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Testimony of Chana Chanka (Shvartzbaum) Pops, born in Szczekociny, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in Siberia, a punishment camp in Taiga and Yangi Yul

Testimony

Testimony of Chana Chanka (Shvartzbaum) Pops, born in Szczekociny, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in Siberia, a punishment camp in Taiga and Yangi Yul From a traditional Zionist family; witness' father is a Zionist activist; organization of an anti-Nazi boycott by her father; her mother volunteers in WIZO; attends a Bialik Hebrew school. Outbreak of the war, 01 September 1939; family escapes to Luck, 03 September 1939; life under Communist rule; deportation of the family to Siberia, June 1940; life in a punishment camp in Taiga; mail contact with relatives in Poland; outbreak of war between...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Tzila (Shvartzbaum) Greenberg, born in Szczekociny, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences in Rowno, Novosibirsk and Yangi Yul

Testimony

Testimony of Tzila (Shvartzbaum) Greenberg, born in Szczekociny, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences in Rowno, Novosibirsk and Yangi Yul Traditional Zionist family; her father is one the founders of the Haim Nachman Bialik Hebrew school; establishment of the anti-Hitler organization and a boycott on German products. German occupation, September 1939; escape to Rowno; deportation to Novosibirsk, 1940; camp life including her father’s labor logging trees; transfer to Yangi Yul, June 1941; life in Yangi Yul including labor as a market seller and help to refugees; end of the war, May 1945. Return to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

British placard regarding the boycotting of German goods

File Number : 164

Language : English

Documentation regarding the underground in France, 1944-1945

Documentation regarding the underground in France, 1944-1945 Report and some posters of the Mouvement National Contre Le Racisme (MNCR- National Movement Against Racism) regarding the struggle against the Germans Also in the file: - Testimony of a young female survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, 1945; - Platform, various posters and proclamation regarding the boycott against Nazi Germany conducted by the Ligue International Contre Le Racisme et L'Antisemitisme (LICRA- International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism), 1933-1939; - "Le Magazine De France, Special Edition: Crimes Nazis" - special...

File Number : 245

Type of Material : Manifesto, Placards, Survey Report

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various materials regarding: the 3rd World Jewish Conference, 1934; the World Jewish Congress, 1936; Jewish Agency reports; periodicals dealing with the 1934 economic boycott against Nazi Germany Pp. 1-50: The 3rd World Jewish Conference (IIIeme Conference Juive Mondiale), held in Geneva, August 1934: text of Conference resolutions on various matters, including on the establishment of a World Jewish Congress and an economic boycott of Nazi Germany; texts of various speeches; Pp. 51-62: A secret report of the Jewish Agency regarding activity of the political department in...

File Number : 152

Type of Material : Booklet(s), Survey Report, Newspaper, Official Documentation

Language : French, English, German

Correspondence regarding the activities of the American Jewish Congress (AJC) and the World Jewish Congress (WJC), Part One

Correspondence regarding the activities of the American Jewish Congress (AJC) and the World Jewish Congress (WJC), Part One Correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding the American Jewish Congress (AJC), including its activities, position and policies: Newspaper clippings from the "Jewish Daily Bulletin" newspaper, regarding antisemitism and the oppression of Jews in various countries, acts of harassment against Zionist activists in Romania (19-21 June 1932); newspaper clippings from the "Unity" newspaper regarding the Jews in Italy (1932); list of representatives of the Jewish communities, arranged...