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Announcement regarding a festive event in honor of the dedication of a new sports field to be held 15 September 1946 at the Landsberg DP camp, posted by the Ichud Sports Club

File Number : 835

Type of Material : Announcement

Language : Yiddish / Latin Characters

Announcement regarding a festive event in honor of the dedication of a new sports field to be held 15 September 1946, posted by the Ichud Sports Club at the Landsberg DP camp

File Number : 825

Type of Material : Announcement

Language : Yiddish / Latin Characters

Testimony of Edna Esther (Birnbaum) Todres, born in Radauti, Romania, 1935, regarding her experiences in Rozwadow, Siberia, Tundra and in an orphanage in Stalinabad

Testimony

Testimony of Edna Esther (Birnbaum) Todres, born in Radauti, Romania, 1935, regarding her experiences in Rozwadow, Siberia, Tundra and in an orphanage in Stalinabad Her father's emigration from Poland to Romania before the outbreak of the war. Deportation of her family members to Rozwadow, Poland because they were foreign citizens, 1939; transfer to Siberia; death of her grandmother; death of her grandfather; life in Siberia including searching for food in garbage containers and the hardships in obtaining kosher food for her father; her mother earns the family's livelihood; her father's illness; death of...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding relief and rescue activities during the Holocaust, including reports in the press, journals and books, and correspondence, 1933-1974

Documentation regarding relief and rescue activities during the Holocaust, including reports in the press, journals and books, and correspondence, 1933-1974 Newspaper and Journal Reports regarding the Relief and Rescue Activities of Dr. Pazner, pp. 3-47: Pages 4-5: Newspaper clipping from the "Koenigsberger Zeitung", containing a critique of Prof. Dr. Bruno Rogowsky, longstanding headmaster of the Commercial College in Koenigsberg, his influence on this institution and his liberal and pro-Jewish (judeophile) attitude, mentioning Chaim Pazner, who would even be sent to Russia for studies at the expense of...

File Number : 133

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Correspondence, Telegram, Official Documentation, Testimony, Article(s), List(s), Excerpt(s), Letter(s)

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Documentation regarding rescue efforts of Jewish organizations during the war, testimonies of Holocaust survivors, emigration attempts and the postwar handling of Holocaust survivors and the Holocaust in general, 1943-1973 Pages 101-122: Notes of a member of the Joodse Raad voor Amsterdam (Jewish Council in Amsterdam) regarding the situation in the Netherlands, most probably 1943: - Initial anti-Jewish decrees, 1940, including the ban on ritual slaughter, 31 July 1940; - Dismissal of Jewish officials, November 1940; - Anti-Jewish propaganda, early 1941; - Brawls between the Nationaal-Socialistische...

File Number : 132

Type of Material : Correspondence, Reports, Official Documentation, Letter(s), Lists, Testimony, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944 Page 4: Letter from Chaim Pazner, Geneva, to Zionist organization member Kubo, [most probably A. L. Kubowitzki], partly in code, 07 January 1944, regarding: - Veteran certificates for Isaac-Leon Elbaum and his family; - A veterans list, containing 69 families or individuals, sent by the Jewish Agency, Jerusalem, transmitted by the Foreign Office, London, via the Protecting Power, Bern, to the responsible authorities in Germany; - Registration for the exchange; -...

File Number : 131

Type of Material : Reports, Correspondence, Testimony, Letter(s), Official Documentation, Telegram, Copy

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

Documentation of the Beatenberg refugee camp in Switzerland and administrative correspondence on matters concerning the camp, 1943-1945

Documentation of the Beatenberg refugee camp in Switzerland and administrative correspondence on matters concerning the camp, 1943-1945 The file contains: Page 1: Article published in the weekend supplement of the "Neue Zuericher Zeitung" ("New Zurich Daily Paper") regarding the refugee camps in Switzerland: social, emotional and financial aspects; relations with the local population; work and utilization of leisure time; Pages 2-9: Request by the Swiss government to prepare evaluations of the Beatenberg camp staff; and the evaluations that were prepared following the request, January 1945; Pages...

File Number : 68

Type of Material : Record of Survivors, Administrative Documentation, Survey Report, Newspaper

Language : Hebrew, German

Contacts with Jews in Nazi occupied countries and reports on events there, by country: Romania, 1941-1944

Contacts with Jews in Nazi occupied countries and reports on events there, by country: Romania, 1941-1944 Pages 1-10: Report regarding the persecution of Romanian Jews, including the slaughter of Jews and Communists by Germans and Romanians in Iasi, murders in Bessarabia and especially in Kiszenew, deportations in Bessarabia and Bukovina, anti-Jewish legislation, yellow badge and economic persecution in the rest of the country (especially in Czernowitz), 25 October 1944; Pages 11-12: Report by Jacques Rozenzweig regarding the activities of the Ichud in Bucharest, 21 May 1943; Pages 13-14: Report...

File Number : 55

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Survey Report

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Correspondence of the Eretz Israel Office in Geneva, including criticisms regarding the lack of cooperation between the staff of the Geneva and Istanbul Offices as well as among themselves, and ongoing requests for certificates [for legal aliya to Eretz Israel], 1943-1945 The file contains: Pages 1-9: Correspondence, particularly regarding the dispute between Chaim Barlas in Istanbul and Richard Lichtheim in Geneva, 1943; Pages 10-60: Correspondence, particularly between Richard Lichtheim and Nathan Schwalb, Chaim Pazner, Melech Neustadt, Chaim Barlas, Itzhak Gruenbaum, Eliahu Dobkin, 1944; Page...

File Number : 45

Type of Material : Survey Report, Official Documentation, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Labor Movement and Ichud activities, especially regarding survivors and refugees, 1943-1948

Labor Movement and Ichud activities, especially regarding survivors and refugees, 1943-1948 The file contains: Pages 1-4: Correspondence between Chaim Pazner and Chaim Barlas regarding Istanbul-Geneva work relations and a letter from Dr. Joseph Fischer regarding the transfer of Jews from camps in Germany to Switzerland, 1943; Pages 5-78: Correspondence of Chaim Pazner with Melech Neustadt regarding help for Holocaust survivors from Bergen-Belsen and Theresienstadt who arrived in Switzerland, Jews from the Netherlands, and other survivors, 1945; Pages 79-130: Telegrams and letters from Melech...

File Number : 43

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, French, English, Yiddish

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