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Florence Mendheim

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Florence Mendheim
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Illinois, 13 ga Janairu, 1899
ƙasa Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa 1984
Sana'a
Sana'a librarian (en) Fassara

Florence Mendheim (Janairu 13, 1899 - Agusta 1984)[1]wata ma'aikaciyar dakin karatu ce ta Jama'a ta New York sananniyar saboda sa ido a boye na kungiyoyin Nazi na Amurka a kafin yakin duniya na biyu 1930s.Ita ce 'yar baƙi Jamus-Yahudawa kuma Bayahude mai lura da ke aiki da dokokin abinci na kosher.Takardun ta na sirri,gami da takaddun ayyukan leƙen asirinta,suna cikin ma'ajiyar tarihin Cibiyar Leo Baeck da ke New York.

Rayuwa da aiki

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An haife ta a Illinois,ɗaya daga cikin yara uku na Baƙi-Jamus-Yahudawa Baƙi Bettie da Max Mendheim,ta halarci Makarantar Sakandare ta Washington Irving a Birnin New York kuma ta kammala horar da Laburaren Jama'a na New York a 1918.Ta yi aiki a wurare daban-daban na NYPL a cikin shekaru ashirin da biyar masu zuwa,inda ta sami lambar yabo ta tagulla da ta azurfa don sanin shekarun aikinta.Takaddama daga masu kula da ɗakin karatu da masu kula da ɗakin karatu[2]sun nuna Ms.Mendheim tana da matsalolin lafiya na yau da kullun wanda ya kai ga yin ritaya da wuri a ƙarshen 1940s,kodayake ba a san komai game da rayuwarta ta sirri ba.Ta kuma yi aiki a matsayin sakatariyar Kwamitin Fahimtar Larabawa-Yahudawa,[3]ƙungiyar da ke ƙoƙarin yin sulhu game da halin da ake ciki a Falasdinu a ƙarshen 1930s da 1940s.Rukunan tarihin Mendheim sun ƙunshi shaidun burinta na adabi kuma,a cikin nau'ikan rubuce-rubuce masu yawa don labarai,wasan kwaikwayo,waƙoƙi,da labaru.[4][5]Ba ta yi aure ba,kuma ƙanenta Arthur ne ya ba ta takardunta bayan rasuwarta tana shekara 85.

Aiki a boye

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Ayyukan sa ido na Mendheim sun fara ne a cikin 1933 (ko jim kaɗan bayan haka),tare da kafa gwamnatin Nazi a Jamus da kuma kafa ƙungiyoyin goyon bayan Nazi a New York.Shigarta ta kasance tare da ƙungiyar Abokan Sabuwar Jamus da ƙungiyar da ta gaje ta Jamus American Bund.A karkashin sunan Gertrude Mueller,Mendheim ya halarci tarurruka da tarurruka masu goyon bayan Nazi, kuma daga bisani ya tara tarin farfagandar kyamar Yahudawa da aka samar a cikin gida, na kasa,da kuma waje. Dangane da takardun tarihin, [6] Rabin Jacob Xenab Cohen na Majalisar Yahudawan Amurka ya biya kuɗin da Mendheim ya saya na farfagandar Nazi da wallafe-wallafen,wanda ta gabatar da rahotanni na yau da kullun na ayyukanta.Wannan haɗin gwiwar na iya kasancewa wani ɓangare na ƙoƙarin Majalisar Yahudawan Amurka don sa ido kan tashin hankali na Yahudawa da kuma ƙauracewa Naziism a Amurka [7] Bayanan ayyukan sirri na Mendheim, kuma watakila aikin da kansa, ya bayyana ya ƙare a 1939.

  1. Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
  2. "Florence Mendheim Collection; AR 25441"; box 9; folder 16; Leo Baeck Institute.
  3. "Mendheim Family Papers; AR 25010"; box 3; folders 1-7; Leo Baeck Institute.
  4. "Mendheim Family Papers; AR 25010"; box 5; folders 1-15; Leo Baeck Institute.
  5. "Florence Mendheim Collection; AR 25441"; box 9; folder 23; Leo Baeck Institute.
  6. "Florence Mendheim Collection; AR 25441"; box 9; folder 14; Leo Baeck Institute.
  7. "Jews here to push boycott on Hitler", The New York Times, 21 August 1933 (pg. 2).