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List of Jews who participated in an educational conference in Scheveningen, 1939

File Number : 139

Type of Material : List of Jews

Language : Dutch

Memoirs of Erich Jacobs, born in Nuttlar, Germany, 1906, regarding his experiences during Kristallnacht in Recklinghausen and his emigration to Cuba, 1941

Memoirs of Erich Jacobs, born in Nuttlar, Germany, 1906, regarding his experiences during Kristallnacht in Recklinghausen and his emigration to Cuba, 1941 - The memoirs were originally written in English, and translated into Hebrew by Jethro Jacobs. - The title of the book in Hebrew is: "Indeed, Miracles Still Happen" - English: "And This is My Life Story" - German: "Wunder geschehen noch (Miracles Still Happen)" Childhood in Nuttlar, teacher training in Berlin; educational work in an orphanage in Frankfurt, in Unna and Recklinghausen; Kristallnacht in Recklinghausen, 1938; move to Cuba via...

File Number : 8325

Type of Material : List of Jewish Survivors, List of Jews, List of Murdered Jews, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding Yeshayahu Drucker, who administered an orphanage in Zabrze and was active in the removal of Jewish children from non-Jewish families after the war

Documentation regarding Yeshayahu Drucker, who administered an orphanage in Zabrze and was active in the removal of Jewish children from non-Jewish families after the war - Article written by William Liebner about Yeshayahu Drucker, who was active on behalf of the rehabilitation of Jewish life in Poland after the war, who dealt with the removal of Jewish children from non-Jewish families, and who administered an orphanage in Zabrze; - Memoirs of Batia (Eisenstein) Akselrad, born in Krosno, Poland, 1932, and David Danielski Danieli, born in Pszczyna, Poland, 1921, who lost their parents during the war and...

File Number : 8309

Type of Material : Article, Memoirs, Documentary

Language : English

Testimony of Joseph Gendler, born in Secureni, Romania, 1930, regarding his experiences in the Edineti Ghetto, in a forest and in the Verkhovka Sovkhoz

Testimony

Testimony of Joseph Gendler, born in Secureni, Romania, 1930, regarding his experiences in the Edineti Ghetto, in a forest and in the Verkhovka Sovkhoz Childhood in an Orthodox family; Gordonia and Dror activities; studies in a Talmud Torah; Soviet occupation, 1940; deportation of the well-to-do to Siberia; abolition of private businesses; Romanian occupation, 1941; deportation to the Edineti Ghetto; Transnistria; living conditions; hunger; cold; mortality; bartering for food; physical abuse of Jews; living in a chicken coop and a stable; death of his mother and his sister in Pavlivka; escape to a forest...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Lists of pupils from Pinsk, 1936-1938

File Number : 3184

Type of Material : List of Pupils

Language : Polish

Testimony

Testimony of Zipora (Spodek) Rom, born in Brody, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Brody Ghetto, being hidden by an Ukrainian, in a forest and in labor battalions in Poland and Germany using a false identity Childhood in a wealthy and intellectual household; displays of antisemitism before the war. Soviet occupation; restrictions; deportation to Siberia; German occupation, June 1941; mass murder of the Jewish leadership in the forest; establishment of a Judenrat; preparation of a hiding place; first "Aktion" with cooperation of the Ukrainian Police; deportation of the Jews of Brody and the...

File Number : 13241

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

List of lecturers from Stavropol who were murdered by Nazis, 1941-1944

File Number : 230

Type of Material : List of Murdered Persons, List of Lecturers

List of Soviet activists from the Grodno district, prepared, 25/04/1940

File Number : 2946

Type of Material : List of Soviet Activists

Language : Russian

List of the teachers from the Zelwa district, 07/01/1941

File Number : 2582

Type of Material : List of Teachers

Language : Russian

Testimony of Eliakim Lenger, born in Wadowice, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences in Bochnia, Krakow, Gross-Rosen, Litomerice and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Eliakim Lenger, born in Wadowice, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences in Bochnia, Krakow, Gross-Rosen, Litomerice and other places Life before the war; ultra-Orthodox family; attends a "heder" and a Polish elementary school; escape to Czeckoslovakia during World War 1; return to Poland; activities in Hapoal Hamizrachi; receives information on the events in Germany since the Nazi rise to power; receives information on the deportation of family members to Poland; drafted to the Polish Army; escape of his fiance to the Soviet Union. Escape to Bochnia; transfer to a prison in Krakow by the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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