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Testimony of Moshe Friedländer, born in Breslau, Germany, 1884, regarding a compulsory charge levied on wealthy Jews in Breslau in order to finance the emigration of poor Jews, and other personal experiences in Breslau prior to his emigration - Gestapo orders issued by Lieutenant Senne levying a 10% tax on the assets of wealthy Breslau Jews to be used as an emigration fund for poor Jews, summer 1938; - Activities of the Breslau Jüdischer Schulverein (Orthodox Jewish School Association); situation of Jewish pupils and students in Breslau; unsuccessful attempt of the Breslau liberal Jews to introduce...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 237

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony, Official Documentation

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew, German

A short biography of Elli Falkenstein, born in Goch, Germany, 1874, including her experiences in Theresienstadt and a poem by Myra Strauss-Gruhenberg

A short biography of Elli Falkenstein, born in Goch, Germany, 1874, including her experiences in Theresienstadt and a poem by Myra Strauss-Gruhenberg - Elli Falkenstein was born in Goch in the Niederrhein (Lower Rhine) region of Germany in 1874, and lived with her husband in Hochneukirch near Mönchengladbach. She and her husband were both deported to Theresienstadt on June 24, 1942, and her husband was deported to Auschwitz on October 18, 1944. After the liberation in 1945, Elli Falkenstein moved to the Degendorf DP camp, remaining there until 1947 when she made aliya to Eretz Israel. She lives with her...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 161

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Official Documentation, Testimony

results.listIds.lang : German

Testimony of Ernst Gross, born in Halle, Germany, October 1905, regarding his life in Berlin as a Jewish man married to an Aryan woman, 1933-1945

Testimony of Ernst Gross, born in Halle, Germany, October 1905, regarding his life in Berlin as a Jewish man married to an Aryan woman, 1933-1945 Transcript of the interview of Ernst Gross conducted by Dr. Kurt J. Ball-Kaduri in Jerusalem. - Ernst Gross' father is a cantor and businessman from Neumark; move of his parents from Halle to France, 03 February 1938; help from a rabbi in finding a place in Poitier; after that, loss of contact with Ernst Gross; - One brother, born in 1898, was a physician in Leipzig, who died of appendicitis in 1925; - Two sisters, Elly and Frida, both born before 1900...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 123

results.listIds.lang : German

Three letters from Hanna Rosenthal, Hermann Voosen and Heinz Samuel to the Jewish Central Information Office in London regarding their experiences in the Riga Ghetto, the Kaiserwald camp and the Salaspils camp until the liberation - Letter sent by Hanna Rosenthal from Haessleholm, Sweden, to the Jewish Central Information Office in London, 26 June 1945; order sent to Hanna, her husband and their children to report to the Gestapo in Potsdam; information that they are to be relocated to the East; detention for two days; deportation to Berlin, 13 January (no year given); deportation on the first transport from...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 119

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Survey Report, Official Documentation

results.listIds.lang : English

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