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File Number : 2414

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Johanna Adler, regarding the Jews of Lwow and their destruction

Testimony of Johanna Adler, regarding the Jews of Lwow and their destruction German occupation of Lwow; pogrom and the murder of Jews by Ukrainians and Poles; establishment of a Judenrat; contributions; "Aktions" and deportation to Janowska camp and from there to Belzec camp, 1942; establishment of the Lwow Ghetto and its liquidation in 1943.

File Number : 1343

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish / Latin Characters, Yiddish

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File Number : 2416

Language : Yiddish

Various certificates from Warsaw, Krakow, Auschwitz from the years 1940-1945

Various certificates from Warsaw, Krakow, Auschwitz from the years 1940-1945 - fake Aryan certificates in the name of Stefania Wodzinska, born 01/05/1910 Warsaw, Poland; the file contains an identity card and work certificate issued in Greiz, Germany in 1943-1945, a transit certificate intended for travel to Germany for forced labor issued on August 22, 1942 and a birth certificate; - Authorization of the Disbandment Committee of the Krajowa Underground Army (Armia Krajowa - Homeland Army) issued to Aleksander Hawlicki, born 03/27/1923 in Brody, Poland, who served in the Krajowa Underground Army and appeared...

File Number : 612

Type of Material : Personal Documents, List of Names

Language : Polish, German

Confirmation of a rent payment made by Hersz Cygler for an apartment in the Lodz Ghetto, 01 November 1940; certificate of expulsion from the Lodz Ghetto dated 1943 in the name of Hersz Cygler, on the reverse side of which the caption, "Transport 1943", appears

File Number : 556

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Polish, German

Letter from F. Erlich to the Lublin Judenrat, dated 27 March 1941; Judenrat announcement regarding the transfer of the Jews to the Lublin Ghetto and settlements outside Lublin, dated April 1941

Letter from F. Erlich to the Lublin Judenrat, dated 27 March 1941; Judenrat announcement regarding the transfer of the Jews to the Lublin Ghetto and settlements outside Lublin, dated April 1941 - Letter from F. Erlich with the suggestion that vehicles be provided for the transfer of the Jews to their residential quarters in the ghetto; - Announcement issued by the Lublin Judenrat dated April 1941 regarding the agreement of the German authorities to the settling of Jews outside the ghetto in the Pulawy, Bilgoraj, Hrubieszow and Biala Podlaska Districts. The Jews are forbidden to live in the main city of...

File Number : 391

Type of Material : Letter, Announcement, Placards

Language : Polish

Letters sent from Bedzin and Krakow in July 1943, including reports regarding Jews in Poland who are still alive; confirmation of the receipt of money, signed by Frumka Plotnicka, Cwi Brandes, Israel Kosuch, Szlama Lerner and Hersch Springer - Letter written by Frumka Plotnicka, Cwi Brandes, Israel Kosuch (Azriel/Jozef Kozuch), Szlama Lerner and Hersch Springer, sent from Bedzin to their friends Weniah, Mendl, Seev and others by means of a messenger on 17/07/1943. In the document, they mention the stages of the deportation of Jews from Poland and the extermination of the Jews: first, from the Lodz and Poznan...

File Number : 490

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Testimony of Fishel Breitshtein, regarding his fate in Lodz and Zychlin

Testimony of Fishel Breitshtein, born in Żychlin, regarding his experiences in Łódź, Żychlin, Grabów, Łęczyca, and Pabjanice Residence in Łódź at the beginning of the war; establishment of the Łódź Ghetto; escape from the Łódź Ghetto with his wife and five children to Żychlin just before Pesach 1940; establishment of the Żychlin Ghetto; appointment as a Jewish policeman; dismissal and punishment following his intervention on behalf of a Jewish woman; forced labor; delegation from Żychlin and the surrounding villages to Moshe Merin, head of the Central Judenrat of Upper Silesia in Sosnowiec in an attempt to...

File Number : 90

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

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Fenster, Yosef: Testimony on his life in Poland.

File Number : 89

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

To be translated

File Number : 1648

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

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