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Heinemann Stern (born December 21, 1878 in Nordeck ; died December 22, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro ) was a German educator.
Life
Heinemann Stern was a son of the merchant Meyer Stern, who was the elder of the synagogue and mayor of the Jewish community in Nordeck . Stern did military service, entered school service in Tarnowitz in 1906 and became a teacher in Kattowitz . He was married to Johanna Schäffer. After Upper Silesia became Polish in 1922, he went to Berlin and became a teacher at the Jewish Middle School . In 1931 he was promoted to school rector. Stern was a member of the main board of the Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith (CV), a member of the Grand Council of the Prussian State Association of Jewish Communities and chairman of the Reich Association of Jewish Teachers' Associations . In the Central Association he was a member of the defense department (defense against anti-Semitism ). In 1924 he published a handbook for speakers of the CV. He was a member of the Timendorfer Jubilee Lodge, which belonged to the Berlin lodges of the B'nai B'rith order .
Stern received his doctorate in 1929 with a pedagogical dissertation in Hamburg. He published several educational writings, for example a "Didactics of the Jewish School" in Nazi Germany in 1938.
Stern and his wife managed to emigrate to Brazil in May 1940 ; his sister in Berlin, her twin daughters in the Netherlands and his brother in Göppingen and his wife and daughter were victims of the Holocaust .
Fonts (selection)
- Mind and will. Attempt to strike a balance between intellectualism and voluntarism . Leipzig: Klinkhardt, 1920
- Essay lesson. Criticism and structure . Leipzig: Klinkhardt, 1921
- Psychology of Religious Education with a special focus on Jewish . Foreword by Leo Baeck . Berlin: Philo, 1924
- Attack and Defense: A Handbook on the Jewish Question . Philo Verlag, 1924
- Inquiry into student interest in teaching . Charlottenburg, 1932. Hamburg, Phil. Diss., 1929
- The Timendorfer Jubilaeums-Lodge UOBB in its first decade, 1920–1930. Festschrift for the tenth anniversary on March 9, 1930 . Berlin, 1930
- with Hans Gaertner, Otto Geismar and others: Didactics of the Jewish School. In cooperation with subject teachers . Berlin: Jewish book publisher, 1938
- Hans Chanoch Meyer (Ed.): Heinemann Stern, Why do they actually hate us? Jewish life between the wars. Memories . Düsseldorf: Droste, 1970
- Jewish youth in upheaval - the fate of German Jews depicted in letters from young people to their former school director. Letters to Berlin and Rio de Janeiro, 1937–1952 . Edited, introduced and provided with explanations by Aubrey Pomerance, Eva Rohland and Joachim Schlör . Berlin: Neofelis Verlag, 2019
literature
- Stern, Heinemann , in: Joseph Walk (ed.): Short biographies on the history of the Jews 1918–1945 . Munich: Saur, 1988, ISBN 3-598-10477-4 , p. 354
- Stern, Heinemann , in: Werner Röder, Herbert A. Strauss (eds.): Biographical manual of German-speaking emigration after 1933. Volume 1: Politics, economics, public life . Munich: Saur, 1980, p. 730
- Helge-Ulrike Hyams , Klaus Klattenhoff, Klaus Ritter, Friedrich Wißmann (eds.): Jewish children's life in the mirror of Jewish children's books . Oldenburg Bis-Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-8142-0644-4
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinemann Stern in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Heinemann Stern in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Heinemann Stern Collection , The Central Archives for the History of theJewish People Jerusalem (CAHJP)
- Stern, Erna, Hilde Berta and Leo , at the Stolperstein-Initiative Göppingen
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stern, Heinemann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stern, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nordeck (Allendorf) |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 22, 1957 |
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro |