Kaliningrad -- Kaliningradskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia) -- Königsberg (Prussia) -- Koenigsberg
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Boernstein-Tuerk family Collection
Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 701
Abstract
The collection contains various documents pertaining to the Boernstein-Tuerk family. The collection focuses on Ernst Boernstein (1854-1932), his parents, Ludwig (Levin) Boernstein and Fredericke (née Mayer), and his children Katharina, Ludwig, Walter and Rudolf.
Dates:
1846-1989
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
Collection on Jewish Customs
Collection
Identifier: RG 41
Abstract
The collection consists of materials relating to Jewish religious life in Europe from the 1830s to the 1930s. Topics include: marriages, births, divorces, deaths, bar mitzvahs, holidays, the Sabbath, daily customs, ritual slaughter (shehitah), ritual baths, mezuzahs, prayers, rabbis. Items include: marriage contracts, divorce deeds, wedding invitations, birth announcements, bar mitzvah speeches, New Year's cards, correspondence, photographs.
Dates:
1817-1941
Found in:
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
