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Letter from Mr. Gorenbeyn from the military base in Skopin written with admiration for the works of Ilya Ehrenburg and requesting that Ehrenburg write about the bravery of the Jews during the war based on the data published in the "Bloknot agitatora" (The Agitator's Notebook), January 1944

File Number : 37

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Russian

Letters received by Ilya Ehrenburg in 1942 from Soviet citizens and from Red Army soldiers and officers, regarding Nazi [war] crimes, and regarding courage and bravery, displays of antisemitism, and patriotism among the local Soviet population and among the soldiers at the front

File Number : 5

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Russian

Wording of Ilya Ehrenburg's speech at the 3rd Jewish Anti-Fascist demonstration in 1944; in his speech, Ilya Ehrenburg mentions the names of Jews who were murdered, war heroes and rescuers

File Number : 3

Type of Material : Speech, Names of Rescuers

Language : Russian

Various documents pertaining to the Tenenbaum and Borensztejn families from Radom

Various documents pertaining to the Tenenbaum and Borensztejn families from Radom - Family tree of the Tenenbaum family; - Extract from the birth certificates of members of the Tenenbaum family, among them: Szlama Majer Tenenbaum, Ruchla Laja Brajter, Chana Tenenbaum, Ita Tauba Tenenbaum, Mindla Tenenbaum, Icek Tenenbaum, Chaja Tenenbaum, Estera Malka Tenenbaum and Jochweta Tenenbaum; the certificates were issued in Radom, 1993-1990; - Death certificate of Szlama Majer Tenenbaum, dated 27 August 1937 in Radom; - Confirmations of receipt of many Certificates of Excellence and medals from the Polish...

File Number : 423

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Polish

Newspaper clippings of the "Hechaultz Hatzair" underground newspaper, published by the Hanoar Hayehudi Halochem [Jewish Youth Fighters] movements, 1943

Newspaper clippings of the "Hechaultz Hatzair" underground newspaper, published by the Hanoar Hayehudi Halochem [Jewish Youth Fighters] movements, 1943 Issues of the underground newspaper, 13/08-13/10/1943; the issue of 13/08/1943 is dedicated to the memory of the Jewish fighters who died during the struggle in Warsaw, Krakow, Bochnia, and other places.

File Number : 711

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, List of Murdered Jews

Language : Polish

Photograph album from the "Warsaw Ghetto" exhibition presented in Frankfurt am Main

Photograph album from the "Warsaw Ghetto" exhibition presented in Frankfurt am Main Introduction by Eugen Kogon; two historical overviews interwoven with photographs; the first overview is dedicated to the history of antisemitism in Germany and its development from antisemitism on a religious background to antisemitism on a racial background; the second overview deals with the history of the Warsaw Ghetto and advances to three subjects: Everyday life, deportation to camps and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; at the end of the album there is a summary by Erich Kuby. On the first page a personal inscription has...

File Number : 155

Type of Material : Survey, Photograph, Album

Language : German

Memoirs of Dorka Goldkorn regarding the activities of the Spartakus Organization in the Warsaw Ghetto and concerning the progress of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Memoirs of Dorka Goldkorn regarding the activities of the Spartakus Organization in the Warsaw Ghetto and concerning the progress of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Participation in the union of Polish Socialist youth and the socialist Spartakus Organization before the war; activities within the Spartakus framework after the establishment of the ghetto, including participation in shooting lessons at a firing range and other activities; activities of Spartakus members on behalf of the ghetto residents; activities of the organization's Intelligence Deportment; attempts to assist people during the "Aktions" and...

File Number : 180

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Polish

Documents pertaining to the life of Janusz Korczak and his activities

Documents pertaining to the life of Janusz Korczak and his activities - Newsletter No. 9 of the Janusz Korczak Association in Israel, dated July 1983. Among other items in the issue: Report prepared by Binyamin Anolik regarding his visit in Poland; an excerpt from "A Journey in the Footsteps of Janusz Korczak" by Aza Ronen; report written by Klara Maayan regarding the world conference of pupils and educators who worked in the company of Janusz Korczak at the orphanage; excerpt from "My Trip to Poland", the diary of Zashke Arnon; announcements concerning the Association; - "A New Light on Janus Korczak",...

File Number : 175

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Newspaper Clippings, Article

Language : Chinese, Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German, Yiddish

Chapter from the introduction to the diary of Janusz Korczak, devoted to the deportation of the orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1942

Chapter from the introduction to the diary of Janusz Korczak, devoted to the deportation of the orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1942 "The Last Day of Janusz Korczak", the chapter [in the introduction to the diary of Janusz Korczak[ containing a description of the last way of Korczak and the children from their home on Sliska Street to the Umschlagplatz; the description is based on the testimony of Nachum Ramba who saw the whole group before the deportation to the Treblinka camp.

File Number : 171

Type of Material : Diary, Book, Excerpt(s)

Language : Hebrew

Overview of the activities of the Zydowski Komitet Narodowy (ZKN-National Jewish Committee) on the Aryan side of Warsaw

Overview of the activities of the Zydowski Komitet Narodowy (ZKN-National Jewish Committee) on the Aryan side of Warsaw Contacts and cooperation of the members of the underground in the ghetto with underground organizations on the Aryan side; establishment of Zegota (the Council for Aid to Jews) and the Zydowski Komitet Narodowy (ZKN-National Jewish Committee); activities of Dr. A. Berman, the ZKN representative and member of Zegota on the Aryan side; support of the ZKN for the Resistance fighters in the ghetto; provision of weapons to the fighters; rescue of people from the ghetto after the defeat of the...

File Number : 194

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Polish

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