The Berliner Morgen-Zeitung was a daily morning newspaper in Berlin , Germany .
16-537: It was first published on 1 April 1889 by Rudolf Mosse , partly inspired by Leopold Ullstein 's introduction of an evening newspaper, the Berliner Abendpost , some 18 months previously. It was aimed at a more popular readership than Mosse's Berliner Tageblatt . It was little known in Berlin but widely read in the surrounding countryside and the provinces; it had a higher print run in winter than summer. In
32-613: A cookery book, the Bürgerliches Kochbuch . From 1911 to 1918, the Illustrierte Familien-Zeitung (illustrated family paper) was offered as a supplement. Also before World War I, annual yearbooks and calendars could be ordered. In 1937 an illustrated supplement, Volk im Bild , appeared. This German newspaper-related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Rudolf Mosse Rudolf Mosse (8 May 1843 – 8 September 1920)
48-646: A densely settled, affluent residential area, which in 1920 became a part of Greater Berlin . The former borough of Wilmersdorf included the localities of Halensee , Schmargendorf and Grunewald . During the era of the Weimar Republic Wilmersdorf was a popular residential area for artists and intellectuals. In 1923 the foundation stone for the first mosque in Germany was laid on the initiative of some Islamic students in Wilmersdorf. It
64-768: Is associated with the publication of the Berliner Tageblatt (since 1870), the Deutsches Montagsblatt (1877–1888), the Deutsches Reichsblatt (1881–1894), the Berliner Morgenzeitung (since 1889), the Allgemeine Zeitung des Judenthums (from 1890–1922), and the C.V.-Zeitung. Organ des Central-Vereins deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens (since 1922). Among other publications of his were
80-546: The Bäder Almanach (since 1882) and the Deutsches Reichsadressbuch (established in 1897). His printing establishment, founded in 1872, was one of the largest of its kind. Mosse was also known for his philanthropic work. In 1892 he established a fund ( Unterstützungskasse ) for his employees (numbering more than 500) with a capital of 100,000 marks, and in 1895 another fund of 1,000,000 marks for
96-612: The Reform congregation there from 1904. One of his six brothers, Emil Mosse, became his business partner in 1884, while another Albert Mosse , achieved prominence as a jurist. Mosse is buried in the Weissensee Cemetery , Berlin. After his death, his son-in-law, Hans Lachmann-Mosse , took over the management of the Mosse Group. Already during the hyperinflation of 1922/23, parts of the company assets were lost. In 1926
112-582: The central city. Formerly a borough by itself, Wilmersdorf became part of the new borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in Berlin's 2001 administrative reform . The village near Berlin was first mentioned in 1293 as Wilmerstorff , probably founded in the course of the German Ostsiedlung under the Ascanian margraves of Brandenburg . From the 1850s on Deutsch-Wilmersdorf was developed as
128-671: The deportation trains departed. The synagogue of Wilmersdorf in the Prinzregentenstraße was destroyed by the Nazis in the Reichspogromnacht on 9–10 November 1938. A memorial plaque commemorates the former synagogue. A new synagogue and community centre was established 2007 in the Münstersche Straße for the growing Jewish community in Wilmersdorf. During World War II , Wilmersdorf was the location of
144-750: The estate of Rudolf Mosse was auctioned in May 1934 in Rudolph Lepke's Kunst-Auctions-Haus and in June 1934 in the auction house Union. Since 1 March 2017, the Mosse Art Research Initiative (MARI) at Freie Universität Berlin has been researching the exact circumstances of the expropriation and the whereabouts of the individual works of art. Wilmersdorf Wilmersdorf ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlmɐsdɔʁf] ), an inner-city locality of Berlin , lies south-west of
160-564: The initial year the print run was 60,000 copies; by 1900 it reached approximately 150,000 copies. From 1911, circulation declined and settled at 100,000. However, by 1930 it had the highest circulation in Germany. In 1934, it was taken over by the National Socialist Central Publishing Agency and no longer printed by Mosse. By 1937, circulation had fallen to 11,500. The newspaper was published for
176-514: The last time on 15 February 1939. The following day it was amalgamated with the Berliner Morgenpost . The Berliner Morgen-Zeitung offered local news and classified advertising. Initially it was available only in Berlin; after World War I , it was also distributed in surrounding districts. It appeared daily in Berlin, 6 days a week outside the city. The Sunday edition was 14 pages, the weekday editions 8 pages. Subscribers received
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#1732772916888192-527: The publishing house got into serious financial difficulties. The previously assumed bankruptcy filing on 13 September 1932 could be revised by the latest research. In addition to the effects of the global Great Depression , a series of economic mistakes made by the management weakened the Mosse empire. The company was Aryanised shortly after the National Socialist takeover . The art collection from
208-598: The same purpose. He built a hospital in his native town, Grätz, founded an educational institution for 100 children in Wilmersdorf , a borough of Berlin, with an endowment of about 3,000,000 marks, aided in the foundation of the Emperor and Empress Frederick Hospital in Berlin, and contributed liberally toward various literary and artistic endeavors. He represented the Jewish community of Berlin for ten years, and represented
224-625: Was a German publisher and philanthropist . Mosse was born in Grätz , Grand Duchy of Posen , as the son of Dr. Markus Mosse , a noted Jewish physician. He began his career as an apprentice in the book-printing establishment of Merzbach at Posen , publisher of the Ostdeutsche Zeitung , and mastered the technique of printing in Leipzig , Berlin , and other cities. Advertising was not at all developed in Germany at that time, and it
240-505: Was completed in 1925. The so called Wilmersdorfer Moschee ( Mosque of Wilmersdorf ) is still owned and maintained by the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement . In 1933, the year in which Hitler came to power , 13.5% of the population was Jewish ; many of them were deported by the Nazis from Berlin-Grunewald Station . Deutsche Bahn established a memorial on 27 January 1998 at the historic track 17 ("Gleis 17"), where most of
256-439: Was in this direction that Mosse at the age of twenty-four saw his opportunity. He organized an advertising agency at Berlin, which finally extended itself to most of the larger cities of Germany , Austria , and Switzerland . His success was phenomenal. It was through his initiative that advertising supplements were added to Kladderadatsch , Fliegende Blätter , Die Gartenlaube , Über Land und Meer , and other journals. Mosse
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