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Deportation order issued to Marthe Hufnagel Levy, 21 February 1941

Deportation order issued to Marthe Hufnagel Levy, 21 February 1941 Marthe Hufnagel Levy is ordered to leave Vichy within 15 days.

File Number : 516

Language : French

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Drafts of lectures regarding Jews in various countries in Europe and North Africa

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Drafts of lectures regarding Jews in various countries in Europe and North Africa The file is divided into three volumes: Volume I The Jews of Western and Central Europe: the Netherlands; France; Belgium; Luxembourg; Austria and Czechoslovakia Volume II The Jews of Northern Europe: Denmark, Sweden and Norway; the Jews of Eastern Europe: Poland, the Soviet Union and the Baltic States. Volume III The Jews of North Africa: Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria; the Jews of Southeastern Europe: Hungary, Yugoslavia, Greece, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania.

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Article

Language : Hebrew

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File Number : 4899

Type of Material : Diary

Language : French

Report regarding activities of the Consistoire Central des Israelites de France (Central Consistory of French Jews) and its archives under the occupation, Zone Sud, and the establishment of the Conseil Representif des Juives de France (CRIF -Representative Council of French Jews), 1942-1959 The material was created by: Consistoire Central des Israelites de France In the file: - Report regarding activities of the Consistoire and its archives under the occupation, and the establishment of the CRIF, 15 July 1959; - Circular issued to the Jewish communities, and minutes from community meetings in...

File Number : 129

Type of Material : Lists, Survey Report, Circular, Protocol

Language : French

Protocols from meetings, circulars and letters of the Consistoire Central des Israelites de France (Central Consistory of French Jews), Zone Sud, 1945-1947

Protocols from meetings, circulars and letters of the Consistoire Central des Israelites de France (Central Consistory of French Jews), Zone Sud, 1945-1947 The material was created by: Consistoire Central des Israelites de France In the file: Minutes from meetings, circulars and letters regarding renewal of activities by the Consistoire Central des Israelites de France in Paris. Also in the file: - Booklet published by the Conseil Representif des Juives de France (CRIF -Representative Council of French Jews) regarding 25 years of activity, 1944-1969; - Budget proposal for 1947, and various...

File Number : 128

Type of Material : Protocol, Circular, Official Documentation

Language : French

Testimony of Joseph Sungolowsky, born in Belgium, 1932, regarding his experiences during the Holocaust and hiding in southern France

Testimony

Testimony of Joseph Sungolowsky, born in Belgium, 1932, regarding his experiences during the Holocaust and hiding in southern France Living with the family in Charlroi; his father served as the community's rabbi; family fled to Vichy, 10 May 1940; travel to Nice; life in Nice under the French government in the Free Zone and then under Italian occupation; life during the German occupation; some of the family were hidden by a non-Jewish woman; the witness with his brother are admitted to an OSE institution; transfer to a Catholic school in Nice; life in the home of Mme A. Pierre-Vienot who was very active in...

File Number : 10661

Type of Material : Testimony

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Personal documentation of Matys and Ruchla (Grosman) Tzvaybaum, 1910-1974, and documentation regarding the deportation of Jews from Drancy camp to Auschwitz, 1942, with Matys Tzvaybaum among them

Personal documentation of Matys and Ruchla (Grosman) Tzvaybaum, 1910-1974, and documentation regarding the deportation of Jews from Drancy camp to Auschwitz, 1942, with Matys Tzvaybaum among them - Permit issued in Warsaw, 17 May 1910, regarding the move of Matys Tzvaybaum to a place of residence in Warsaw; - Excerpt from a Population Registration book regarding the marriage of Matys Tzvaybaum and Rimma Rumlya Grosman in Odessa, 26 April 1912, registered in a church in Odessa; - Permit from the Russian Czarist Consulate in Torn, given to Matys Tzvaybaum to use as a passport, 28 October 1913; -...

File Number : 626

Type of Material : Personal Documents, List of Jews, List of Deportation From France, Official Documentation, Diploma, Document

Language : Polish, French, Russian, German

Documents regarding the position of the Vatican towards the Jewish communities in fascist Italy and in France under the Vichy government, 1941-1957

Documents regarding the position of the Vatican towards the Jewish communities in fascist Italy and in France under the Vichy government, 1941-1957 - Copy of a letter written by Leon Berard, the French Ambassador in the Vatican, to Marshal Petain regarding the lack of response of the Vatican to steps taken against the Jews by the Vichy government, 02 September 1941; - The Italian newspaper "Il Giornale d'Italia" containing articles regarding the connection between the Church and the Jews, 26 May 1943; - Correspondence between Weitzsaecker, the German Ambassador in the Vatican, and the Vatican regarding...

File Number : 57

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Italian, Hebrew, French, German

Testimony of Helen Lang Degani, born in Strasbourg, France, 1925, regarding deportation to the south of France and participation in underground activity

Testimony

Childhood; arrival of refugees from Germany; outbreak of war; deportation of residents of Strasbourg to the south of France in 1939; temporary accommodation in a local house in Perigueux; transfer to Limoges; receiving a forged identity card; work with the Jewish underground; activities of the Gestapo and the deportation of the Jews; the burning of the village of Oradour Sur Glane as punishment for killing Germans; air-raids; liberation by the US Army on 22 August 1944; aliya to Eretz Israel in 1946.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew