Correspondence with Weltsch, Robert
Extent and Medium
20 letters
Creator(s)
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
Biographical History
Dr. Robert Weltsch (1891-1982) was a Jewish-German journalist and zionist. He emigrated to Palestine in 1938 and covered the Nuremberg Trials in 1945 as Haaretz correspondent. He later moved to England and served as head of the Leo Baeck Institute for several years. See Walk, J., Kurzbiographien zur Geschichte der Juden 1918-1945, Munich et.al., K. G. Saur, 1988, p. 384.
Scope and Content
Correspondence regarding various minor issues, including the writing of an article for The Wiener Library’s Bulletin. Contained is a leaflet on Weltsch’s 70th birthday.
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