Memoirs of Jews from Bulgaria regarding the events of March 1943
- Report submitted by the police in Burgas regarding the danger of deportation and the atmosphere among the Jews of Burgas, including Communist activities, March 1943;
- Circular sent by the Ministry of the Interior to the regions regarding additional deportations of the Jews of Sofia;
- Memoirs of Yako Baruh, Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel representative, regarding the events of 09 March 1943.
File Number : 50
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Memoirs
Booklet regarding the history of the Jews of Bulgaria written by Haim Keshales, Volume II, Part 1
Volume II, Part 1 is entitled "Bulgarian Jewry Under the Fascist Regime in Bulgaria, 1939-1944".
Also in the file:
Essay entitled "To the Organizations That Rescued the Jews of Bulgaria" written by Vitaly Haimov.
Booklet regarding the history of the Jews of Bulgaria written by Haim Keshales, Volume II, Part 1
Volume II is entitled "It Happened Then - Notes Regarding Jewish Life in Bulgaria, 1939-1944";
Volume II, Part 1 is entitled "Bulgarian Jewry Under the Fascist Regime in Bulgaria, 1939-1944".
Memoirs of Haim Rahamim Behar from Kyustendil on the events that transpired in Bulgaria, 25 February-09 March 1943
Memoirs on receiving and dispersing information on the deportation of Bulgarian Jewry, 1949; meetings in Sofia with a relative of the Minister for Interior Gabrovski and Vladmir Kurtev from the Macedonian organization; meeting with the District Director Miltenov in Kyuestendil, 27 February 1943; contacts with the King, the Central Consistory in Sofia and D. Peshev; preperations for the deportation of the community including the distribution of 930 people to 27 train cars; suggestion to arrange...
Testimony of Buko Lazarov, born in Kustendil, Bulgaria, 1899, regarding his experiences in Kustendil and intercession by Bulgarian public figures seeking to annul the decree for deportation of the Jews
Jewish life in Kustendil; acquaintance with Dimetar Peshev, later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations; the Jewish vote for Peshev in the elections to the National Assembly of Bulgaria, 1938; enactment of the "Law for the Protection of the Nation"; preparations for deportation of the Jews, late February 1943; intercession of Bulgarian public leaders including Peter Michalev, a parliamentary...