Autobiographical interviews of Jews born in German speaking countries ("Yekkes") - 50/60 years after their immigration to Israel

Interviewee's address in Berlin. Emigration to Palestine in 1933: Reasons for decision; reactions of the non-Jewish enviroment; Route of journey; conditions (exit-certificate taking of personal belongings). The primary period in Palestine. Emigration of his children and of his father half a year later. The career situatin: his first employment in Jerusalem. Hebrew courses. His position as phisician at Chuppat Cholim. Private practice. His patients (Jews and Arabs). Work in the clinic (the language situation). His contact with arab collegues. The organization of the English, Jewish and Arabic clinic. The arabic patients. Happenings with Englishment. Reaction of the Englishmen on his decision in 1947 to remain in Jerusalem. Occupation of Jerusalem. Jewish orthodox paients. Cooperation of wife in clinic. His decision to qualify as paediatrician. Interviwee's activity during WWI. Further studies after the war. difficulties to obtain license to practice as doctor by british after his arrival in Palestine. His father attitude to Judaism. Interviewee's childhood in parental home. His religious attitude. The religious attitude in family. His affiliation to Zionism. His contacts to non Jewish Germans pre and post WWII (to people in the resistance movement). Pfarrer poelcher. The reestablishment of contacts after WWII. 20th July 1944. Visits to Germany after WWII. The language situation in family and in society of friends & acquitances in Israel. Friends in Israel. His lectures. ; Scientific publications. University career. his voluntary work. His old age. His residance and life prior to moving to Old Age Home. His readiness to make contacts. The actual situation in Israel. His service with the Palmach. His later professional situation. The fate of relation who were left in Germany. Integration of father to life in Palestine and Israel. Death of mother. His reminishence, authobiography. His journay to England in august 1990. His journey to Berlin in august 1990, impressions. His impressions of modern German. Correspondance and lectures. His decision to study medicine. Wife's studies in History of Art. Acquitancenship with wife. Career progerss in Germany pre Hitler. His attitude regarding setteling in Kibbutz or moshav after arriving in Palestine. His clinic in Israel. The child nanny of his two daughters in the Berlin period prior to emigration. The relationship of his two daughters to each other.