Annette Haller

Annette Haller (born March 30, 1958 in Trier ; † September 16, 2017 ) was a German Judaist .

After graduating from high school in Trier in 1977, she studied Jewish studies, history and English at the University of Cologne . In 1991 she did her doctorate there with an annotated edition of the protocol book of the Jewish community Trier from 1784 to 1836. From 1992 to 1993 she worked for the Ferdinand Schöningh publishing house . From 1993 until her death she was director of the Germania Judaica library in Cologne . She was part of the project management team for the Compact Memory project for the digitization of Jewish periodicals, which was funded by the German Research Foundation from 2000 to 2006 .

In 2002, she was a rematch of of Bertha Gumprich authored cookbook of Jewish cuisine to 1896 out. In 2003 she published a monograph on the Jewish cemetery on Weidegasse in Trier and the medieval Jewish gravestones in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier .

In 2007 she received the Hermann Münzel Prize of the Trier Forum for her services to preserving the memory of Jewish life .

Haller was buried on October 6, 2017 in the main cemetery in Trier .

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1. ^ Obituary notice , Trierischer Volksfreund dated October 2, 2017, accessed on October 2, 2017.
2. ↑ Emmanuel van Stein: Books without Guardians , Kölner Stadtanzeiger , August 18, 2005.
3. ↑ Project description Compact Memory ( Memento from June 6, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
4. ↑ Much more than “just” a cookbook . In: Paulinus 2003, No. 26
5. ↑ Gravestones tell of Jewish life ( Memento from September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
6. ↑ 16 before, July 4, 2007 ( Memento of September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

Web links

• Literature by and about Annette Haller in the catalog of the German National Library