Baeck Leo

Identifier: 000018
Type of Entity: Person

Dates of Existence

23/05/1873

02/11/1956

History

Rabbi, president of the Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden (renamed the Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland after the Nuremberg Laws were passed in 1935), sent to Terezin aged 70.

Places

Leszno, Poland
London, United Kingdom
Terezin, Ghetto

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Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding Kasztner, the Kasztner Trial and the efforts to rescue the Jews of Hungary, 1944-1958
1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969
- ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
- 3689496
- English, Hebrew
- 1944-1958
- Handwritten, original Original Typewritten copy Typewritten original 219 pages/frames
- Updated 5 years ago
Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding Kasztner, the Kasztner Trial and the efforts to rescue the Jews of Hungary, 1944-1958 In the file: - Various newspaper clippings related to the Kasztner affair in Israel during the 1950s, and especially to the verdict handed down by Judge Benjamin Halevy, 1955; - Drafts of articles by B. Sagalowitz regarding the Kasztner Trial, written for the "Neue Zuericher Zeitung", July 1955; - Correspondence with M. W. Robert Kempner, American assistant chief defense counsel at the Nuremberg Trials, regarding the sworn statement made by Kasztner on b...
Jewish religious leaders and functionaries
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- Updated 6 years ago
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- Religious leaders and functionaries
- Jewish population
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Correspondence with Baeck, Leo
1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence
- Wiener Holocaust Library
- 3000/9/1/102
- English
- 61 items
- Updated 5 years ago
Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence documents the close association between Baeck and The Wiener Library. It deals with various issues including among others: Baeck’s advice for the Library in certain matters; his 80th anniversary and the presentation of a on this occasion; some issues following his passing in 1956. Contained is a leaflet, an invitation card, memos, circulars, and some typescripts primarily related to the .
Erlebnisse im Dritten Reich
1. Manuskripte
2. Erinnerungen, Erlebnisberichte, Autobiographien
- Autobiographische Niederschrift
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- MS 210 / 1
- German
- 1939-1940
- Manuskripte 345 Seiten
- Updated 9 years ago
Manuskript des 1998 veröffentlichten Buches "Hans Reichmann. Deutscher Bürger und verfolgter Jude. Novemberpogrom und KZ Sachsenhausen 1937-1939";Mschr., Ds.
Jewish intellectuals
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- English
- Updated 5 years ago
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- Arts
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Eye-Witness-Reports of the Fate of Survivors
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- MZS / 1
- German
- Updated 9 years ago
I. History up to 1933; II. Persecution 1933-1939: a) General; b) Economic Elimination of the Jews; c) Acts of Violence, Arrests etc.; d) The November Pogrom.
Eye-Witness-Reports of the Fate of Survivors
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- MZS / 2
- German
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II. Persecution 1933-1939: e) Jewish Organisation and Jewish Life; f) Emigration; III. Persecution 1939-1945: a) General; b) Forced Labour.
Eye-Witness-Reports of the Fate of Survivors
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- MZS / 9
- German
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III. Persecution 1939-1945: h) Concentration Camps and Ghettos (General + einzelne Lager, alphabetisch geordnet).
Eye-Witness-Reports of the Fate of Survivors
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- MZS / 10
- German
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III. Persecution 1939-1945: h) Concentration Camps and Ghettos (General + einzelne Lager, alphabetisch geordnet).
Terezin Ghetto
- EHRI Ghettos
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
Jurist Manuskripte, Korrespondenz, private Papiere, Presseausschnitte, 1920-1954. Originale und Kopien, 18 Bände.
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2. Blau, Bruno
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- ED 128 / 13
- German
- 1946-1954
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1. Allgemein: Samuel Ackermann und Ernst Simonsohn 1949-54: Entschädigung und Wiedergutmachung für Familien Wolff und Simonsohn, 15 Seiten; Herder-Verlag 28. Juli 1954: Blaus erwünschte Mitarbeit an Enzyklopädie über die Geschichte der Juden, insbesondere in Deutschland, 2 Seiten; C. Hirsch, 27. Februar 1950: Handelsregistereintragung von "Gemeinnützige Krankentransportgesellschaft m.b.H" mit Vertragsänderungen; Angaben zu Vergasung von Insassen württembergischer Heilanstalten in Grafeneck, 3 Seiten Abschrift; Humanitas-Verlag, 1949-54: Abonnement vom Handbuch für Wiedergutmachung, Entschäd...
Malvin Warschauer: copy papers
- Wiener Holocaust Library
- WL1010
- English
- 1899-1988
- 1 box
- Updated 1 year ago
The papers in this collection offer a detailed insight into the life and ideas of one of Germany's most distinguished Rabbis, Malvin Warschauer. They also give an account of the lives of Jews in Germany, particularly Berlin, from the end of the 19th century to the Nazi era
Notepads of Saly Mayer, including documentation regarding the transfer of relief to Jewish refugees in German-occupied countries, Mayer's telephone discussions with the JDC center, the situation in Theresienstadt camp, and other matters, 1942-1943
1. P.36 - Saly Mayer Archive: Documentation regarding the activities of Saly Mayer, President of the SIG (Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland), on behalf of the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
- ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
- 3684556
- English, Hebrew
- 1942-1943
- Microfilm 592 pages/frames
- Updated 5 years ago
Notepads of Saly Mayer, including documentation regarding the transfer of relief to Jewish refugees in German-occupied countries, Mayer's telephone discussions with the JDC center, the situation in Theresienstadt camp, and other matters, 1942-1943 Notepads of Saly Mayer, including: - Documentation regarding the care of the Jewish refugees in Switzerland; - Documentation regarding the establishment of place for aliya training for young Jewish refugees in Bex; - Documentation regarding the transfer of relief to Jews in countries in Europe during the German occupation; - Listings of Saly Mayer...
P.15 - Rabbi Eli Munk Archives: Correspondence regarding the situation of the Jewish refugees in Germany during the early post-Holocaust years
- ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
- 4019660
- English, Hebrew
- 1933-1950
- Letter Official documentation Survey report
- Updated 3 months ago
P.15 - Rabbi Eli Munk Archives: Correspondence regarding the situation of the Jewish refugees in Germany during the early post-Holocaust years Rabbi Eli Munk was the son of Rabbi Azriel Munk, the rabbi of the Adass Yisroel community, the separatist Orthodox congregation in Berlin. In 1938, he emigrated to England and established a community of former German Jews in Golders Green, London, serving as its leader. He was active in Jewish affairs and organized, among other projects, camps for Jewish youth. Along with his brother, Rabbi Yechiel Aryeh Munk, he edited the book, "Faithful Testimony"...

