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Testimony of Irene (Borchardt) Liron, born in Berlin, Germany, 1929, regarding her experiences in Berlin and in the Kindertransport to Great Britain

Testimony

Testimony of Irene (Borchardt) Liron, born in Berlin, Germany, 1929, regarding her experiences in Berlin and in the Kindertransport to Great Britain Life before the Nazi rise to power; decrees; Kristallnacht, 1938; joins the Kinderstransport to Great Britain, 1939; deportation of her father and brother to the East, 1942; deportation of her mother and sister to the Riga Ghetto, 1942; life with a family near Midhurst; graduates. Work for a Jewish child survivors institute in Lingfield, Surrey, 1947; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1948.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation in memory of the Jews of Bollendorf; correspondence regarding the fate of the Levy family of Bollendorf; documentation regarding emigration of the Goldschmidt family to England in 1939; genealogy of Ettel (Weiss) Goldschmidt

- documentation in memory of the Jews of Bollendorf, with the names of Jewish townspeople who perished in the Holocaust and the experiences of the Stern, Plonsker, Steinberger, and Levy families; - correspondence of the committee of Jewish refugees in London and the reparations office in Trier, 1947 and 1958, concerning the fate of Betty Goldschmidt's parents and a reparations claim: Her father, Daniel Levy, born in 1886, was deported to the Theresienstadt ghetto in June 1942 and thence to Auschwitz in October 1944; perished; Hermother, Klara Levy, born in 1889, was deported to the Theresienstadt ghetto in...

File Number : 358

Type of Material : Passport, Genealogy, Booklet(s), Biography, Speech, Birth Certificate, Letter, Personal Documents

Language : French, English, German

Postwar archive documentation from the UK of Moniek Waksztok, born in 1928 in Kłodawa, and testimony of Jakob Podchlenik, born in 1903 in Koło

Postwar archive documentation from the UK of Moniek Waksztok, born in 1928 in Kłodawa, and testimony of Jakob Podchlenik, born in 1903 in Koło - postwar documentation from the World Jewish Relief archive in the UK concerning Moniek Waksztoi, born in 1928 in Kłodawa; - information in the documentation: Moniek living with his family in Kłodawa; deportation to the Posen camp in 1940 and forced labor in roadbuilding; deportation to the Buna Monowitz camp in 1942; death marches in 1945; liberation on the Czech border; back to Poland; moving to the Theresienstadt displaced-persons camp; reaching the UK on August...

File Number : 2014

Type of Material : Survivors and Refugees Registration Form, Internet Material, Personal Records, Medical Documentation, Letter, Testimony

Language : Hebrew, Polish, Czech, English, German

Correspondence of the Herz family in Berlin, France, Spain and England, 1939 – 1947, diary and documentation of Peter Antony Heart, birth name: Peter Klaus Herz

Correspondence of the Herz family in Berlin, France, Spain and England, 1939 – 1947, diary and documentation of Peter Antony Heart, birth name: Peter Klaus Herz -- Correspondence of Arthur Alexander Herz while in the Hutchinson detention camp, England, 1940; -- Correspondence of Arthur and Helene Herz in Surrey, England, 1940 – 1944 (Arthur died 26 February 1943); -- Correspondence of their son Peter Antony Heart (birth name: Peter Klaus Herz), 1939 – 1947, in France, among other places, the refugee centers in the Vosges District and the Septfonds camp, in Spain, among other places in the Miranda camp,...

File Number : 5606

Type of Material : Medical Documentation, Article, Diary, Genealogy, Letter, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Postcard, Newspaper Clippings, Telegram, Personal Documents, Envelope

Language : Spanish, French, English, German

Letters sent to Lore and Liese Peritz in England by their parents Recha and David Peritz in Pforzheim and in Gurs camp, and by their sister Margarete (Peritz) Becker in Berlin, 1939-1942, and documentation regarding Liese Peritz' stay in England - Letters sent to Lore and Liese Peritz in England by their parents Recha and David Peritz in Pforzheim, 08/08/1939-15/09/1940, in German, including additions and letters from other family members; - Letters sent to Lore and Liese Peritz in England by their parents Recha and David Peritz in Gurs camp, 05/12/1940-06/07/1942 (including a letter from 1942 whose date is...

File Number : 3862

Type of Material : קבלות, Letter, Diploma, Birth Certificate, Postcard, Genealogy, Prayer, Personal Documents, Certification, Financial Records, Envelope, הודעה

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Memoirs of Arie Alfred Mayer, born in Ratibor, Germany, 1927, regarding his experiences in Berlin and other places; documentation pertaining to Arie Alfred Mayer and the members of his family, 1940-1948 Memoirs of Arie Alfred Mayer, the son of Walter and Herta (Fraenkel) Mayer, written in German in 1946, and translated into Hebrew by Mayer in 2005: - Deportation of his father, 19 April 1943; constant search for hiding places for himself, his mother and his sister; air-raids on Berlin, November 1943; Soviet occupation of Berlin; description of fighting in the streets; plundering of shops by the local...

File Number : 9744

Type of Material : Manuscript, Personal Documents, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, German

Letters and postcards sent between the Eisner, Ucko and Weiner families in Poland, Germany, England, Theresienstadt, Switzerland, Shanghai and the United States during 1931-1949, and documentation regarding the families Postcards related to the Ucko family (scan): - Postcard written by Erna Ucko in Lubsza to Adele Stern in Gross Strehlitz on 11/11/1931; - Postcard written by Erna (Ucko) in Lubsza to her sister-in-law Kate Eisner in Konstadt O. Schl on 23/09/1938; - Postcards written by Siegfried Ucko in Theresienstadt to his daughter Erna Wiener or to her husband Georg Wiener in Warthenau (Zawiercie, in...

File Number : 3510

Type of Material : Curriculum Vitae (cv), Certification, Documentary, Genealogy, Invitation, Red Cross Letter, Letter, Telegram, Envelope, Declaration, Personal Documents, Medical Documentation, Postcard

Language : English, German

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