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Consistoire Central des Israelites de France (Central Consistory of French Jews) documentation, 1940-1944

Consistoire Central des Israelites de France (Central Consistory of French Jews) documentation, 1940-1944 In the file: Correspondence with religious leaders in France regarding providing help to the communities and the Jews; copy of a letter from Marc Boegner, Chairman of the National Council of the Protestant Church in France to the Chief Rabbi of France deploring the antisemitic policy of the Vichy government, 26 March 1941. Also in the file: - Lists of rabbis, ritual circumcisers, cantors and members of Jewish congregations in France during the war; - Letters from Rabbi Isaie Schwartz, the Chief...

File Number : 118

Type of Material : Official Documentation, List of Names

Language : French, German

Union Generale des Israelites de France (UGIF-General Union of Jews in France) - Commissariat General aux Questions Juives (CGQJ- General Office for Jewish Affairs) correspondence regarding confiscation of assets of the Jewish organizations, confirmation of UGIF appointments, the dismissal of workers and more, 1941-1944 The material was created by: UGIF, Zone Sud; The CGQJ General Manager In the file: UGIF, Zone Sud - CGQJ correspondence regarding confiscation of assets of the Jewish organizations in France, confirmation of UGIF appointments of representatives in the various regions, the dismissal...

File Number : 152

Type of Material : Laws and Decrees, List of Persecuted Persons, Official Documentation, Telegram, Names

Language : French

Correspondence of Robert Sommer in Haute Loire Departement, Toulouse, Mantauban, and Castres, 1943–1944

Correspondence of Robert Sommer in Haute Loire Departement, Toulouse, Mantauban, and Castres, 1943–1944 Correspondence of Robert Sommer with: - Rabbi René Hirshler in Marseille and Villeneuve-sur-Lot; - Consistoire central des israélites de France [General Consistory of the Israelites in France) in Lyon; - letter from Robert Sommer, February 1944, about the deportation of René Hirschler and his wife to the Drancy camp and the appointment of Rabbi Schilli as Aumônier [Chaplain] general; Information adduced from the correspondence: - Rabbi René Hirschler is Aumônier général des camps d'internement; -...

File Number : 5463

Type of Material : Brochure, Reports, Newspaper Clippings, Letter, Poster

Language : French, German