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Personal documentation in honor of the sixtieth birthday of Dr. Josef Loewenherz
1. O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period
- ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
- O.30/49
- English, Hebrew
- pages 15 Personal documents Poems/Songs Letter Original Typewritten original Handwritten, original
- Updated 9 years ago
Personal documentation in honor of the sixtieth birthday of Dr. Josef Loewenherz - Personal letters and congratulatory postcards received from friends in Vienna and Theresienstadt in honor of his sixtieth birthday; among the documents is a postcard from Rabbi Doctor Leo Baeck; - Jesting thank you poem/song from the performing artist Max Hofer along with his photograph; drawings by children from the day care center and the children's hospital, 1944. A typed version of the letters (which were written by hand) can be viewed in the document in the Multimedia Tab.
Rabbis
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Testimonies of Holocaust survivors and an excerpt from the indictment against Wehrmacht Major Fritz Wilhelm Oskar Fischer
1. P.22 - The Dr. Nathan Eck Collection, holocaust researcher, 1938-1976
- ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
- 10569134
- English, Hebrew
- 1939-1959
- Handwritten, original Typewritten copy Typewritten original
- Updated 5 years ago
Testimonies of Holocaust survivors and an excerpt from the indictment against Wehrmacht Major Fritz Wilhelm Oskar Fischer Testimonies written by survivors, and notes taken during interviews or conversations with the survivors; many documents are undated, and not all the authors are indicated. In the file are the testimonies of the some of the survivors, including: - Rosa Cemach Hoffenberg; - Eliezer Blatt; - Sheva Ingster; - Curt Lindemann; - Frieda Mazia; - Ben Engel; - Michael Landau; - Chaim Posner; - Yaacov Rosenberg; - Mozes Wrobel; - Marian Berland; - Dr. Baruch Rona; - Shlomo (Salomo...