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Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Correspondence, mainly of Hillel Storch, regarding the dispute between Felix Kersten and Norbert Masur regarding the attempt to liberate and rescue Jews in March 1945, from 1953-1956 Pp. 1-6: Reactions of Hillel Storch to the dispute, including an official communiqué from the WJC (World Jewish Congress), 1956; Pp. 7-12: Letters from Storch (on WJC stationery), written in 1946, to various bodies regarding the dispute, and copies of his letters from 1945; Pp. 13-16: Report in the Swedish newspaper, "Dagens Nyheter", 1953, on attempts to rescue Jews from camps, including...

File Number : 149

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English, German

"The Jews in Scandinavia during the Time of the War (Rescue Operations initiated in Sweden)", a lecture delivered by Norbert Masur at the Aliyah Chadasha Club in Tel Aviv, 24 March 1947

"The Jews in Scandinavia during the Time of the War (Rescue Operations initiated in Sweden)", a lecture delivered by Norbert Masur at the Aliyah Chadasha Club in Tel Aviv, 24 March 1947 Abridged and typewritten shorthand notes of a lecture given in German by Norbert Masur at the Aliyah Chadasha Club in Tel Aviv, 24 March 1947. Although the document mentions the name “Robert”, it is evident from the context that the shorthand notes refer to Norbert Masur (1901-1971), born in Friedrichstadt, German and naturalized in Stockholm, who served as the Swedish representative to the World Jewish Congress (WJC) and...

File Number : 99

Type of Material : Testimony, Official Documentation

Language : German

Chaim Weizmann: Some correspondence

Chaim Weizmann: Some correspondence Chaim Weizmann: Some letters from and to William G. A. Ormsby-Gore: Colonial Secretary between 1936 and 1938. Max Kreuzberger: German-Jewish immigrant to Palestine, publisher. Norbert Masur (Mazur): Sweden's representative to the World Jewish Congress. Alexander L. Easterman: Judge at the Bergen-Belsen trial in Lüneburg. He was then sent to the Nuremberg Trials as a representative of the Jewish World Congress. Hersch Lauterpacht: He assisted in the prosecution of the defendants at the Nuremberg trials- helping to draft the British prosecutor's (Hartley Shawcross)...

File Number : 4220

Type of Material : Letter(s)

Language : English, German

Booklet titled "A Jew Speaks with Himmler" by Norbert Mazur, a member of the World Jewish Congress in Stockholm, regarding the negotiations with Himmler to release Jews from the camps, April 1945

Booklet titled "A Jew Speaks with Himmler" by Norbert Mazur, a member of the World Jewish Congress in Stockholm, regarding the negotiations with Himmler to release Jews from the camps, April 1945 - Booklet titled "A Jew Speaks with Himmler" by Norbert Mazur, a member of the World Jewish Congress in Stockholm during the war, issued by the Israel-Sweden Friendship Society, 1985; translation from Swedish to Hebrew: - The booklet contains information regarding Norbert Mazur, born in Friedrichstadt, Germany, 1901; emigration to Sweden, 1921; aliya to Israel, 1956, and death during a visit to Stockholm, 1971;...

File Number : 9926

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1956

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1956 - Correspondence between Dr. Nathan Eck and international Jewish organizations, relief organizations, authors, survivors and Holocaust scholars containing reports, protocols, and more dealing with the history of the persecution and destruction of the Jews in German occupied Europe, rescue efforts and publications regarding the subject. - Copies and notes of correspondence of historical importance.

File Number : 9

Type of Material : Reports, Letter, Correspondence, Postcard, Administrative Documentation

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, German, Yiddish

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1946-1955

Correspondence with various organizations and bodies, 1946-1955 - Correspondence between Dr. Nathan Eck and international Jewish organizations, authors, survivors and Holocaust scholars containing reports, protocols, and more dealing with the history of the persecution and destruction of the Jews in German occupied Europe, rescue efforts and publications regarding the subject. - Copies and notes of correspondence of historical importance with Norbert Masur, Felix Kersten and others.

File Number : 8

Type of Material : Correspondence, Letter, Reports, Personal Records, Postcard, Administrative Documentation

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish