Jewish Museum Berlin“The best solution would be that the baby is a girl.” Insights into an internal Jewish debate about circumcision – in 1919 – Blogerim בלוגרים – Blogerim בלוגרים https://www.jmberlin.de/blog-en/?p=3212
Shortly after the opening of our temporary exhibition “Snip it!”, the Jewish Museum received as a bequest the estate of Fritz Wachsner (1886 – 1942). Included in this delivery was a bundle of letters so enormous that I didn’t have time, in creating an inventory, to delve into each individual piece. But one letter caught …
August 1919 Wachsner’s mother-in-law Adele Pese (1871 – 1942) also entered the fray