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Testimony and memorial booklet regarding Kristallnacht, 1957-1988

Testimony and memorial booklet regarding Kristallnacht, 1957-1988 In the folder (page numbers correspond to those in scanned material): Pages 2-3: - Testimony regarding Kristallnacht in Koenigsberg as recorded from David Kaelter in Haifa (two copies), 15 January 1957; Pages 4-14: - Booklet entitled "Kristallnacht Fifty Years Later: A Dramatic Reading" by Susanne M. Batzdorf, published in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht; Pages15-22: - Booklet entitled "Kristallnacht 50th Anniversary Memorial Benefit", published in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht by...

File Number : 5

Type of Material : Booklet(s), Testimony

Language : English, German

Translation into Hebrew of research by Rita Kreienfeld regarding the history of the Blumenthal family from Heessen, Germany, 1800’s-1940’s

Translation into Hebrew of research by Rita Kreienfeld regarding the history of the Blumenthal family from Heessen, Germany, 1800’s-1940’s Translation into Hebrew by Hannah Blumenthal Tal.

File Number : 589

Type of Material : Study

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Jehoshua Neeman Noiman, born in Breslau, Germany, 1926, regarding his experiences in Germany until 1933, and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1934

Testimony

Testimony of Jehoshua Neeman Noiman, born in Breslau, Germany, 1926, regarding his experiences in Germany until 1933, and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1934 From a religious, Zionist family; death of his Zionist uncle in World War I, and his uncle's will; his mother's Zionist activities; Nazi party rise to power, 1933; breaking of display windows and marking the letter "J" on Jewish-owned shops; his father's death; move to Klaipeda, Lithuania; school attendance and antisemitic atmosphere; studying Hebrew; legal aliya to Eretz Israel, 1934; detention for Irgun activities; life in Israel.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Irit Irena (Shmaltzbach) Ben Zvi, born in Pawlosiow, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences as a toddler in Pawlosiow, in hiding in a monastery and in Krakow

Testimony

Testimony of Irit Irena (Shmaltzbach) Ben Zvi, born in Pawlosiow, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences as a toddler in Pawlosiow, in hiding in a monastery and in Krakow Well-to-do secular family; her family owns a farm. Outbreak of the war; establishment of a German Army headquarters in the yard of the farm; good attitude of German officers toward her family; offer by an Austrian officer to move her to Austria; appointment of her father as the person responsible for the labor of the Jews in villages in the area; murder of her father; finds a hiding place in the granary of a Polish farmer; life in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Shoshana (Rozengarten) Bodenstein, born in Wola Zarczycka, Poland, 1932, regarding her experiences as a child in Lowisko, Sokolow , in hiding and using a false identity

Testimony

Testimony of Shoshana (Rozengarten) Bodenstein, born in Wola Zarczycka, Poland, 1932, regarding her experiences as a child in Lowisko, Sokolow , in hiding and using a false identity Life before the war; her parents own farming land; move to Lowisko. Outbreak of the war, 1939; restrictions on the Jews including ban to attend school; attends a "heder" with boys; deportation to the Sokolow Ghetto, 1940; ghetto life; escape of the men to the Soviet Union and their escape to return to the ghetto; yellow badge; death of her grandparents; her sister is entrusted with Poles; her brother is entrusted to Poles in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Pnina Iren (Frish) Rubinstein, born in Hajdunanas, Hungary, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Hajdunanas Ghetto, Debrecen, Strasshof and Wien

Testimony

Testimony of Pnina Iren (Frish) Rubinstein, born in Hajdunanas, Hungary, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Hajdunanas Ghetto, Debrecen, Strasshof and Wien Life before the war; attends the Jewish school and learns at home; numerus clausus. Outbreak of the war; draft of her father to forced labor logging trees, 1940; restrictions on Jews including selling merchandise; German occupation, Pesach 1944; deportation of the Jewish men including her father to a labor camp; yellow badge; deportation to the Hajdunanas Ghetto; ghetto life including first aid courses; concentration of the Jews in the railroad...

File Number : 12767

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding the Westerweel group, 1945-2002

Documentation regarding the Westerweel group, 1945-2002 - Excerpt from an article that appeared in the Dutch newspaper, "Het Parool", regarding the unveiling of a monument on the grave of Kurt Reilinger, a fighter in the Westerweel underground group (p. 3), 13 January 1948; - Speeches made by Mirjam Waterman Pinkhof at memorial ceremonies for the fallen members of the Westerweel group and in honor of the dedication of the Joop Westerweel Forest (pp. 141-144, 149-150, 148-149, 150-155, 165-168 and 170-171); - Various photographs relating to members of the group; the photographs can be found in the Yad...

File Number : 22

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Testimony, Letter, Identity Card, Research Article

Language : Hebrew, Dutch

To be translated

File Number : 7280

Type of Material : Testimony, Survey

Language : Hebrew, French, Dutch

To be translated

File Number : 330

Type of Material : Ceremonies

Language : Hebrew

Announcement of May 1st celebrations sponsored by the left-wing parties in the Landsberg (Germany) camp

File Number : 325

Type of Material : Poster

Language : Yiddish

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