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Documentation related to the Grau and Brunell families from Berlin, 1895-2000, including birth certificates, a marriage contract, permits and more

Documentation related to the Grau and Brunell families from Berlin, 1895-2000, including birth certificates, a marriage contract, permits and more - Birth certificate of Erwin Grau, born 14 April 1895, issued in Berlin, 17 April 1895; - Birth certificate of Lotte Brunell (daughter of Alice [Cahn] Brunell), issued in Cologne, 18 December 1906; - Marriage contract of Erwin Grau and Lotte (Brunell) Grau written in the form of a poem and signed by approximately 60 witnesses in Cologne, 05 May 1929; - Birth certificate of Denny Gad Grau (son of Erwin Grau and Lotte [Brunell] Grau), born 17 October 1938,...

File Number : 649

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Official Documentation, List of Murdered Jews, Telegram

Language : Dutch, German

Documentation regarding Erich and Rosa Rachela (Weitzner) Schwartz, including Rosa's inoculation certificate, Erich's report card, telegrams received by Rosa, and other documents, 1920-1952

Documentation regarding Erich and Rosa Rachela (Weitzner) Schwartz, including Rosa's inoculation certificate, Erich's report card, telegrams received by Rosa, and other documents, 1920-1952 Documentation related to Rosa Rachela Weitzner: - Inoculation certificate of Rosa Weitzner, issued in Essen, 06 July 1925; - Registration certificate for foreign resident, belonging to Rachela Weitzner, born in Kalusz, 04 January 1913; certificate issued in Manchester, 11 July 1939 (her date of arrival to England: 04 April 1939); - Record card for health insurance and pension contributions of Rachel Weitzner, a...

File Number : 648

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Official Documentation, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, German

Certification that Ilse Stern won Third Place in a shorthand competition in Langensalza, 21 April 1932

Certification that Ilse Stern won Third Place in a shorthand competition in Langensalza, 21 April 1932 She succeeded in writing 120 shorthand symbols in one minute; Comments by the submitter of the material: Aliza (Stern) Yaakov was born in Langensalza, 1914; she made aliya to Eretz Israel without her parents, 1936 (they made aliya later); her brother Luther also made aliya to Eretz Israel; Aliza made aliya from the Netherlands, to where she had escaped after she had been detained in Germany and released (she had pretended that she was insane); she worked as a caregiver in a children's home, before she...

File Number : 646

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Certification

Language : German

Postcards sent to Sabina Holzer in Leipzig from Sachsenhausen by her husband, Alfred Holzer and her brother-in-law Georg Holzer, 1940, and the birth certificates of Alfred Holzer and the members of his family Postcards: - Two postcards sent by Alfred Israel Holzer from the Sachsenhausen camp to his wife Sabina Sara Holzer in Leipzig (the dates are unclear); - Postcard sent to Sabina Holzer in Leipzig by her husband's brother Georg Holzer in Sachsenhausen, 06 January 1940. Birth certificates: - Birth certificate of Alfred Hoelzer, son on Wolf and Amalie (Klein) Hoelzer, born in Leipzig, Germany, 26...

File Number : 2230

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Postcard

Language : Polish, German

German passport of Rosa Danziger, born in Teplitz, Czechoslovakia, 1868, issued by the German Consulate in Jaffa, 27 December 1938

German passport of Rosa Danziger, born in Teplitz, Czechoslovakia, 1868, issued by the German Consulate in Jaffa, 27 December 1938 Comments by the submitter of the material (Tamar Raftuv, Rosa's granddaughter on her father's side): Rosa Danziger was born in Teplitz, 04 June 1868, and died in Eretz Israel, 1942; Tamar (Ellen Danziger) Raftuv was born in Cologne, 1928; her parents were Wili (Wilhelm) Danziger, born in Hannover, 11 January 1903, and Edith (Sara) Zomer, born in Frankfurt am Main, 25 October 1905; Tamar was an only child; the family resided in Frankfurt am Main; they made aliya to Eretz...

File Number : 645

Type of Material : Passport

Language : German

Documentation regarding the Heymann family, including diaries and a memoir book belonging to Suse Angela Heymann, documents regarding the military service of Meyer Manfred Heymann during World War I, food ration cards, forged documents, and other documents, 1868-1983 Diaries: - Diary of Suse Angela Heymann, written in the Netherlands, 22 January-15 August 1942, and after the war, 1945-1949 (written mainly in German and at the end in Dutch); - Diary written by Suse Angela Heymann toward the end of the war and immediately after the end of the war, including poems written (or copied) by her, a collection...

File Number : 644

Type of Material : Passport, Diary, Memoir Book, Personal Documents, Postcard, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Poems/songs

Language : Dutch, German

Letter written by Roza Neuwirth in Munich, a short time before her deportation to Theresienstadt with her daughter, Paula, 01 June 1941

Letter written by Roza Neuwirth in Munich, a short time before her deportation to Theresienstadt with her daughter, Paula, 01 June 1941 Eviction of Roza Neuwirth and her daughter Paula from their apartment because they are Jewish, 07 May 1941; notification received on 28 May [1942] that Roza and Paula should prepare for deportation on 01 June 1942; according to rumors, deportation will be to Theresienstadt; deportation on the same transport as Dr. Shermer the physician and other people; Roza consoles herself with that thought that everyone will arrive at the same place and they will stay...

File Number : 2224

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Hebrew

Letters sent to Max and Ilse (Goldbach) Frank in Eretz Israel by their parents in Straubing and Marktbreit, 1939-1941, and letters sent from Straubing by Max's father Nathan Frank to Bezalel Kasten in Sweden, 1941 - Letter sent to Max Frank in Eretz Israel by his parents Nathan and Flora Frank in Straubing, 20 July 1939; - Letters sent to Ilse (Goldbach) Frank in Eretz Israel by her parents Abraham and Klara Goldbach in Marktbreit, 1939-1940; - Red Cross letter sent by Ilse Frank in Eretz Israel to her father Abraham Israel Goldbach in Marktbreit, 11 April 1941, and her parents' response on the reverse...

File Number : 2220

Type of Material : Letter, Red Cross Letter

Language : German

Two letters sent by Hermann Stern in Moissac to the Jewish Committee in London and to his uncle and brother in England, June 1945, including information regarding the deaths of his parents and sister who had been with him in the Stutthof camp after their expulsion from Germany - Letter written by Hermann Stern, born 14 February 1927, during his stay in Moissac, France, to the Jewish Committee in London, 22 June 1945, with a request to search for his brother Heinz Stern, born 17 August 1924, who had emigrated to England before the outbreak of the war; Hermann writes that for four years he was in a...

File Number : 2219

Type of Material : Letter

Language : English

Memoirs of Rozie (Vagner) Neumann, born in Stryj, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in Vienna, on the Kindertransport and in Britain; a postcard sent from Belgium to her future husband Shlomo (Sali) Neumann in Scotland, 1939 regarding his relatives in Krakow, and a Red Cross letter sent by Shlomo's father from Krakow Memoirs of Rozie (Shoshana) (Vagner) Neumann: Childhood in a hasidic family in Stryj, 1926; immigration to Vienna, 1926; annexation of Austria to Germany, 1938; pressure from the authorities on her family because they do not have Austrian citizenship. Forced labor cleaning streets in...

File Number : 8640

Type of Material : Postcard, List of Murdered Jews, Red Cross Letter, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, English, German

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