Main entry:

Warhaftig, Myra.

Title & Author:

They laid the foundation : lives and works of German-speaking Jewish architects in Palestine 1918-1948 / Myra Warhaftig ; [translated from the German by Andrea Lerner].

Edition:

2nd ed., rev. and enl.

Publication:

Tübingen : Wasmuth ; New York, N.Y. : Available through D.A.P., ©2007.

Description:

413 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm

Notes:
Title of the original German edition: Sie legten den Grundstein: Leben und Wirken deutschsprachiger jüdischer Architekten in Palästina, 1918-1948, published by Ernst Wasmuth Verlag, Tübingen, 1996.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-413).
The pioneers. Alex Baerwald (1877-1930) ; Richard Kauffmann (1887-1958) ; Fritz Kornberg (1889-1944) ; Leopold Krakauer (1890-1954) ; Jochanan (Eugen) Kuczynski (1891-1980) ; Lotte Cohn (1893-1983) ; Jacob Pinkerfeld (1897-1956) ; Josef Neufeld (1899-1980) ; Carl Rubin (1899-1955) ; Max Loeb (1901-1962) -- The Bauhaus disciples. Arieh Sharon (1900-1984) ; Edgar Hed (Hecht) (1904-1956) ; Chanan Frenkel (1905-1957) ; Shlomo Bernstein (1907-1969) ; Shmuel Mestechkin (1908-2004) ; Munio Gitai (Weinraub) (1909-1970) ; Alfred Mansfeld (1912-2004) -- The persecuted. Oskar Kauffmann (1873-1956) ; Eugen Stolzer (1886-1958) ; Josef Rings (1878-1957) ; Alexander Klein (1879-1961) ; Zeev (Wilhelm) Haller (1884-1956) ; Moshe Gerstel (1886-1961) ; Erich Mendelsohn (1887-1953) ; Robert Friedmann (1888-1940) ; Adolf Rading (1888-1957) ; Bruno Kalitzki (1890-1953) ; Paul Engelmann (1891-1965) ; Leo Adler (1891-1962) ; Kurt Reinsch (1892-1952) ; Harry Rosenthal (1892-1966) ; Arthur Abraham Schragenheim (1893-1981) ; Josef (Ossip) Klarwein (1893-1970) ; Eugen Szekey (Szekely) (1894-1962) ; Heinz Rau (1896-1965) ; Yehuda (Karl Ludwig) Bienheim (1900-1967) ; David (Wilhelm) Pienaker (1900-1984) ; Elsa Gisoni-Mandelstamm (1901-1978) ; Werner Joseph Wittkower (1903-1997) ; Zeev (Wilhelm) Bruck (1904-1973) ; Judith Stolzer-Segal (1904-1990) ; Gideon Kaminka (1904-1985) ; Theodor Menkes (1906-1973) ; Uriel (Otto) Schiller (1907-1992) ; Yehuda Kurt Unger (1907-1989) ; Artur Glikson (1911-1966) -- The founders. Edith and Dr. Reuben Hecht : The story of a family and a silo ; Hilda and Dr. Richard Strauss : The story of a family and a dairy industry ; Yekutiel and Shmuel Federmann : The story of a family and the Dan Hotels ; Stef Wertheimer : The story of a man and a metal industry.
English.

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ISBN:

9783803006769
3803006767

Subject:

Architecture, German Palestine History 20th century.
Jews, German Palestine Biography.
Jewish architects Palestine Biography.
International style (Architecture) Palestine.
Architecture allemande Palestine Histoire 20e siècle.
Juifs allemands Palestine Biographies.
Architectes juifs Palestine Biographies.
Style international (Architecture) Palestine.
Architecture, German.
International style (Architecture)
Jewish architects.
Jews, German.
Architekt
Architecture Israel 20th century.
Architecture, Modern Israel 20th century.
Jewish architects Germany 20th century.
Middle East Palestine.
Palästina
Deutsche
Juden

Form/genre:

Biographies.
History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253209
Call No.: BIB 182913
Status: Available