The JCI-Digital Project provides online access to a growing selection of published works, journal articles, manuscripts, and photographs held in our library and archive collections.

Between Personal Archive and Collective Memory: Selected Writings and Legacy of Professor Dr. Miriam Gillis-Carlebach

"Ich bin kein Zeitzeuge, der dem Geschehenen als Beschauer gegenubersteht. Ich bin Betroffene, integriert in die Trauer."

This curated collection illuminates the lives of Rabbi Joseph Carlebach and Lotte (nee Preuss), the heritage of the Hamburg Jewish community, and the shaping of Holocaust memory.

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We welcome proposals for future online exhibitions based on our archival holdings. Topics may include German-Jewish heritage, family histories, or educational initiatives. To submit a proposal, please contact the Joseph Carlebach Institute.

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Current Projects & Latest News

April 26, 2026

New Lane Honoring Prof. Dr. Miriam Gillis-Carlebach
The city of Petah Tikva held a formal ceremony to inaugurate a new lane at 4-6 29th of November Street, named in honor of Prof. Dr. Miriam Gillis-Carlebach.

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Rabbi Salomon Carlebach Archive
Legal correspondence and related documents from the archive of Rabbi Salomon (Peter) Carlebach in New York, dating from 1950-1967. The collection concerns personal restitution claims following the Nazi era, including efforts to recover the Carlebach family estate and the personal library of Chief Rabbi Joseph Z. Carlebach in Hamburg.
JCI Media Collection
The Joseph Carlebach Institute has undertaken a comprehensive digital preservation project for its audiovisual archive, spanning two decades of institutional memory from 1992 to 2012. The collection includes recordings of the Carlebach international conferences, public commemorative events, and a series of oral history interviews conducted with Holocaust survivors.