9 resultados para Great Neck

em Center for Jewish History Digital Collections


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Verso: "Oranienburg Strasse Synagogue, Berlin, c 1934-1935 (Winter). Concert w/ volunteer chorus and orchestral: Kulturbund conductor Leo Kopf. 1st man, front row (soloist) to right of podium is Julis Peissachowisch (changed name) John Hardt (went to Great Neck reform temple as cantor - had been cantor at Prinz Regenteastrasse, Berlin) ; Woman next to man (soloist) to right of podium is alto Paula Lindberg."

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The novel was written in 2001. Description of post-war Germany from the viewpoint of a German, Fritz Meyer, who was a member of a local Nazi Youth organization in Sonneborn. He fought as a soldier and fell into the hands of the English in Northern France. He was taken to Canada as a prisoner of war. He escaped the camp and found refuge at a German family. Description of erotic encounters. Reflection on Nazi ideology. At the request of the family he returns to Germany for something subscribed as "the great errand", taking up the identity of a former American G.I. Desolation of post-war Germany. Confrontation with British emigre soldiers. Identifying with the anger of his German countrymen. Reflection on the Bible and the denial of the Jewish roots of Christianity. Creating an underground network of conspiracy with former Nazi leaders and high members of the Catholic church in order to continue the ideals of National Socialism. Donations from secret supporters abroad. Connections with the political leaders in the newly established German Republic. Revisionist history.