the Central State Bank to reach a compromise agreement on the matter of solving mutual financial claims between Goldschmidt and the bank. The negotiations were carried out in a practical way, with recognition of the validity of...

File Number : 386

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Richard Glaser, born 1888 in Brieg, regarding the situation of Jews in the German finance sector between 1933 and 1938 and his experiences as an executive employee in the Commerzbank

Testimony of Richard Glaser, born in Brieg, Poland, 1888, regarding the situation of the Jews in the German financial sector, 1933-1938, and his experiences as an executive employee in the Commerzbank - Service as Vice Director of the Commerzbank in Berlin, a position he had held even before 1933 (the exact date is not mentioned); -Pilot trip to Eretz Israel as part of his emigration plans, 1934; summons to speak with Mr. Reinhard, the Chairman of the Board of Directors along with two other Jews in executive positions on his return; assurance from Reinhard that Hitler is the greatest man since Jesus, and...

File Number : 196

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : German