they would have remembered only too vividly the smashing and burning of synagogues across Germany and Austria in November 1938 — the Kristallnacht pogrom that foreshadowed the genocidal ...
Calling on Holocaust survivor Max Joseph's retelling of Kristallnacht - a Nazi pogrom ... "Just as Dr Joseph saw his synagogue burning in Berlin in 1938, so too did the Jewish community in ...
the burning of a synagogue in Hersfeld, and the arrest of a pastor collecting funds for Jewish relief. Closed for Armistice Day, JTA did not publish its first report on Kristallnacht itself until ...
Calling on Holocaust survivor Max Joseph’s retelling of Kristallnacht – a Nazi pogrom carried ... “Just as Dr Joseph saw his synagogue burning in Berlin in 1938, so too did the Jewish community in ...
He was born Hirsch Moritz Rosenfeld in Berlin in 1929 and witnessed the carnage of Kristallnacht, the Nazi-led pogroms, in 1938, seeing hoodlums burn his synagogue. In 1939, the United States ...
He said Kristallnacht was the prompt for his assimilated German ... to politicise and seek party political advantage from the atrocious event of the burning of a synagogue. But sadly, that is what ...