Image credits

  • Unless otherwise indicated, the image rights are held by the Träger- und Förderverein Ehemalige Synagoge Rexingen e.V. [Association of Friends and Patrons of the Former Rexingen Synagogue].

  • Shavei Tzion Archives: Little Herbert held by his hand. Street and butcher’s shop in Alzey. Inside and outside of Herbert Baum’s school report ledger. The Baum family in front of their first house in Shavei Tzion. Klara Baum picking cauliflower. The Baum family in front of their new house, 1939. Schoolchildren with a model of Shavei Tzion, 1943. The new generation on the beach of Shavei Tzion, 1954. Ludwig Baum with Zipora Baum and three granddaughters. Zipora and Hillel Baum during Purim. Hillel at work as a carpenter.

  • Marlis Glaser: portraits of Hillel Baum and Zipora Baum.

  • Heinz Leiwig: propaganda postcard of Alzey castle. SA blocking the entrance to the Levi textile house.

Sources

  • Interview with Hillel Baum in Yad Vashem on February 13, 1995. In: Materialien. „Vom Neckar ans Mittelmeer“. Jüdische Flüchtlinge aus dem schwäbischen Dorf Rexingen gründen eine neue Gemeinde in Galiläa. Ed.: Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Baden-Württemberg, 2008, p. 32–38.

  • Ort der Zuflucht und Verheißung. Shavei Zion 1938–2008. Eds.: Heinz Högerle, Carsten Kohlmann and Barbara Staudacher, Stuttgart 2008.

  • Staatsarchiv Sigmaringen: Restitution files of Ludwig Baum (Wü 33 T 17092), Klara Baum (Wü 33 T 15331) and Hillel Baum (Wü 33 T 1_4538).

  • Texts from the Shavei Tzion Archives on Ludwig and Klara Baum.

  • Recordings by Marlis Glaser on Hillel and Zipora Baum.