Martin Liepach

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Martin Liepach (* 1961 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German high school teacher and holds a doctorate in political science , who mainly publishes on Jewish history . His book on the voting behavior of the Jewish population in the Weimar Republic is considered a standard work .

Life

Liepach studied history and mathematics in Frankfurt am Main . In 1993/94 he was with Jürgen W. Falter at the Free University of Berlin with the dissertation The voting behavior of the Jewish population. On the political orientation of the Jews in the Weimar Republic to the Dr. phil. doctorate, which is now considered a standard work in professional circles . In 1994 he received the Wolf-Erich-Kellner-Preis of the Wolf-Erich-Kellner-Gedächtnisstiftung . In 1995 he passed the second state examination. Since then he has been a grammar school teacher for history and mathematics and chairman of history at the Liebigschule, a European school in Frankfurt am Main.

Liepach has been a member of the Jewish Museum Frankfurt since 1999 , where he works for the Pedagogical Center (in cooperation with the Fritz Bauer Institute ). He is also a lecturer at the History Department of the University of Frankfurt. He is also a member of the Scientific Working Group of the Leo Baeck Institute in Germany.

Liepach publishes in a variety of ways (scientific, didactic and museum educational), especially on Jewish history.

Fonts (selection)

  • with Wolfgang Geiger: Questions about Jewish history. Representations and didactic challenges (= teaching history ). Wochenschau-Verlag, Schwalbach 2014, ISBN 978-3-7344-0020-9 .
  • with Dirk Sadowski (ed.): Jewish history in school books. An inventory based on current textbooks (= Eckert. Expertise . Vol. 3). V & R Unipress, Göttingen 2014, ISBN 978-3-8471-0371-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Arnold Paucker : On the problem of the resistance of German Jews against National Socialism . In: Hans Erler , Arnold Paucker, Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (eds.): “Against all futility”. Jewish resistance against National Socialism . Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main u. a. 2003, ISBN 3-593-37362-9 , p. 41.