Bidspirit auction | Cora Berliner, perished in Holocaust
Cora Berliner, perished in Holocaust “Die Organisation der juedischen Jugend in Deutschland”, 1st ed., 1916, in German - Cora Berliner, perished in Holocaust “Die Organisation der juedischen Jugend in Deutschland”, 1st ed., 1916, in German In Beitrag zur Systematik der Jugendpflege und Jugendbewegung Verlag des Verbandes der juedischen Jugendvereine Deutschlands, 1916, 67 pp., 1st edition, soft cover, 22.5 x 15 cm. Good condition, light discoloring to cover; small tears to spine Weight: 100 gr. The Organization of Jewish Youth in Germany: a contribution to the classification of youth care and the youth movement'. Written as a dissertation at Heidelberg. Cora Berliner (1890-1942) ”was an economist and social scientist who held leadership positions in several major Jewish organizations in Germany between 1910 and 1942. From 1912 to 1914, she was the secretary of the Association of Jewish Youth Organizations in Germany (Verband der Judischen Jugendvereine Deutschlandsâ”VJJD) , and from 1922 to 1924 she headed the organization. During her term of office, she consistently advocated for the rights of Jewish girls. As the Nazis came to power she was active in the League of Jewish Women (Jüdischer Frauenbund, JFB) . Beginning in September, 1933 she held an important position in the Reich Representation of German Jews (Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden). Cora Berliner (born 23 January 1890 in Hannover, murdered 1942 most likely in Maly Trostenets) was an economist and social scientist and a victim of the Nazi regime. She was a pioneer of social work.