Jewish Cuisine – Cookbooks in the JMB Library
Public guided tour of the JMB Library
Reading room of the JMB library; Jewish Museum Berlin, Photo: Yves Sucksdorff
Monika Sommerer, head of the JMB Library, regularly gives tours of the library’s history and extensive collection. She presents special works on various subjects – from first editions of writings by important Jewish authors and volumes on art to prayer, address, cookery and children’s books.
Wed 18. Sep 2024, 4 pm
Where
W. M. Blumenthal Academy, Reading Room
Fromet-und-Moses-Mendelssohn-Platz 1, 10969 Berlin
Postal address: Lindenstraße 9-14, 10969 Berlin
This tour is dedicated to cookbooks from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, works which also tell of Jewish life in Germany – of tradition, assimilation, emancipation, exclusion and exile.
