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Personal documentation of Walter Simoni, born in Vienna, Austria, 09 May 1919, including documents relating to Malines, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Golleschau, Mechelen, and Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg camps, where he was an inmate, 1938-1945 - Description of the camps in which Walter Simoni was an inmate, including the dates of his detention in each of the camps, 1938-1945; - Document from the Auschwitz Museum, certifying the transfer of Walter Simoni from Malines camp to Auschwitz, 05 August 1942; labor by Simoni in Kl Au III-Goleszow camp; - List of inmates, including the name of Walter Simoni; the list is...

File Number : 157

Type of Material : Document

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, German

Testimony of Gustaw Ickowicz, born in Chrzanow, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Sakrau, Gross Masselwitz, Drengfurt, Gross-Rosen, and other places

Testimony of Gustaw Ickowicz, born in Chrzanow, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Sakrau, Gross Masselwitz, Drengfurt, Gross-Rosen, and other places Life in Bielsko in his parents' home with his brother, before the war; work as a clerk; move to Gorno with his family; German occupation; move to Krakow, and life in Krakow, October 1939-August 1940; separation from his family after receiving a job as a teacher in the home of a Jewish family in the Debica vicinity; search for other work, and arrival to a labor camp of Jews in Sakrau, October 1940; camp life, including the administration of the camp...

File Number : 31

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Letter of testimony of Azriel Brumberg regarding his experiences in the Trikhaty camp and in Iasi

Letter of testimony of Azriel Brumberg regarding his experiences in the Trikhaty camp and in Iasi Life in the Trikhaty camp, winter 1943-1944; suffering from the cold and a shortage of clothing; transfer of the inmates for execution on completion of the work around the camp, spring 1944; transfer for forced labor in Iasi with some of those destined for execution, spring 1944.

File Number : 3188

Type of Material : Letter of Testimony

Language : Russian

Questionnaires regarding the activation of ghettos and camps in the Malopolskie Region of occupied Poland

Questionnaires regarding the activation of ghettos and camps in the Malopolskie Region of occupied Poland Questionnaires compiled in 1945; the following places are mentioned in the questionnaires: Lopuszna, Raba Wyzna, Rabka, Szaflary, Bukowina, Chocholow, Ciche, Lapsze Nizne, Ludzimierz, Dlugopole, Jablonka, Koscielisko, Nowy Targ, Zakopane, Poronin, Odkowaz and Krakow. According to the responses to the questionnaires, in most of these places there were no camps or ghettos activated for Jews (with the exception of Krakow, Zakopane, Nowy Targ and Rabka).

File Number : 63

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : Polish

Testimony of Irka Markus, born in Lodz, Poland, 1905, regarding her experiences in prison in Slavuta, in prison in Kiev, Sarowo, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Irka Markus, born in Lodz, Poland, 1905, regarding her experiences in prison in Slavuta, in prison in Kiev, Sarowo, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk and other places From a hasidic family; seven years of grade school and bookkeeping school; joins the Bund; work as a bookkeeper; unemployment; moves to the Soviet Union for ideological reasons, 1932; arrest by the Soviet authorities; life in prison in Slavuta and Kiev; transfer to the Sarowo forced labor camp; release; move to Magnitogorsk; marriage; move to Chelyabinsk; return to Magnitogorsk; detention with her husband, 1937; her husband's...

File Number : 4293

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documents of Michał Weichert, 1945–1957

Documents of Michał Weichert, 1945–1957 Documents of Michal Weichert, 1945–1957. Topics: the Jewish Self-Help organization, 1939–1945; the Nazi occupation's policy of extermination toward the Jewish population in the Generalgouvernement; biographical materials; personal documents; personal and organizational remarks; certificates of Jewish social self-help activity in Kraków—documentation of distribution of medicines by the Jewish social self-help organizations, 1940–1943; documentation of assistance to children: correspondence, activities of the Jewish social self-help organizations in Kraków (remarks and...

Language : Polish, German, Yiddish

Letters from Jean Strumza, Drancy camp, to Julienne Geuna in Marseille, 1943, and documentation associated with Isaak Strumza, born in Salonika, issued in Switzerland and in Marseille

Letters from Jean Strumza, Drancy camp, to Julienne Geuna in Marseille, 1943, and documentation associated with Isaak Strumza, born in Salonika, issued in Switzerland and in Marseille - letters from Jean Strumza, Drancy camp, to his aunt Julienne Geuna in Marseille, July 19 1943, before his deportation from the camp; - letter from the military police in Switzerland to Isaac J. Strumza, in Eriswil, 1943, concerning wages and conversion of money. Documentation associated with Isaak Strumza, born on November 22, 1910, in Salonika: - refugee card, issued in Berne on October 2, 1943, transferred to a labor...

File Number : 4625

Type of Material : Certification, Letter, Identity Card, Membership Cards, Notepad

Language : Spanish, French, German

Memoirs and poems by Holocaust survivor Elhanan Zombek, from Israel, written following his participation in trips to Poland and his work in the administration of the Holocaust Heritage Center for Israeli Youth Memoirs in German, with an introduction by the author including a description of the selections and the acts of horror that took place in Auschwitz, Treblinka and Majdanek and other camps, and transports of inmates, including from one camp to another; in the poems in German and Hebrew, appears an expression of the author's difficulties in coping with the ethical and religious questions that followed...

File Number : 10915

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, German

Letters written by Max Fischbach in a refugees center and a camp for foreign workers in Bordeaux, in Mérignac camp and on a deportation train to Drancy camp, and sent to his wife in Septfonds in 1944, and a booklet published in his memory - Letters and postcards written by Max Fischbach and sent to his wife Anka Fischbach and daughters Lilica and Maikale in Septfonds during 01/1944-14/05/1944: --- in the Centre d'hébergement [refugees center] in Bordeaux; --- in a foreign workers camp in Bordeaux (Lindemann camp of the Todt Organization); --- in Mérignac camp; --- on a train in Bordeaux, Angoulême and...

File Number : 4401

Type of Material : Letter, Biography, Poem/song, Envelope, Booklet(s), Postcard

Language : French, German

Memoirs of Sara (Rudashevski) Kalivach, born in Vilna, Poland in 1928, regarding the years 1934-2013

Memoirs of Sara (Rudashevski) Kalivach, born in Vilna, Poland in 1928, regarding the years 1934-2013 Booklet with the text of the story of the experiences of Sara Kalivach, as written down by her son Zvi Kalivach during 12 conversations held from 28/12/2012 until 21/11/2013; The first conversation describes her family background. Her father possessed a leftist, secular outlook; he worked at the Yiddish newspaper, "Vilner Tug". Her mother was from a religious family. The second conversation was held on 04/02/2013: She studies in a school that has a leftist outlook; the studies were conducted in Yiddish....

File Number : 10117

Type of Material : Booklet(s)

Language : Hebrew

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