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Documentation regarding Abraham and Esther (Gottlieb-Potaschnik) Adlerstein and members of their families, including letters, postcards, telegrams and more, 1931-1946

Documentation regarding Abraham and Esther (Gottlieb-Potaschnik) Adlerstein and members of their families, including letters, postcards, telegrams and more, 1931-1946 Letters, postcards and telegrams: - Scrap of an envelope (with the stamp "Der Fuhrer in Vienna") sent to Abraham Adlerstein in Eretz Israel by Ester Gottlieb-Potaschnik in Vienna, 17 March 1938; - Letter sent to Ester Gottlieb-Potaschnik by Menachem Bader, a member of the Jewish underground, 14 July 1938; the letter concerns the transfer of possessions belonging to the Jews of Vienna into the right hands so that the Jews could take them...

File Number : 2212

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

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, German, Yiddish

Letters sent to Hadasa Sokolik in Eretz Israel by her family in Ostrow Mazowiecka, 1937-1938, postcards sent by Hadasa Sokolik from Vilna to her brother in Jerusalem, 1940, and a diary kept by Hadasa Sokolik in Poland before her aliya to Eretz Israel, 1929-1933 Letters and postcards: - Letters in Hebrew sent to Hadasa Sokolik by her brother Aharon Yehuda in Rypin, 1931-1932; - Letter sent to Hadasa Sokolik in Eretz Israel by her friend, Rachel, in Warsaw, 18 October 1936; - Letters and postcards sent by Aharon Yehuda Sokolik from Haifa and Tel Aviv to his sister, 1935-1938; - Letters and postcards...

File Number : 1997

Type of Material : Postcard, Personal Documents, Memoirs, Letter, Newspaper Clippings, Memoir Book, Article, Diary

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, Yiddish

Diary written by Ahuva Luba Solodovnik's sister in Antwerp, Slonim, and Warsaw, 1926-1931, and Ahuva's Polish passport using the false identity of Luba Jakimowska with which she made aliya to Eretz Israel, in 1933 - The first name of the diary's author is not known; the author is apparently an educated woman; the diary is written in Yiddish, French and Hebrew; Included in the diary: - Poems and translations into Hebrew of classic Russian poetry - Pushkin, "Wise Oleg's Song" and Nekrasov, "Listening to the Horrors of War", written in Slonim and Kaunas, 1920-1921; - Reflections regarding the Jews of...

File Number : 8501

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Diary, Passport

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, Russian, Yiddish

Letters and postcards sent to Yisrael and Rivka (Ciechanowiecki) Katz in Eretz Israel by their family members from Krasne and Bransk, Poland, 1936-1939, a diary written by Yisrael Katz, 1931, and personal documentation of Yisrael Katz Letters, postcards and greeting cards: - Postcards sent to Rivka Katz in Eretz Israel by her mother Chana Kozydowicz in Bransk, 1938-1941; - Letters and postcards sent to Yisrael Katz in Eretz Israel by his brothers Mendel and Yosef Katz in Krasne, 1936-1940; - Letters sent to Rivka Katz in Eretz Israel by her family members in Bransk, 1936-1940; - Letters and...

File Number : 1831

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Letter, Obituary, Notebook, Diary, Postcard

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, Yiddish

From the diary of Dr. Norbert Stern, Munich, Germany: Transcript of a radio broadcast based on Norbert Stern's experiences in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1942-1945

From the diary of Dr. Norbert Stern, Munich, Germany: Transcript of a radio broadcast based on Norbert Stern's experiences in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1942-1945 First deportations from Berlin, Munich, Cologne and Vienna to Theresienstadt, June 1942; deliberate misleading of the deportees by the Gestapo; handing over of large amounts of money by the deportees who had been led to believe that Theresienstadt was a gracious retirement home. Deportation of Dr. Norbert Stern, who was blinded during military service in World War I, from Munich to Theresienstadt, 21 July 1942; confiscation of his property;...

File Number : 1033

Type of Material : Diary, Reports, Radio Broadcasts

Language : German

Personal documentation of the Kanarek family from Makow Mazowiecki from before they made aliya to Eretz Israel in the 1930s and after

Personal documentation of the Kanarek family from Makow Mazowiecki from before they made aliya to Eretz Israel in the 1930s and after – School graduation certificate of Golda Nauma Kanarek, born in Makow, 1904, issued in Warsaw in 1928 – Divorce certificate of Golda Nauma Kanarek, issued in 1935, after making aliya to Eretz Israel – British-Palestinian passport of Jehoshua Kanarek, born in Makow, 1906, issued in 1935 – Digital documentation including the British passport of Jehoshua Kanarek born in Makow Mazowecki, 1906; certificate and divorce document of Golda Nauma Kanarek; photographs of the Kanarek...

File Number : 1946

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English

Documentation related to the journey of Abraham Szerman from Israel to Poland in 1937 for a fictitious marriage with Judes Kacman from Dawidgródek

Documentation related to the journey of Abraham Szerman from Israel to Poland in 1937 for a fictitious marriage with Judes Kacman from Dawidgródek – Passport issued to Abraham Szerman in Eretz Israel on 17 December 1936; – Address of Abraham Szerman and Judes Kacman in Dawidgródek updated on 15 September 1937. Comments by the submitter of the material (Dafna Sharon): The father of the submitter of the material, Avraham Sherman from Dawidgródek, made aliya to Eretz Israel as a child. When he was 17 years old, he was asked by a relative to go to Dawidgródek and marry a girl named Yehudit Katzman in order...

File Number : 1916

Type of Material : כתובה, Passport, Personal Documents

Language : Polish, English, Aramaic

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File Number : 5413

Type of Material : Letter, Memoirs, Postcard, Envelope, Personal Documents, Biography

Language : Hebrew, Polish, Yiddish

Documentation regarding the experiences of Tomi Reichental during the Holocaust and his activities to commemorate the Holocaust, and comments regarding the experiences of Oskar and Edit Reichental

Documentation regarding the experiences of Tomi Reichental during the Holocaust and his activities to commemorate the Holocaust, and comments regarding the experiences of Oskar and Edit Reichental - The life story of Tomi Reichental, born in Piestany in 1935: Capture with family members by the Gestapo during a manhunt for Jews in Bratislava in October 1944; deportation to Sered camp and from there to Bergen Belsen camp; life in Bergen Belsen camp; liberation in April 1945; receiving information regarding the fate of the extended family (most of them perished); life in Dublin since 1959; activities to...

File Number : 642

Type of Material : Documentary, Biography

Language : Hebrew, English

Postcards sent by Tuvia Kiersz and his daughter Mira in Sochocin and Plonsk, 1938 and 1941, and personal documentation of Isaak Tarlowski and Elka (Kiersz) Tarlowski, who immigrated to Eretz Israel in the 1930s Postcards: - postcard sent by Tuvia Kiersz in Sochocin to his daughter in Palestine on July 28, 1938; - postcard sent by Mira Kiersz and her father Tuvia Kiersz in Plonsk to the Krantz family in the United States in April 1941; Personal documentation of Isaak Tarlowski and Elka (Kiersz) Tarlowski: - military ID card of Izak Tarlowski Tarlowicz, born in Białystok in 1909, issued when he was...

File Number : 5002

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Postcard

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, Romanian, Yiddish

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