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Letters by Reichmann family members, and official documentation regarding the family members in various places in France and Switzerland, 1939-1945

Letters by Reichmann family members, and official documentation regarding the family members in various places in France and Switzerland, 1939-1945 - Certificate of an authorized business owner, issued for Saul Reichmann, a foreign national in Lens, 20/08/1939; - Order for arrest, issued by the field headquarters in Biarritz against Saul Reichmann, accused of attempting to illegally cross the border into the French Free Zone, 09/03/1941; - Letter sent by the family's mother Helene Reichmann, from Benejacq, to her brother Leon Mandelbaum, who succeeded in escaping to Switzerland and who was staying in...

File Number : 3877

Type of Material : Certification, Legal Documentation, Letter, Postcard

Language : Italian, French

Survey prepared by Dr. Naomi Cassuto regarding the Jewish Scouts in France including a character study of Leo Cohn, the educator, a native in Luebeck, Germany, during the Holocaust

Survey prepared by Dr. Naomi Cassuto regarding the Jewish Scouts in France including a character study of Leo Cohn, the educator, a native in Luebeck, Germany, during the Holocaust [Leo Cohn, born in Luebeck, Germany, the grandson of Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Carlebach (1845-1919)] Family life including his period of office as a member of the Luebeck City Council; emigration of the family from Germany to Strasbourg France, 1932; activities in a Brit Hanoar camp in La Houve in the Moselle region at the invitation of Paul Roitman; the family makes aliya to Eretz Israel, 1932; remaining in France in order to bring...

File Number : 171

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Letter sent by Laslo Lantos from the Quai de l'Horloge prison in Paris to his wife, Therese Bartha, and her son, Geo, 08 August 1942

Letter sent by Laslo Lantos from the Quai de l'Horloge prison in Paris to his wife, Therese Bartha, and her son, Geo, 08 August 1942 Note: Laslo Lantos was murdered in Suresnes, 11 August 1942. Therese Bartha's first husband was Imre Friedmann; her son from her first marriage was Georges, the father of Isabelle Forestier, who submitted the material; Georges changed his name to Georges Forestier in 1954.

File Number : 2027

Type of Material : Letter

Language : French

Letters written by Regine Leuchter from Drancy camp to a woman friend in Murat, including a note thrown by Regine from a car when she was detained, and a letter from the woman who collected the note, June-July 1943 - Note written by Regine Leuchter to her friend Alice Ferrieres in Murat, which she threw from a car while being detained in Clermont Ferrand, June 1943; - Letter sent to Alice Ferrieres by the woman who picked up the note, with a description of the circumstances of Regine Leuchter's detention; - Three letters sent by Regine Leuchter to Alice Ferrieres from Drancy camp, June-July...

File Number : 1964

Type of Material : Letter, Note

Language : French

Documentation belonging to Mordko Max Francos born in Tarnopol, Poland, 1904, who lived in France until 1942 when he was deported to Auschwitz, 1923-1941

Documentation belonging to Mordko Max Francos born in Tarnopol, Poland, 1904, who lived in France until 1942 when he was deported to Auschwitz, 1923-1941 - Resident certificate issued by the Tarnopol municipality, attesting to the fact that Mordchy Franzos is a city resident; 05 September 1923; - Letter of recommendation from a sugar factory in Hohenau to Max Franzos, 01 October 1925; - Request for French citizenship submitted by Mordchy Francos in Paris, 17 November 1938; - Confirmation issued by the Asco municipality regarding Max Francos' arrival in the city for work-related matters, 14 January...

File Number : 532

Type of Material : Letter, Official Documentation, Personal Records

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French

Death certificates of Messod Cohen, born in Fez, Morocco, 1896, and his family members, residents of Paris, France, including a census record of the Jews in Morocco from the Casablanca municipality, with the name Raphael Cohen, dated, 03/10/1941 Death certificates issued in Paris, 06-07 March 1947, confirming the detention of Messod Cohen and his deportation to Drancy, 03 June 1942; his deportation to Auschwitz, 22 June 1942; detention of his wife Jeanne (Radziejewski) Cohen, born in 1897, and their daughter Yolanda Fanny, born in 1924, [in Drancy], 23 January 1943; deportation of his wife and daughter to...

File Number : 1413

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Death Certificate, Record of Murdered Persons

Language : French

Memoirs of Michel Adler, born in Lublin, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in Paris, Clermont Ferrand, Courpiere, while using a false identity in Boissejour, and in other places

Memoirs of Michel Adler, born in Lublin, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in Paris, Clermont Ferrand, Courpiere, while using a false identity in Boissejour, and in other places Life in Paris until autumn, 1942; life in Clermont Ferrand; life in Courpiere; life in Clemensat; life in Boissejoiur while using a false identity; detention along with his mother; transfer to a prison in Royat with his mother, August 1944; transfer to a prison in Clermont with his mother; escape from a deportation train; His parents: Bencjon Benzion Adler, born in Lublin, Poland, 1897; Malka (Fiszman) Adler, born in...

File Number : 8326

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : French

זיכונותיה של Marie Budnik ילדת אקטובר 1928 ב- Paris על קורותיה בתקופת השואה במיסתור אצל משפחת Herbaut ב- Dourdan

Memoirs of Marie Budnik, born in Paris, France, 1928, regarding her experiences hidden by the Herbaut family in Dourdan Deportation of her father to a labor camp in the Nievre department; escape of the eldest son from detention in Paris. The witness is the widow of Herbaut and was later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations.

File Number : 8303

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : French

Memoirs of Odette (Latowicz) Szyper, born in Paris, France, 1928, regarding her family's experiences and her experiences in Paris

Memoirs of Odette (Latowicz) Szyper, born in Paris, France, 1928, regarding her family's experiences and her experiences in Paris Deportation of her father from Drancy to Auschwitz on Transport Number 11, 27 July 1942; her father's arrival in Auschwitz, 29 July 1942; deportation of her mother, brother, Henri, and sister, Suzanne, to Drancy on Transport Number 46, 09 February 1943; deportation to Auschwitz, 11 February 1943. Life in Paris from June 1940; deportation of the family to Drancy, and from there to Auschwitz, 1942-1943; imaginary letter written to her father regarding her experiences in France...

File Number : 8281

Type of Material : Speech, Correspondence, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, French

Documentation regarding the Gingold family including the last letters written by Dora (Gingold) Buchband, an identity card for Leo Gingold, an official letter regarding the fate of Dora and more, 1941-2007 - Last letters written by Dora (Gingold) Buchband, deported from Drancy camp to Auschwitz where she perished, 11 February 1943; - Official letter regarding the fate of Dora (Gingold) Buchband including information regarding the Transport that took her to the extermination camp, 1958; - Identity card for Leo Gingold, issued in Paris, 04 September 1941; - Documentation regarding the Gingold family...

File Number : 1670

Type of Material : Letter, Record of Murdered Persons, Article, Identity Card

Language : French, English, German

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