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Letters of petition regarding Jewish detainees from Vienna, 1938-1943

Letters of petition regarding Jewish detainees from Vienna, 1938-1943 Page 2: Letter from Richard Gross to Engel, Department Chief of the Vienna Jewish Community, with a petition that the Vienna Jewish Community intercede with the Vienna Gestapo to free his brother Attorney Dr. Leo Gross from detention, dated 08 June 1938; placement of the Vienna law-office of Leo Gross under Aryan administration; arrest and detention of Leo Gross, 15 March 1938; Pages 3-4: Letter from Luisa Reichmann in Ravensbrueck to Dr. Josef Loewenherz, director of the Vienna Jewish Community, with a petition for help in...

File Number : 296

Type of Material : Letter(s), Official Documentation

Language : German

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin: Testimonies by prominents in the Jewish communities of Berlin and Vienna regarding the deportations; Other documentation regarding the deportations from Berlin and Vienna; The Korherr Report; Official orders regarding the "final solution", 1941 - 1960 Yad Vashem: File card. (p.1) Overview about the content (pp.2/3) Report by Moritz Henschel about the last years of the Jewish community Berlin on 13/09/1946 (pp.4-8) Testimony of the witness Martha Mosse who worked for the Jewish comunity Berlin autumn 1934 until June 1943....

File Number : 127

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation, including a list of Jewish women from Gross-Rosen camp, 1945, reports regarding the situation of the Jews in Czechoslovakia, 1939, and excerpts from book by Matatias Carp, "Cartea Neagra" (Schwarzbuch: Tatsachen und Urkunden. Die Leiden der Juden in Rumaenien), 1940-1944 Included in the file: - List of female inmates, apparently from Gross-Rosen camp, mainly Jewish women from Poland and Hungary, March-April 1945. Next to the names of the victims on p. 2, there is the following entry: 16/03/1945 Bergen-Belsen. Some of the names are illegible. Next to the names on pp. 3-8 it says: 06/03/1945...

File Number : 157

Type of Material : List of Murdered Jews From Hungary, List of Jewish Women, Research Literature, Book, List of Jews, Statistics, List of Inmates, Excerpt(s), List of Detainees, Record of Persecuted Persons, Reports, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Record of Murdered Persons, Article(s), List(s), Excerpt(s), Administrative Documentation, List of Camp Inmates, List of Murdered Persons, Telegram

Language : German

Photocopies of clippings from the Zionistische Rundschau - Wien newspaper, published 20 May 1938-07 October 1938

Photocopies of clippings from the Zionistische Rundschau - Wien newspaper, published 20 May 1938-07 October 1938 - A call from Dr. Josef Loewenherz, the head of the Jewish community in Vienna, and Rabbi Dr. Israel Taglicht, the Chief Rabbi, for unity and strengthening the faith against assimilation, a return to Jewish values and integration into the life of the community; recognition of Zionist ideology and its implementation; - List of Jewish organizations most of which have a humanitarian, relief and charity element; and its breakdown as officially published in Issue Number 20, 30 September 1938; -...

File Number : 169

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : German

Jewish property in Austria: lists of real estate in Austria owned by Jews according to the Property Declaration, 1938-1939; Jewish companies in Linz and a contract for the sale of the synagogue and the community building in Linz und Urfahr

Jewish property in Austria: lists of real estate in Austria owned by Jews according to Property Declarations, 1938-1939; Jewish companies in Linz and a contract for the sale of the synagogue and the community building in Linz und Urfahr Lists of real estate in Austria owned by Jews; the source of the lists is the Property Declarations handed in to Landesamt (State Office) IX/5, 1938-1939; the material is bound and in alphabetical order; its source is the Property Declarations handed in to Landesamt IX/5, 1938-1939; the lists include the owner's name, birth date, the location and description of the asset, the...

File Number : 89

Type of Material : List of Names, Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons, Administrative Documentation

Language : German

Documentation regarding deportations of Jews from Vienna and Prague, October 1939

Documentation regarding deportations of Jews from Vienna and Prague, October 1939 - Orders from Adolf Eichmann to place the senior Jewish leaders, Berthold Storfer, Boschen, Richard Friedmann, Benjamin Murmelstein, Jakob Edelstein and Mauricy Gruen as the organizers of the first transport, which was thought of as the "Exemplary Transport"; it was said that the deportees were being sent to Maehrish-Osttrau; Correspondence between Dr. Loewenherz and the Zentralstelle fuer Juedische Auswanderung (Central Office for Jewish Emigration) from Austria in Vienna regarding substituting Robert Prochnik for Benjamin...

File Number : 82

Type of Material : Letter, Official Documentation, Reports

Language : German

Commissions for the allotment of foreign currency (Devisenabgabe -expenditures of currency) - Disagreement between the Reich Association of the Jews in Germany (Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland) and the Jewish community in Vienna Notes made by Dr. Epstein, head of the Reich Association of the Jews in Germany, regarding the allotment of [foreign] currency to fund emigration expenses; disagreement between the "Association" and the Jewish community of Vienna concerning commission rates arousing suspicions regarding irregularities and integrity in the behavior of Viennese community senior officials;...

File Number : 72

Type of Material : Letter, Official Documentation

Language : German

Protocol of the Conference of the Interterritoriale Wanderfuersore (Internal Austrian-Jewish Relief Organization) for care of emigrants-refugees, Vienna, 15 January 1937

Protocol of the Conference of the Interterritoriale Wanderfuersore (Internal Austrian-Jewish Relief Organization) for care of emigrants-refugees, Vienna, 15 January 1937 Representatives of the Jewish relief organizations Allianz, HICEM, HIAS, the Eretz Israel Office [Jewish Agency] and Jewish communities from European countries participated in the conference, which considered the emigration situation in general and the condition of the emigrants-refugees in the European countries in particular.

File Number : 69

Type of Material : Protocol, Official Documentation

Language : German

Personal documentation belonging to Aron Menczer

Personal documentation belonging to Aron Menczer - Unbedenklichkeits Bescheinigung (Exit Visa) issued by the German Treasury Office; - Personal questionnaire for the Central Office for Jewish Emigration; - Gordonia membership notebook, 24 October 1934; - Release certificate from the Doppl labor camp signed by Kucera, the SS man; - Poem/song in honor of Aron Menczer's 24th birthday; Correspondence with Dr. Josef Loewenherz regarding Anton Brunner's efforts to release Menczer from Doppl; - Menczer's correspondence with Martin Vogel, from the Vienna Youth Aliyah office. - A passport of -...

File Number : 63

Type of Material : Letter, Poems/songs, Personal Documents, Official Documentation

Language : German

Letter from Dr. Josef Loewenherz and a photograph of the administration of the Zionist Department in Leopoldstadt Vienna written to a friend named Gold, 02 April 1963

Letter from Dr. Josef Loewenherz and a photograph of the administration of the Zionist Department in Leopoldstadt Vienna written to a friend named Gold, 02 April 1963 The people in the photograph are not identified by name but as "Leitung der Zionistichen Sektion Wien (Abteillung, Gruppe = 'Sektion')" (the administration of the Zionist Department of the Vienna Section)

File Number : 56

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Letter

Language : German

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