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Memoirs of Chaim Ganizi, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1934, regarding his experiences in Budapest

Memoirs of Chaim Ganizi, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1934, regarding his experiences in Budapest - Life with his family in Budapest until 1944; - Life in the Budapest Ghetto; - Liberation by the Red Army; - Aliyah to Eretz Israel, August 1947.

File Number : 8272

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Mordechai Neumann, born in Vac, Hungary, 1930, regarding his experiences while using a false identity in a protected house in Budapest

Memoirs of Mordechai Neumann, born in Vac, Hungary, 1930, regarding his experiences while using a false identity in a protected house in Budapest Life in Budapest in his parents' home, until 1944. Life while using a false identity in the home of a non-Jewish family; life in a protected house under the protection of the Swiss Embassy. The file includes: - His parents' marriage certificate; - Article about his sister Esther, published in the "HaKibbutz" journal, 28 April 2005.

File Number : 8246

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Newspaper Clippings, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Two letters written by Avraham Rizberg, commander of a battalion in the Red Army, to his family in Lokhvitsa describing the battles for the liberation of the Budapest Ghetto which he participated in, 20-26 January 1945

Two letters written by Avraham Rizberg, battalion commander in the Red Army, to his family in Lokhvitsa describing the battles for the liberation of the Budapest Ghetto in which he participated, 20 January and 26 January 1945

File Number : 1524

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Russian

Testimony of Sonia Suzy (Koblentzer) Mor, born in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1939, regarding her experiences as a child in Zagreb and Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Sonia Suzy (Koblentzer) Mor, born in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1939, regarding her experiences as a child in Zagreb and Budapest Life in Zagreb including a visit with her mother and sister to her aunt's house in Budapest, 1941; life in Budapest; knowledge regarding her father's deportation to Jasenovac; murder of her father; her mother works at odd jobs; air-raids and descent into shelters; liberation by the Red Army, 1945. Return to Yugoslavia; confiscation of their apartment by the government; aliya to Israel, 1948.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Istvan Szende, regarding the air-raids on Budapest, 05 September 1944, including names of people who perished

File Number : 7398

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of Hermina Abeles (Hecht) Tauszig, born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1910, about her experiences in the international ghetto ion Budapest, a nd documentation of members of the Tauszig family

Memoirs of Hermina Abeles (Hecht) Tauszig, born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1910, about her experiences in the international ghetto ion Budapest,a nd documentation of members of the Tauszig family Dezső Tauszig (chair of the Association of Tailors and co-chair of the Communist branch in the center ) and his wife, Hermina née Hecht; place of residence: Budapest; Germany occupies Hungary in March 1944; family's home and workshop marked with a yellow star; Dezső performs forced labor, sewing Nazi uniforms at the base of the tailors' battalion; obtaining false Swedish protective documents on November 25, 1944;...

File Number : 12603

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Personal Records, Identity Card, Marriage Certificate, Biography, Memoirs, Birth Certificate

Language : Hebrew, French, Hungarian

Memoirs of Elisheva Libovich, (maiden name: Zonenfeld), born in Újpest in 1929, regarding her experiences during the Holocaust, and the memoirs of Avraham Libovich, born in 1921, regarding his experiences in 1944-1945, from his book about the Jewish orphanage in Budapest - "To my children and grandchildren": Elisheva Libovich’s memoirs of her experiences in the Holocaust: persecution of Hungarian Jews in the early 1940s; German invasion of Hungary on 19 March 1944; deportation of her father to labor camps (he perished); life in the Újpest Ghetto; deportation with family members to Auschwitz; selection in...

File Number : 11092

Type of Material : Survey, Article, Genealogy, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Yehudit Lustig, born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1943, regarding her experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto

Memoirs of Yehudit Lustig, born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1943, regarding her experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto life in Budapest; transfer of her father and her maternal uncle to the camp; establishment of the Budapest Ghetto and life in the ghetto as a baby; hunger; return of her father and her uncle from the camp; life after the war.

File Number : 10046

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Letters exchanged between Rezso Kasztner and Ervin Simon (Ervin Schwarcz) in 1947, and documentation regarding Ervin Schwarcz' part in the establishment of the Red Cross hospital in Budapest in 1944 and his administration of the hospital during 1944-1949 - Letter sent by Rezso Kasztner from Geneva to Ervin Simon in Budapest, 21/05/1947; - Letter sent by Ervin Simon from Budapest to Rezso Kasztner in Geneva, 16/06/1947; - Application for a budget for workers (Jews from a forced labor battalion) for the opening of an additional hospital in Budapest, submitted by the Jewish community hospital in Budapest...

File Number : 3459

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Booklet(s), Certification, Instruction, List of Forced Laborers, List of Jews, Letter, List of Workers, Map, Application, Diploma

Language : Hebrew, English, Russian, German, Hungarian, Ukrainian

Postcard sent to Budapest by Henrietta (Lieferant) Steinitz in Gyor on a death march to Austria requesting that her children be moved to a protected house under the auspices of the Red Cross, 20 November 1944 Postcard (scan): - Postcard sent to Budapest by Henrietta (Lieferant) Steinitz and her sister Paula (Lieferant) Schwarcz in Gyor on a death march to Austria requesting that Henrietta's three children be moved to a protected house under the auspices of the Red Cross, 20 November 1944; the postcard was sent to Mrs. Berger, the owner of the apartment in the "international ghetto" in Budapest where her...

File Number : 3631

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Postcard, Poems/songs

Language : Hebrew, Hungarian

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