Elisheva Velikovsky

Elisheva Kramer (Elis Velikovsky) (b. July 27, 1895 d. June 24, 1983)[1]”In Memoriam: Elisheva Velikovsky”, Kronos Vol. IX No. 1 (Fall 1983) was the wife of Immanuel Velikovsky. They married on Apr. 15, 1923 in Berlin, Germany by Rabbi Munk. She was then a violin student. Her father was George Tuvia Kramer, a bookstore owner.[2]Immanuel Velikovsky, Days and Years, “My Years in Berlin“, unpublished[3]Immanuel Velikovsky, “The Genesis of the Jerusalem Scripta” SIS Review Vol IV No 2/3 (Winter 1979/80) Later in the United States, she studied sculpture (see the Yale Scientific magazine cover) as a student of Oronzio Maldarelli at Columbia University, subsequently having work exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.[4]Ruth Velikovsky Sharon, “Elisheva Velikovsky Sculptress” retrieved from website on Nov 11, 2008 Her father was George Tuvia Kramer, who ran a Hebrew bookstore in Hamburg; her mother died when Elisheva was 19.[5]”My Years in Berlin”, Days and Years, unpublished. Online at the Velikovsky Archive. She is buried in the B’Nai Israel Memorial Park, New Jersey.[6]Immanuel Velikovsky” at findagrave.com, retrieved29 Oct 2013

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Velikovskys with John Holbrook c.1968
Immanuel and Elisheva Velikovsky, together with John Holbrook (left) at their home in New Jersey in June 1968. (credit: Randall Hagador)

References

References
1 ”In Memoriam: Elisheva Velikovsky”, Kronos Vol. IX No. 1 (Fall 1983)
2 Immanuel Velikovsky, Days and Years, “My Years in Berlin“, unpublished
3 Immanuel Velikovsky, “The Genesis of the Jerusalem Scripta” SIS Review Vol IV No 2/3 (Winter 1979/80)
4 Ruth Velikovsky Sharon, “Elisheva Velikovsky Sculptress” retrieved from website on Nov 11, 2008
5 ”My Years in Berlin”, Days and Years, unpublished. Online at the Velikovsky Archive.
6 Immanuel Velikovsky” at findagrave.com, retrieved29 Oct 2013
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