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Testimony of Hannah (Loewy) Peleg, born in Vienna, Austria, 1924, regarding her experience in Vienna and Great Britain

Testimony of Hannah (Loewy) Peleg, born in Vienna, Austria, 1924, regarding her experience in Vienna and Great Britain Life in Vienna; attends a non-Jewish elementary school; coping with displays of antisemitism; attends a Jewish high school, until 1938; Anschluss; Kristallnacht; move of Hannah, her brother Issaschar Dov (Bernhard) and her sister Lisa (Ilse) to Great Britain, in the context of the Kindertransport; Life in Great Britain as a young Jewish refugee girl in non-Jewish surroundings; joins aliya training in Brosgrove, following activities in the Bachad youth movement; marriage to Yaakov Felsen;...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 253

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Two letters sent by Hermann Stern in Moissac to the Jewish Committee in London and to his uncle and brother in England, June 1945, including information regarding the deaths of his parents and sister who had been with him in the Stutthof camp after their expulsion from Germany - Letter written by Hermann Stern, born 14 February 1927, during his stay in Moissac, France, to the Jewish Committee in London, 22 June 1945, with a request to search for his brother Heinz Stern, born 17 August 1924, who had emigrated to England before the outbreak of the war; Hermann writes that for four years he was in a...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 2219

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Letter

results.listIds.lang : English

Memoirs of Rozie (Vagner) Neumann, born in Stryj, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in Vienna, on the Kindertransport and in Britain; a postcard sent from Belgium to her future husband Shlomo (Sali) Neumann in Scotland, 1939 regarding his relatives in Krakow, and a Red Cross letter sent by Shlomo's father from Krakow Memoirs of Rozie (Shoshana) (Vagner) Neumann: Childhood in a hasidic family in Stryj, 1926; immigration to Vienna, 1926; annexation of Austria to Germany, 1938; pressure from the authorities on her family because they do not have Austrian citizenship. Forced labor cleaning streets in...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 8640

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Postcard, Memoirs, Red Cross Letter, List of Murdered Jews

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew, English, German

Personal documentation belonging to the Wolfgang family from Vienna from the prewar and postwar periods, 1886-1970

Personal documentation belonging to the Wolfgang family from Vienna from the prewar and postwar periods, 1886-1970 - Invitation to the wedding of Regine (Loewy) and Isaias Weissman (the parents of Julie [Weissman] Wolfgang), 15 June 1886; - Birth certificate issued in the name of Karl Wolfgang (husband of Julie [Weissman] Wolfgang), born 01 March 1892 (He was actually born on 29 February, however, because the date recurs only once every four years, the 01 March date was entered in the birth certificate); - Plumbing certification document issued to Karl Wolfgang in Vienna, 13 September 1909; -...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 249

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Personal Documents, Official Documentation, Red Cross Letter, Letter

results.listIds.lang : English, German

Testimony of Sela Shtovitska Uri Urlich, born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in 1930 regarding deportation to the Polish border and regarding his leaving nazi Germany in Kindertransport

Childhood in Frankfurt an der Oder; life during nazi regime in 1933; arrest of the father accused of communist activity and his deportation to Poland as a Polish subject in 1933; attending the Jewish school Philanthropyn in 1936; moving to the Jewish Children's Home Stiftung in 1936; deportation with the mother from Frankfurt an der Oder to the Polish border in 1938; Kristallnacht riots; his joining a group of children who were sent by Kindertransport sponsored by James and Dorothy Rothschild in 1939; the journey via Hoek van Holland, Holland to London, Britain in 1939; moving to the estate of James Rotschild...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 13713

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : English

Personal documents of Margot (Rosenheim) Geld, born in Kolberg, Germany, 1921, from the period of her stay in Great Britain, 1939-1946

Personal documents of Margot (Rosenheim) Geld, born in Kolberg, Germany, 1921, from the period of her stay in Great Britain, 1939-1946 - Foreign resident registration certificate, issued for Margot Geld, in London, 17 January 1943, who emigrated to Great Britain in 1939; - Certifications from the Office for Foreign Residents, issued for Margot Geld in various places in Great Britain, 1939-1945; - Medical certificate issued for Margot Geld in London, 26 November 1945, in order to make aliya to Eretz Israel; - British certificate of identity, belonging to Margot Geld, issued in London, 26 October...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 641

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Personal Documents

results.listIds.lang : English

Memoirs of Lottie Grussgott, born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1928, regarding her experiences in Frankfurt am Main, Brussels, France and the Malines camp

Memoirs of Lottie Grussgott, born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1928, regarding her experiences in Frankfurt am Main, Brussels, France and the Malines camp Life before the war. Life under the Nazi regime; anti-Jewish legislation; Kristallnacht; unsuccessful attempt of her father to escape to the Netherlands; capture of her father by a Dutch border guard and his return to Germany; deportation of her father to Buchenwald; being watched over along with her brother Leon by her older sister, Dora,13, because their mother was ill; release of her father from Buchenwald because he had a visa to go to England;...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 8629

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Memoirs

results.listIds.lang : French

Testimony of Bela (Goldwater) Shonfeld, born in Leipzig, Germany in 1929, regarding her experiences in Leipzig, Amsterdam, and England

Testimony of Bela (Goldwater) Shonfeld, born in Leipzig, Germany in 1929, regarding her experiences in Leipzig, Amsterdam, and England Life with family in Leipzig; attending the Carlebach School; the festivals; the Nazi party’s rise to power; Jewish students from German schools joining the school; Kristallnacht; expulsion of grandfather and grandmother to the Polish border; the family’s transfer by rail, together with other Jews of Polish origin, to the Polish embassy in Leipzig; escape from the train; return to the family apartment two days later; finding the apartment destroyed; suffering abuse; move to...

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Testimony of Chana (Levi) Falg, born in Vienna, Austria in 1924, regarding her experiences in the Kindertransport to England in 1938

Testimony of Chana (Levi) Falg, born in Vienna, Austria in 1924, regarding her experiences in the Kindertransport to England in 1938 Orthodox family; attending a Jewish school; rise of antisemitism in 1936; Anschluss in 1938; anti-Jewish legislation; order expelling father from Austria; joining the Kindertransport to England with her brother in 1938; father’s illegal aliya to pre-state Israel via Romania in 1939; absorption of the witness in an Agudath Israel hostel in London; pioneer training in 1944; aliya to pre-state Israel in 1945; smuggling of inmates released from Buchenwald on the ship; receiving...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 13471

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Documentation belonging to Arthur Spier regarding events surrounding the Talmud Torah School in Hamburg during the years he served as its principal, 1926-1940

Documentation belonging to Arthur Spier regarding events surrounding the Talmud Torah School in Hamburg during the years he served as its principal, 1926-1940 Arthur Spier was born 22 July 1898; he worked as a teacher in the elementary school run by the Jewish community in Frankfurt am Main; he served as principal of the Talmud Torah School in Hamburg, 1926-1940 ; he participated in the Kindertransport (sending of children to England), 1938-1939.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 322

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Article

results.listIds.lang : German

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