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"biria" (akbel 2") - Immigrant Ship
"patria" - Deportation Ship
Aliya Bet
Concentration Camps
Deportation to Camps
Agriculture
Camps
Deportation to Drancy
Deportations
Forced Labor
Death Certificates
Deportation From France
Deportation to Auschwitz
Deportation to Poland
Concentration Camps - Germany
Imprisonemnt and Deportation
Last Letters
Antisemitic Organizations
Antisemitic Press
Antisemitism During the War - France
Assistance to Jews By Jews
Aumonerie Generale Israelite
Deportation to Drancy and Auschwitz
Deportation to Extermination Camps
Anti-Jewish Legislation- France
Concealment
French Press
Hiding Place
"hama'apil Haalmoni" (san Miguel") - Immigrant Ship
Aliya
Anti Jewish Legislation - Germany
Children's Aid Society
Transit Camps
Birth Certificates
Detentions - France