BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF PROMINENT LATVIAN JEWS-VICTIMS OF HOLOCAUST / [Aleksandrs Feigmanis]. (ID: 29722)
Authorship or Source:
- Feigmanis, Aleksandrs.
- Museum and Documentation Centre of the Latvian Society of Jewish Culture.
- Muzejs "Ebreji Latvija".
Year:
2005?
Title or Main Description:
BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF PROMINENT LATVIAN JEWS-VICTIMS OF HOLOCAUST / [Aleksandrs Feigmanis].
Place Published or Holding Institution:
[Riga : Museum "Jews in Latvia"]
Description:
- [230 p. : ill. ; 60 x 84 cm. (A5)]
- Number of Names or Other Entries-- Approx. 100 Names.
Type of Work:
Book
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
[Scheduled for publication in September 2005]
Keywords:
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --Registers of dead --Latvia.
- Jews --Latvia --Biography --Dictionaries,
- Jews --Latvia --Registers.
- Jews --Latvia --History.
- [Additional Geographic Keywords: R¯iga, Riga]
Abstract:
- According to an approved "International Task Force Fund: Project Proposal Application" forwarded via Dr. Wesley A. Fisher from Karel Fracapane of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (Contact as of September 2004: c/o Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Universita e della Ricerca, Stanza 163, Viale Trastevere 76/A, 00153 Roma, Italy ; Tel.: +39 06 58 49 36 42, Fax: +39 06 58 49 28 63), a "Biographical Dictionary of prominent Latvian Jews- victims of Holocaust" is scheduled for publication in September 2005.
- Project Summary:
- This project seeks to research in the archives, libraries and the Center of Documentation the biographical information on about 100 prominent Latvian Jews- victims of Holocaust and the publishing of "Biographical Dictionary of prominent Latvian Jews- victims of Holocaust" with further free of cost distribution of the Dictionary in the schools, Universities and scientific centers of Latvia. After the publishing of the Dictionary the lectures on this subject will took place in the Center of Judaic of Latvian University, the international conference "Jews in changing world" and in the number of secondary schools.
- For more information about this project, please contact: Aleksandrs Feigmanis, Museum "Jews in Latvia", Skolas Street 6, Riga, Latvia LV-1050, tel. (371) 6416972 ; Email: levtov@inbox.lv.
Language and Other Notes:
Text in Latvian, English, French and Russian.