Leo Baeck Institute (LBI)
Established: 1955. Membership: 1,000+. Annual dues: $50 student; $100 general; $150 University; $250 Corporate.
Web site:
http://www.lbi.org
Email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org
Statement of Purpose: To promote the documentation of the
history and culture of German-speaking Jewry from the 18th century
until its destruction by the Nazis. The Leo Baeck Institute is a
research, study, and lecture center and maintains a 60,000-volume
library, archives, and art collection.
Officers and Staff
Office:
Leo Baeck Institute
at the Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
4th Floor
New York, NY 10011
(212) 744-6400
Fax: (212) 988-1305
Email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org
President:
Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor
Jewish Theological Seminary
3080 Broadway, Rm. 516
New York, NY 10027-4649
(212) 678-8000
Vice President and Secretary:
Michael A. Bamberger
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal
1221 Ave. of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
(212) 768-6756
Email: mab@sonnenschein.com
Executive Director:
Carol Kahn Strauss
LBI Office
Email: carol@lbi.cjh.org
Primary Contact
Annual Meeting Date: June
Publications: Leo Baeck Institute Year Book, annually; LBI News
E-Version:
Text revisions by:
Elisabeth Grant 04/28/08
Text proofing and layout:
Miriam Hauss02/20/03
Version ©2003, American Historical Association
Last Updated: April 28, 2008 2:12 PM
