"Crystal Night in the Heart of a Jewish Child"

Identifier
irn36766
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.267
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn36766

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Shmuel Kneller

Dr. Shmuel Kneller donated this lecture to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Feb. 2009.

Scope and Content

Consists of a lecture delivered by Dr. Shmuel Kneller at the Holocaust Studies Centre in Haifa upon the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, November 9, 2008. In the lecture, entitled "Crystal Night in the Heart of a Jewish Child," Dr. Kneller describes his memories of Hitler coming to power, of pre-war antisemitism, and of his experiences in Berlin during Kristallnacht. The lecture, originally given in Hebrew, was translated in English.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Shmuel Kneller

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Berlin--Personal narratives.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany--Berlin.

Genre

  • Document
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