The aim of the paper is to discuss the articles devoted to the life and work of the German‑Jewish writer Arnold Zweig (1887–1968) that were published in the Quarterly Journal „Schlesien” (1956–1996, edited by Karl Schodrok and later by Eberhard Günter Schulz). The paper begins with a brief description of the journal and the presentation of its most important programme objectives. The articles analysed include: Nachruf auf Arnold Zweig [Obituary of Arnold Zweig] (1969) by Peter Hamm, Arnold Zweig, Glogau und die Kattowitzer Schülerzeitschrift „Die Gäste“ [Arnold Zweig, Glogau and the Katowice Student Magazine „Die Gäste“] (1987) by Klaus Täubert and Arnold Zweig – Leben und Werk. Zum 100. Geburtstag des Schriftstellers [Arnold Zweig – Life and Work. On the 100th birthday of the writer] (1988) by Klaus Hildebrandt. In addition, the reviews of two books published in the journal are discussed: Eberhard Hilscher‘s monograph Arnold Zweig. Leben und Werk [Arnold Zweig – Life and Work] (1971) by Klaus Hildebrandt as well as Arnold Zweig’s Die Zeit ist reif [The Time is Ripe] (1986) by Albin Lenhard. The paper focuses on selected aspects of the above‑mentioned publications with particular empha­sis on issues related to the writer‘s Silesian origins.