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Diary of Paula Littauer regarding her experiences as a Jew in hiding during her time in Berlin and in Brussels from 1939 to 1944

Written testimony of Paula Littauer regarding her experiences as a Jew in hiding in Berlin and in Brussels, 1939-1944 Thwarting of preparations for emigration to Britain; successful emigration of her daughter Ruth to England; confiscation of her apartment; transfer of her aprtement to Heimkehrer (home-comers); explanation of the various types of home-comers; humiliation; yellow badge; powerlessness of her family in the United States to help; suicide in scores of Jewish families; witness to deportations; offered lodging in a Jewish home belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Weissenberg in Tempelhof, 30 October 1941;...

File Number : 120

Language : English

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

פריט ללא רישום

File Number : 12521

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : French

עדותו של פולצ'ק שאול לוסיאן יליד Liege בלגיה 1927, על הצלה בפנימייה קתולית ב-Liege בין השנים 1942-1944

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Supra Wekstein regarding her family's experiences in Seraing, in hiding in Liège and Seraing, and in a children's home in Anderlecht after the war

Memoirs of Supra Wekstein regarding her family's experiences in Seraing, in hiding in Liège and Seraing, and in a children's home in Anderlecht after the war - Memoirs of Supra (Cyprienne, Tsépré) Wekstein, born in Seraing on 25 September 1932, regarding her family's experiences during the Holocaust (her false name during the war was Suzanne). Written in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium in November-December 2019: Her parents: Abram Sacher Wekstein, born in Lelów in 1898/1899 (emigrated from Duisbourg Germany to Belgium in 1924) and Ita (Burgman), born in Działoszyn in 1903 (emigrated from Częstochowa to Belgium in...

File Number : 11465

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : French

Memoirs of Sophie Zalzberg (maiden name: Levinson) regarding her experiences in Brussels under a false identity, and documentation concerning the Levinson family from Brussels

Memoirs of Sophie Zalzberg (maiden name: Levinson) regarding her experiences in Brussels under a false identity, and documentation concerning the Levinson family from Brussels Memoirs of Sophie (Levinson) Zalzberg, born in Brussels on 3 February 1928, regarding her family's experiences in the Holocaust: - Her parents: Gutman Levinson, born in Lithuania and Raizla (Rosa) (maiden name: Lanzet), born in Kraków; residence in Brussels; Sophie's joining Gordonia - Maccabi Hatzair in 1938; the Exode: move of Sophie and her mother to the Normandy region in France, wanderings and return to Brussels; Gutman's move to...

File Number : 11197

Type of Material : Form, Certification, Birth Certificate, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, French, Dutch

Memoirs of a woman Holocaust survivor born in 1928 in Charleroi, about being hidden in Charleroi area and in a convent in Ath; deportation of her parents and brothers, Moïse Micha and Alex, to the Malines camp in March 1943 and to Auschwitz in Transport B22 on September 20, 1943 Memoirs of a woman Holocaust survivor, written by Christophe Cordier of Brussels on the basis of a talk with the survivor, who was a childhood friend of his grandmother, Lucienne Rucquoy. The talk took place in Paris, the survivor’s place of residence, in 2009. The survivor wished to remain anonymous. The survivor’s father: Moïse...

File Number : 10639

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : French

Memoirs of Henry Sprung, regarding his family's escape from Berlin to Belgium in 1938, their stay in various hiding places in Belgium while using a false identity, and the liberation

Memoirs of Henry Sprung, regarding his family's escape from Berlin to Belgium in 1938, their stay in various hiding places in Belgium while using a false identity, and the liberation - Memoirs of Henry Sprung (or: Spring), born in Berlin, 12/09/1928, regarding his family's experiences during the Holocaust; - Escape of Henry, his brother Joseph Spring, and their mother to Belgium, 1938; arrest of Joseph by the Swiss (during his attempt to cross the border into Switzerland); Joseph is handed over to the Germans; deportation of Joseph to Auschwitz; Henry is hidden in one of the institutions belonging to the...

File Number : 8921

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Claude (Levi) Iakovs, born in Brussels, Belgium, 1925, regarding her family's move to France, and in late 1940 to Switzerland

Testimony

Testimony of Claude (Levi) Iakovs, born in Brussels, Belgium, 1925, regarding her family's move to France, and in late 1940 to Switzerland Childhood in a secular family; her father had Swiss citizenship, and her mother was a native of France; life in France; attendance at a public elementary school and a public high school; Outbreak of the war, 1940; departure of her family approximately three days later on a train organized by the Swiss Embassy; decision to remain in France; living quarters near Paris; German occupation; move to the Loches area; living in Genille, a small village; stamping of their...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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