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Sexual Diversity in the Collection of the Jewish Museum On July 28th, Christopher Street Day will take place for the 40th time in Berlin. Like every year, it will feature demonstrations for the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people, this time under the slogan My body—my identity—my life! (Link to this year’s CSD …
hours before Schragenheim’s arrest, Berlin, 21 August 1944; Jewish Museum Berlin, gift

’s Joke from the Year 1931 Envelope posted 13 March 1931; Jewish Museum Berlin, Gift

Like every museum, we have some objects in our collection that are always on display for our visitors, some that we show from time to time in temporary exhibitions, and also some that we rarely show because they are more suited to research purposes. And then there are objects that we should have put on …
Gift of Peter-Hannes Lehmann Like every museum, we have some objects in our collection

Like every museum, we have some objects in our collection that are always on display for our visitors, some that we show from time to time in temporary exhibitions, and also some that we rarely show because they are more suited to research purposes. And then there are objects that we should have put on …
Gift of Peter-Hannes Lehmann Like every museum, we have some objects in our collection

apartment, Bandhagen (outside of Stockholm), around 1956–1957; Jewish Museum Berlin, gift

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 …
Charlotte, studio portrait, ca. 1916 © Jewish Museum Berlin, photo: Jörg Waßmer, Gift

Brzeźno in Gorzów County (German: Briesenhorst), May 1944; Jewish Museum Berlin, gift

Brzeźno in Gorzów County (German: Briesenhorst), May 1944; Jewish Museum Berlin, gift

“Poster stamps?” A short pause, a puzzled look. “And… what are poster stamps?” This was more or less the reaction of every one of my friends and acquaintances when I told them these last months about ‘what I’m working on at the museum right now’. Namely, an exhibition on poster stamps. Poster stamps, I would …
Fickel © Jewish Museum Berlin, photo: Jens Ziehe, gift of Peter-Hannes Lehmann Poster

Mendel Max Karp, Berlin around 1935; Jewish Museum Berlin, gift of Joanne Intrator