ENTREPRENEUR
Schocken Department Store in Chemnitz, Germany (1930’s) Entrepreneur Salman Schocken was a bold and innovative retail and publishing pioneer. His
ENTREPRENEUR
Schocken Library
The Schocken Library Source: The Schocken Family Archive Reading Room at the Library Source: The Schocken Family Archive Reading Room
The Schocken Institute for Hebrew poetry
The Schocken Institute for Hebrew Poetry Schocken purchased the now famed “Schocken 37” manuscript in 1928. The manuscript proved to
Business Vision
Business Vision Schocken had a genius for targeting untapped market segments. An astute student of consumer behavior and the retail
A Jewish Renaissance
S.Y. Agnon Nahum Glatzer Martin Buber A Jewish Renaissance Schocken’s ongoing pursuit of a Jewish identity was based on a
Social Vision
Social Vision Schocken was a self-made builder of retail and publishing empires, cut in the mold of the 20th century’s
Schocken Verlag
Schocken Verlag Schocken’s first publishing house – Schocken Verlag – opened in Germany in 1931. When Hitler rose to power
Schocken Books, NY
Schocken Books, New York After World War II, Schocken established Schocken Books in New York (1945). Describing American Jews as
Schocken Publishing House
Schocken Publishing House The Schocken Publishing House in Tel Aviv began its operations in 1939. When Schocken inaugurated the new
Gut Winkel
Scenes from Gut Winkel Photographer: Roman Vishniac Source: Schocken Family Archive Scenes from Gut Winkel Photographer: Roman Vishniac Source: Schocken