Leo Baeck Institute works to preserve and promote the history and culture of German-speaking Jews.
Hollywood Legends at LBI
New Library Acquisitions
Closing Borders: Immigration and World War I
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In der Reihe "Stolpertexte" haben deutschsprachige AutorInnen literarische Texte über Schicksale von Juden im Nationalsozialismus geschrieben, deren Lebenszeugnisse das LBI seit 1955 sammelt. View Project
Welcome to Exile, a podcast about Jewish lives under the shadow of fascism. Narrated by award-winning screen and stage actor, Mandy Patinkin. View Project
Welcome to LBI Presents, in which author Mark Oppenheimer will dive deeper and beyond some of the themes raised by Exile. View Project
The Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin is initiating our new project, Shared History: 1700 Years of Jewish Life in German-speaking Lands. View Project
Welcome to Exile, a podcast about Jewish lives under the shadow of fascism. Narrated by award-winning screen and stage actor, Mandy Patinkin. Beginning February 14th, new episodes every Tuesday.
Welcome to LBI Presents, in which author Mark Oppenheimer will dive deeper and beyond some of the themes raised by Exile. Beginning October 24th, new episodes every Tuesday.
„EXIL“ mit Iris Berben. Willkommen bei EXIL, dem Podcast über jüdisches Leben im Schatten des Nationalsozialismus vom LBI New York | Berlin in Kooperation mit der BPB.
The LBI's Shared History Project illuminates 1700 Years of Jewish Life in German-speaking Lands in online and physical exhibitions.
LBI presents the year 1938 through the eyes of Jews, whose personal documents detail their experiences and the hardships they suffered as well as the growing tensions in Europe.
The Edythe Griffinger Portal provides online access to over 3,200 visual items in LBI’s collections, with more added continually.
This survey of the materials related to Jewish life in the collections of the Romanian National Archive repositories has resulted in an online catalog.
A new website highlights the stories of German-Jewish musicians, conductors, and composers based on items in the LBI’s art, archival, and library collections.
New York K-12 educators developed 11 ready-to-use lessons plans for Middle and High Schools based on LBI's 1938Projekt:
K-12 educators developed 4 ready-to-use lessons plans devoted to Theresienstadt based on materials from LBI collections for Middle and High Schools based on LBI and DRF's workshop.
LBI has teamed up with prominent German-language fiction authors and poets to highlight the rich holdings of our archives through short texts published in German newspapers.
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