Documentation regarding the Heymann family, including diaries and a memoir book belonging to Suse Angela Heymann, documents regarding the military service of Meyer Manfred Heymann during World War I, food ration cards, forged documents, and other documents, 1868-1983
Diaries:
- Diary of Suse Angela Heymann, written in the Netherlands, 22 January-15 August 1942, and after the war, 1945-1949 (written mainly in German and at the end in Dutch);
- Diary written by Suse Angela Heymann toward the end of the war and immediately after the end of the war, including poems written (or copied) by her, a collection...
File Number : 644
Type of Material : Poems/songs, Memoir Book, Personal Documents, Passport, Newspaper Clippings, Postcard, Official Documentation, Diary
Letters and postcards received by Hermann Helfgott in a POW camp in Germany from his family members and friends in Serbia, Hungary and other places, 1941-1944, a letter written by his future wife Malvine Bodner, including information regarding her family's experiences, 09/12/1946, and personal and official documentation regarding Hermann Helfgott and the Bodner family
- Letters and postcards received by Hermann Helfgott in a POW camp in Germany (he served in the Yugoslavian Army and was taken captive by the Germans in 1941) from his family members and friends in Vrsac, Budapest, Dragutinovo, Kragujevac,...
File Number : 2223
Type of Material : Letter, Postcard, Official Documentation, Personal Documents
Language : Serbian, Hebrew, Polish, English, German
Documentation regarding Abraham Cymbalista, born in Chruszczybrod, Poland, 1896; documents dated, 1940-1942
Original documents:
- Two letters written to Abraham Cymbalista in Lens by a person in the prefecture in Quimper who is interested in helping regarding the confiscation of Cymbalista's business, 09 September 1940 and 05 December 1940;
- Official letter sent by a military supervisor to Abraham Cymbalista in Lens, regarding the liquidation of expropriations and markets [?] in Paris, 21 March 1941;
- Card attesting to Abraham Cymbalista's participation in a compensation fund for self-employed...
File Number : 540
Type of Material : Transport List, Official Documentation, Personal Documents
Documentation belonging to Viktor and Anna Anni (Pollenz) Bermann including letters and postcards they received from members of their family and friends, postcards sent from Theresienstadt by Anna Bermann's parents and more, 1908-1968
Letters, postcards and telegrams (in chronological order):
- Three postcards sent to Viktor Bermann in Olmuetz by his mother Adele Bermann in Karlovy Vary, August 1925;
- Postcard sent to Anni (Pollenz) Bermann in Olmuetz by her daughter Ewa in Thisted, Denmark, 30 April 1940;
- Letters and telegrams sent to Anni Bermann by her parents Josef and Leopoldine Pollenz and...
File Number : 2189
Type of Material : Journal, Telegram, Newspaper Clippings, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Official Documentation, Postcard, Personal Documents, Red Cross Letter, Letter, Diploma, Declaration
Language : Spanish, Hebrew, Czech, French, English, German
Letters sent by the children of Isaak and Sara Glassner from Eretz Israel to their parents in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and official documentation of the Glassner family from the 1930s
- Letters and a postcard sent by the children (Zilli, Nelly, Miriam and Arie) to Isaak and Sara Glassner in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, (including the envelopes), 1933-1936;
- Postcard sent by their friends in Eretz Israel to the Glassner family in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, date is unclear;
- Telegram sent by Nelly Glassner in Berlin, regarding the receipt of a certificate [for legal aliya to Eretz Israel] that was...
File Number : 2176
Type of Material : Postcard, Letter, Drawing, Official Documentation, Envelope, Telegram
[Internal] correspondence of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith), following the increase in antisemitism in Lower Silesia, 05/11/1929-03/03/1931
- Correspondence following the development of the Nazi movement, 1929-1931;
- Correspondence following the Schweidnitz Trial against Nazis, with the participation of Hitler and his assistant OSAF Pfeffer von Salomon, 1929 (page 1750);
- Boycott of Jewish businesses in Lower Silesia (page 1751);
- Ban on ritual slaughter in the city of Hirschberg, by the Society for the Protection of Animals in Lower Silesia...
Letters and postcards sent to Jakob Amram in Zurich, 1939-1945
- Letter sent by Seligmann Hirschberg and Goldine Dina Amram from Leer to the Wortheim family, 15 December 1939; not having enough time to write since their son Yehiel made aliya to Eretz Israel and they are busy corresponding with him;
- Postcards and letters sent to Jakob Amram in Zurich by his mother and sisters, Dina and Frida, in Frankfurt am Main, 1940-1942;
- Correspondence between Jakob Amram and Berti Heilbrunn, the young woman who worked together with Seligmann and Goldine, 15 September 1942; deportation of the Hirschberg couple...
File Number : 2118
Type of Material : Postcard, Official Documentation, Letter
Documentation of the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in East Prussia, regarding various subjects, 31/10/1932-16/05/1936
Testimonies from small cities in East Prussia, including Treuburg, Goldap, Lötzen, Johannisburg, Gildenburg, Riesenburg, Marienwerder, Elbing, Osterode, Bischofsburg and Neidenburg:
Ban on Weinachtsgeschäft (Christmas) sales; ban on the employment of Jewish clerks who are under the age of 25, unless given special permission by the employment office; economic boycott; social isolation of Jewish physicians; social...
File Number : JM/28889
Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation
The documents of former offices of the party, their subdivisions, affiliated associations and supervised organizations, compiled in the archival stock "NSDAP Gau Mainfranken", was confiscated almost without exception after the war by the American military government. Since 1960, it it was added in batches and often fragmentary to the Würzburg State Archives. The stock is divided according to the individual places of origin. The subdivisions are attached directly under the superior authorities in the Gau or district .
In this inventory there are files that relate to Jews and Jewish affairs, such as statistical...
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons
Memoirs of Esther (Ganzereska) Pashchudnik, born in Lodz, Poland, 1925 regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, and in a camp in Germany, and poems she wrote during her stay in an orphanage in Lodz, 1945-1946
Life before the war; visit by her father to Eretz Israel to work in a lumber warehouse that he owned.
Outbreak of the war; deportation to the Lodz Ghetto; labor by her father for the Germans, in a lumber warehouse; labor by the witness in a factory producing saddles for the Germans' horses; death of her mother due to hunger; deportation to Auschwitz, August 1944; camp life; separation...
