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Testimony of Yozef Bramson, born in Franeker, the Netherlands, 1934, regarding his experiences in the Westerbork camp, the Vught camp, the Barneveld camp, Bergen-Belsen and his liberation on "The Lost Train" in Troebitz

Testimony

Testimony of Yozef Bramson, born in Franeker, the Netherlands, 1934, regarding his experiences in the Westerbork camp, the Vught camp, the Barneveld camp and Bergen-Belsen, and his liberation while on "The Lost Train" in Troebitz Immediate family; his parent's professions; way of life at home; Shabbatot and religious holidays; setting up of a community kibbutz training facility by his father; move to Wildervank; attends a Jewish school. Anti-Jewish legislation and yellow badge; occupation of the Netherlands, May 1940; plan to make aliya to Eretz Israel that is not realized; his father's library and its...

File Number : 13243

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence between Menachem and Mirjam (Waterman) Pinkhof in Haifa and the teacher, Huub van Eck in Ede, the Netherlands, 1965-1995

Correspondence between Menachem and Mirjam (Waterman) Pinkhof in Haifa and the teacher, Huub van Eck in Ede, the Netherlands, 1965-1995 Positions taken by Huub van Eck (a non-Jewish geography teacher in the Jewish high school in Amsterdam who was forced to resign in 1941 at the order of the Germans) vis a vis the State of Israel. Also in the file: Article by Karel E. de Haan, published in the Dutch periodical, "Tijd en Taak", in memory of van Eck, 10 June 1995; the special connection between van Eck and his former students from the Jewish high school is emphasized in the article (pp. 39-40).

File Number : 20

Type of Material : Letter, Article

Language : Hebrew, Dutch

Translation of diary kept by Henri Hans Lindeman, born in Hengelo in 1907, in hiding in 1942–1943, and letters of family members

Translation of diary kept by Henri Hans Lindeman, born in Hengelo in 1907, in hiding in 1942–1943, and letters of family members - translation of diary of that Henri Hans Lindeman wrote in hiding from June 1942 to April 1943. The diary was translated from Dutch into Hebrew by Riwka (Lindeman) Raczewski. The diary is written in third person. Hans Lindeman appears under the alias Hans de Jong; family members' names are also changed. The diary was printed up (in Dutch) and appears in Item O.75/3838. Family life in Utrecht; Hans de Jong's activity in the Jewish community after being dismissed from hios job;...

File Number : 12566

Type of Material : Letter, הודעה, Postcard, Diary, Personal Documents

Language : Dutch, German

Memoirs of Isidore Bernard Cohen, born in Rotterdam in 1932, regarding his experiences and those of his family in Gouda and in a hiding place in Leiden in 1940-1945, and personal documentation of his sister Marianne, partly under her false name Memoirs: History of the Cohen family in the Netherlands; deportation of his paternal grandparents and his maternal grandmother (of the Bouwman family) to Westerbork, and from there to Auschwitz, and their murder in October 1942; family life in Rotterdam before the war; mention of relatives and acquaintances who perished in the Holocaust; air-raids during the German...

File Number : 11483

Type of Material : List of Murdered Jews, Memoirs, Personal Documents

Language : Dutch

Letter from Eli Pakkedrager, in Westerbork, 1943, and speech delivered by Judith Serlui at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, 1940

Letter from Eli Pakkedrager, in Westerbork, 1943, and speech delivered by Judith Serlui at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, 1940 - letter from Eli Pakkedrager, in Westerbork, 1943, to his acquaintance C. Postma, in The Hague, December 30, 1943; - speech delivered by Judith Serlui at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, marking the jubilee of completion of studies in June 1940; on the bottom of the page, it is noted that she perished in Sobibór on June 4, 1943. Submitter's remark: Eli Pakkedrager perished several days before the liberation.

File Number : 4948

Type of Material : Speech, Letter

Language : English, Dutch

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : English

Documentation regarding Holocaust survivor Chana Julia (Meyer) Gaaton, the wife of Moshe Gaaton, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in 1937, and regarding her family members, dated 1940-2007

Documentation regarding Holocaust survivor Chana Julia (Meyer) Gaaton, the wife of Moshe Gaaton, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in 1937, and regarding her family members, dated 1940-2007 - Interview held by Yad Vashem with Chana Gaaton-Meyer on 25/12/1988, regarding her and her family's experiences during the Nazi occupation and afterwards: Deportation from their home in Amsterdam following a razzia (raid), 1943; their stay in Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen camps; departure by train in early 1945 in the direction of Theresienstadt; liberation by the Red Army, en route to Troebitz, 04/1945; death of her...

File Number : 410

Type of Material : Interview(s), Personal Documents, Booklet(s), Genealogy, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Administrative Documentation

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch

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