Eleven letters of nineteenth and twentieth-century notables:
Fulda, Ludwig (1862-1939) - German-Jewish playright (EJ, Vol. VII, col. 219) - 1
Beer-Hoffman, Richard (1866-1945) - Austrian-Jewish poet and playrght (EJ, Vol. IV, cols.381-2) - 1
Mendelssohn, Alexander (1798-1871) - Berlin banker, grandson of German-Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786), and son of Joseph Mendelssohn (1770-1848), Moses’ eldest son, who founded the banking house; Alexander was the last Jewish descendant of Moses Mendelssohn (EJ, Vol. XI, cols. 1324-6) - 1
Geiger, Ludwig (1848-1919)- German-Jewish historian, professor of German literature at Berlin University, son of Abraham Geiger (1810-1874), founder of Reform Judaism (EJ, Vol. VII, cols. 360-1) - 1
Harden, Maximilian (1861-1927) - baptized German-Jewish journalist and polemist, born Witkowski (EJ, Vol. VII, cols. 1333-5) - 1
Steinman, Eliezer (1892-1970) - most prolific Hebrew writer of his generation, popularizer of Chassidism (EJ, Vol. XV, cols. 372-3) - 2 (pp. 5-8, 11-14, essay “Between Heaven and Hell” on tormented German dramatist Heinrich von Kleist [1777-1811]; 13-pp. article, “The Elusive Peace,” a wry memoir of Steinman’s experiences as a writer)
Kariv, Avraham (1900-1976) - Hebrew poet and literary critic (EJ, Vol. X, cols. 790-1) - 1 (4-pp. poem, “Jew and Gentile”)
Klausner, Joseph (1874-1958) - literary critic and historian, Professor Hebrew University (EJ, Vol. X, cols. 1091-6) - 1 (9-pp. essay entitled, “The Unity of Goethe,” based on address at Hebrew University, 22 Sivan 1932 on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the death of the poet)
Lamberg, Avraham - Yiddish writer - 1 (1-p. short essay)
Borer, A. - 1 (8-pp. Hebrew essay entitled “A Shot in the Dark” discussing literary theory)
