Jeiteles Berthold, Dr. - European Jewish Archives Portal

Collection description

Collection

Country:: Czechia

Holding institution:: Archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague

Holding institution (official language):: Archiv Židovského muzea v Praze

Postal address:: Stroupežnického 32, Praha 5, 150 00

Phone number:: 00420222749111

Web address:: http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/

Email:: office@jewishmuseum.cz

Reference number:: 263

Title:: Jeiteles Berthold, Dr.

Title (official language):: Jeiteles Berthold, Dr.

Creator/accumulator:: Berthold Jeiteles

Date(s):: 1896/1920

Language:: English; German; Hebrew

Extent:: 0.22 linear metres

Type of material:: Textual material; Photographic images

Physical condition:: poor

Scope and content:: The fonds contains personal documents, personal correspondence, theological studies, sermons and documents relating to the Jeiteles family.

Archival history:: The records were incorporated into the archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague during the Second World War as part of shipments of material from Jewish religious communities that had been disbanded.

Administrative/biographical history:: Dr. Berthold Jeiteles (1875–1958) was a chemist, Talmudic scholar and rabbi. He was born in Prague, was incarcerated in the Terezín ghetto during the war, returned to Prague after the war and emigrated to New York in 1948.

Access points: locations:: Prague

Access points: persons/families:: Jeiteles family; Jeiteles, Berthold

Subject terms:: Correspondence; Personal records; Rabbis; Talmud

Finding aids:: Dolista K, Heřman J: Jeiteles Berthold, Dr., Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1972, 1 s., AP č. 259

Yerusha Network member:: Jewish Museum Prague

Author of the description:: JMP Survey, 2015.

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