Correspondence with Ehrlich, Dr. Ernst Ludwig

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/370
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109674
Dates
1 Mar 1955 - 4 Jul 1963
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Of Jewish-German heritage, Dr Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007) was a historian of Jewish studies. 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., Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich. Ein Leben für Dialog und Erneuerung, 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 Reproduction

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People

  • Ehrlich, Ernst Ludwig

Subjects

Places

  • Gliwice
  • Switzerland
  • Silesia (region)
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