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Testimony of Daniel Dino, born in Veroia, Greece in 1933, regarding his experiences in Veroia and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Daniel Dino, born in Veroia, Greece in 1933, regarding his experiences in Veroia and in hiding Sephardic community; his father is a well-to-do merchant; displays of antisemitism; Italian occupation; German occupation, 1942; receipt of information regarding the deportation of the Jews of Thessaloniki; deportation of Jews from Veroia to camps; his family escapes to the mountains; in hiding in the village of Sika; help from the local residents; they are informed on; entry of soldiers into the village, 1944; rescue by means of a bribe; liberation; return to Veroia; displays of antisemitism and acts...

File Number : 14284

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yitzhak Genis Ganon, born in Arta, Greece, 1924, regarding his experiences in Arta, Auschwitz, Flossenbuerg, Gross-Rosen and a death march

Testimony

Testimony of Yitzhak Genis Ganon, born in Arta, Greece, 1924, regarding his experiences in Arta, Auschwitz, Flossenbuerg, Gross-Rosen and a death march Life before the war; religious family; attends a Greek elementary school; displays of antisemitism in the school. German occupation; anti-Jewish restrictions; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life including separation from his mother and his sister; life with his brothers; transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau; camp life including the surgical removal of a kidney, without anesthesia; transfer to a hospital for medical experiments; opening of his abdomen, and...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Matilda (Shakhon) Arbib, born in Rhodes, Italy, 1928, regarding her experiences in Piraeus, Auschwitz and Landsberg

Testimony

Testimony of Matilda (Shakhon) Arbib, born in Rhodes, Italy, 1928, regarding her experiences in Piraeus, Auschwitz and Landsberg Life before the war. German occupation, September 1943; decrees; deportation to Piraeus by ship; deportation to Auschwitz, July 1944; transfer to Landsberg; liberation by the US Army, April 1945. Return to Italy; public activities on behalf of the survivors; aliya to Israel.

File Number : 2892

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Special conferences regarding antisemitism in Europe, organized by the European division of the WJC (World Jewish Congress) in Brussels, March 1960, and in London, August 1962 In the file: Pp. 1-6: Survey of fascist and extreme Right organizations in Europe, including names of the organizations in various countries, activists, contacts, newspapers and publications, 25 March 1960; Pp. 7-10: Organizational program of the WJC European office in preparation for the special conference in Brussels, March 1960, and the agenda of a special session to be held one day after the...

File Number : 154

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : English, German

Testimony of Itzchak Harari, born in Kavalla, Greece, 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in Kastoria and with the partisans

Testimony

Testimony of Itzchak Harari, born in Kavalla, Greece, 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in Kastoria and with the partisans Life before the war; move to Kastoria. German occupation; escape; joins the partisans; liberation. Move to Saloniki; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946.

File Number : 2890

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Antisemitic pamphlet by the Archimandrite Charalambos Vasilopoulos about Jehova's Witnesses as a Jewish political organisation and the Protocols of the Elders of Zion

File Number : 41

Type of Material : Pamphlet

Language : Greek

Testimony of Rivka Iakobi Kimkhi, born in Athens, Greece in 1937, regarding her experiences in Athens and while using a false identity in Mazani

Testimony

Testimony of Rivka Iakobi Kimkhi, born in Athens, Greece in 1937, regarding her experiences in Athens and while using a false identity in Mazani Life before the war; she is from a traditional, Zionist, well-to-do family; outbreak of the war; Italian Army occupation, 1941; German Army occupation, 1943; escape to Mazani with her family; her family is received in a nice manner despite the poverty of the local residents; life in Mazani under the protection of the partisans; they reside in a shack belonging to a physician; shortage of food and basic goods; life while using a false identity with the help of forged...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

"The Three Numbers of a Holocaust Survivor", a pamphlet by Y. A. Ezratty, published in September 1947, regarding the experiences of Yaakov Ezratty, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, 1923, during the years 1941-1947 Division of the pamphlet into four chapters: the occupation of Thessaloniki by the German Army, 1941; Jewish life in Thessaloniki under the German occupation; cooperation of the Jewish Committee with the Germans; displays of antisemitism by the local population; forced labor; deportation of the Jews to the ghetto; deportation of the family to Poland, 29 April 1943; arrival at Auschwitz; murder of his...

File Number : 8664

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew