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Letters sent to Rachel Ruchcia Szwarc in Vilna by her family members and friends in Sosnowiec, Dzialoszyce, Panevezys and other places, letters she received from her siblings in Tadzhikistan during her stay in Eretz Israel, letters sent to her by her sister in Makoshyne and Feldafing DP camp, and other documentation, 1940-1946 Letters and postcards: - Letters and a postcard sent to Ruchcia Szwarc in Sosnowiec and Vilna by her friend Aron in Dzialoszyce, 1939-1940; - Three postcards sent to Ruchcia Szwarc in Vilna by her girlfriend Chana Wiernik in Sosnowiec, 01-04/1940; - Letters sent to Ruchcia...

File Number : 2195

Type of Material : Lists, Genealogy, Diary, Documentary, Memoirs, Newspaper Clippings, Postcard, Letter, Red Cross Letter, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, Russian, Yiddish

Excerpt from the book, "They Were Our Comrades, A Memorial Book for the Members of the Pioneer Training Facilities in the Netherlands Who Were Murdered during the Holocaust", which includes the name of Ernst Mannes, born in Lakkenbach, Austria, 1920, who perished in Sobibor, 09 July 1943 The file includes an excerpt from a monograph written by Yigal Binyamin. Note: Ernst Mannes was the brother-in law of Sylvi Mannes (her husband's brother), the submitter of the material; Sylvi Mannes was born in Germany, emigrated to Belgium as part of the Kindertransport and made aliya to Eretz Israel in 1946.

File Number : 341

Type of Material : Excerpt(s)

Language : Hebrew

Survey reports prepared by underground members in Brest for the Central Committee of the Communist party of Belorussia, regarding the establishment of the Brest Ghetto, underground activities in the ghetto, the murder of Jews, and other matters, 1942-1945 Survey reports regarding the establishment of the Brest Ghetto, autumn 1941; establishment of a Judenrat, the transfer [of Jews] to forced labor, and the imposition of contributions; establishment of an underground in the Brest Ghetto, and its activities; murder of Jews from the Brest Ghetto in the ghetto and outside the city by Germans and local policemen,...

File Number : 3482

Type of Material : Official Documentation, שמות משתפי פעולה, List of Underground Members, Names of Partisans, Survey Report, Names

Language : Russian

Survey report prepared by the Regional Committee of the Communist party in Minsk to the Central Committee of the Communist party in Belorussia, regarding the suppression and murder of the local population, and underground and partisans activities in the Minsk region and in other places, 1941-1943 Survey report regarding the suppression and murder of the local population and Soviet POWs in Minsk and in the Minsk region, 1941-1943; names of German war criminals and of collaborators are mentioned; name of an underground member in the Minsk Ghetto, and names of partisans and underground members.

File Number : 3478

Type of Material : Names of Partisans, Official Documentation, שמות משתפי פעולה, Names of Perpetrators, Names, Survey Report

Language : Russian

Testimony of Peter Adorian, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1911, regarding his experiences in Novaky camp including his activities in the underground, escape from camp and participation with the partisans in the Slovak National Uprising

File Number : 8292

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Batia Eilat, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1927, regarding her experiences as a child in Cariera De Piatra, the Bershad Ghetto and Bucharest

Memoirs of Batia Eilat, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1927, regarding her experiences as a child in Cariera De Piatra, the Bershad Ghetto and Bucharest Deportation of her family to Transnistria; life in Cariera De Piatra; Bershad Ghetto life; return to Romania, autumn 1943; reunion with her family in Bucharest. Aliya to Eretz Israel; reunion with her father, who made aliya to Eretz Israel before the war. The file includes: memoirs of three other people born in Romania who as children were deported to Transnistria with their families during the war.

File Number : 8291

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Eliahu Rozenberg, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and Treblinka

Memoirs of Eliahu Rozenberg, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and Treblinka Life in the Warsaw Ghetto, deportation to Treblinka, life in Treblinka including participation in the Uprising; escape from Treblinka.

File Number : 8280

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

List of Jewish Red Army and Polish Army soldiers who were activists in the Jewish underground and inmates in concentration camps who made aliya to Eretz Israel after the war

File Number : 664

Type of Material : List of Jewish Survivors, List of Jewish Soldiers

Language : Polish

Memoirs of Shoshana (Rot) Goldstein, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences in Budapest, Bergen-Belsen, Switzerland and Israel

Memoirs of Shoshana (Rot) Goldstein, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences in Budapest, Bergen-Belsen, Switzerland and Israel Occupation of Budapest, March 1944; life in Budapest using the false identity of an Aryan woman including activities in the movement [?] and living quarters in a marked house; daily life in Budapest; wanderings; meetings with the contact person; meetings with her sister; invitation to join the Kasztner group; deportation to Bergen-Belsen, 08 July 1944; camp life together with the other Jews in the group with no work including hunger for five months. Transfer to...

File Number : 8224

Type of Material : Memoirs, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Israel Srulik Shifron Piernikow, born in Mir, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in the Mir Ghetto, in the forests in the Mir area and in the camp of the Bielski brothers in the Naliboki forest

Testimony

Testimony of Israel Srulik Shifron Piernikow, born in Mir, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in the Mir Ghetto, in the forests in the Mir area and in the Bielski brothers' camp in the Naliboki forest Childhood in Mir; Hashomer Hatzair activities; rise in antisemitism, from 1937. Occupation of Mir by the Red Army, 1939; cessation of Zionist activity; arrival of refugees to Mir; German occupation of Mir, June 1941; burning of most of the homes in Mir; life together with other families in a wood storage shed; being informed on; murder of about 200 Jews accused of Communist activity; life under the...

File Number : 13274

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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