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Waronker 97
No full textDigital imageJay Waronker is an architect and a professor of architecture in the United States, educated at Cornell, Harvard, and the University of Michigan. His paintings and scholarship focus on the synagogues and Jewish architecture of the Indian subcontinent and sub-Saharan Africa, including synagogues found in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mozambique, and Ethiopia
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No full textDigital imageJay Waronker is an architect and a professor of architecture in the United States, educated at Cornell, Harvard, and the University of Michigan. His paintings and scholarship focus on the synagogues and Jewish architecture of the Indian subcontinent and sub-Saharan Africa, including synagogues found in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mozambique, and Ethiopia
AHC interview with George Walter Steininger
No full textSeptember 19, 2011Georg Walter Steininger was born in Vienna on Jan. 5, 1932 to Susan Walter and Rudolf Steininger. He and his parents fled to France, where they stayed a year before moving on to Spain and then finally getting on a ship to the U.S from Portugal. They arrived in New York City in 1940, where he and his mother were sheltered by the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS).Digital recordin
AHC interview with Edith Harnik
No full textAugust 30, 2011Edith Harnik, née Bettelheim was born in Vienna on July 1st 1920 into an upper class family. She left Vienna after the 'Anschluss' on June 28, 1938. She went to Wimbledon, England and stayed there for two years until she moved on via Québec to New York City, where she landed on August, 8, 1940. At first she was working in a factory, and later she managed a doctor’s office.Digital recordin
AHC interview with Randolph Rogers
No full textRandolph Rogers referred to pictures in his memoires during the interview. He did not speak while perusing them, but periods of silence were not removed from the interview’s recording.January 6, 2011Randolph Rogers was born 1920 as Rudolf Rosenthal. He grew up in Vienna where he lived until his emigration. After receiving agricultural training by the Zionist Organization Hechalutz in Schwadorf in the winter of 1938/1939, Mr. Rogers left Austria in 1939 for England, where he was admitted as an agricultural laborer. He was subsequently interned as enemy alien until December 1941. Randolph Rogers joined the British Army and took part among other operations in D-Day. He was taken prisoner by German troops. In 1950, he immigrated to the US on the urge of relatives. He studied at Pratt Institute and became an optician, ultimately running his own practice in Bergenfield, NJ.Austrian Heritage CollectionMoosburg camp, Atomic bom
Israel Nussbaum's family chronicle /
No full textMichael Philipp changed the original title "Chronicle and Genealogy of the Israel Nussbaum family in Viersen" to "Gut Shabbes!" The German edition was published under that title
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No full textDigital imageJay Waronker is an architect and a professor of architecture in the United States, educated at Cornell, Harvard, and the University of Michigan. His paintings and scholarship focus on the synagogues and Jewish architecture of the Indian subcontinent and sub-Saharan Africa, including synagogues found in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mozambique, and Ethiopia
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No full textDigital imageJay Waronker is an architect and a professor of architecture in the United States, educated at Cornell, Harvard, and the University of Michigan. His paintings and scholarship focus on the synagogues and Jewish architecture of the Indian subcontinent and sub-Saharan Africa, including synagogues found in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mozambique, and Ethiopia
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No full textDigital imageJay Waronker is an architect and a professor of architecture in the United States, educated at Cornell, Harvard, and the University of Michigan. His paintings and scholarship focus on the synagogues and Jewish architecture of the Indian subcontinent and sub-Saharan Africa, including synagogues found in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mozambique, and Ethiopia
Annual Report
No full textFolder originally titled: Passages, Annual Report, 2011Digital ImageDigital finding aid