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Letters received by Ernst Avi Langer, born in Vienna, Austria, 1924, during his stay on an aliya training farm in Denmark, and in Eretz Israel, sent by his parents Walter and Marianne Langer in Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1939-1941 Included in the file: - Letters and postcards written by the father-in-law of Avi Langer Ilan, Aleksandr Kral, in Vienna, and sent to his wife Berta, in Prague and Viska, 1916-1924; - Correspondence between Ernst Avi Langer and Danish farm families living on farms near Thisted, Denmark, who fostered Jewish children [including Avi and his future wife Gila] from Czechoslovakia,...

File Number : 1695

Type of Material : Postcard, Personal Documents, Letter

Language : Czech, German, Danish

Testimony of Israel Bakalash, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences as a child in Warsaw, Arkhangelsk, transfer to Teheran with Anders Army, aliya to Eretz Israel and more

Testimony

Testimony of Israel Bakalash, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences as a child in Warsaw, Arkhangelsk, transfer to Teheran with Anders Army, aliya to Eretz Israel and more Life before the war; from a traditional family. Air-raids on Warsaw by the German Army, 1939; finding a hiding place in a cemetery; German occupation; yellow badge; escape with his family to the Soviet Union; stopping at the barrier of the German Army by the Soviet border; deportation to Arkhangelsk by train; life in Arkhangelsk, receiving 100 grams of bread a day, escape to Turkmenistan; life in a kolkhoz in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Tali Anatol Zucker Curiel, born in Krakow, Poland, 1931, regarding his experiences as a child in the Krakow Ghetto and using a false identity in the home of a Polish woman

Testimony

Testimony of Tali Anatol Zucker Curiel, born in Krakow, Poland, 1931, regarding his experiences as a child in the Krakow Ghetto and using a false identity in the home of a Polish woman Life in a Zionist, traditional family. German occupation, 1939; anti-Jewish decrees; Krakow as the capital of the General Government; Krakow Ghetto life; rescue of his sister by a Ukrainian acquaintance; detention of his father by the Gestapo after he was informed on; relief organizations in the ghetto; "Aktions" and deportation to Belzec; transfer to a hiding place in the home of a Polish woman; life while using a false...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Dario Levi, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, 1923, regarding his experiences in Katarini camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, clearing rubble from the former Warsaw Ghetto, and in a Polish village while using a false identity His childhood in Thessaloniki in a religious-Zionist home; attends the Alliance Jewish school. German occupation, April 1941; concentration of the Jewish men in Plateia Eleftheria square; selection; deportation to Katarini camp; labor paving roads; return to Thessaloniki; yellow badge; restrictions on movement; work for a Jewish greengrocer; deportation to Auschwitz by train;...

File Number : 13305

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Bracha (Indig) Lazar, born in Reghin, Romania, 1918, regarding her experiences in the Bistrita Ghetto, Auschwitz, Plaszow and Bergen-Belsen

Testimony

Testimony of Bracha (Indig) Lazar, born in Reghin, Romania, 1918, regarding her experiences in the Bistrita Ghetto, Auschwitz, Plaszow and Bergen-Belsen Poor, religious family with many children; witness' one-armed father lacks a profession; Bnei Akiva activities; marriage; birth of her daughter. Draft of her husband to a labor camp; earns a livelihood by selling fruit; life using a false identity; work in a restaurant; detention; deportation to the Bistrita Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz, May 1944; camp life including meeting a female cousin and two of her sisters; murder of her mother and her...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Aharon Bela Rothman, born in Tarpa, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Hungarian Army in Koszeg, Uzok, Sobrance, Mauthausen and Gunskirchen

Testimony

Testimony of Aharon Bela Rothman, born in Tarpa, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Hungarian Army in Koszeg, Uzok, Sobrance, Mauthausen and Gunskirchen From a traditional family; his father is a merchant; displays of antisemitism; move to Debrecen. Draft into the Hungarian Army, 1943; transfer to Koszeg; yellow badge; labor sawing trees; transfer to Uzok; life in Uzok including labor building bunkers; transfer on foot to Sobrance; life in Sobrance including labor digging trenches against the advancing Red Army, 1944; transfer on a freight train to Austria; halt of the train in Pose on Yom...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence between Henry Untermans in New York, the son-in-law of Oscar Perlberger, and various organizations, regarding the rescue of Mrs. Perlberger and her three sons from Bergen-Belsen camp, 1943-1945 The Perlberger family members lived in the Netherlands before the war and have Dutch citizenship; correspondence with the Dutch Red Cross, the Jewish Agency (including Chaim Weitzmann and others), the Uruguayan Consulate in New York, the World Zionist Organization, Agudat Israel, the High Commissioner for Refugees and the Belgian Jewish Committee.

File Number : 4

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English

To be translated

File Number : 3505

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Correspondence and publications of Polish organizations in England, 1940 - 1945

Correspondence and publications of Polish organizations in England, 1940 - 1945 Correspondence with various Polish organizations and their publications; Polish Labour Exchange, Association of Polish Technicians in Great Britain, Polish Committee for Refugees, Scottish-Polish Society, Anglo-Polish Christian Circle, Polish Merchants Association and Public Committee for Polish Nationals in Germany.

File Number : 179

Type of Material : Survey Report, Letter

Language : Polish, English

Correspondence and publications of Polish organizations in England, 1940 - 1945

File Number : 178

Type of Material : Letter, Survey Report

Language : Polish, English

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