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Kohn, Hans Military; Portraits
No full textPrisoner of War Correspondence from Hans Kohn to S. E. KohnDigital Imag
Kohn, Hans Military; Portraits Groups
No full textDescriptive Text. Kohn received postcard while a POW in October 191
Hans Kohn Collection 1866-1972
No full textPapers of Hans Kohn (1891-1971), historian and lawyer, who was active in Zionist organizations. He published extensively on questions of nationalism and related topics. The collection consists of documents relating to Hans Kohn's professional experience, materials relating to his political activities, correspondence, diaries, materials relating to his experience in World War I and as a prisoner of war, personal documents, photos, clippings.Born in Prague on September 15, 1891, Hans Kohn was active in Zionist student organizations. He received a Doctor of Law degree from the German University in Prague. In World War I, he became a prisoner of war and was interned in Samarkand and Khaborovsk, Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk in Siberia/Soviet Union until 1920. In the following years he lived in Paris and London, working for Zionist organizations and publishing numerous books and articles. In 1921 he married Jetty Wahl. In 1925 they moved to Palestine, where he worked for Karen Hayesod until 1929. After traveling repeatedly to the United States, Hans Kohn left Palestine and in 1934 started teaching Modern History at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. From 1949 until 1961, he taught at City College of New York. Kohn also taught at the New School for Social Research and at Harvard Summer School. He published extensively on questions of Nationalism and related topics. He died 1971 in Philadelphia.See inventory listEAD finding aid available online"Heinrich Heine" was the Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture 2, 1959; copies in Library.Photographs removed to Photograph CollectiondigitizedJewish Frontier. Sambursky. Sonntagsberg. Krasnojarsk
Hans Kohn - Robert Weltsch Correspondence 1920-1962
No full textTranscripts of correspondence between Hans Kohn and Robert Weltsch (originals in Gabelsberger shorthand)Miscellaneous correspondences (originals in Gabelsberger shorthand)Born in Prague on September 15, 1891, Hans Kohn was active in Zionist student organizations. He received a Doctor of Law degree from the German University in Prague. In World War I, he became a prisoner of war and was interned in Samarkand and Khaborovsk, Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk in Siberia/Soviet Union until 1920. In the following years he lived in Paris and London, working for Zionist organizations and publishing numerous books and articles. In 1921 he married Jetty Wahl. In 1925 they moved to Palestine, where he worked for Karen Hayesod until 1929. After traveling repeatedly to the United States, Hans Kohn left Palestine and in 1934 started teaching Modern History at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. From 1949 until 1961, he taught at City College of New York. Kohn also taught at the New School for Social Research and at Harvard Summer School. He published extensively on questions of Nationalism and related topics. He died 1971 in Philadelphia.Born in Prague on June 20, 1891, Robert Weltsch was active as a student in Zionist youth groups. After World War I he moved to Berlin, where he edited the German Zionist newspaper Juedische Rundschau from 1919 to 1938. In 1939 he emigrated to Palestine where he edited the Juedische Welt-Rundschau, 1939-1940. In 1945, Weltsch moved to London, where he was correspondent of the daily Ha-aretz, one of the founders of the Leo Baeck Institute, and editor of its Yearbook, 1956-1971. He returned to Israel in 1978 and died in Jerusalem on December 22, 1982.digitize
Hans Kohn with Irma Gluecklich and Trude Ullmann in Silesia Portraits Groups
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Hans Kohn sitting on rock with Irma Gluecklich and Trude Ullmann Portraits Groups
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Die Familie Kohn aus Wassertruedingen : Zusammengestellt von Hans Kohn.
No full textA detailed family history of the Kohns starting with the year 1343, including an analysis about the history of the family name Cohen (Kohn). The research uses various kinds of materials--genealogical and historical books, newspapers, magazines, offical files.See also ME 366 for another version of the manuscript
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