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Gedächtnis aus den Quellen : zur jüdischen Geschichte Berlins : Hermann Simon zu Ehren / Anja Siegemund, Michael Wildt (Herausgeber).

Van Pelt Library DS134.255 .G43 2021
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Siegemund, Anja, editor on the title page.
Wildt, Michael, 1954- editor on the title page.
Simon, Hermann, 1949- honouree.
Language:
German
Subjects (All):
Jews--Germany--Berlin--History.
Jews.
Antisemitism.
History.
Social conditions.
Germany--Berlin.
Jews--Germany--Berlin--Social conditions.
Antisemitism--Germany--Berlin--History.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Berlin.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
Jews--Social conditions.
Genre:
Festschriften.
History.
Lectures.
Physical Description:
230 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Berlin [Germany] ; Leipzig [Germany] : Hentrich & Hentrich, 2021.
Language Note:
In German.
Summary:
"Hermann Simon, der an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin als Student und Promovend seinen wissenschaftlichen Weg begonnen hat, war seit ihrer Gründung 1988 bis zum Jahr 2015 Direktor der Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum. In diesen Jahrzehnten initiierte, kuratierte und leitete er eine Vielzahl von Ausstellungen zu verschiedensten Themen jüdischer Geschichte in Berlin, er veröffentlichte zahlreiche wissenschaftliche Forschungen und formte die Neue Synagoge Berlin zu einem der bedeutendsten Orte jüdischen Gedächtnisses. Anlässlich seines 70. Geburtstages wurde Hermann Simons Lebensleistung in der Erforschung und Präsentation jüdischer Lebenswelten mit einer Vorlesungsreihe renommierter Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler gewürdigt, deren Beiträge hier versammelt sind." -- Back cover
"Hermann Simon, who began his academic career as a student and doctoral candidate at the Humboldt University in Berlin, was director of the New Synagogue Berlin Foundation - Centrum Judaicum from its establishment in 1988 until 2015. During this time he initiated, curated and directed a large number of exhibitions on various topics of Jewish history in Berlin, he published numerous articles, and made the New Synagogue Berlin one of the most important places of Jewish memory. On the occasion of his 70th birthday, Hermann Simon's life's work in the research and presentation of Jewish life in Berlin was honored with a series of lectures by renowned researchers, whose contributions are brought to gether in this book." -- Cataloger's translation and interpretation of the German synopsis on the back cover
Notes:
Includes list of authors on pages 203-205.
Includes bibliographical references on pages 206-229.
ISBN:
9783955654245
3955654249
OCLC:
1238196093

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