Rabbis -- Germany
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred Philipp Collection
Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 290
Abstract
Various documents pertaining to Alfred Philipp’s work as a community rabbi and a scholar, primarily his doctoral thesis about Werner Sombart’s work ´Die Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben´ (“Jews and the economy”).
Dates:
1924-1942
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
/
Alfred Philipp Collection
Leopold Rosenak Collection
Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 468
Abstract
Series I of the collection pertains to Rabbi Leopold Rosenak's work as a field chaplain during World War I in Kaunas (Kowno) in Lithuania. It contains manuscripts by Rosenak including a report on his work as field chaplain in 1915, private and official correspondence (letters, cables) with individuals and institutions such as "Ausschuss fuer fahrbare Kriegsbuechereien an der Front", Leo Baeck, "Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden", "Kriegsministerium" (Prussian War Office), "Kaiserlich Tuerkisches Generalkonsulat zu Bremen" (Turkish Consulate in Bremen), and Erich Ludendorff. The correspondence documents in particular his activities for the native Jewish population in Lithuania in particular regarding food supplies and education, his service as a field chaplain, and his efforts to support and supply libraries for Prussian soldiers. The series contains, furthermore, various certificates of L. Rosenak, a typescript by L. Hoppe, Protestant field chaplain, titled "Ein Ostermorgen im Grossen Hauptquartier" (typescript, 3 pp.), and flyers in German and Yiddish inviting to services of L. Rosenak in Lida.
Dates:
undated, 1902-1980
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
/
Leopold Rosenak Collection
Peter Freund Collection
Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 443
Abstract
The collection contains various documents pertaining to Peter Freund and his activity as a rabbi, scholar, and writer.
Dates:
1917-1996
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
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Peter Freund Collection
Prager Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 372
Abstract
The collection contains various documents pertaining to Rabbi Dr. Isaac Prager and his son the psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Prager.
Dates:
1863-1998
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
/
Prager Family Collection