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Article written by Rachel Auerbach regarding popular memory

File Number : 97

Type of Material : Article

Language : Yiddish

Documentation from the trial of Hermann Hoefle held in the Salzburg Regional Court; Testimonies by survivors living in Israel regarding the Sobibor death camp; Statement by Georg Michalsen (SSPF Lublin) regarding the activity of the SSPF Lublin and "Aktion Reinhard", 1963 - 1964 Requests for testimonies Transcript of a letter by the state prosecutor at the Regional Court in Hamburg regarding the testimony of Benjamin Eichner and the request to ask him about the activities of Dirke, Bernd and Schubert (28/02/1964) pp.6-7 Requests by the Vienna Regional Court to Israeli authorities to gather information...

File Number : 109

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, French, German

O.22- The Mecker Collection: Letters and newspaper clippings from the "Forverts" newspaper published in New York regarding the search for relatives, 1940-1951

O.22- The Mecker Collection: Letters and newspaper clippings from the "Forverts" newspaper published in New York regarding the search for relatives, 1940-1951 J. Mecker was one of the editors of the "Forverts" newspaper published (in Yiddish) in New York. Between 1945 and 1951 Mecker collected letters and written testimonies sent to the newspaper by Holocaust survivors. Some of this documentation appeared in the newspaper. Newspaper clippings as well as manuscripts of letters and testimonies that were not published in the newspapers were submitted to Yad Vashem by Ms. Rachel Auerbach in 1952. Included...

Type of Material : Letter of Testimony, Letter, Announcement, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, Russian, Yiddish

Documentation regarding the assistance and rescue activities of Jewish physicians during the Holocaust, 1968-1970

Documentation regarding the assistance and rescue activities of Jewish physicians during the Holocaust, 1968-1970 The file includes: - Rough drafts of a plan to produce a book about Jewish physicians during the Holocaust; - Ideas expressed by Rachel Auerbach at the Eighth World Conference of Jewish Physicians in Israel at which the fate of the Jewish physician during the Holocaust, and his/her activities were discussed; - File card containing summarized information of survivors, most of them Jewish physicians who went through the Holocaust in various places including ghettos, concentration camps and...

File Number : 57

Type of Material : Personal Card File, Letter, Article

Language : Hebrew, English, Russian, Yiddish

Memoirs in Polish and Hebrew of Rachel Auerbach (1903–1976), Yiddish-language author and journalist, concerning the eruption of the war in Warsaw in Septembeer 1939 and the fate of her relatives and acquaintances in the Holocaust Working as a proofreader for the Jewish newspaper Nasz Przegląd, summer 1939; tense atmosphere on the eve of the war; war breaks out; a Jewish institution for ill children in Otwock is bombarded; correspondence with relatives in Lwów until their deportation in summer 1942; lack of information about fate of nephew Mundek, whose traces vanished in Lwów in August 1942. The story of...

File Number : 1188

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Reports about Jewish historical committees in Poland, 1947–1948

Reports about Jewish historical committees in Poland, 1947–1948: 1. Report by Joseph Kermish about three years of activity of the Jewish Central Committee in Poland, 1948; 2. Report submitted by Joseph Kermish to European conference of Jewish historical documentation committees, Paris, December 1947; 3. Testimonies of Rokhl Auerbakh and Michal Borewicz, London, 1945, as representatives of the Jewish Central Historical Committee to the World Jewish Conference.

File Number : 37

Language : Polish, French, Yiddish

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1965-1976

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1965-1976 - Correspondence between Dr. Nathan Eck and Israeli and international organizations, authors, survivors and Holocaust scholars. The correspondence contains reports, requests for information and more regarding the history of the persecution and destruction of the Jews in German occupied Europe. - Correspondence regarding the publication of research articles in the Yad Vashem "Studies".

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Postcard, Administrative Documentation, Letter(s), Correspondence

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, Yiddish

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1962

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1962 - Correspondence between Dr. Nathan Eck and Jewish organizations, authors, survivors and Holocaust scholars. The correspondence contains reports, requests for information and more regarding the history of the persecution and destruction of the Jews in German occupied Europe and related topics. - Correspondence regarding the publication of research articles in the Yad Vashem "Studies".

File Number : 15

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Correspondence, Letter, Postcard, Financial Accounts

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, Yiddish