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A private Jewish school in Berlin, Germany (1937)

Name: A private Jewish school in Berlin, Germany (1937)
Uploaded: 2025-02-21T14:53:21Z
Duration: 5 min 10 s
Description: The Goldschmidt School was formed after Jewish students were barred from public schools in Germany.

The Goldschmidt School was formed after Jewish students were barred from public schools in Germany.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, gift of Julien Bryan Archive

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