"Crystal Night in the Heart of a Jewish Child"
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Shmuel Kneller
Dr. Shmuel Kneller donated this lecture to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Feb. 2009.
Scope and Content
Consists of a lecture delivered by Dr. Shmuel Kneller at the Holocaust Studies Centre in Haifa upon the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, November 9, 2008. In the lecture, entitled "Crystal Night in the Heart of a Jewish Child," Dr. Kneller describes his memories of Hitler coming to power, of pre-war antisemitism, and of his experiences in Berlin during Kristallnacht. The lecture, originally given in Hebrew, was translated in English.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Mr. Shmuel Kneller
Subjects
- Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany--Berlin.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Berlin--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Document