Correspondence with Ehrlich, Dr. Ernst Ludwig

Identifier
3000/9/1/370
Language of Description
English
Level of Description
File
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

24 letters

Biographical History

Dr. Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007) was a historian of Jewish studies of Jewish-Swiss-German descent. He had fled Germany to Switzerland in 1943. After the Second World War he started teaching at German universities and devoted himself to Christian-Jewish dialogue. From 1961-96 Ehrlich had served as director of B’nai B’rith Europe. See Bomhoff, H., , Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag Berlin, 2011.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding the exchange of published material as well as research assistance on a Silesia, especially Gleiwitz (now Gliwice/Poland) related topic from the field of Jewish history. The latter includes the provision of information on archival material in Polish archives, among them the Zydowsky Instytut Historyczny (ZHI) in Warsaw.

Conditions Governing Access

open

People

  • Ehrlich, Ernst Ludwig

Corporate Bodies

  • B’nai B’rith

Subjects

Places

  • Gliwice
  • Silesia (region)
  • Switzerland
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