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Stefan Litt
Dr Stefan Litt, received his PhD from the Hebrew University in 2001, archival expert. Since 2010 he works at the archives department and is responsible for European language holdings.
Diaspora
In August 2018, the National Library purchased a rare item at auction: an anti-Semitic pamphlet published circa 1714, that mocked two Jewish thieves who were publicly executed for their crimes.
Hugo Preuss is still considered to be the “father” of the constitution of the Weimar Republic today.
A poem denouncing anti-Semitism, correspondence with Zionist leaders, and a ledger documenting important events at the Nordau household are just a few of the items in the collection.
From Zurich to Tel Aviv: A journey tracing the legacy of the writer, composer and philosopher: Max Brod
The true story of the mysterious owner of the Philosopher’s Stone…
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