The CU and broader publics are invited to a talk by the renowned German-Jewish historian Prof. Dr. Michael Brenner ...

In Poland, of the 3.3 million Jews living there in 1939, only about 300,000 survived. Around 560,000 Jews lived in Germany in 1933, the year Adolf Hitler came to power.

Romberg was able to shed light on the 1933 photo, which is also on display at Berlin's Jewish Museum as well as the city's German Historical Museum, the NS Documentation Center in Cologne and the ...

As high-profile symbols of the "Jewish press," the couple was persecuted and fled Germany in 1933. The Nazis seized the family's assets, including the artwork.

On May 10, 1933, university students in 34 university towns across Germany burned over 25,000 books. The works of Jewish authors like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud went up in flames alongside ...

He paused. A book about Jews in magic, from Germany, in the very year that the Nazis assumed power and started burning “un-German” books in bonfires across the country. It seemed obvious.