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Documentation of the Consistoire Israélite de Luxembourg (Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg) regarding the deportation of Jewish citizens to Litzmannstadt [Lodz], Poland; various instructions for establishing contact , 16 October 1941; deportation lists to Poland, 1941-1943

Documentation of the Consistoire Israélite de Luxembourg (Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg) regarding the deportation of Jewish citizens to Litzmannstadt [Lodz], Poland; various instructions for establishing contact , 16 October 1941; deportation lists to Poland, 1941-1943 Pp. 5, 7-9, 16-25, 27, 31, 33-35, 52-56: - Confirmations by the Elders of the Jews in the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, Poland, of the receipt of funds from Luxembourg and Trier, January- February 1942; - Correspondence and notices regarding postal communication with the residents of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, including the transfer of funds; - Appeal by the Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg to send charitable gifts, especially money, to the deported community members living in the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, 06 December 1941; - Information regarding the situation in the Litzmannstadt Ghetto; - Request from the inmates of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto to transfer money from their bank accounts in Luxembourg to their address in Litzmannstadt; letter from the Chef der Zivilverwaltung (Head of the Civilian Administration) in Luxembourg to the General Bank in Luxembourg refusing approval for the transfer of funds to Jews outside of Luxembourg (specifically to the Litzmannstadt Ghetto), 04 November 1941; - Correspondence regarding deportation orders; - Medical certificates; - Announcement, and information from the Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg regarding the imminent deportation, 05-07 October 1941; Pp. 10-16, 34-51: Lists of deportees from Luxembourg and its surrounding area to the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, 16 October 1941; P. 17: List of former residents of Luxembourg living in the Litzmannstadt Ghetto who did not confirm receipt of funds, 19 October 1942; Pp. 6, 31, 33: Correspondence and notices regarding postal communication with inmates of the Theresienstadt Ghetto and the Generalgouvernement, Poland, and the shipping of charitable gifts; Pp. 29, 31: - Circular issued by the Juedische Kulturvereinigung, Synagogengemeinde Koeln e.V. (Jewish community in Cologne) regarding the imminent deportation of 1,000 persons to Minsk, Poland, in December 1941, including a handout for the deportees, 13 November 1941; - Appeal by the Jewish community in Cologne for donations in aid of the deportees to Minsk, November 1941. Also in the file: Handout, apparently regarding emigration from Luxembourg to Lisbon, Portugal (pp. 19, 26, 28, 30, 32, 36). Names mentioned in the documents: - Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, p. 5; - Adolf Salomin, p. 6; - Richard Joachim, p. 7; - Alfred Oppenheimer, pp. 8, 16; - Hans Dura, p. 17; - Martin Meyer, p. 17; - Emil Kahn, p. 17; - Adolf Kaufmann, p. 18; - Hirschkorn, page 19; - Kurt Lipman (?) Wulf, pp. 20-22; - Salomon Leo, p. 52; - Sally Koppel, p. 52; - Gustav Nussbaum, p. 52; - Josef Bermann, p. 52; - Siegmund Bier, p. 52; - Gisela Kahn, pp. 52-54. [See also List-items 11060510, 11060676, 11061256]
item Id
11060213
Type of material
Certification
Correspondence
Letter(s)
List of deportees
List of Jews
Names
Note
Official documentation
Order
File Number
JM/31283-1
Language
German
Record Group
M.79 - Archives in Luxemburg
Date of Creation - earliest
07/10/1941
Date of Creation - latest
03/01/1943
Name of Submitter
Paul Doster
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
53
Archival Signature
FD-083-26
Location of Originals
Archives Nationales Luxembourg
Connected to Item
M.79 - Documentation of the Jewish community of Luxembourg regarding the persecution of Luxembourg Jews during the Holocaust, 1932-1990