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Documentation with excerpts from a diary written by Otto Komoly and articles by the historian Mária Schmidt regarding the activities of Israel Kasztner

File Number : 65

Type of Material : Diary, Article

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Lea (Komoly) Fuerst, born in Virovitica, Croatia, 1921, regarding her experiences as the daughter of Otto Komoly in Budapest and on the Kasztner Train

Testimony

Testimony of Lea (Komoly) Fuerst, born in Virovitica, Croatia, 1921, regarding her experiences as the daughter of Otto Komoly in Budapest and on the Kasztner Train Daughter of Otto Komoly, a Zionist leader; her mother is responsible for Jewish National Fund, JNF activities in Hungary; move to Budapest; membership in the Maccabi youth movement; activities as head of the Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency in Budapest; transfer to Bergen Belsen on the Kasztner Train; transfer to Switzerland, August 1944. Aliya to Eretz Israel, 1945; murder of her father in Budapest; her mother's aliya to Eretz Israel.

File Number : 12082

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

P.31 - Collection of Ottó (Natan) Komoly, Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség (Hungarian Zionist Organization), 1941-1944

P.31 - Collection of Ottó (Natan) Komoly, Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség (Hungarian Zionist Organization), 1941-1944 Biography of Ottó Komoly: Ottó Komoly (Hebrew name: Natan-Zeev Kahan) was born in Budapest in 1892; by profession he was an engineer. In 1940 he was elected Deputy Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség, and in 1941, he was elected as its Chairman. In 1943, the Budapesti Mentőbizottság (Budapest Relief and Rescue Committee) was established in Budapest and Komoly served as its chairman. In this capacity, he was involved with relief activities and attempts to smuggle Jewish...

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Lecture, Diary, Letter, Survey Report

Language : German, Hungarian

Testimony of Martha (Feher) Segal, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1919, regarding her experiences in Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Martha (Feher) Segal, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1919, regarding her experiences in Budapest Death of her father, and life with a foster family; attends a Jewish school; marriage, 1940; relations with the non-Jewish neighbors. Marking of Jewish homes as marked houses; details about sports organizations; draft of her husband to forced labor; flogging of her husband in the labor camp; evacuation of the Jews' homes; meets her parents in a hospital; receives help from a German; shortage of food and medicines; stay in a cellar; planning to make aliya to Eretz Israel; celebration of bat mitzvah in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Edith (Erdos) Bachrach, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences in Budapest and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Edith (Erdos) Bachrach, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences in Budapest and in hiding Life before the war. Outbreak of the war, 1939; work as a clerk in the Children's Protection Department of the Red Cross; activities while serving on the Relief and Rescue Committee; forges signatures in order to save Jews; collects testimonies from people returning from camps and passes them on to Switzerland, 1944; life in hiding; liberation.

File Number : 2406

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German, Hungarian

Affidavit submitted by Kasztner, regarding the persecution of the Jews in Hungary and the attempts to rescue the Jews of Hungary, dated, 1945

Affidavit submitted by Kasztner, regarding the persecution of the Jews in Hungary and the attempts to rescue the Jews of Hungary, dated, 1945 Submission of the affidavit as preparation for the Nuremberg Trial, including a translation to English; Kasztner's life experiences [Curriculum Vitae?], including details regarding his roles in the Jewish leadership that will make it possible for him to testify about the process of the "Final Solution" in Hungary; contacts with Eichmann and his staff people; meeting held between Kurt Becher and Saly Mayer; negotiations between representatives of Jewish institutions and...

File Number : 25

Type of Material : Survey Report, Record of Persecuted Persons, Statistical Data, Names of Perpetrators

Language : German

Newspaper clippings from Israeli newspapers and other newspapers in Hungarian regarding Otto Komoly, 1946-1971

Newspaper clippings from Israeli newspapers and other newspapers in Hungarian regarding Otto Komoly, 1946-1971 - Two issues of the internal bulletin of the Hungarian Immigrants (Olim) Association; - Various issues of "Hatikva", the South American newspaper for Hungarian speakers

File Number : 56

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hungarian

Clippings from Israeli newspapers in Hebrew, German, English and Serbian regarding Otto Komoly, 1946-1985

File Number : 55

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Serbian-Croatian

Biography of Otto Komoly by an unknown author, undated

File Number : 54

Type of Material : Biography

Language : Hungarian

Various autobiographies written by Otto Komoly, and the testimony given to Yad Vashem by his widow, Mrs. Lila Komoly, 11 December 1960

File Number : 53

Type of Material : Curriculum Vitae (cv), Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German, Hungarian

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