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How LBI Became a Hub for German-Jewish History
Did you know that in the 1960s and 70s, the Leo Baeck Institute’s archives expanded so much that world leaders took notice? Angela Merkel, Helmut Kohl, and top scholars visited to engage with the growing collection.
🏛️ From Kafka exhibitions to student workshops, LBI made history come alive—ensuring German-Jewish heritage was studied, remembered, and shared.
Watch to see how this era transformed LBI into a center for history!
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#JewishHistory #LeoBaeckInstitute #Kafka #GermanJewry #HistoryMatters #Shorts
How LBI Became a Hub for German-Jewish History
Did you know that in the 1960s and 70s, the Leo Baeck Institute’s archives expanded so much that world leaders took notice? Angela Merkel, Helmut Kohl, and top scholars visited to engage with the growing collection.
🏛️ From Kafka exhibitions to student workshops, LBI made history come alive—ensuring German-Jewish heritage was studied, remembered, and shared.
Watch to see how this era transformed LBI into a center for history!
đź“Ť Subscribe for more stories from the past.
#JewishHistory #LeoBaeckInstitute #Kafka #GermanJewry #HistoryMatters #Shorts
