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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

To be translated

Documentation in memory of the Jews of Bollendorf; correspondence about the fate of the Levy family of Bollendorf; documentation of the Goldschmidt family's emigration to England in 1939; family tree 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...

File Number : 358

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

Language : French, English, German

To be translated

File Number : 5606

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

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

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, Memoirs, Personal Documents

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

Language : English, German