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

Born 08/16/1896, Berlin; died 04/16/1991, Jerusalem. High school in Berlin, Architecture at the technological university of Berlin and Stuttgart. Built villas in Berlin. Emigration to Palestine 11/02/1933. Building planer for the government. Building suite manager. Building of settlements. Head of Histadruth. Salinger, Anni (maiden: Welsch) born 1905, Berlin. Nurse, infant nurse, Neumann home of children Berlin, Virchow Hospital, Children's hospitals Berlin. Nursed grandchildren of Prof. Ernst Freud (1922-23), help organizations, infant care Berlin. Emigration 1933. Child care in Palestine. Interview: Why he chose to become an architect. His first house. A. About her husband's house. Her work with Dr. Engel. Got to know each other in 1931. 14 days after the wedding he sent her to Israel with a capitalist certificate. Siblings went to England and USA. Zionism: A: no Zionism, she taught her husband to write in Hebrew. Children speak Hebrew and English. She lost her parents at the age of 13, orphanage, nursed the grandchildren of Ernst Freud. His family: mother's family was very religious, but his parents not any more. She worked in a Christian hospital, many Christian friends, still correspondence with some. His first job after the immigration. His book. Life in Israel. Knowledge of Hebrew. Memories of Berlin. Literature (George) and libraries in Israel. Music, piano lessons. About their apartment. Why they did not join a Kibbutz. About chances in life. His professional ; life and his authorship. H. lived in a very rich part of Berlin, how they got to know each other. Birth of son. H's father: physician. Brother fell in WWI. H was wounded. Their readings. Travels to Italy and their honey moon. His brother in law fled to England. Both receive compensation money. AB About a relative who carried the Iron Cross. About parents' reaction to their engagement. About a sister.