Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

Letters of Joel Brand regarding the claim submitted against the JDC, the Kasztner affair and the activities of the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest during the war, 1955 - Letter sent by Kurt Becher to Joel Brand regarding connections with the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest during the war, July 1955; - Letter sent by Joel Brand to Moshe Sharett regarding the debate in the Israeli press concerning the activities of the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest as a result of the Kasztner trial.

File Number : 20

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Hungarian

Affidavit submitted by Kasztner, regarding the persecution of the Jews in Hungary and the attempts to rescue the Jews of Hungary, dated, 1945

Affidavit submitted by Kasztner, regarding the persecution of the Jews in Hungary and the attempts to rescue the Jews of Hungary, dated, 1945 Submission of the affidavit as preparation for the Nuremberg Trial, including a translation to English; Kasztner's life experiences [Curriculum Vitae?], including details regarding his roles in the Jewish leadership that will make it possible for him to testify about the process of the "Final Solution" in Hungary; contacts with Eichmann and his staff people; meeting held between Kurt Becher and Saly Mayer; negotiations between representatives of Jewish institutions and...

File Number : 25

Type of Material : Survey Report, Record of Persecuted Persons, Statistical Data, Names of Perpetrators

Language : German

Correspondence regarding the Becher Deposit, collection of valuables of Hungarian Jews deposited with the SS, 1947-1948

Correspondence regarding the Becher Deposit, collection of valuables of Hungarian Jews deposited with the SS, 1947-1948 Pages 1-3: Letter from Israel Kasztner to Melech Neustadt regarding the Becher Deposit and the refugees, 07 November 1945; Pages 4-6: Affidavit by Becher in Nuremberg regarding the agreement between Israel Kasztner, Heinrich Himmler and himself to free Hungarian Jews in exchange for money, including the release of Aschner, the industrialist, from Mauthausen, by personal directive of Himmler, as well as valuables that Kasztner entrusted with Himmler as a security, 18 April...

File Number : 63

Type of Material : Financial Accounts, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Major rescue operation in Hungary, activities of Israel Rudolf Kasztner and Moshe Miklos Krausz, 1943-1945

Major rescue operation in Hungary, activities of Israel Rudolf Kasztner and Moshe Miklos Krausz, 1943-1945 The file includes: Pages 1-17: Letters from Israel Rudolf Kasztner to various agencies regarding his activities for the rescue of Hungarian Jews, October-November 1945; Pages 17-56: Memorandum written by Moshe Miklos Krausz to the Jewish Agency Executive regarding the activity of the Eretz Israel Office in Budapest, 1943-1945 (three copies), 04 March 1946; Pages57-58: Affidavit written by Israel Rudolf Kasztner for the trial of Kurt Becher; Pages 59-61: Declaration under oath by Kurt...

File Number : 32

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Various directives and reports submitted by Dr. Hans Speidel, the military commander of Paris, regarding the situation in France and activities against the French population and against the Jews, 1940-1942, and a memorandum regarding the crimes of Ernst Becher Various directives and reports submitted by Dr. Hans Speidel, the military commander of Paris, regarding the situation in France and activities against the French population and against the Jews (material presented to the prosecution in Germany, 1966) Also in the file: - Undated memorandum regarding the crimes of Ernst Kurt Andreas Becher, Adolf...

File Number : 283

Type of Material : Survey Report

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