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Testimony of Judith Ester (Heilper) Marmor, born in Targu Mures, Romania, 1927

Testimony

Testimony of Judith Ester (Heilper) Marmor, born in Targu Mures, Romania, 1927 Childhood in a traditional family. Annexation to Hungary, summer 1940; transfer to a Reform [Hebrew] school; detention of her sister for being a Communist and her imprisonment in Budapest, autumn, 1941; the effect on the family, autumn 1941; anti-Jewish legislation, 1941; German occupation, March 1944; yellow badge; restrictions and prohibitions; deportation to the ghetto to a brick factory, May 1944; establishment of a study framework; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, June 1944; transfer to Lager B, September 1944; transfer...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Lea Iren (Zegelbaum) Sade, born in Paszab, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Mateszalka Ghetto, Auschwitz and more

Testimony

Testimony of Lea Iren (Zegelbaum) Sade, born in Paszab, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Mateszalka Ghetto, Auschwitz and more

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Documents, articles, newspaper clippings and notes regarding the deportation of Jews from various countries to concentration and extermination camps, forced labor; the Jews of Italy and Hungary including Joel Brand's mission; the Theresienstadt Ghetto; the Jewish Agency; rescue of Jews and other topics The file is divided into 10 volumes: Volume I Documents, articles, excerpts from research books, notes regarding deportations and transports to extermination camps, mainly Auschwitz; regarding the Theresienstadt Ghetto; the Jews of Greece; forced labor and Righteous Among the...

File Number : 35

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Survey Report, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Newspaper, Protocol

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Testimony of Sara (Ickovic) Pertzlmayer, born in Lipca, Czechoslovakia, 1924, regarding her experiences Lipca, the Chust ghetto, and the Auschwitz and Goerlitz camps

Testimony

Testimony of Sara (Ickovic) Pertzlmayer, born in Lipca, Czechoslovakia, 1924, regarding her experiences Lipca, the Chust ghetto, and the Auschwitz and Goerlitz camps Life before the war; life of the family and the community; religious life. Hungarian occupation, 1938 and the subsequent changes; taken to Chust, Pesach 1944; stay in the ghetto; entry into the Isa ghetto and joining her family; deportation of the family to Auschwitz, Shavuot eve; selection and entry to Lager C; selection and transfer to Lager B; camp life and disease; deportation to Goerlitz, 1944; work in a plant producing rifle parts;...

File Number : 11309

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence between Abraham Silberschein and Chaim (Posner) Pazner and Samuel Scheps, heads of the Eretz Israel Office in Geneva, Switzerland, 1940-1947

Correspondence between Abraham Silberschein and Chaim (Posner) Pazner and Samuel Scheps, heads of the Eretz Israel Office in Geneva, Switzerland, 1940-1947 Correspondence of Abraham Silberschein with the heads of the Eretz Israel office in Switzerland (the office was moved from Basel to Geneva in 1939 due to the outbreak of World War II). Also in the file: - Newspaper clippings [from articles] written in honor of the 80th birthday of Dr. Samuel Scheps, 1984; - Article by Samuel Scheps regarding the Wannsee Conference, the Riegner Cable and denial of the Holocaust, 15 May 1984; - Letter from Samuel...

File Number : 32

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German

Personal documentation of Chaim Pazner regarding his ties with Yad Vashem and his activities as Deputy Chairman of Yad Vashem, 1971-1979

Personal documentation of Chaim Pazner regarding his ties with Yad Vashem and his activities as Deputy Chairman of Yad Vashem, 1971-1979 Pages 1-2: Letters (one of these letters is from Zerach Warhaftig) regarding plans for the establishment of a place "in the Jerusalem area" intended to memorialize the Holocaust, 1946, 1947; Page 3: Request addressed to Dr. Chaim Pazner from the Oral History Department in the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University, to give testimony regarding the Bricha, 24 February 1967; Pages 4-6: Letters from Yad Vashem to Chaim Pazner thanking him for the...

File Number : 121

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Speech, Administrative Documentation, Note, Letter, Official Documentation, Envelope, Newspaper, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German, Yiddish

Articles, literary excerpts and correspondence regarding the extermination of the Jews, rescue operations and personal documents, 1980

Articles, literary excerpts and correspondence regarding the extermination of the Jews, rescue operations and personal documents, 1980 Included in the file: Page 1: Letter from John W. Pehle to Mr. Byron Price regarding contacts with the Gestapo to release refugees in the [Nazi] occupied countries, 15 September 1944; Pages 2-3: Draft of a telegram and a letter from Chaim Pazner to Eliezer Kaplan in Istanbul (handwritten, in German), 13 March 1943; Page 4: Excerpt from a letter (reduced photocopy, illegible), 12 December 1942; Page 5: Telegram from [David] Horowitz to Chaim Pazner regarding...

File Number : 120

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Letter, Book, Newspaper, Research Article, Survey Report

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Report regarding the creation of card catalogues of Jews in France in accordance with Vichy anti-Jewish legislation and the use of these card catalogues by the French gendarmie, 1980

Report regarding the creation of card catalogues of Jews in France in accordance with Vichy anti-Jewish legislation and the use of these card catalogues by the French gendarmie, 1980 The material was created by: National Committee for Personal Information and Liberty 3 Emezanne Activity Report; Affair known as "The Jewish File" Report regarding the creation of card catalogues of Jews in France in accordance with Vichy anti-Jewish legislation, 27 September 1940-02 June 1941, and the use of these card catalogues by the French gendarmie until 1980 Also in the file: - Clippings from French newspapers...

File Number : 285

Type of Material : Survey Report

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Reports regarding Neo-Nazism in Austria 1955-1963

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Reports regarding Neo-Nazism in Austria 1955-1963 In the file: Reports in newspapers and journals, including: - "Die Gemeinde", the publication of the Vienna Jewish community, 29 March 1963 (pp. 2-5); - German weekly, "Das Parlament", 01 August 1962 (p. 10); - "Iskult", press releases from the Jewish community in Austria, 24 June 1960 (pp. 11-13); 30 March 1962 (pp. 14-22) and 14 September 1962 (pp. 23-25); - "Die Tat", Swiss newspaper, 11 May 1962 (p. 27); 06 June 1962 (p. 28); 14 February 1962 (p. 64) and 19 March 1962 (p. 74); - Announcement that appeared...

File Number : 216

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Article

Language : German

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