In the M.A. Jewish Civilizations, students have the opportunity to spend a semester in Stockholm (Sweden) and can thus benefit directly from the expertise of the local cooperation partner Paideia -…
The Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies (HfJS) is characterized by a high degree of internationalization, for example by offering part of its teaching in English as part of an international…
The U.Lab Heidelberg is a network of people who are intensively involved in personal and social transformation. The topic of this evening is "The war within us".
Dr Lily Eilan (University of Heidelberg)
(1925 Weener - 2008 The Hague) The book "Bilder und Klänge. Unterhaltendes und Belehrendes für die Jugend" (1925) contains the following dedication: Dem lieben Joachim de Jonge, für seine…
Eva Ehrenberg, née Sommer (1891 Frankfurt am Main - 1973 London) and Dr. Victor Ehrenberg (1891 Altona - 1976 London) In case we not only identify Nazi looted property in our library but…
(1903 Salzuflen -1978 Cape Town) The book 'Jüdische Sagen und Legenden' by Bernhard Kuttner (1904) contains several references to previous owners. Not only can the last legal owner be…
(Lakompak/Lackenbach 1887 - Auschwitz 1944) An exhibition in memory of Dr. Tobias Jakobovits The estate of Rabbi Emil Davidovič, which is kept in the library of the University of Jewish…
(1893 Fischhausen - 1944 Auschwitz) The book estate of Rabbi Emil Davidovič, which is now located in Heidelberg’s HfJS, consists to a large extent of Nazi loot, which had been collected from…
(Prague 1872 - Treblinka 1942) "The Jews are much closer to freedom than the German. They are slaves, they will break their chains one day, and then they will be free. The German, however, is…