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Memoirs of Zalman Lanchner, born in Szczuczyn, Poland, 1917, regarding his experiences in Szczuczyn, forced labor in Lipnica, Radomsk, the Skarzysko-Kamienna camp, Buchenwald and the Schlieben camp

Memoirs of Zalman Lanchner, born in Szczuczyn, Poland, 1917, regarding his experiences in Szczuczyn, forced labor in Lipnica, Radomsk, the Skarzysko-Kamienna camp, Buchenwald and the Schlieben camp Burning of the family home during an air-raid early in the war; murder of friends; move to the home of the Pashvoneska family; deportation of Zalman and his brother Avraham Yitzchak to forced labor in Lipnica, 1942; transfer to Radomsk; deportation to Skarzysko-Kamienna, 03 January 1943; transfer to Buchenwald, September 1944; transfer to Schlieben; death of his brother.

File Number : 8648

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, Yiddish

Testimony of Moshe Klagsbald, born in Trzebinia, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in the Trzebinia Ghetto, in Markstaedt, Gogolin, Ebensee and the Jewish Brigade in Italy following liberation

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Personal documents of Jakob Hersch Klagsbald, born in Jedlicze, Poland, 1909, including an identity card, confirmation of his internment at the Dachau camp, confirmation of his transfer to the Feldafing DP camp and more - Certificate issued by the Union of Jewish Craftsmen in Krakow to Jakub Hersch Klagsbald, 17 July 1940; - Identity card of Jakob Hersch Klagsbald, issued in the Krakow Ghetto, 20 March 1941; the card contains exit permit stamps to forced labor assignments, 02 September 1941-02 February 1942; details of his three children are also recorded: Estera, born 09 December 1929; Mojzesz, born 28...

File Number : 1211

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Polish, English, German

Letter sent by Kalman Zloczewski in Lodz to friends of the family in Eretz Israel, 1934, and personal documentation belonging to his son Dan Zloczewski from the postwar period

Letter sent by Kalman Zloczewski in Lodz to friends of the family in Eretz Israel, 1934, and personal documentation belonging to his son Dan Zloczewski from the postwar period - Letter sent by Kalman Zloczewski in Lodz to friends of the family in Eretz Israel (the Zuckerman family), 1934; - Membership card in the Zionist Association in the name of Dan Zloczewski, issued 16 June 1946; - Driver's license issued to Dan Zloczewski in Rehau, 05 August 1946; - German identity card belonging to Dan Zloczewski, born in Lodz, 24 August 1924, issued in Rehau, 12 October 1946; - Document issued by the...

File Number : 2239

Type of Material : Letter, Envelope, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Memoirs of Bronia (Bratt) Landau, born in Kromolow, Poland, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Sagan and Gruenberg labor camps, on a death march to Helmbrechts, escape from the death march in Wildenau and wanderings until the liberation Deportation of male Jews to labor camps, including her brothers and her father; 1940-1941; return of her father, taking leave of her family and deportation to Sosnowiec, 10 February 1942; volunteering for labor and transfer together with 100 women to Sagan camp in Germany; transfer to Gruenberg camp, after seven months; camp life for approximately three years; labor in...

File Number : 8625

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, Polish, German

Memoir book belonging to Friedl Gutman, with farewells, dedications and poems written to her by inmates who were in detention with her in Gross Sarne camp, 1942-1943, in Gross Masselwitz camp, August-September 1943, and in Freiburg camp, May 1944 The memoir book was created in Gross Sarne, 1942; it was made of tin and decorated with a Jewish star and a title relating to its place of creation: "RAB Lager Gross Sarne, 1942"; one of the dedications was written by her brother Emanuel, 19 March 1942; the inscriptions from Gross Sarne camp were written, 13 March 1942-02 March 1943; the inscriptions from Gross...

File Number : 1206

Type of Material : Personal Records, Drawing, Memoirs, Memoir Book

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German

Letter of testimony written by Yaakov From in a DP camp in Italy to his brother, Shalom From, in Eretz Israel, 14 November 1945, with testimony regarding his experiences in Rutka, a POW hospital in Bialystok, the Lomza Ghetto, the Zambrow camp and more Life in Lomza including air-raids in September 1939; escape to Rutka with his family; life in Rutka during the German occupation; deportation of the Jews (approximately 1,500 people) to a potato field, and their being forced to lie down on the ground; remaining on the ground until 10:00 the following morning; transfer back to Rutka and their concentration in...

File Number : 8614

Type of Material : Letter of Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Luba Dawidowicz, born in Lodz, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, in Auschwitz and Halbstadt camp

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Personal documentation of Zwi Guensberg, from Nowy Targ, and Luba Dawidowicz, from Lodz, regarding their stay in DP camps in Germany after the war, including the memoirs of Luba Dawidowicz regarding her experiences during the Holocaust and after the liberation Documentation regarding Zwi Henryk Guensberg, born in Nowy Targ, Poland, 02 September 1917: - Survivor's certificate, from an organization to help Jewish war victims - Aide aux Israelites Victimes de la Guerre, issued for Henryk Guensberg in Bergen-Belsen DP camp, 29 August 1947; - Membership card for the General Zionists Organization in Germany,...

File Number : 738

Type of Material : Memoirs, Personal Documents

Language : Polish, French, German, Yiddish

Memoirs of Shamai Kizelsztejn, born in Bialystok, Poland, 19 December 1924, regarding his experiences in the Bialystok Ghetto, the Bialystok prison, and in Majdanek, Blizyn, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Buna and other camps Life in Bialystok under the Red Army occupation; German occupation of Bialystok; establishment of the Bialystok Ghetto; deportation to the Bialystok Ghetto; Bialystok Ghetto life including labor constructing the Krywlany airfield and forced labor constructing a road, spring 1942; detention in the Bialystok prison; transfer to Majdanek camp; transfer to Blizyn camp; camp life; transfer to...

File Number : 8594

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

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