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Literature House Old Synagogue Görlitz

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The first post-medieval synagogue was built by the emancipated Jewish community in 1847 under the influence of the legislation of the Prussian King in a building in the backyard of the hotel „es Roß“ at Obermarkt 17. On 20.9.1853 the house of worship was occupied. The entrance was made üvia Langenstraße 23, through the school garden of the Bürgerschule built in 1846. The rebuilt rear building at Obermarkt 17 had previously been a society theater.

Jewish Book Association e. V.

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The Jewish Book Association was officially founded in February 1934. Its directors included the publisher Erich Lichtenstein (1888-1967) and Erwin Löwe (1895-1974). Only one year later, the Jewish Book Association already had 9,000 members. By the time of its forced dissolution in August 1938, it had published 19 works, including a German translation of the Torah and a history of the Jews in Germany.

Spitz Magazine (Berlin)

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The Spitz Magazine was founded by Tal Alon, Israeli journalist living in Berlin, in 2012.

The magazine is mainly aimed at Israelis living in Berlin and tries to build a bridge to Germany. The magazine is not only, but in the first place practical guide to the German language, culture, social codes as well as political contexts.