The world-famous Berlin Kempinski restaurants, recently taken over by “Aryans” through Nazi pressure, will continue to bear the name of the Polish Jew who founded them, it is reported here, because of the “goodwill” value of his reputation. This applies to the cafe on the Kurfuerstondamm, the great “Yaterland” and the restaurant on Leipzigerstrasse.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.