Jews in East Prussia – Research and Teaching about the Jewish life in the former German East Prussia, that is today divided in Poland, Russia and Lithuania.

Schmalleningken article online

Ruth Leiserowitz’s article about Smalininkai (Schmalleningken) a small but fascinating border town at the southernmost tip of the Memel region has now been published online

Modernizers in an East Prussian village

Lecture in Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Modernizers in an East Prussian village. Jewish shopkeepers from 1860 onwards by Ruth Leiserowitz (University of Klaipėda) and Jews

Leon

Leon A STORY IN DEVELOPMENT
Call for Photos from Memel

Conference contribution: The role of Jews at the border

The following is a summary of the lecture by Michael Leiserowitz from the “Jews in East Prussia” association