German-Jewish lives from Emancipation through the Weimar Republic -- Losing one's business and citizenship: the Geschwister Kaufmann, 1933-1938 -- Professional roadblocks and personal detours: Lotti and Marianne, 1933-1938 -- The November pogrom (1938) and its consequences for Kurt and his family -- New beginnings in Palestine, 1935-1939: Lotti and Kurt -- Rescuing loved ones trapped in Nazi Germany, 1939-1942 -- Wartime rumors and postwar revelations.