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The testimony of Aba Jacob Manilevitz, born in Radoszyce, Poland, regarding the life of his wife Tsila, who was born in 1921 in Ozorkow, Poland.

The testimony of Aba Jacob Manilevitz, born in Radoszyce, Poland, regarding the life of his wife Tsila, who was born in 1921 in Ozorkow, Poland. Aba Jacob Manilevitz: childhood and family background in Radoszyce; manifestations of anti-Semitism in the Polish school; neighborly relations with the local population; incendiary bombs thrown at Jewish neighborhoods throughout Poland in 1939; abuse of Jews; injury; escape towards the eastern border; transfer back to Lodz; escape a second time towards the eastern border, to the forests; capture by the Russians; deportation to Ural; labor in coal mines; recruitment...

File Number : 13392

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Internal correspondence of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith), regarding the supply of informational material concerning Jewish subjects to various libraries in Germany, including the Ministry of Defense Library, the National Library in Munich, and university libraries, 17/07/1928-28/01/1936

File Number : JM/28887

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Collection of Vught camp: Testimonies regarding the concentration camp administered by the Germans in the Netherlands during 1943-1944, dated, 1943-1951

Collection of Vught camp: Testimonies regarding the concentration camp administered by the Germans in the Netherlands during 1943-1944, dated, 1943-1951 Documentation from Vught camp in the Netherlands, known also by the name Konzentrationslager Herzogenbusch, whose inmates were divided into categories of political prisoners, Jews, Mischlinge, and other inmates; Administrative documentation, regarding the organization and administration of Vught camp during 1943-1944, including medical records from a dental clinic, reports regarding the draft of forced laborers, inmate cards, and lists from the...

Type of Material : Reports, Administrative Documentation, Testimony, List of Deportees, List of Inmates, Official Documentation, Statistical Reports, List of Jewish Skilled Professionals

Language : French, English, Dutch, German

Material of the Reich Commissariat Ukraine, 1941-1944

Material of the Reich Commissariat Ukraine, 1941-1944 After the German attack on the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941, the Reich Commissariat Ukraine was established on September 1, 1941. At the beginning, its borders were the Generalgovernement in the west, the Dnjestr river in the south, the Slutsch and the Horyn rivers to the East, and the Reich Commissariat Ostland in the north. With the further occupation by the German troopes, the Reich Commissariat was expanded by and by until September 1, 1942. During 1943 the Red Army re-gained most parts of the commissariat. At the beginning of 1944 the Reich...

Type of Material : List of Names in Government Records, Official Documentation, Survey Report, Correspondence, Telephone Directory, Laws and Decrees, Lists of Businesses and Skilled Workers, Protocol, Propaganda

Language : German

Survey of conditions in Nazi-occupied countries and Near Eastern countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, July 1943

Survey of conditions in Nazi-occupied countries and Near Eastern countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, July 1943 Poland: Information from coded letters regarding the murder of Jews in Krakow and Warsaw; murder in Treblinka and Belzec; Jews in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Majdanek and small German company camps; deception of the inmates regarding their imminent murders; situation in Bialystok is still reasonable; demographic situation of the Jews of Lodz; the library of the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva; Germany: Germany's strength has been...

File Number : 13

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Survey of the situation in various countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, June-July 1943

Survey of the situation in various countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, June-July 1943 Poland: Deportation of Jews to labor camps and rescue of many from the Warsaw Ghetto; Frank's speech regarding the Germans in Warsaw and blaming the Jews for the war; signs of resistance to the Nazi government by farmers not reporting for work; attacks on Gestapo personnel; Volksdeutsche in areas of Poland annexed to the Reich: Germany: The suffering of the German people while at war; opposition to granting an exemption from anti-Jewish legislation to Jews married...

File Number : 10

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Survey of the situation in various countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, radio broadcasts, speeches by leaders and by witnesses, with emphasis on the Jewish population, March 1943

Survey of events in various countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, radio broadcasts, speeches by leaders and by witnesses, with emphasis on the Jewish population, March 1943 Poland: Warsaw: report on the devastation of the war from a Swedish merchant who visited Warsaw; division of services according to the population receiving the services: those for Germans and those for Poles; letters from Jews from Upper Silesia and Galicia; Poznan has been turned into a German city; Polish workers in the Reich; Polish libraries in the Generalgouvernement; the trains' administration in Poland; a call from...

File Number : 7

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Chawa (Rosenfarb) Morgentaler, born in Lodz, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Sasel, on a death march and in Bergen-Belsen

Testimony

Testimony of Chawa (Rosenfarb) Morgentaler, born in Lodz, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, Sasel, on a death march and in Bergen-Belsen Attends the Medem elementary school in Lodz; attends a high school in Wiedza. Life in the Lodz Ghetto including attending a high school run by Mrs. Reiner; activities in a youth movement; organizes independent learning groups; establishes a library in her home; "Aktion" against children and the elderly, winter 1941; receives a matriculation certificate; labor as a teacher in an elementary school; tutors in Polish and gives lessons in...

File Number : 3107

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : French, Yiddish

Report by P. Kaplan regarding the fate of Jews in the Bialystok Ghetto, April 1943

Report by P. Kaplan regarding the fate of Jews in the Bialystok Ghetto, April 1943 Occupation of Bialystok by the German Army, 23 June 1941; life under the German occupation including riots against the Jews, mortality among the elderly and children, hunger, murder of Jews, forced contributions and robbery of Jewish property; burning of the synagogue including Jews who were put inside the building; establishment of the ghetto, 01 August 1941; murder of approximately 200 members of the intelligentsia including physicians and teachers; "Aktion"; transfer of approximately 3,000 able-bodied youth to labor, July...

File Number : 29

Type of Material : Survey

Language : Yiddish

Documents related to Jozef Wolfgang Polanski, born in Szklo, Poland in 1901, an expert on books on the subject of Judaism, a translator, and a lecturer on the Hebrew, Aramaic and Arabic languages Included in the file, among other documents: - Letter by Tadeusz Zaderecki, the head of the Chair for Middle East Culture at the University of Lodz, regarding the activities of Jozef Polanski in the collection and organization of material for Middle East studies, and his role in the future as a lecturer in the field of Semitic languages, 22/02/1947; - Letter from the Polish Ministry of Education, appointing...

File Number : 635

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Polish, German

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