Aspects of the True Self
The Jew is on the left and the German is on the right.

Like all photographs, these pictures are keys to memory.
But they are also about memory: about certain individuals' memories, and about photography itself as a mnemonic device.

Mark W. Berghash's
Jews & Germans
shown at the
California Museum of Photography
and the Museum of Judaism, N.Y.

Henia Ronner Henia Ronner,
b. Sadowa Wisrnig, Poland, 1904,
Retired businesswoman		 Emma Stahl Emma Stahl,
b. Nurenberg, 1908,
Administrative Assistant
Morris Irsai,
b. Irsa, Hungary, 1885,
Teacher		 Morris Irsai Otto Hailman,
b. Nuremberg, 1895,
Teacher		 Otto Hailman
Herman Salamon Herman Salamon,
b. Wieliczka, Poland, 1910,
Retired Businessman		 Siegfried Weber Siegfried Weber,
b. Berlin, 1925,
Government Official
Annushka Friedman,
b. Panevezys, Lithuania, ,
Teacher, Volunteer		 Annushka Friedman Magda Lidle,
b. Cologne, 1909,
Teacher		 Magda Lidle
Eva Feldenkreis Eva Feldenkreis,
b. Sanomierz, Poland, 1923,
Archivist		 Jutta Muenker Jutta Muenker,
b. Essen, 1937,
Lawyer, Archaeology Student
Dan Pagis,
b. Radautz, Bukowina, 1930,
Major Hebrew Poet & Professor of Medieval Hebrew Poetry		 Dan Pagis Walter Robert Gebhard,
b. Munich, 1919,
Automobile Salesman		 Walter Robert Gebhard
Rivka Edelstein Rivka Edelstein,
b. Stackchim, Czechoslovakia, 1923,
Kindergarden Teacher		 Ida Heyck Ida Heyck,
b. Nuremberg, 1912,
Domestic Service
Peter Altman,
b. Schwerin, Germany, 1932,
Psychiatrist, Psychologist		 Peter Aldin Eberhard Roters,
b. Dresden, 1929,
Museum Director, Professor		 Eberhard Roters
Julius Balbin Julius Balbin,
b. Cracow, Poland, 1917,
Professor & Poet in Esperanto		 Otto Schulz Otto Schulz,
b. Muelheim/Ruhr, 1919,
Business Manager
Tova Schlessinger,
b. Szierents, 1924,
Secretary		 Tova Schlessinger Inge Traum,
b. Heidelberg, 1923
Family Doctor		 Inge Traum

 

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