German Reich passports for foreign citizens issued in Vienna on 20 February 1939 to Josef Horowitz and Marjem Riss Horowitz, a short time before their attempt to make aliya to Eretz Israel illegally

Austrian passports for foreign citizens issued in Vienna on 20 February 1939 to Josef Horowitz and Marjem Riss Horowitz, a short time before their attempt to make aliya to Eretz Israel illegally Note: Josef Horowitz and Marjem Riss Horowitz were born in the Galician region of Poland. Marjem, who was born 12 December 1897, arrived in Austria at the age of 15; Josef was born 15 June 1897. Miriam and Josef met in Austria, and lived in Vienna until 1939, the year they sent thei...