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Front page of a Red Army newspaper, "Go Forward to Attack the Enemy", 17/09/1943

File Number : 380

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Russian

Personal documentation belonging to Jakob Silbermann, born in Dusseldorf, Germany, 1927; documents pertaining to his father Benno Benjamin Silbermann; an edition of "Die Weite Welt" from 1936 and newspaper clippings regarding the Flossenburg camp Personal documentation belonging to Jakob Silbermann, born in Dusseldorf, Germany, 08 January 1927; - Birth certificate of Jakob Silbermann issued in Dusseldorf, 02 September 1946 (original); - Driver's license issued to Jakob Silbermann in Cham, Germany, 08 June 1946 (original); - Certificate for legal aliya to Eretz Israel issued to Jakob Silbermann, 06...

File Number : 689

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Newspaper Clippings, Correspondence, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Special edition of the "Vry Nederland" newspaper in honor of the liberation, illustrated with the Dutch flag and the poem/song, "Wij zijn vrij (We Are Free)" on the opening page, 1945

File Number : 140

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Dutch

Documentation regarding the second Maccabiah Winter Games in Banská Bystrica, including outstanding sportsmen from the Maccabi Hatzair movement, songs of the Maccabi Hatzair and the [Jewish] Scouts movements, and other matters, 1936 Slovakian newspaper clippings with greetings on the occasion of the second Maccabiah Winter Games in Banská Bystrica, February 1936; Hungarian newspaper clipping from Pozsony with an article about outstanding sportsmen from the Maccabi Hatzair movement; pages with drawings of emblems of Jewish youth group movements and songs of the Maccabi and [Jewish] Scouts movements in...

File Number : 17

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Poems/songs, Drawing

Language : Slovak, German, Hungarian

Testimony of Anina Vohrazik Korty, born in 1921 in Prague, about illegal immigration to Eretz Israel in 1940 and deportation to Mauritius until 1945

Offspring of a Zionist family; membership in the Young Maccabi movement; parents support refugees from Germany, 1930s; movement training in Moravia, 1938; paying a ransom before immigration to Eretz Israel, 1939; illegal immigration vessels stuck in the Danube; brother taken to Sweden for survival; illegal immigration to Eretz Israel aboard the Atlantic; S.S. Milos Atlantic and Pacific detained; the Patria is blown up and sinks; deporation to Mauritius, December 1940–August 1945; temporary correspondence with parents via the Red Cross; exiles volunteer for service in the Allied armies; back to Eretz Israel in...

File Number : 13573

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Official correspondence regarding a trial that took place following a libel suit initiated by Dr. Isak Rosenbusch against the “Der Jung Arbeiter” newspaper for presenting the Jews as responsible for a skirmish between Communists and Nazis in Naugard, 1931-1932 Skirmish between Communist protestors and local Nazis in the Naugard, Settin region, 1931; article published in the “Der Jung Arbeiter” newspaper claiming the Jews are at fault for the riot; libel suit against the newspaper initiated by Dr. Isak Rosenbusch; vindication of the plaintiff; prison sentence for the reporter; charge of the newspaper with...

File Number : 612

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Johanan Dicastro, born in Rome, Italy, 1924, regarding his experiences in Rome and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Johanan Dicastro, born in Rome, Italy, 1924, regarding his experiences in Rome and in hiding His childhood in a secular family; his father's work as an architect and engineer; anti-Jewish legislation including revocation of the Jews' rights, 1938; establishment of a Jewish school; plan for emigration to the Dominican Republic. Outbreak of World War II; air-raids; receives food ration coupons; reads Swiss newspapers; German Army occupation of Italy, July 1943; demanding of gold; obtains forged documents; receives information concerning an "Aktion"; escape from their home; in hiding while...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documents collected by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the perception of Nazi crimes abroad; issues of "Informationsberichte zur Judenfrage" published by the RSHA, 1941-1944

Documents collected by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the perception of Nazi crimes abroad; issues of "Informationsberichte zur Judenfrage" published by the RSHA, 1941-1944 Documents collected by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the perception of Nazi crimes abroad, 21/03/1941 - 26/07/1944, including newspaper articels, pamphlets of Jewish organizations in German, English, Yiddish and French. The sources are from Czechoslovakia, United States, United Kingdom, Palestine, Sweden, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Romania (pp.2-126); Information reports about the "Jewish...

File Number : 178

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : French, English, German, Yiddish

Wolna Polska (Free Poland) bulletin issued by the Zwiazek Patriotow Polskich na Srodkowym Wschodzie (Union of Polish Patriots in the Middle East) on April 1, 1944

.Wolna Polska (Free Poland) bulletin issued by the Zwiazek Patriotow Polskich na Srodkowym Wschodzie (Union of Polish Patriots in the Middle East) on April 1, 1944 The Association of Polish Patriots in the Middle East was an organization made up of some Poles who came to Eretz Israel with Anders’ army, which opposed the Polish government-in-exile in London and supported the Soviet Union and the communists and left-wing forces on Polish soil; The bulletin criticizes the policy of the Polish government-in-exile in London, which portrayed the Soviets as an enemy of the nascent Polish state; The organization...

File Number : 701

Type of Material : Brochure

Language : Polish

O.20 - Max Lowenthal Collection: Documentation regarding the draft of a Restitution Law and the establishment of the term "genocide" in International Law, December 1944-April 1947

O.20 - Max Lowenthal Collection: Documentation regarding the draft of a Restitution Law and the establishment of the term "genocide" in International Law, December 1944-April 1947 This file contains: Pages 2-3: Handwritten note from Professor Raphael Lemkin to Max Lowenthal, 22 September 1946; Page 4: Letter from Max Lowenthal, regarding a draft Restitution Law, 26 September 1946; Page 5: Letter from Eugene Klein, Office of Military Government of the United States (OMGUS) in the US Occupation Zone in Germany, Office of US Chief of Counsel, Berlin Branch, addressed to Max Lowenthal, 23...

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Letter(s), Draft, Newspaper Clippings, Correspondence, Reports, Newspaper, Protocol

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