Jewish aid organization founded in 1901 in Berlin. The initial activities of the Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden (Relief Organization of German Jews) included building a school system in the Near East, improving the situation of the Jews in Eastern Europe through material assistance supplemented by political intervention, and eventually organizing their emigration. The Hilfsverein achieved its gre…
Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden(2,299 words)
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Reinke, Andreas, “Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden”, in: Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online, Original German Language Edition: Enzyklopädie Jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig herausgegeben von Dan Diner. © J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart/Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland 2011–2017. Consulted online on 30 June 2022 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-8894_ejhc_COM_0312>
First published online: 2017
First print edition: 20200106
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