Lebenserinnerungen eines deutschen Juden und Paedagogen.

Childhood in rural Jewish community of Nordeck (Hesse); murder of two Nordeck Jews (1883); antisemitism; Jewish teachers' seminary in Hanover; teacher in Guntersblum (Rhineland), Sarstedt (Lower Saxony), Repzin (Pommerania), Tarnowitz (Upper Silesia) and Katowice; description of Jewish communities of Upper Silesia; soldier in World War I; teacher and headmaster in Berlin; Jewish politics and education in inter-war Berlin; reflections on Prussian Federation of Jewish Communites and Federation of Jewish Teachers; changes under Nazi rule; November pogrom 1938 in Berlin; emigration to Brazil; contains information on Georg Kareski, Michael Holzmann, Joseph Gutmann, Hermann Falkenberg, Michael Abraham, Jakob Stiebel, Leo Baeck, Ismar Freund and Meier Spanier.Folder 1: LebenserinnerungenFolder 2: Juedische Jugend im Umbruch : A collection of circa 160 letters from former students written to Stern before and after their emigration from Germany, Argentina, South Africa, Palestine and Australia, 1937-1956.Born in Nordeck (Hesse) in 1878, Heinemann Stern was a teacher, and the headmaster of the Jewish middle school in Berlin from 1920 until 1938. He emigrated to Brazil in 1940 where he died in 1958.Published under the title : "Warum hassen sie uns eigentlich?" (Duesseldorf: Droste, 1970) Brief summary in Max Kreutzberger: "Leo Baeck Institute New York, Bibliothek und Archiv; Katalog": C 395Brief summary in Max Kreutzberger: "Leo Baeck Institute New York, Bibliothek und Archiv; Katalog": C 396Nordeck (Hesse)Rural LifeJewish communal and cultural lifeGuntersblum (Rhineland)Sarstedt (Lower Saxony)KattowitzRepzin (Pomerania)Tarnowitz (Upper Silesia)PomeraniaJewish communities; leadershipPreussischer Landesverband Juedischer GemeindenEmigration and immigration; 1933-1945; PalestineEmigration and immigration; 1933-1945; South AfricaEmigration and immigration; 1933-1945; AustraliaEmigration and immigration; 1933-1945; ArgentinaChildhoodHanove