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Memoirs and letters of Eli Baruh, 1951-1960

Memoirs and letters of Eli Baruh, 1951-1960 Correspondence of Eli Baruh with Benjamin Arditti on his activities including the Jewish Scientific Institute and the Jewish Bank Geula; autobiographical comments on his Zionist activities in Sofia and his hometown Dupnitsa.

File Number : 250

Type of Material : Letter, Survey

Language : Bulgarian

Documentation on the history of the Judeo-Espanol language of the Sephardi Jews in Bulgaria and Turkey

Documentation on the history of the Judeo-Espanol language of the Sephardi Jews in Bulgaria and Turkey Letter sent to the Director of the Sefaradies Instituto De Estudios in Madrid to Benjamin Arditti on the history of the language and the difference between the terms Ladino and Judeo-Espanol, 1965; Article on the history of the language and song sheets in handwriting with Hebrew letters, 1905-1906.

File Number : 209

Type of Material : Letter, Article, Poems/songs

Language : Spanish, Ladino

Documentation of the Jewish Scientific Institute in Bulgaria, 1947-1951

Documentation of the Jewish Scientific Institute in Bulgaria, 1947-1951 Notes and letters written by the head of the institute, Eli Eshkenazi on the purchase of old books and objects of the Jewish religious life in the Balkans including memoirs of the war years; Critique on the book of Rabbi Daniel Zion Tradition and Jewish Festivals including samples of incorrect translations to Ladino; Article of Dr. Salvator Israel in the Tribuna newspaper on the history of the institute and the transfer of more than 2,000 old Hebrew books from the 16th century and the procedure to the Balkanology Institute near the...

File Number : 208

Type of Material : Letter, Memoirs, Excerpt(s), Research Article, Manifesto

Language : Bulgarian, Hebrew, French, Ladino

Personal documentation of Pesa Adela Rajch (Halina Muszynska), born in Radom, Poland in 1924

Personal documentation of Pesa Adela Rajch (Halina Muszynska), born in Radom, Poland in 1924 - Confirmation of the residence of the Rajch family in Bydgoszcz, who arrived from Otwock in 1931 and were residents in Bydgoszcz until 10/09/1939, issued on 25/07/1952 to Pesa Adela Rajch, who was born in Radom on 10/04/1924, the daughter of Fajwel and Rywka. The confirmation mentions members of the Rajch family; - Document issued by the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw on 15/05/1957, regarding Adela Reich, the daughter of Fajwel and Rywka, whose name after marriage was Halina Muszynska, the daughter of...

File Number : 847

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Polish

Testimony of Dina Adolf of Przeworsk, Poland, about Poles who saved her from deportation and helped her on the "Aryan" side until the end of the war, and confirmations and testimonies by Stefan Sendlak, Adam Kornecki, Irena Sendler, and Zdzisław Bronisz. Dina Adolf was tipped off about an Aktion in Przeworsk on August 1, 1942, and went into hiding in the countryside. Three days later, she returned to the town. Zofia Zawadzka concealed her, first in a convent and then with her friend, Stanisława Kotowska. The two women helped the witness and kept her fed for two weeks. Adela Szajna helped her to move to the...

File Number : 542

Type of Material : Document, Testimony

Language : Polish, Yiddish

Testimony of Esther Mark, regarding her experiences in Bialystok, in hiding, in the Saratov area and Moscow

Testimony

Testimony of Esther Mark, regarding her experiences in Bialystok, in hiding, in the Saratov area and Moscow Work of her husband, Professor Bar Mark, as the administrator of the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. Escape, October 1939; crosses the Soviet-German border; her husband's work at the editor-in-chief of the literary section of the "Bialystok Stern" ("Bialystok Star") newspaper in Bialystok; witness joins her husband; her work as the principal of a Yiddish-language high school; her husband is accused of Trotskyite tendencies; removal of the threat to exile her husband to Siberia; refusal to...

File Number : 4168

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish