Who was ‘cousin: Leo Gassenheimer’?
‘Cousin’ Leo Gassenheimer — on the passenger list of the ship Hansa arriving in New York on 16 April 1939 — caught our attention! He was sponsoring cousin… Read More »Who was ‘cousin: Leo Gassenheimer’?
‘Cousin’ Leo Gassenheimer — on the passenger list of the ship Hansa arriving in New York on 16 April 1939 — caught our attention! He was sponsoring cousin… Read More »Who was ‘cousin: Leo Gassenheimer’?
On 1 August 1914, Germany declared war on Russia; on 3 August 1914, Germany declared war on France and marched into Belgium. On 4 August… Read More »How did WWI affect Themar’s Jewish families?
On the 9th of December, 2010 a clock made by Karl Saam of Themar was unveiled in the window of the former Morgenroth Haus on… Read More »What does the dedication of a tower clock in Themar have to do with this website?
For the third time, Themarens commemorated Kristallnacht 1938. Barbara and Arnd Morgenroth began the city’s examination of the painful chapter in its past with the… Read More »Kristallnacht 1938 — what happened in Themar?
So what is new? It’s a year since we launched the Their Voices Live On — Jewish Life in Themar website, and a lot of… Read More »What is new?