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Booklet containing research on the family history (roots) of Adela (Esther Ita) (Gerstman) Frenkel and Chaim Frenkel written by their daughter, Chana (Frenkel) Shtauber, 1990

Booklet containing research on the family history (roots) of Adela (Esther Ita) (Gerstman) Frenkel and Chaim Frenkel written by their daughter, Chana (Frenkel) Shtauber, 1990 Included in the booklet:: - Description of the experiences of Adela and Chaim Frenkel and their family until their aliya to Israel; - Certified testimonial declaration by Adela Frenkel in Pardes Chana, 23 October 1989, regarding her rescue during the war by a Polish woman, Wiktoria Szymanska, later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem and invited by Adela Frenkel to visit Israel, (in Hebrew, with instructions...

File Number : 8537

Type of Material : Testimony, Declaration, Photograph, Personal Documents, Memoirs, Booklet(s)

Language : Hebrew, Polish

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, Obituary, Letter, Diary, Postcard, Notebook

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, Yiddish

List of committee members of the "Gordonia" Jewish youth organization in Kuty, 10/02/1937

File Number : JM/17288

Type of Material : List of Zionists

Language : Polish

To be translated

העד- בן למשפחה בורגנית; האב-בנקאי, האם עקרת בית; מעבר המשפחה ל-Bedzin; לימודים בבית ספר כללי; השתתפות בתנועת נוער; פטירת האב בהיותו בן 10; פרוץ המלחמה; עבודה ביודנראט שהוקם מיד לאחר הכיבוש הגרמני; עבודה בחלוקת כרטיסי מזון ובקשר עם חנויות מזון; דחיקת האוכלוסייה היהודית לשכונות עוני; חלוקת דירות ליהודים; צפיפות; תנאי מחיה קשים; עבודת היודנראט; זיוף מסמך זיהוי שהונפק בידי הגרמנים; זיופי מסמכים עבור יהודים נוספים בגטו; עזיבת הגטו בסוף 1941 בזהות בדוייה בעזרת מסמכים מזוייפים; הגעה ל-Sosnowiec; הקמת מטה מרכזי "צנטרלה" של היודנראט ב-Sosnowiec; שמירת קשרים עם הנהגת התנועות "גורדוניה" ו"השומר הצעיר"; ארגון הפעילות...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 30 August 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 30 August 1949 Polish Charges, continued (pp. 4-81) Exhibit 68: MAR 1501: Special regulations for the supply of the 8th Army regarding Police forces in some districts; In conjunction with Exhibit 64; Army has court martial jurisdiction over the Gestapo and the Special Police. (pp, 4-5) Exhibit 69: MAR 1523: General matters over Police formations (including SS Toten Kopf [SS Death-Head formations] Division); Police formations, including the Gestapo. (p. 5) Exhibit...

File Number : 6

Type of Material : Indictment, Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators

Language : English

Typed excerpt from the last letter of Eliezer Geller, one of the leaders of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, dated 01 August 1943, regarding the disagreement between the leaders of the parties and the youth movement members regarding the forms of armed resistance Eliezer Geller, a member of the pioneering Gordonia movement, and one of the leaders of Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa (ZOB- Jewish Fighting Organization), emphasizes in his letter the fundamental mistake of the young movement members: too much consideration for the opinion of the senior and vacillating party leadership regarding the nature and time for...

File Number : 193

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Hebrew

עדות של אלשוור אולשובר אברהם, יליד 1939 Przasnysz פולין, על בריחה ליערות ועל הברחת גבולות לברית המועצות

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

עדות של זוהר גלנצר יהושע אוסקר, יליד 1933 Tomaszow Lubelski פולין, על בריחה לברית המועצות בשנים 1939-1945

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letters of Szlomo Lerner in Będzin from 1943, letters of Israel Lerner in Israel after the war, and memoirs of the Lerner family and their experiences

- Letters and postcards of Szlomo Lerner in Będzin-Bendsburg, 1943: -- To Nathan Schwalb in Geneva; -- To Aaron Gafner in an internment camp for foreign nationals; - Postcard of Richard Fichte in Steinheidel, April 1945; - Correspondence between Israel Lerner in Kibbutz Afikim and Richard Fichte in Steinheidel from 1946; Israel hid in the home of Richard Fichte in Steinheidel after escaping the death marches; - Letters from 1965 related to Richard Fichte, including a letter from Richard Fichte in Berlin to members of the Bundestag in Bonn; - Memoirs of Israel Lerner, born in Szczekociny, 1925, on...

File Number : 5946

Type of Material : Letter, Envelope, Postcard, Biography, Memoirs, Article(s), List(s), Text(s)

Language : Hebrew, German

עדות של וייצמן שמואל לייב, יליד 1931 Bilgoraj פולין, על בריחה לברית המועצות בתקופת המלחמה

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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