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Daniel Lipson

Daniel will gladly help you navigate the databases, online catalogs, and different digital projects as you search the National Library. His hobbies: Uncovering treasures, surprises, and secrets from the collections. His favorite word is "Serendipity".

The Jewish Books That Were Plundered by the Nazis

Millions of books were stolen by the Nazis during World War II. These books were utilized by the Nazis to “investigate” the “Jewish problem.”

Daniel Lipson | 19.11.18

The Rescue of One of the World’s Most Beautiful Haggadot

The journey of the “Rothschild Haggadah” began 550 years ago with the artist Yoel ben Shimon in Northern Italy and ended in Jerusalem, the capital of the Jewish people

Daniel Lipson | 28.03.18

Into the Depths of Evil: How the Nazis “Recruited” the Talmud for Anti-Semitic Propaganda

It was the Talmud, more than any other book, which the Nazis used as conclusive proof of Jewish inferiority and the racial danger posed by the Jewish people.

Daniel Lipson | 29.01.18

Days of Awe for the Jewish Soldiers of the First World War

Prayer books and diaries preserved at the National Library offer a glimpse of the religious challenges faced by Jewish soldiers in the armies of the First World War.

Daniel Lipson | 26.12.17

The Jewish Soldiers of the Kaiser’s Army

12,000 Jews were killed in action serving the German Army in the First World War, but Jewish loyalty to Germany was always doubted and questioned.

Daniel Lipson | 18.12.17

Chilling Testimonies: How Christians Twisted the Talmud to Harm the Jews

For centuries, scholars deliberately distorted Jewish teachings to confirm their antisemitic views

Daniel Lipson | 06.11.17

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