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Personal documentation and official documents of Hugo Kaufmann and Helena (Doppler) Kaufmann, from Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1932-1978

Personal documentsation and official documents of Hugo Kaufmann and Helena (Doppler) Kaufmann, from Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1932-1978 - Birth certificate of Gertruda Kaufmann (the daughter of Hugo and Helena Kaufmann), born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 30 August 1932; - Certificate given by the Ministry of the Treasury of Slovakia to Helena (Doppler) Kaufmann, stating that she and her family members (her husband Hugo and their two twin daughters Gertruda and Viera) will not be deported from Slovakia, 05 June 1942; - Application submitted to the Central Economics Office in Bratislava by the...

File Number : 140

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Legal Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : Slovak, German

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File Number : 480

Type of Material : Appeal to the Authorities, Statistical Data, Official Documentation, Cd

Language : German

Testimony of Herta (Merlaub) Zalman, born in Suceava, Romania, 1926, regarding her experiences in Suceava, Transnistria, Atachi, Mogilev-Podolski and the Shargorod Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Herta (Merlaub) Zalman, born in Suceava, Romania, 1926, regarding her experiences in Suceava, Transnistria, Atachi, Mogilev-Podolski and the Shargorod Ghetto Life in Suceava before the war; Zionist, traditional family. Transfer of the family's business to a non-Jewish trustee, 1940; termination of studies, 1940; deportation to Transnistria, autumn 1941; transfer to Atachi; crosses a river; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; transfer to the Shargorod Ghetto; Shargorod Ghetto life in the home of a local Jew; receives help from the Jew; barters clothing in exchange for food; typhus and hepatitis...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Slava (Bershadski) Bronstein, born in Vinitza, Ukraine, 1938, regarding her experiences in hiding in Vinitza, Zhmerinka, Brailov, and with the partisans

Testimony

Testimony of Slava (Bershadski) Bronstein, born in Vinitza, Ukraine, 1938, regarding her experiences in hiding in Vinitza, Zhmerinka, Brailov, and with the partisans Life before the war; from a well-to-do family. German occupation, 1941; deportation to a forest and shooting of the Jews by Germans; finds a hiding place in a cellar and in an attic; rescue with the help of a German officer; injuries to Jewish children at the site; escape to Zhmerinka; transfer to Brailov by the Germans; life in Brailov including the yellow badge; air-raid on Brailov; joins the partisans, 1944; meets her father;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Collection of Omnia-Treuhandgesellschaft, the Deutsche Revisions und Treuhand A.G. and the Wirtschaftprüfstelle, regarding the administration of Jewish property in the Netherlands during 1940-1945

Collection of Omnia-Treuhandgesellschaft, the Deutsche Revisions und Treuhand A.G. and the Wirtschaftprüfstelle, regarding the administration of Jewish property in the Netherlands during 1940-1945 Omnia-Treuhandgesellschaft, the German Office for the Aryanization of Jewish Businesses in the Netherlands, was a German trustee company in Berlin before the war; the Wirtschaftprüfstelle, the organization that supervised the Aryanization of Jewish businesses, gave the order to Omnia for the implementation of the Aryanization process in 1941; Omnia received approximately 16,000 orders for the dissolution of Jewish...

Type of Material : Reports, Inventory List, Lists of Businesses and Skilled Workers, Correspondence, Financial Accounts

Language : Dutch, German

Testimony

Testimony of Menachem Gross, born in Plechotice, Czechoslovakia, 1921, regarding his experiences in the Slovakian Army in Svaty Jur, Ivanka, Kralovany, Banska Bystrica, with the partisans and a Czechoslovakian brigade From a well-to-do land owning family; Hashomer Hatzair activities. German occupation, 1939; decrees including expulsion from school, confiscation of property, yellow badge and the deportation of his brother to Poprad; draft into the sixth brigade of the Slovakian Army, October 1941; tranfer to Svaty Jur; receives help from the JDC and the Jewish community in Bratislava; return to Plechotice...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yitzhak Milder, born in Secovce, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding his experiences in Michalovce, Bratislava, Sered, Oranienburg, Berlin and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Yitzhak Milder, born in Secovce, Czechoslovakia, 1928, regarding his experiences in Michalovce, Bratislava, Sered, Oranienburg, Berlin and other places Life before the war; witness' father's work as manager of the local bank. Anti-Jewish decrees from late 1939; evening curfews; yellow badge; transfer to living quarters on a side street; arrival of refugees from Germany, 1940; compulsory handing over of family jewelry to the authorities; expulsion from school; transfer to classes in a Jewish school; Beitar activities; witness' father is removed from his job; increase in antisemitism;...

File Number : 12748

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence between the Jewish Social Self-Help ("Juedische Soziale Selbsthilfe", JSS) and the office of the Generalgouvernement, the "Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge" (population and welfare) department and other authorities, regarding matters concerning welfare work, social help, and JSS activity reports, 1940-1942 Letters by the JSS organization, written in most cases by Dr. Michael Weichert, to the office of the Generalgouvernement, the "Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge" (population and welfare) department, regarding: - Request for permission to buy goods for the manufacture of clothing,...

File Number : 14

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Letter(s), Official Documentation, Correspondence, Copy

Language : Polish, German

Secret report regarding the development of the "Jewish Question" and, in particular, the "Entjudung" (de-Jewification) in the Netherlands until late 1942, including the registration of anti-Jewish legislation (transcript of an official document), apparently from 1943 The report includes information regarding the: - Positive attitude of the Dutch population toward the Jewish population before the German occupation, and the change in the attitude after the German invasion; - Elimination of Jews from the political, cultural and economic life; - Registration and marking of Jews; - Ban on marriage and...

File Number : 1501

Type of Material : Index, Report

Language : German

Correspondence and reports of the US State Department and additional organizations regarding the Weiss family and additional wealthy families from Budapest who fled to Lisbon in exchange for paying ransom to the Germans, 1941-1944 Testimony and details regarding the Weiss family from Budapest and their associates, the family wealth, ransom paid to the Germans and their escape to Barcelona. Pages 1-3: Report from US Military Intelligence including information regarding Georg Frederick, a Hungarian Jewish physician working in a Pennsylvania hospital, regarding the ammunitions factory owned by Manfred...

File Number : 86

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons, Record of Survivors

Language : French, English, German

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