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Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 45, 07/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Distribution of placards in Untersteiermark and Krain containing a call to the Slovenian population to boycott all the German institutions and fight the occupiers and [including] a threat to shoot anyone who will cooperate with the Germans; detention of a group of Red Army paratroopers in a forest near Oleczne, Poland; clash of police forces near Kielce...

File Number : 163.45

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Correspondence by Ellen (Philippi) Citroen in Amsterdam and in Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen camps, with her children Paul and Lientje Citroen and family, Franz and Ilse Ledermann and family and Hans Citroen and family in Switzerland, 1942-1945 - Letter by Franz Ledermann to his brother-in-law Paul Citroen including passing thoughts regarding the dangers of registering or non-registering of Paul's wife and their daughter Paulineke as Jewish women farmers, 03/07/1942 (pp. 2-3); - Letters by Ilse Ledermann to her brother Paul, dated, 04/07/1942, 09/07/1942, 10/07/1942 and 22/08/1942: non-deportation of...

File Number : 830

Type of Material : Letter, Postcard

Language : Dutch, German

Testimony of Lilo (Kettner) Ticho, regarding aliya training in the Netherlands, capture and deportation to Westerbork, escape, life in hiding on a farm in a Dutch village, until liberation, 1938-1944

Testimony of Lilo (Kettner) Ticho, regarding aliya training in the Netherlands, capture and deportation to Westerbork, escape, life in hiding on a farm in a Dutch village until liberation, 1938-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, March 1957: - From Vienna to the Netherlands on a Kindertransport, organized by the Jewish community in Vienna, December 1938; - Joins a Youth Aliyah training camp in Loodsrecht; late 1941-summer 1942, - Work as an infant's day nurse for a family in Amsterdam; from July...

File Number : 5151

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Names, Memoirs, Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Personal documentation belonging to the Peereboom family and the Gerritse family from Amsterdam regarding the persecution of the Jews of the Netherlands, 1941-1948

Personal documentation belonging to the Peereboom family and the Gerritse family from Amsterdam regarding the persecution of the Jews of the Netherlands, 1941-1948 - Postcards sent by Nathan Nico Gerritse from the Buchenwald and Mauthausen concentration camps, April-May 1941; - Notice sent by the Mauthausen commander to Louisa Gerritse-Peereboom regarding the death of her husband, Nathan Nico; - Death certificate of Nathan Nico Gerritse in Mauthausen, 30 July 1941; - Stammkarten (Identity cards) (maybe forged) issued in the names of Hendrik van Engelen, Simon Peereboom and Fijtje de Vries; -...

File Number : 45

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Identity Card, Photograph, Postcard

Language : Dutch, German

Direct examination of David Cohen at the trial held against him, 1947

Direct examination of David Cohen at the trial held against him, 1947 - Testimony of David Cohen, one of the leaders of the Joodse Raad (Jewish Council) in the Netherlands, 02 May 1947: establishment of the Joodse Raad; German use of Council-generated lists for deportation of the Jews from the Netherlands; German use of the card file prepared for them by the Council in order to indicate the Jews who had already been deported; only one incident of the Council turning in the name of a Jew designated for deportation; blow to the Council's plans to rescue a large number of Jews through temporary dismissal from...

File Number : 62

Type of Material : Testimony, Investigation Report

Language : Dutch

Testimony of Zipora Levinger, born in Erdevik, Yugoslavia, 1924, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz-Birkenau and as a forced laborer in Wuestegiersdorf

Testimony

Testimony of Zipora Levinger, born in Erdevik, Yugoslavia, 1924, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz-Birkenau and as a forced laborer in Wuestegiersdorf Traditional family, including her grandparents; education in a monastery school and the Beitar movement; community life. Relations between Jews and Christians before the war and with the outbreak of the war; life during the Hungarian occupation, 1942-1944; concentration of the Jews in a camp next to Baja; deportation to Auschwitz; en route to the camp; camp registration process in Auschwitz and selection; separation from her mother and her two younger...

File Number : 8632

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letter written by Meir Fromer during his hospitalization in a hospital in Bratislava in 1946, regarding his experiences in Nove Mesto, in hiding in Balasagyarmat, in Budapest, in Bratislava, and in other places In the letter is information regarding the imposition of anti-Jewish restrictions before the German occupation; confiscation of most of the Jews' monies and property; deportation to a ghetto; abuse of Jews on the streets; transfer of young Jewish women to forced labor for the military, including his sister Netty; transfer to these young women to Auschwitz camp; start of the deportation of all of the...

File Number : 10814

Type of Material : Letter, Memoirs

Language : German

Experiences of Rachel Rosa Joffe, born in Paris, France, 1928, and her brother Charles Joffe, born in Paris, France, 1936, and of the members of their family, 1928-1997

Experiences of Rachel Rosa Joffe, born in Paris, France, 1928, and her brother Charles Joffe, born in Paris, France, 1936, and of the members of their family, 1928-1997 - Description of the wedding of Rosa and Charles' parents, Herschil and Gittel (Rabinovitz) Jaffe in Paris, 28 February 1928; births of Rachel Rosa, 16 December 1928, and her brother Charles, 22 August 1936; - German occupation of Paris; capture of their father by the Nazis during the Big Razzia, 16 July 1942, his deportation to Drancy and from there to Auschwitz, where he perished; entrusting of Rosa and Charles to the auspices of Œuvre...

File Number : 9418

Type of Material : Interview(s), Postcard, Photo(s), Chart(s), Drawing(s), Certification, List of Deportation From France, Article, Questionnaire, Memoirs, Newspaper

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

To be translated

File Number : 487

Type of Material : Correspondence, Telegram

Language : German

Booklet by Herman Hullegie, regarding the experiences of his wife Ruth Ria (Heller) Hullegie, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1942; booklet written, 2008

Booklet by Herman Hullegie, regarding the experiences of his wife Ruth Ria (Heller) Hullegie, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1942; booklet written, 2008 Capture of [his wife's parents] Mendel Heller and Elisabeth (Diamant) Heller and their daughters Betty and Ruth, during a Razzia (round-up/ manhunt); the parents are taken to the Hollandsche Schouwburg (Dutch Theater) and the girls are taken to a creche [childcare center]; deportation of the parents to Westerbork, 17 July 1943, and from there to Auschwitz, 07 September 1943, where they perished; smuggle of the girls from the creche by members of the...

File Number : 154

Type of Material : Booklet(s)

Language : Dutch

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