German immigrants to Israel from the “fifth Aliyah” often carried volumes of Goethe’s works with them to Israel, in the attempt to retain something from their lost homeland, at least, at the cultural-linguistic level
The Composer Paul Ben-Chaim and his Journey from Germany to the Middle East
Ben-Chaim’s story is the story of a German Jew who experienced the brunt of the rupture led by the upheavals of fate in his time
The Nuremberg Laws
The Nuremberg Laws remained in effect until the end of the Third Reich, and were also implemented in Austria after it joined Germany in 1938, as well as in all of the territories occupied by Germany during WWII
German Literature Abroad and Dutch Publisher Allert de Lange
Many authors sought political asylum and a place that would enable them to create in their genre
Else Lasker-Schüler’s Drawing: “The Banished Poet”
Since 1974, Lasker-Schüler’s artistic estate has been preserved at the National Library of Israel
The Nuremberg Trails, 1945-1946
Beginning November 20, 1945, 24 Nazis sat on the Nuremberg Court House’s seating area for the accused. These were the men defined as the main criminals
