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Testimony of Hannah (Loewy) Peleg, born in Vienna, Austria, 1924, regarding her experience in Vienna and Great Britain

Testimony of Hannah (Loewy) Peleg, born in Vienna, Austria, 1924, regarding her experience in Vienna and Great Britain Life in Vienna; attends a non-Jewish elementary school; coping with displays of antisemitism; attends a Jewish high school, until 1938; Anschluss; Kristallnacht; move of Hannah, her brother Issaschar Dov (Bernhard) and her sister Lisa (Ilse) to Great Britain, in the context of the Kindertransport; Life in Great Britain as a young Jewish refugee girl in non-Jewish surroundings; joins aliya training in Brosgrove, following activities in the Bachad youth movement; marriage to Yaakov Felsen;...

File Number : 253

Language : Hebrew

Letters and postcards sent to Eduard Sigal by his parents in Brzezany and Vienna, 1941-1942, letters sent to Eduard Sigal by his family and friends from Vienna and England, 1930-1950; personal documentation of Eduard Sigel from the period of time prior to his aliya to Eretz Israel from Vienna, 1938 Letters and postcards: - Postcard sent to Eduard Sigal in Eretz Israel by his father Aron Sigal in Brzezany, 26 February 1941; - Red Cross letter sent by Eduard Segal to his mother Malvine Sigal in Vienna, 06 June 1941, and his mother's response on the reverse side of the letter, 13 May 1942; - Letter sent...

File Number : 2216

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Red Cross Letter, Letter, Postcard

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Diploma presented by the Commerce School for Girls in Bialystok, Poland, 01 June 1912 to Khaya (Inditzki) Veinshtein, born in Bialystok, 25 June 1895

Diploma presented by the Commerce School for Girls in Bialystok, Poland, 01 June 1912 to Khaya (Inditzki) Veinshtein, born in Bialystok, 25 June 1895 Notes from Sara (Veinshtein) Avni, the submitter of the material: Occupation of Bialystok by the Red Army and arrest of Yosef Veinshtein, husband of Khaya (Inditzki) Veinshtein because the family owned a factory; Khaya's trip to collect the signatures of employees who would testify regarding the character of her husband; Khaya's taking her own personal documents with her; Khaya's deportation to Siberia, rather than her return to Bialystok; her saving of the...

File Number : 1204

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Russian

Personal documentation belonging to Mira Miri Yakub, born in Kremenchug, Ukraine, 1938-1941

Personal documentation belonging to Mira Miri Yakub, born in Kremenchug, Ukraine, 1938-1941 Abstract registration certificate (?) from the Sverdlovsk Archives containing information regarding the Yakub family members, issued on 14 March 1990: - Ilya Abramovits Yakub, born in 1902; - Lev Ilyts Yakub (son of Ilya), born in 1936; - Liza Abramovna Merzel, born in 1903; - Dina Denisovna Merzel, born in 1866; Escape of the family from Kremenchug, 1941; School certificates belonging to Mira Miri Yakub: - Certificate awarded on completion of First Grade studies, academic year 1938-1939; -...

File Number : 112

Type of Material : Document, Personal Documents

Language : Russian, Ukrainian

Memoirs of Felicja (Rosenblueth) Wachs, born in Krakow, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences during the Holocaust in the Krakow Ghetto and in Plaszow and Bruenlitz camps, and her personal documents from before and after the war Memoirs: Completion of medical studies; work in the Jewish hospital in Krakow, 1940; confiscation of Jewish homes and businesses; imposition of restrictions and bans on the Jews of Krakow; deportation to the Krakow Ghetto, 1941; labor as a nurse in the prison; the first transports from the ghetto, June 1942; the large "Aktion", October 1942; liquidation of the ghetto and the...

File Number : 8604

Type of Material : Memoirs, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French

Certifications by the Jewish community of Antwerp regarding the fate of Chana Ryfka Szpinner and her son Herbert, who were deported to Malines, 10 October 1942, and booklets with the report cards of Herbert Szpinner and his sister Frieda, from their schools in Antwerp, 1939-1942 - Certification by the Jewish community of Antwerp, dated, 06 February 1959, confirming the confiscation of the Jewish property located at Bleekhofstraat 34 in Antwerp, 19 July 1943; - Certification by the Jewish community of Antwerp, dated, 06 February 1959, confirming that Herbert Spinner, born, 16 January 1931, was deported on...

File Number : 158

Type of Material : Personal Records, Personal Documents

Language : Dutch, German

Report card for elementary school, given to Henryk Frank, born in Medyka, Poland, 1923

Report card for elementary school, given to Henryk Frank, born in Medyka, Poland, 1923 Report card for the public elementary school in Przemysl, given to Henryk Frank at the end of the 1931/1932 school year; certificate given, 28 June 1932. Comments by the submitter of the material: The father of Henryk Frank was Yitzchak; The mother of Henryk Frank was Helena; His sister Nusha Yaffa made aliya to Eretz Israel during the 1930s; His sister Batya made aliya to Eretz Israel, 1932; His sisters Lula and Bronia were deported along with their parents to Belzec camp, where they perished.

File Number : 1195

Type of Material : Document

Language : Polish

Personal documentation of members of the Slucki family, 1945-1948

Personal documentation of members of the Slucki family, 1945-1948 - Certificate issued in Leninabad, 16 April 1946, to Freidla Slucka and Chil Hersz Slucki and their children Syma and Mojsze regarding their return to Poland in the context of the repatriation agreement signed by Poland and the Soviet Union, 06 July 1945; - School report card of Sioma Slucki from Leninabad for the academic year 1944-1945; - Sport achievement certificate of Shimon Slucki from the summer camp in Rivoli, 1948; - School report card from the Hebrew school in Rivoli, issued by the Department of Culture of the Organization...

File Number : 715

Type of Material : Approval, Documents

Language : Hebrew, Polish

Personal documentation of the Kuhnreich family from Chrzanow, 1939-2001

Personal documentation of the Kuhnreich family from Chrzanow, 1939-2001 The documentation includes: - Diploma given to Anna Kuhnreich by the Polish school in Chrzanow, 21 June 1939; - Polish passport of Reisla Kuhnreich (mother of Chana Oren) issued by the Polish Embassy in Lisbon, 17 June 1942; - Polish passport of Chaim Kuhnreich (father of Chana Oren) born in Chrzanow, 09 August 1881, issued by the Polish Embassy in Tel Aviv, 22 November 1949; - Identity card of Chaim Kuhnreich issued in Haifa; - Genealogy [family tree] of the Kuhnreich family; - Memoirs by Chana Oren (Kuhnreich), born...

File Number : 1186

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Passport, Memoirs, Genealogy

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English

Original end of year report cards for Samuel Felber from the Jewish school, Yavne, in Lancut, 1936, and from the Polish school in Lancut, 1936-1937

Original end of year report cards for Samuel Felber from the Jewish school, Yavne, in Lancut, 1936, and from the Polish school in Lancut, 1936-1937 Note: Samuel Felber was born in Lancut, 19 July 1928; from a religious, Zionist family; his father was a cattle trader; his mother a housewife; attendance at the Jewish school, Yavne, and the local Polish school. Outbreak of the war; life together with his family in the Krakow Ghetto; liquidation of the ghetto; escape and finding hiding places in various locations. Aliya to Israel together with his family, 1949.

File Number : 1178

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, Polish

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