The origin of the Courland Jews
by Martha Lev-Zion


Martha Lev-Zion is talking about the origin of the Courlander Jews, with an emphasis on Goldingen. She did a research on the Goldingen Jewish community including interviews with survivors.
whole lecture
in latvian as pdf

Dr. Martha Levinson Lev-Zion is an historian of modern European intellectual history. She is a member of the board of directors of the International Association of Jewish Genealogy Societies (IAJGS) and a past president of the international Latvia SIG. She serves on the steering committee of the Courland Research Group. She has written extensively about the Jews of Franconia (Germany) and Courland and is presently working on a book about the Jewish community of Goldingen. She is living in Israel.

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