Remembering Leo Baeck
I LAST SPOKE AT HEBREW UNION COLLEGE, JERUSALEM, ON
November 7, 2000,just prior to the anniversary of Kristallnacht-the event I was to understand, many years after-as the beginning of the Holocaust. Two days later, on November 9, someone in Berlin would mention its late Rabbi Leo Baeck-his name, at least-but I doubted there would be more: who would still have known him? But I had been a student of his, in 1935-1938, at the Berlin Hochschule fur die ...