![]() He received his post-secondary education at the University of Chicago, attaining a B.A. He and his sister Tatjana Wood emigrated to the United States in 1948. During this time, Weintraub attended the Quaker Eerde School. Weintraub was born in Germany to parents of German and Russian- Jewish ancestry in reaction to the increasing Nazi discrimination against Jews, they fled to the Netherlands in 1935, where they were forced into hiding during the Nazi occupation. ![]() He was a strong proponent of liberal education and wrote and spoke extensively on its value. ![]() ![]() Karl Joachim "Jock" Weintraub (December 31, 1924, Darmstadt, Germany – March 25, 2004, Chicago, Ill.) was a longtime professor of history at the University of Chicago, having taught there since 1954. ![]()
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