| LC control no. | n 84142319 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Herlitz, Georg, 1885- |
| Variant(s) | Herlits, Geʼorg, 1885- Herlitz, George, 1885- הרליץ, גיאורג הרליץ, ג., 1885־ |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: World Zionist Organization. Central Zionist Archives |
| Located | Berlin (Germany) |
| Birth date | 1885-03-11 |
| Death date | 1968-01-08 |
| Place of birth | Oppeln (Germany) |
| Place of death | Jerusalem |
| Field of activity | Jews--Germany Judaism Zionism Archives |
| Affiliation | World Zionist Organization. Central Zionist Archives |
| Profession or occupation | Historians Archivists |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | His Das Jahr d. Zionisten, c1949: t.p. (Dr. Georg Herlitz) LC data base, 9/17/84 (hdg.: Herlitz, Georg, 1885- ) His Shemonim shanah la-ʻaliyato shel Dr. Rupin le-Erets-Yiśraʼel, 1988: t.p. (Dr. Geʼorg Herlits) German Wikipedia, 23 Aug. 2017 (Georg Herlitz. b. 11 March 1885 in Oppeln; d. 8 Jan. 1968 in Jerusalem; a German and Israeli historian and archivist; studied at the Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums in Berlin 1904-1911; 1919 commissioned by the World Zionist Organization to establish its archives in Berlin; 1933 emigrated and transferred the archives to Jerusalem; with Bruno Kirschner published the Jüdisches Lexikon, a multi-volume encyclopedia, 1927-1930) Encyc. Judaica, 2nd ed., online, 23 Aug. 2017 (Herlitz, Georg; 1885-1968, Zionist archivist and author; b. Oppeln (Opole), in Silesia; worked 1911-1916 at the Gesamtarchiv der deutschen Juden; 1919 appointed the first director of the Central Zionist Archives and headed this institution first in Berlin, and 1933-1955 in Jerusalem; published numerous articles on general Jewish topics and on Zionist questions in German and Israeli publications; edited the Juedisches Lexikon, for which he wrote a number of entries on the history of the German Jews and the history of Zionism) |
| Associated language | ger heb |
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