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Memoir book by Natan Gross, born in Krakow, Poland, 1919, regarding his experiences and those of his family in Krakow and Warsaw on the Aryan side using a false identity

Memoir book by Natan Gross, born in Krakow, Poland, 1919, regarding his experiences and those of his family in Krakow and Warsaw on the Aryan side using a false identity Survival in the Krakow Ghetto; obtaining forged documents; transfer to a hiding place on the Aryan side with forged documents, 10 December 1942; in hiding in Borki; move to Warsaw due to suspicions by neighbors regarding their identities and threats of being informed on, April 1943; frequent changes of housing due to fear of discovery of the Jewish identities of the family members; help from Poles; displays of antisemitism among the Poles,...

File Number : 534

Type of Material : Memoir Book

Language : Polish

To be translated

File Number : 2587

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Polish

Memoirs of Norwegian underground activists Odd Westeng and Alf M. Bredesen regarding smuggling those persecuted by the Nazi regime from Norway into Sweden in 1942-1944

Memoirs of Norwegian underground activists Odd Westeng and Alf M. Bredesen regarding smuggling those persecuted by the Nazi regime from Norway into Sweden in 1942-1944 Odd Westeng's stay in the Grini camp in 1942; the arrival of Odd Westeng and Alf Bredesen from Oslo to the area near the border between Norway and Sweden in 1942, under the false identity of loggers; organization of the smuggling route; accompanying groups of people persecuted by the Nazi regime into Swedish territory; move to Sweden in September 1944; Anti-Nazi underground activity until the end of the war.

File Number : 11636

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

Letter sent by Leo Trepp in Amsterdam to his relatives in the United States in 1945, with documentation of his experiences during the Holocaust

Letter sent by Leo Trepp in Amsterdam to his relatives in the United States in 1945, with documentation of his experiences during the Holocaust - letter written by Leo Trepp in Amsterdam to his uncle in the United States in spring 1945, translated into Hebrew by Harel Oren. The letter includes memoirs regarding his experiences in the Netherlands during the Holocaust: Worsening of the persecution of Amsterdam Jews in February 1941; living in hiding due to the persecution of Jewish refugees from Germany; his father's life in a labor camp for about three months at the beginning of 1942; the activity of the...

File Number : 5107

Type of Material : תעודת נישואין שהונפקה על ידי הקהילה היהודית, Personal Documents, Certification, Newspaper Clippings, עבודת מחקר, Genealogy, List of Jews, Letter, כתובה

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch, German, Aramaic

Letter from Jakob Engelsman to his parents, January 1944, and additional documentation of the Engelsman and Huisman families

Letter from Jakob Engelsman to his parents, January 1944, and additional documentation of the Engelsman and Huisman families The Engelsman family: - letter and poem by Jakob Engelsman, sent to his parents from his hideout in Noord Brabant district on January 2, 1944; - notebook and loose pages with drawings and writings by Jakob Engelsman, February–September 1944; - ration cards issued in the name of Josef N. Engelsman in Utrecht, 1939; - laissez passer from Utrecht to Amsterdam, issued for J. Engelsman and family members in Utrecht on May 14, 1940; - certification of Jewish origin, issued to Mietje...

File Number : 5110

Type of Material : Personal Documents, הודעה, תעודת שחרור ממחנה, Propaganda, Genealogy, Food Card, Letter, Certification, Journal, Brochure, Poems/songs

Language : Hebrew, French, English, Dutch, German

To be translated

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Documentation regarding the murder of Masha Bruskina in Minsk in October 1941 and an article in a newsletter about the liquidation of the Borisov Ghetto in autumn 1941

Documentation regarding the murder of Masha Bruskina in Minsk in October 1941 and an article in a newsletter about the liquidation of the Borisov Ghetto in autumn 1941 Included in the file: - Vera Bank's memoirs regarding the murder of Masha Bruskina by Germans and Lithuanian collaborators in 1941; Masha Bruskina's studies at the Institute of Medicine; the outbreak of war and the German occupation of Minsk; helping wounded prisoners of war in a hospital (medical equipment, forged documents, clothing, etc.); the betrayal of members of the underground, including Masha Bruskina, by one of the prisoners of...

File Number : 483

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Article, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Russian

To be translated

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

To be translated

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation pertaining to Jakob Schor and the members of his family, 1939-1945 including a postcard his parents wrote from Krakow, 1941, and a document with false identities from the time he stayed with his uncle's family in Budapest using a non-Jewish Polish identity at the end of the war General documentation: - Birth certificate of Samuel Schor, the son of Sussel and Bluma (Ekstein) Schor, born in Krakow, 1922, issued in Krakow, 30 December 1939; - Birth certificate of Jakob Schor, the son of Sussel and Bluma (Ekstein) Schor, born in Krakow, 1933, issued in Krakow, 30 January 1940; - Postcard...

File Number : 1754

Type of Material : Birth Certificate, Personal Records, Postcard

Language : Hebrew, Polish, German, Hungarian

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