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Memoirs of Itzhak Revah, born in Greece, regarding his experiences during the war

Memoirs of Itzhak Revah, born in Greece, regarding his experiences during the war The witness is sent by the Jewish Brigade to Thessaloniki; taken captive by the Germans; escape en route to Germany; arrival to Stalag 7A and Stalag 4B camps; forced labor in various places; liberation by the US Army.

File Number : 8417

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

List of Jews from Thessaloniki who perished during the Holocaust, researched and compiled by Mr. Heinz Kounio, the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki, 2010

File Number : 1278

Type of Material : List of Murdered Jews

Language : English

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

Memoirs of Elias Sevillia, born in Athens in 1906, regarding his experiences in Greece, Europe, Israel and the United States

Memoirs of Elias Sevillia, born in Athens in 1906, regarding his experiences in Greece, Europe, Israel and the United States Experiences of the witness's father - Leon Sevillia - in Istanbul and Athens; family life in Athens; departure of the witness to Vienna in 1932; meeting his future wife Martha (non-Jewish) in Vienna; his stay in Europe in 1932-1935; return to Greece in 1935; Martha's arrival in Athens with their eldest son Leon; Martha's conversion and marriage; stay in Iraklion in 1940; outbreak of war between Italy and Greece; help given to a ship of illegal immigrants to Eretz Israel stranded near...

File Number : 11500

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

Benadon (probably Dr. David Benadon): Notebook written in the concentration camp Bergen Belsen and, after liberation, in DP camp Hillersleben, with lists of Jews deported from Greece

Benadon (probably Dr. David Benadon): Notebook written in the concentration camp Bergen Belsen and, after liberation, in DP camp Hillersleben, with lists of Jews deported from Greece The notebook depicts experiences in both camps; included are lists of Jews deported from Greece, together with account keeping of money taken from them and provisions given or sold to them. also in the file: a draft of a document regarding the constitution of a committee of camp inmates.

File Number : 58

Type of Material : Diary, Administrative Documentation, List of Camp Inmates

Language : French, English, Greek

Eulogy by David Benvenisti: Rav Moshe Shim'on Pesach of blessed memory / רב משה שמעון פסח ז"ל

Eulogy by David Benvenisti: Rav Moshe Shim'on Pesach of blessed memory / רב משה שמעון פסח ז"ל Rabbi Moshe Shimon Pesach was an outstanding rabbinic and communal leader in Greece whose efforts saved the Jewish community of Volos, a coastal port city, from the German Nazis. Rabbi Pesach, born in 1869, initiated and orchestrated the rescue of the Jewish community with the help of the metropolitan of Volos, Joachim Alexopoulos and other non-Jews, saving 74 percent of the Jewish community.

File Number : 57

Type of Material : Obituary

Language : Hebrew

The Drama of the Greek Jews / La Drame des Juifs Hellenes (essay in French)

The Drama of the Greek Jews / La Drame des Juifs Hellenes (essay in French) Essay about the fate of the Greek Jews, consisting of a short history of the Jews in Greece, the assimilation to Hellenism, the Jews during World War II and under the Nazi and Bulgarion occupation, and the fate of the Jews of Thessaloniki and Athens.

File Number : 56

Type of Material : Research Article

Language : French

Fragment of a testimony about the fight of a group of Greek partisans in central Greece, with names of officers, place names and dates

File Number : 55

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Registration form for an asset declaration in Greek and German, unfilled

Registration form for an asset declaration in Greek and German, unfilled Also in the file: apartment allocation, handwritten on the back of a post bank form, Magdeburg; camp order no. 1, DP camp Hillersleben, with names of members of the camp council and administration.

File Number : 54

Type of Material : Form, Order

Language : German, Greek

Pages from a letter found in the ruins of the crematorium in Birkenau

File Number : 53

Type of Material : Letter(s)

Language : Hebrew, Polish, Greek

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