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Jewish Community of Breslau Documents Collection

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Synagogengemeinde (Breslau) (Creator of the collection)
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The collection includes letters to and from the board of the community, among them from Abraham Geiger, and statutes of several organizations within the community.

Reference Code
ARC. Ms. Var. 722
Dates
1842-1871
Consists of
0.2 meters..
Languages
German;
location
  • The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel
Title Jewish Community of Breslau Documents Collection
Additional Titles כותרת בעברית: אוסף מסמכים של קהילת ברסלאו.
Notes The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute
Citation Note ARC. Ms. Var. 722 Jewish Community of Breslau Documents Collection, Archives department, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem
Host Item Jewish Community of Breslau Documents Collection
Former Call Number Ms. Var. 722
Level of Description Fonds Record
Biographical summary With the occupation of Breslau by the Prussians in 1741, the modern Jewish community was established and developed soon to one of the most important in the kingdom. The community followed to a large extend the ideas of the Jewish enlightenment and ceased to exist during the Nazi era.
Ownership history The collection was purchased in 2002 and permanently deposited in the National Library in the same year.
Language Note The materials are in German.
National Library system number 990033710750205171

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