“Like Hunted Animals”.The November 1938 Pogroms in Rotenburg an der Fulda: Henny Rothschild's Letter from 18 October 1939

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10 6497, Box 1, Folder 4, Leo Baeck Institute Archives) I came across a lengthy letter written by Henny Rothschild (ne¤ e Lo« wenstein), formerly of Rotenburg an der Fulda, northeastern Hesse, on 18 October 1939 (Figure 3). It was sent to the family of Albert Rothschild (brother of her husband, Meinhold Rothschild), who had been able to emigrate to the United States inJuly 1938, and subsequently resided in