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Memoirs of Mikhail Tifbenkel, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine 1934, regarding his experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto until 1944

Memoirs of Mikhail Tifbenkel, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine 1934, regarding his experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto until 1944 Family life in Zhmerinka before the war. Outbreak of the war; the family's decision not to leave [the house]; robbery of Jewish houses by local residents; pogroms in Brailov, 1942; murder of family members, including his grandmother in Brailov, 1942; life under Romanian rule in Zhmerinka; establishment of the Zhmerinka Ghetto, September 1941; ghetto life including yellow badge; visit of the Red Cross and its help to Jews in the ghetto; establishment of the Jewish police in the...

File Number : 8267

Type of Material : Record of Survivors, Map, Letter, Diagram, Orders, Record of Murdered Persons, Drawing, Memoirs

Language : Russian, Yiddish

Testimony of Eugenie Shimoni, born in Gafsa, Tunisia, 1933, regarding her experiences in Gafsa and in hiding in protected houses

Testimony

Testimony of Eugenie Shimoni, born in Gafsa, Tunisia, 1933, regarding her experiences in Gafsa and in hiding in protected houses Her childhood in Gafsa with her family. German Army occupation of Tunisia, 1942; life under German occupation including riots by Moslem gangs; in hiding in protected houses of the Jewish community in Gafsa; liberation by the US Army, 1943. Life after the war; attitude of the Moslem population; aliya to Israel, 1957.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zohara (Cohen) Samama, born in Djerba, Tunisia, 1935, regarding her experiences in Djerba

Testimony

Testimony of Zohara (Cohen) Samama, born in Djerba, Tunisia, 1935, regarding her experiences in Djerba Djerba's Jewish leaders; status of the woman in the Jewish community in Djerba; attitude of the local Moslem population. German Army occupation of Djerba, 1942; attitude of the local Moslem population during the German occupation; liberation by the US Army. Life after the liberation; attends an Alliance school; aliya to Israel, 1956; life in Yeruham.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Mile Moshe Ovadia, born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1927, regarding his experiences in Belgrade and with the partisans in Jasenovac

Testimony

Testimony of Mile Moshe Ovadia, born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1927, regarding his experiences in Belgrade and with the partisans in Jasenovac Life before the war. Outbreak of the war, German occupation, 1941; detention of his parents and their deportation to the Jasenovac camp; escape with the help of a non-Jewish family friend to Jasenovac, life in Jasenovac; joining the Macvamska partisan unit (Preveza Macvamska Brigada), 1944; liberation of Belgrade. Return to Belgrade; life in Belgrade; receiving information regarding the fate of his family; aliya to Israel by ship, 1949.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Bronia (Rachman) Friedman, born in Lublin, Poland, 1932, regarding her experiences as a child in Lublin, Lwow, a camp in Ural and in Kazakhstan

Testimony

Testimony of Bronia (Rachman) Friedman, born in Lublin, Poland, 1932, regarding her experiences as a child in Lublin, Lwow, a camp in Ural and in Kazakhstan Life before the war. Outbreak of the war, 1939; escape to Lwow with her family; life in Lwow; deportation by the Soviets to Ural; life in a camp in the area; release, 1941; escape to Kazakhstan; life in Kazakhstan. Return to Lublin, 1944; move to Tangier; life in Tangier until 1949; life in Marseille; aliya to Israel, 1949.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 79, 10/09/1941 Part 1 - Political Events: Hiding of a group of criminals in a barn in the Cilli area; the barn surrounded by members of the gendarmerie and their setting it on fire; shooting and killing one of the criminals after he escaped; identification of the criminal as a Jew from Wrbno; robbery and burning a house, in Lack (Marburg district), by members of the Cetniki organization (Serbian...

File Number : 164.79

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 71, 02/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Execution of five people [after] their participation in a Communist rally, in France; Part 2 - Reports from the Einsatzgruppen: - Einsatzgruppe A and the subunits under its jurisdiction: 1) Activity in Reval (Tallinn): Onset of the Einsatzkommando 1's activity; information regarding detentions; establishment of self-defense (Selbstschutz); 2)...

File Number : 164.71

Type of Material : Survey Report, Manifesto

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 70, 01/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Collision between trains on the road between Minsk-Mazowiecki and Warsaw; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe A: Report regarding the situation in Smolensk: 1) Local authority: Repair of a bridge across the Dniepr River; construction of public bathrooms; installation of water and electricity systems; activating a windmill and a...

File Number : 164.70

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 67, 29/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Biographical information regarding Paul Collette, perpetrator of the terrorist attack against Pierre Laval and Marcel Déat, members of the Vichy Government; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe z.b.V: Presence in the former Soviet-Polish territory; acts of murder and detentions by the Einsatzgruppe; continuing underground activity...

File Number : 164.67

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 69, 31/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Murder of a German officer in an attack in Paris; escape of the perpetrators of the assassination; distribution of placards by Communists containing a threat to murder 10 German soldiers or officers in retaliation (in case that) a Frenchman or Communist is murdered; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe A: Review regarding the...

File Number : 164.69

Type of Material : Manifesto, Survey Report

Language : German

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