Harry Sternberger
Vita
(RS) Heirat 21 Aug 1942 Israel: Lilli Kahn (1899–1983)
(GB-M) Sohn Harry emigrierte 1933 nach Luxemburg, von dort später nach Palästina.
(W) Autobiographie [unveröffentlicht?) Tolle Jahre : Versuch einer Lebens-Beschreibung, Tel Aviv 1970-1984
Q: https://www.nli.org.il/he/books/NNL_ALEPH990029267060205171/NLI
Abstract
Description of the author’s family background. His paternal family owned a tobacco and cigarres business in Ulm, which was transferred to Munich in 1888. The maternal family in Frankfurt am Main had a textile export business. Recollections of his schooldays at the Catholic St. Anna Schule. Antisemitic encounters at the local Gymnasium. Description of life in the 19th century. Reverence for the local royalties. The family was involved in the Zionist movement, as were most of the members of their local synagoge.Missing pages. Jump to 1930 and the rising Nazi movement. Economic crisis, which did not effect their business much. Nazi take-over in January of 1933. Decision to emigrate. Sudden death of his mother during the Passover holidays. Harry accepted a position at a textile plant with his brother-in-law in Luxemburg. He left Germany in autumn of 1933. Interventions for illegal Jewish refugees to Luxemburg together with the sponsor Alfred Levy. Journey to Palestine in 1939. Return to Europe, which was shortly before the war. Outbreak of World War Two in September of 1939. Emigration to Palestine in January of 1940. Dangerous journey. Plans to go into the agricultural business. Marrige with Lilli Kahn in 1942.Harry Sternberger was born in 1890 to an orthodox Jewish family in Munich. The family was a member of the Ohel Jakob Synagogue in Munich and had 5 children. Harry attended the Catholic St. Anna school and a local Gymnasium. He served in World War One. After his return he worked in the tobacco family business (Zigarrenfabrik L. A. Maschke). In 1933 he accepted a position at a textile with his brother-in-law in Luxemburg. In 1940 Harry Sternberger emigrated to Palestine, where he got involved in the agricultural business and got married to Lilli Kahn in 1942.
Q: https://core.ac.uk/outputs/4709793/
Notes
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Ehefrau Lilli Sternberger geb. Kahn 1899–1983
(GB-M) Vater Ludwig Sternberger, Kaufmann, geboren am 02.10.1857 in Mönchsdeggingen, gestorben am 14.04.1921 in München
Mutter Klara Sternberger, geb. Kahn, geboren am 31.08.1867 in Frankfurt am Main, verwitwet, gestorben am 11.04.1933 in Bad Tölz
Geschwister:
Hugo, geboren am 17.09.1889 in München
Senta, geboren am 23.01.1892 in München
Irma, geboren am 09.12.1893 in München
Q: https://gedenkbuch.muenchen.de/index.php?id=gedenkbuch_link&gid=12596