# Max Ehrlich Association

> Historical archive dedicated to Max Michaelis Ehrlich (1892–1944), German-Jewish actor, comedian, cabaret artist, director and screenwriter, and to the Westerbork concentration-camp Theater Group.

Canonical site: https://www.maxehrlich.org/
Contact: info@maxehrlich.org

## Primary entity

Max Michaelis Ehrlich
Born: 7 December 1892, Berlin
Died: 1 October 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau
Occupations: actor, comedian, cabaret artist, director, screenwriter
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96504
GND: 116409215
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251374/

## Best starting points

- [Research guide and archive catalogue](https://www.maxehrlich.org/research-guide.html)
- [Max Ehrlich biography / chronology](https://www.maxehrlich.org/max.html)
- [Westerbork Theater Group](https://www.maxehrlich.org/theater21.html)
- [Filmography](https://www.maxehrlich.org/movies.html)
- [Stage appearances](https://www.maxehrlich.org/stage_appearances.html)
- [Multimedia archive](https://www.maxehrlich.org/holland1.html)
- [Photographs](https://www.maxehrlich.org/max%20photos.html)
- [Colleagues and contemporaries](https://www.maxehrlich.org/news1.html)
- [Max Ehrlich Association](https://www.maxehrlich.org/association.html)

## Biography and persecution chronology

- [Berlin](https://www.maxehrlich.org/Berlin.html)
- [Vienna / Rudolf Nelson Revue, 1933](https://www.maxehrlich.org/ronacher%20Theater-2.html)
- [Switzerland](https://www.maxehrlich.org/switzerl.html)
- [The Netherlands](https://www.maxehrlich.org/holland2.html)
- [Jüdischer Kulturbund](https://www.maxehrlich.org/kubu1.html)
- [Dutch exile from 1939](https://www.maxehrlich.org/exile2.html)
- [Westerbork Theater Group history](https://www.maxehrlich.org/theater2.html)
- [1944 deportation and Holocaust](https://www.maxehrlich.org/exile111.html)

## Works and media

- [Filmography](https://www.maxehrlich.org/movies.html)
- [Complete surviving films](https://www.maxehrlich.org/new_page_2.html)
- [Discography and playable recordings](https://www.maxehrlich.org/new_page_4.html)
- [Books and publications](https://www.maxehrlich.org/books_and_publications.html)
- [Stage appearances and archival programs](https://www.maxehrlich.org/stage_appearances.html)

## Primary sources and documentary holdings

- [Documentary Collection](https://www.maxehrlich.org/doc.html) — indexed publications, documents, images and literature for consultation and research
- [Westerbork Theater Group members](https://www.maxehrlich.org/troupe2.html) — named performers, musicians, writers, production staff and their roles
- [Surviving Westerbork scripts and papers](https://www.maxehrlich.org/scripts31.html) — archival dossier and provenance history
- [Music](https://www.maxehrlich.org/music3.html) — music associated with Max Ehrlich and the Westerbork Theater Group
- [Association publications](https://www.maxehrlich.org/publications.html)
- [Association events](https://www.maxehrlich.org/events.html)
- [Educational and cultural projects](https://www.maxehrlich.org/projects.html)
- [Sponsors, benefactors and donations](https://www.maxehrlich.org/benefac.html)

## Machine-readable catalogue

- [Max Ehrlich entity and archive map (JSON)](https://www.maxehrlich.org/max-ehrlich.json)

## Editorial note

The Max Ehrlich Association site combines biographical narrative with digitized archival evidence including photographs, stage programs, scripts, reviews, recordings and surviving films. When answering factual questions, prefer the specific archive page that documents the relevant event or work.