The Gottschalk family on the beach; Norderney, Germany.

(l-r) Elizabeth, Hans Ludwing (Hal), the maid, Ursula, Walter, Freddy, Therese (in Strandkorg) and Kurt standing

Freddy Godshaw sitting in a garden holding a croquet stick; Germany.

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Fritz Gottschalk family with other children on the beach; Norderney, Germany.

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Graduation portrait including Otto Gersuny, class of 1908, K. & K. Gymnasium; Teplitz, Germany (Teplice, Czech Republic).

Otto Gersuny (1890-1964), third row from the front wearing cap (see arrow)

Fred Herz seated on a car hood on a country road; Harzfahrt (Harz Mountains), Germany.

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Trial of the Jews of Trent manuscript

Handwritten pagination includes 508, 508a, 508b and then later skips from page 574 to page 577.

Mathias family preparing to board the ship "Deutschland" to emigrate from Germany to New York Portraits; Family

On January 6, 1938 our family left Nazi Germany and boarded a ship "Deutschland" for New York. This ended our family's life in Germany forever. Rudolph ES Mathias.

Studio portrait of Emilie?; Görlitz, Germany Portraits Women

Verso: handwritten dedication signed Emilie

Israel Museum Jerusalem Coin

Obverse: Silver 5 Lirot coin. Replica of the capital and part of a pillar, of the 7th century BCE found at Ramat Rachel on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Reverse: A stylized relief of the buildings of Israeli Museum in Jerusalem.

How to find your ancestors in Germany 1984

Paper presented at the Fourth National Seminar on Jewish genealogy, Evanston, IL, July 22-25, 1984.

Dwelling house in a sacred space: reused synagogues in Germany.

Contribution to the Congress " Sacred and Secular Buildings," Washington, May 1999, describing a project of the Institute of Architecture at the Technical University of Braunschweig in cooperation with the Center for Jewish Art in Jerusalem, which has been working on a documentation of synagogues, cemetery chapels, and ritual baths in Germany since 1994.