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Correspondence between the Gross family in Eretz Israel and family in Amstelveen through the Red Cross, 1941-1943; letters sent to Szymon Benno Wind in Westerbork from Vught camp and Amstelveen, 1944; letter from a Polish Army soldier regarding meeting Szymon Benno in Westerbork and the fate of his wife Rosa (Gross) Wind, 1945; personal documentation of Szymon Benno during the war and afterwards Correspondence between the Gross family in Eretz Israel and the family in Amstelveen through the Red Cross, 1941-1943; letters sent from the Vught camp and Amstelveen to Szymon Benno Wind in Westerbork, 1944; letter...

File Number : 2225

Type of Material : Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Personal Documents, Postcard, Red Cross Letter, Letter

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch, German

Letters written by Moshe Gruenebaum to their son Naftali Herman Gruenebaum in Eretz Israel and sent by the Red Cross, 1940-1942

Letters written by Moshe Gruenebaum to their son Naftali Herman Gruenebaum in Eretz Israel and sent by the Red Cross, 1940-1942 The file also contains: A page in the handwriting of Naftali Herman Gruenebaum containing a summary of what he wrote his family in the Netherlands before the death of his mother, 30 May 1941, and after her death, 17 June 1941; Comments by the submitter of the material: Naftali Herman Gruenebaum was born in Den Haag, 14 December 1901, his father, Moritz Moshe Gruenebaum was born in Oberursel, 23 March 1874; he arrived alone at Den Haag at the age of 18; he worked in Den Haag...

File Number : 1998

Type of Material : Red Cross Letter, Letter

Language : Dutch, German

Letter sent by Jo Leevendig from Amsterdam, to Jacob Van Someren in Westerbork, 24/03/1943

Letter sent by Jo Leevendig from Amsterdam, to Jacob Van Someren in Westerbork, 24/03/1943 Included in the file is a questionnaire including details regarding the addressee; according to the questionnaire, Jacob Van Someren stayed in Westerbork camp in barracks no. 68; Note: Jo (Leevendig) Schelvis was a non-Jewish woman who worked with Jacob Van Someren, until his dismissal from work; Jacob Van Someren was born, 08/10/1892; he was transferred from Westerbork to Sobibor, 26/03/1943, where he perished.

File Number : 1889

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Letter

Language : Dutch

Documentation regarding the experiences of Andries Hoffmann, Rivka Helena Hoffmann and their family members during the war

Documentation regarding the experiences of Andries Hoffmann, Rivka Helena Hoffmann and their family members during the war Letters sent by Rivka Helena (Van Norden) Hoffmann and by her parents in Westerbork, to her brother Japi and to her husband Andries Hoffmann in Amsterdam; letters from Michael Rudelsheim to his wife Sara, the sister of Andries Hoffmann; The file includes: - a translation of the letters into Hebrew; Note: - Rivka Helena's parents: her father - Jona, son of Yaakov Van Norden; her mother - Chana, daughter of Joseph Arie Bachrach; Murder of her parents in Sobibor camp, 23...

File Number : 1828

Type of Material : Documentary, Letter, Memoirs, List of Murdered Jews

Language : Hebrew, Dutch, German

Letter by a non-Jew, Frans Knappe from Bloemendaal, to his family in England, with information regarding the experiences of the Jews in the Netherlands and about the attitude of the authorities toward intermarried Jews; letter written, 27 May 1945 Letter written by a non-Jew, Frans Knappe from Bloemendaal, to his family in England, 27 May 1945; letter of testimony regarding the experiences of the Jews in the Netherlands; testimony by Knappe, who is married to a Jewish woman, regarding the attitude of the Nazi authorities toward Jews married to non-Jews who are of Aryan origin; information regarding the plan...

File Number : 8311

Type of Material : Letter of Testimony

Language : English

Correspondence between Elia Kohn, born in the Netherlands, and Fanny Tzimet, born in the Netherlands, in Bergen-Belsen, and correspondence between Eldad Kohn and his wife Leni (Lisauer) Kohn, 1933-1950 Elia and Fanny (Tzimet) Kohn: Life in Vught; deportation to Westerbork; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; Bergen-Belsen camp life including the correspondence; transfer to Trebnitz camp; Trebnitz camp life, until the liberation; 1) Correspondence between Elia Kohn and Fanny Tzimet in Bergen-Belsen; smuggle of the letters from the camp, apparently by members of the aliya training group with whom they stayed in...

File Number : 1748

Type of Material : Notepad, Maps, Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Postcard, Propaganda, Red Cross Letter, Vouchers, Letter

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch, German

Letter written by Jan de Jong in the Dutch Theatre (an assembly point for Jews before their deportation from Amsterdam to Westerbork) in Amsterdam, 27 May 1943

File Number : 1658

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Dutch

Personal documentation belonging to Brandina Polak, born in Haarlem, the Netherlands, 1923

Personal documentation belonging to Brandina Polak, born in Haarlem, the Netherlands, 1923 Brandina Polak was an inmate in Westerbork, 1942-1943; she made aliya to Eretz Israel, 10 July 1944. The documentation includes: - Inmate's card from Westerbork; - Identity card issued to Brandina Polak by the Joodse Raad (Jewish Council) of Amsterdam; - Notices regarding the awarding of certificates (for legal aliya to Eretz Israel) sent by the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel through the Red Cross and the Eretz Israel office in Switzerland; - Permits issued by the Joodse Raad of Amsterdam; - Postcard...

File Number : 132

Type of Material : Postcard, Identity Card, Red Cross Letter, Personal Documents

Language : English, Dutch, German

Memoirs of Rose Judy (Van Gelder) De Liema, born in The Hague, the Netherlands, 1921, regarding her experiences in hiding in The Hague and Liebau

Memoirs of Rose Judy (Van Gelder) De Liema, born in The Hague, the Netherlands, 1921, regarding her experiences in hiding in The Hague and Liebau "So You Will Remember": Life in The Hague under the German occupation; life in hiding, April 1943-August 1944; life in the Liebau camp, from 29 October 1944; end of the war.

File Number : 8035

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

Documentation regarding Shlomo Sally Kan including letters he wrote, a list of those responsible for trucks in Trobitz camp, death certificates and more, 1941-1950

Documentation regarding Shlomo Sally Kan including letters he wrote, a list of those responsible for trucks in Trobitz camp, death certificates and more, 1941-1950 - Letter written by Shlomo Sally Kan from [apparently] Westerbork, 1943; - Letter written by Shlomo Kan in Arnhern to his sister and brother-in-law Riekie and Flip de Groot in Bnei Brak regarding his experiences in Arnhern, Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen and on the Lost Transport, 25 July 1945; - List of those responsible for the trucks used for the evacuation of survivors from Trobitz camp, including the name of Shlomo Kan; - Death...

File Number : 1597

Type of Material : Death Certificate, Official Documentation, Letter

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch

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