Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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Correspondence between Adam Czerniakow, the Chairman of the Warsaw Judenrat, and the Jewish community in Vienna and "Juedische Nachrichtenblattes", the Jewish newspaper in Vienna, 17 June-12 July 1940 The correspondence pertains to the sending of editions of the "Juedische Nachrichtenblattes" newspaper to the Jewish community in Warsaw.

File Number : 165

Type of Material : Correspondence, Letter

Language : German

Documentation associated with Fritz Pisinger of Linz and members of his family before their immigration to Eretz Israel in September 1939 and subsequent years

- marriage certificate of Fritz Pisinger, born in 1892 in Linz, and Rosa Jeannete Hartmann née Herzhaft, born in 1899 in Vienna; wedding held in Linz on August 24, 1938; - medical certificate issued in Vienna in August 1938, certifying that Fritz Pisinger, his wife Rosa Jeanette, and the child Paul Hartmann have no illness that poses a hazard to the public; - German passports of Fritz Pisinger, his wife Rosa Jeanette née Herzhalf, Hartmann in her previous marriage, and her son Paul Hartmann, born in 1927, issued in Linz in August–September 1938; - immigration to Eretz Israel certificate of Fritz Pisinger,...

File Number : 308

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

Language : Hebrew, German

Diary written by Leopold Bauer, born in Vienna, Austria in 1868, regarding his experiences in Theresienstadt during 1944-1945; documentation related to the Bauer and Braun families in Vienna, 1871-2007 - Diary written in two notebooks by Leopold Bauer, born in Vienna, Austria in 1868, dated, 20/06/1944-27/07/1945; in the diary is information regarding his transfer to Theresienstadt on 14/08/1942; life in Theresienstadt; health situation; receipt of news regarding a transport designated for the exchange of German POWs, which was transferred from Theresienstadt to Switzerland on 01/03/1945; liberation on...

File Number : 10319

Type of Material : Diary, Memoirs, Letter, Correspondence, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Indictments against Shlomo Zimmerman and Chana Hacherman-Shapira after a hearing by the Central Jewish Committee in Austria, 1947

Indictments against Shlomo Zimmerman and Chana Hacherman-Shapira after a hearing by the Central Jewish Committee in Austria, 1947 There was no legal validity to the testimonies at the hearing nor to the verdict handed down by the Central Jewish Committee in Austria. They reflected the position of the Jewish community regarding the cases which were considered. In the indictment against Shlomo Zimmerman, dated 18 November 1947, Zimmerman's actions while he was a policeman in the Jewish police and a Kapo in Wieliczka were considered. He was accused of abuse of Jews, beating them and collaboration in their...

File Number : 1681

Type of Material : Indictment

Language : Yiddish

Documentation of the Bikur Cholim Association in Graz from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1923-1938

Documentation of the Bikur Cholim Association in Graz from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1923-1938 The Association was founded in 1923 (a time of intense economic crisis) with the goal of providing assistance to the sick and giving charity to those in need. In the collection there is correspondence of the Association and of its Chairman, Elias Gruenschlag (who was active in the Zionist Movement in Austria as well), among other correspondence, with the Graz community and with Jewish and Zionist organizations in Austria; correspondence regarding matters pertaining to welfare and assistance (including the...

Type of Material : Postcard, Journal, Official Documentation, Protocol, Financial Accounts, Announcement, Circular, Card File

Language : German

Passport of Abraham Leib Herting, born in 1817, issued in Kosow, 15/03/1872, and an article about Abremele Israeli

Passport of Abraham Leib Herting, born in 1817, issued in Kosow, 15/03/1872, and an article about Abremele Israeli Documentation related to Abraham Leib Herting (Abremele Israeli's great-grandfather): - Passport of Abraham Leib Herting, born in 1817, issued in Kosow, 15/03/1872; place of residence: Kuty; travel destination: Eretz Israel; Documentation related to Abremele Israeli, born in Austria in 1924 (two copies): - Article (in Hebrew), "Visit in the places of [my] childhood - [and] - Kristallnacht, November 1938", written by Abremele Israeli about his visit in Vienna and his experiences during...

File Number : 271

Type of Material : Article, Passport

Language : Hebrew, German

Letters sent between Löbel family members and Rosa Klumbos in Istanbul, Vienna and Eretz Israel during 1941-1948, and documentation regarding the Löbel family and Rosa Klumbos

Letters sent between Löbel family members and Rosa Klumbos in Istanbul, Vienna and Eretz Israel during 1941-1948, and documentation regarding the Löbel family and Rosa Klumbos Personal letters related to Hans Erich Löbel, his wife Karla Lilith (Klumbos) Löbel, and to Karla's mother Rosa Klumbos (there are different variants of the name Löbel): - Letter sent by Nelly to Louis and Mlahli and Lilli (relatives of Hans and Karla Löbel), regarding the death of the mother of Karla's husband, and regarding Rosa Klumbos, 20/03/1941; - Letter written by Rosa Molli Klumbos in Vienna to Hans and Karla Loebel in...

File Number : 3198

Type of Material : Letter, Travel Ticket, Medical Documentation, Postcard, Identity Card, Personal Documents, Newspaper Clippings, Red Cross Letter, Diploma, Personal Records, Passport, Certification, החלטה, Documentary, Envelope, Telegram

Language : Turkish, Latin, Hebrew, French, English, Swedish, German

Testimony of Shoshana (maiden name: Likhtblau) Kohen, born in 1925 in Neukirchen, Austria, regarding her experiences in Neukirchen, Vienna and her aliya to Israel

Testimony

Testimony of Shoshana (maiden name: Likhtblau) Kohen, born in 1925, in Neukirchen, Austria regarding her experiences in Neukirchen, Vienna and her aliya to Israel Life with family in Neukirchen; the family's ownership of stores and iron businesses; her grandfather's tenure as head of the community; activity in the Beitar movement; refugees escaping from Germany to Neukirchen; her uncle’s murder there; Aryanization of the family's iron business; deportation with Jews to Vienna; life in the Second District; receiving food from the Jewish community; the events of "Kristallnacht" ; the arrest of family members...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew