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Personal documentation belonging to Géza Hajdu from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, May 1945

Personal documentation belonging to Géza Hajdu from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, May 1945 Also in the file: - A document from the Red Cross (Administration of the camp was passed on to the Red Cross Organization by the Germans before the end of the war) signed by Dr. Leo Baeck; distribution of the document to former Theresienstadt inmates before the (official) liberation; the document asks the former inmates not to leave the camp: "In Theresienstadt, you are safe; the war is not over yet; those who leave Theresienstadt will be exposing themselves to the dangers of the war...", 06 May 1945; - Certificate...

File Number : 469

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Poster

Language : Czech, Russian, German

[Internal] correspondence of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith), regarding participation by the association in a conference in Berlin dedicated to the design of community activities, 09/02-03/03/1937

File Number : JM/28887

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Correspondence between the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) and the Chief Lodge of the Bnai Brith organization in Germany, regarding the inspection of the association's accounting and administration, 07/03/1910-05/07/1932 - Some of the correspondence belongs to Rabbi Leo Baeck, who was the chairman of the Chief Lodge of the Bnai Brith organization in Germany during 1925-1937.

File Number : JM/28884

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Siegmund Weltlinger, born in Hamburg, Germany, 1886, regarding his activities on behalf of the Berlin Jewish community, 1939-1943

Testimony of Siegmund Weltlinger, born in Hamburg, Germany, 1886, regarding his activities on behalf of the Berlin Jewish community, 1939-1943 In the file: Introduction to the testimony of Siegmund Weltlinger, prepared by Dr. Kurt Ball-Kaduri: - Dr. Ball-Kaduri's acquaintance with the witness; - Biographical details regarding the witness; (In this context, see also Yad Vashem Archives file 01/216, Sapir entry No. 3549272, and Yad Vashem Archives file TR19/4, Sapir entry 3756316). Testimony of Siegmund Weltlinger: - His activities as the caretaker of the property of the deportees from the...

File Number : 345

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

M. 51 - Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland (Reich Association of the Jews in Germany)

M. 51 - Documantation of the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland (Reich Association of the Jews in Germany) History of the Organization The organization was apparently founded in early 1939 by representatives of the Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden (Reich's Deputation of the German Jews). In July 1939, an ordinance was published by the authorities concerning the establishment of the Reich Association of the Jews in Germany, which replaced the Reich's Deputation of the German Jews. In the words of its Chairman, "... [it will serve as] a new organizational basis for the dwindling population...

Type of Material : Protocol, Record of Deportees, Record of Murdered Persons, Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons, List of Deportees, Statistical Data

Language : German

Testimony of Walter Tzvi Bachrach, born in Hanau, 1928, regarding his experiences in concentration camps, labor in the Netherlands, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Germany and a death march

Testimony

Testimony of Tzvi Walter Bachrach, born in Hanau, 1928, regarding his experiences in concentration camps, labor in the Netherlands, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Germany and a death march A traditional father and an educated mother who was involved in German culture; upper-middle class; move to Salzwedel; studying in a German school; changes in the surrounding atmosphere, 1934; arrest of his father for a number of months; move to Hamburg; studying in Rabbi Carlebach's Talmud Torah; religious holidays and Shabbat at home; Seder night at the Carlebachs'; unsuccessful attempt to emigrate to America; the day after...

File Number : 11954

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

P.15 - Rabbi Eli Munk Archives: Correspondence regarding the situation of the Jewish refugees in Germany during the early post-Holocaust years

P.15 - Rabbi Eli Munk Archives: Correspondence regarding the situation of the Jewish refugees in Germany during the early post-Holocaust years Rabbi Eli Munk was the son of Rabbi Azriel Munk, the rabbi of the Adass Yisroel community, the separatist Orthodox congregation in Berlin. In 1938, he emigrated to England and established a community of former German Jews in Golders Green, London, serving as its leader. He was active in Jewish affairs and organized, among other projects, camps for Jewish youth. Along with his brother, Rabbi Yechiel Aryeh Munk, he edited the book, "Faithful Testimony", which was...

Type of Material : Letter, Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Examination of Berlin Jewish survivors and former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) in Berlin, Lodz and Duesseldorf concerning deportation of Jews and mixed families from Berlin and Duesseldorf, 1962 - 1968 Note: This file includes not only material of the proceedings against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle, but also of the proceedings against former employees of the RSHA for murder (1967f) and of other proceedings against Nazi criminals...

File Number : 44

Type of Material : Letter, Testimony

Language : German

Memoirs of Friedrich Frits Adler, born in Germany, 1910, regarding his experiences in Germany and in the Netherlands, 1933-1943

Memoirs of Friedrich Frits Adler, born in Germany, 1910, regarding his experiences in Germany and in the Netherlands, 1933-1943 His ancestors and early family life; life during his childhood and as a teenager; his education and start of professional life as a businessman at a clothing factory in Frankfurt. Antisemitism and anti-Jewish riots following the Nazi rise to power; start of emigration; attempt by Frits to emigrate to Mandatory Palestine, summer 1933; ban against his brother, Julius Adler, regarding studies in Germany, move of Julius to Paris; move of Frits to Moenchengladbach in order to work in...

File Number : 5798

Type of Material : Poem(s), Memoirs

Language : German

Documentation regarding rescue efforts of Jewish organizations during the war, testimonies of Holocaust survivors, emigration attempts and the postwar handling of Holocaust survivors and the Holocaust in general, 1943-1973 Pages 101-122: Notes of a member of the Joodse Raad voor Amsterdam (Jewish Council in Amsterdam) regarding the situation in the Netherlands, most probably 1943: - Initial anti-Jewish decrees, 1940, including the ban on ritual slaughter, 31 July 1940; - Dismissal of Jewish officials, November 1940; - Anti-Jewish propaganda, early 1941; - Brawls between the Nationaal-Socialistische...

File Number : 132

Type of Material : Testimony, Reports, Lists, Telegram, Official Documentation, Letter(s), Correspondence

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

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