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Baeck, Leo, 1873-1956

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1873-05-23-1956-11-02-

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to the Rabbi Leo Baeck Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 104
Abstract The collection consists of material pertaining to Rabbi Leo Baeck. The material, mostly secondary, was collected by the Leo Baeck Institute’s staff and in some cases bear markings and notes by the Institute’s staff.
Dates: 1914-2007
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute / Guide to the Rabbi Leo Baeck Collection

Leo Baeck Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25449
Abstract The Leo Baeck Family Collection documents the lives and influential events of members of the Baeck and Berlak families, specifically Leo Baeck, Ruth and Hermann Berlak, and Marianne and A. Stanley Dreyfus. Most prominent is the documentation on Leo Baeck's life; other salient themes include the World War I experience of Hermann Berlak and the Dreyfuses' involvement in preserving the memory of Leo Baeck's life and teachings. The collection includes extensive correspondence; a large accumulation of articles, especially those focused on Leo Baeck; a smaller amount of personal papers, manuscripts, drafts and notes; and a few photographs and slides.
Dates: 1771-2011; Majority of material found in 1914-1956
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute / Leo Baeck Family Collection

"Meine letzten Jahre in Deutschland"

 Collection
Identifier: ME 287b
Abstract In this memorial article, Herzfeld offers deep insight into the problems and the predicament for German Jews from 1933 to 1938. He especially describes the creation and the work of “Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden”, the new organization for German Jews, facing the Nazi-regime.
Dates: 1919-1973
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute / "Meine letzten Jahre in Deutschland"

Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden

 Collection
Identifier: AR 221
Abstract This collection contains materials about the Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden, a federation of Jewish organizations and regional and local Jewish communities, founded in 1933, that aimed to provide a unified voice for German Jewry in dealing with the Nazi authorities. It includes a significant amount of correspondence surrounding the formation of the Reichsvertretung, as well as articles, budgets, clippings, ephemera, leaflets, minutes, reports, and statistics.
Dates: 1933-1963; Majority of material found within 1933-1934
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute / Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden

Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 555
Abstract The file contains various documents pertaining to the activity of the Reich Representation of German Jews (Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden) and comprises ten folders.
Dates: 1933-1939, 1945-1983
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute / Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden Collection

Walter Breslauer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4129
Abstract Published articles by the lawyer and Jewish community leader Walter Breslauer on matters of interest for German Jewish refugees after World War Two, including legal matters; international law; questions concerning restitution for German refugees; articles about Jewish personalities; and articles about the Jewish community in Berlin.
Dates: 1928-1981
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute / Walter Breslauer Collection

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